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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # System Engineer - **Company:** Synergy Ecp Llc - **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Bash Shell, Unix, Command-Line Interface, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Computer Networks, Linux, Data Flow Control, Python (Programming Language), Network Configuration and Change Management, Network Administration, Network Protocols, Software Engineering, Scripting, Enterprise Software Applications, Information Technology, Apache Nifi, Front End Software Development - **Published:** July 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gdz5tq ## About the Role Requires a Bachelor's degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university and seven (7) years of experience as a SE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity. Five (5) years of additional SE experience may be substituted for a bachelors degree. REQUIRES a TS/SCI FSP level clearance with the Maryland customer. Required capabilities: + Demonstrated experience using the Linux operating system, to include use of the command-line. + LINUX or UNIX and/or Network administration/maintenance experience. + Experience with modern telecommunication technologies. + Basic troubleshooting experience. Desired capabilities: + Front-end collection systems DNR/DNI collection and dataflow, + Experience with related GOTS products, + FEP configuration + Scripting experience (Bash, Shell and/or Python) + Familiarity with Apache NiFi + Basic knowledge of network protocols ## Description Synergy ECP, a platform company with Falfurrias Capital Partners, has a talented, dedicated staff to provide a broad range of services to the defense and intelligence industries. Our capabilities are focused on software engineering, cybersecurity, system engineering and IT services. Providing these services, Synergy ECP, has earned a client list that includes numerous Fortune 100 companies, in addition to multiple US government agencies and US military services. Synergy ECP possesses pertinent and highly valued credentials, specialized certifications, and clearance levels to secure our clients' computer networks and information at a time when a premium is placed on cyber security. In an ultra-competitive environment, Synergy ECP has thrived by adhering to its name - making sure excellence is displayed by itsEmployees, to itsCustomers and by ImprovingPerformance (ECP). We simply can't have one without the other. It's what sets us apart - enabling us to be an autonomous agile business that delivers huge results to meet the ever-evolving demands of our customers. Synergy is looking for aLINUX/UNIX Sytems Engineerto join us on a newly awarded contract! As a member of a mission-focused team, you will maintain and upgrade the customers operations front-end systems, ensuring they are functioning efficiently and producing expected output data. In this role you will perform functions as Site Engineer to perform remote maintenance, refresh efforts, and life cycle support for multiple sites. Potential for travel as-is-needed for each site. You will also interact daily with partner entities, managing requirements and validating functionality of system components. You will provide support in the areas of systems administration, troubleshooting, loading of software packages and network configuration. ## Related Videos - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE - Node and Package Security](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2138-wearedevelopers-live-node-and-package-security) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [JavaScript? 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