> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4249525-systems-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4249525-systems-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). --- # Systems Engineer - **Company:** M2 SOLUTIONS, LLC - **Location:** Herndon, VA, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Amazon Web Services, Systems Engineering, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Domain Name System (DNS), Python (Programming Language), Local Area Networks, Microsoft Operating Systems, OpenStack, Ansible, Systems Integration, Scripting, Computer Networking Systems, Google Cloud, Cloud Platform System, Cloudformation, Containerization, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Docker - **Published:** October 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/0ec7efa1-861c-4f27-afb1-ac7713080f9e/systems-engineer ## About the Role * Strong background in Microsoft Systems Engineering and providing support to those systems. * Strong recent experience in Windows platform operating systems. * Expertise in Cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, OpenStack). * In-depth knowledge of Linux distributions, including configuration, management and troubleshooting. * Strong scripting skills in languages like Bash, Python, and Ansible for automating tasks and workflows. * Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. * Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools like Tereform and Cloudformation. * Strong knowledge of Windows Active Directory suite to include (DNS, DFS, ADCS, GPOs). ## Description Job Description M2 Solutions is seeking a Systems Engineer in Herndon, VA Required: TS/SCI with Polygraph Tasks * Lead end-to-end system lifecycle management, including analysis, design, development, deployment, and operational support for innovative hardware, software, and network systems. * Maintain a strong awareness of technical trends, ongoing IT projects, and business unit requirements, ensuring all developed systems comply with enterprise technical architecture. * Apply the Sponsor's project management model for development efforts, help teams prepare for project control gates, and keep senior management apprised of project or program status. * Provide immediate technical response to restore or maintain system functionality and availability. * Possess core technical expertise in Local Area Network (LAN) operations, server building, managing Certificate Authorities, and integrating customer systems into the enterprise.