> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1907443-expert-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1907443-expert-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Expert Engineer - **Company:** Maximus, Inc. - **Location:** Bay St. Louis, MS, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $100,000.0 - $140,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Data Centers, Disaster Recovery, Distributed Systems, Hyper-V, Runbook, Virtualization Technology, Computer Networking Systems, Break Fix, Information Technology, Vmware - **Published:** August 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9073526/expert-engineer ## About the Role Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust is required. Active Public Trust and/or DHS Suitability is preferred. U.S. citizenship or U.S. national status required., Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust is required. Active Public Trust and/or DHS Suitability is preferred. U.S. citizenship or U.S. national status required. - Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience). - 10+ years of experience in data center operations, systems engineering, or infrastructure support, including significant experience in onsite, mission-critical environments. - Demonstrated experience supporting enterprise data center operations and infrastructure environments. - Proven ability to perform advanced troubleshooting and restoration of hardware, server, storage, and network systems. - Experience supporting 24x7x365 mission-critical operations with strict SLA requirements. - Strong understanding of data center infrastructure components including compute, storage, networking, and power systems. - Experience coordinating with incident management and cross-functional engineering teams. - Ability to perform hands-on troubleshooting in onsite, high-pressure environments, including during major outages. - Experience supporting disaster recovery planning, testing, and execution. - Ability to maintain technical documentation, runbooks, and operational procedures. Preferred Skills and Qualifications: - Experience supporting federal government environments. - Familiarity with high-availability and geographically distributed infrastructure environments. - Experience with server, storage, virtualization (e.g., VMware/Hyper V), and enterprise networking technologies. - Knowledge of ITIL-based incident and operations management processes. - Experience supporting disaster recovery execution and continuity of operations (COOP). - Strong ability to operate independently in isolated or degraded network conditions. - Excellent communication skills for coordination with stakeholders and multi-team incident response efforts. #techjobs #clearance #veteransPage #LI-remote ## Description Serve as the onsite senior technical authority providing continuous 24x7x365 expert-level support. - Perform hands-on fault isolation, troubleshooting, and restoration of critical infrastructure systems, including servers, storage, networking, and power/connectivity -components. - Execute rapid response actions during high-severity outages, including isolated troubleshooting in degraded or disconnected environments. - Coordinate with Critical Incident Management, network, and remote engineering teams to restore enterprise services and maintain operational continuity. - Support and execute disaster recovery (DR) procedures, including failover operations, restoration activities, and DR testing exercises. - Monitor system health and infrastructure performance to proactively identify risks and prevent outages in mission-critical environments. - Provide onsite support for high-risk changes, maintenance activities, and infrastructure upgrades, ensuring minimal service disruption. - Coordinate with telecommunications carriers, vendors, and stakeholders to support infrastructure operations and service restoration activities. - Maintain documentation, runbooks, and operational procedures to support auditability, compliance, and consistent service execution. - Support SLA adherence by ensuring rapid response, resolution, and communication during operational incidents and outages. ## Related Videos - [WebAssembly: The Next Frontier of Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/972-webassembly-the-next-frontier-of-cloud-computing) - [Technical Documentation - How Can I Write Them Better and Why Should I Care?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/681-technical-documentation-how-can-i-write-them-better-and-why-should-i-care) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Generating code with Angular schematics](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/129-generating-code-with-angular-schematics) - [Shipping Faster with Less: Render on Cloud Hosting, AI Workloads, and the Future of DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1894-shipping-faster-with-less-render-on-cloud-hosting-ai-workloads-and-the-future-of-devops) - [Bridging AI and Nomad: a Go-based MCP Server for Cluster Control](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2063-bridging-ai-and-nomad-a-go-based-mcp-server-for-cluster-control) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers)