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# Senior Systems Engineer

- **Company:** Emergent Technologies Inc.
- **Location:** Herndon, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Active Directory, Amazon Web Services, Systems Engineering, Microsoft Azure, C Sharp (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Domain Name System (DNS), Windows Servers, Network Diagrams, Public Key Infrastructure, Windows PowerShell, Scripting, Vba Programming Language, 3-tier Architectures
- **Published:** August 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.wayup.com/i-j-Senior-Systems-Engineer-Emergent-Technologies-Inc-593176939045317/

## About the Role

Emergent Technologies Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Senior Systems Engineer with deep expertise in Microsoft Certificate Authority (CA), Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), and cloud technologies to join our mission-critical program supporting a government customer. This role requires strong Tier 3 and Tier 4 troubleshooting skills, experience with Windows Server environments, and proficiency in scripting and technical documentation.
Required Education, Experience & Skills
Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred
Minimum of 11 years of relevant experience
In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with:
Microsoft Certificate Authority (CA), PKI, and OSCP
Windows Server 2016, 2019, and newer versions
Active Directory, DNS, and DHCP services
Cloud technologies (Azure, AWS, or similar)
Demonstrated expertise in Tier 3 and Tier 4 troubleshooting
Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell, VB, and C#
Strong ability to prioritize tasks and work independently or collaboratively
Experience writing enterprise-level technical standards, documentation, and network diagrams
Excellent customer service and communication skills
Ability to adapt quickly and learn emerging technologies
Preferred Skills & Certifications
Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) or Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP)
Experience with Microsoft Azure Pack
Hands-on AWS experience
Advanced PowerShell scripting skills
Solid understanding of enterprise networking best practices



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