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# System Engineer NC

- **Company:** CyberCore Technologies
- **Location:** Fort Meade, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $182,000.0 - $208,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Software Suite, Confluence, JIRA, Bash Shell, DevOps, Elasticsearch, Issue Tracking Systems, Python (Programming Language), Linux System Administration, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Ansible, Ruby, Server Farms, Web Applications, Scripting, Grafana, Spock, Gitlab, Containerization, Gitlab-ci, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Puppet, Kibana, Cucumber (Software), Docker
- **Published:** October 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=60214116cbe9ccbd

## About the Role

10 years of experience with a Bachelor's Degree in a technical discipline or 14 years without the degree
Experience with GitLab and CI/CD pipelines
Experience working in Linux environments (RHEL 8/9, Rocky 8/9)
Experience with Grafana
Experience with Jira and Confluence
Experience providing customer support through Jira Service Desk
Active TS/SCI security clearance with a current polygraph is required
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Desired Skills

Familiarity with scripting languages (Bash, Python, Ruby)
Familiarity with containerized applications, specifically using Docker/Kubernetes
Familiarity with BDD testing frameworks (Cucumber, Spock, Behave)
Familiarity with automated configuration management tools (Ansible, Salt, Puppet)
Experience with ElasticSearch and Kibana
Experience with HCI/AWS Cloud services
Experience with STE/STN & OS hardening
Experience with IT Instances Authoritative Data Source (ADS)

## Description

Support the DevOps team in testing and troubleshooting our web application
Collaborate with operations and development teams to identify testing needs and develop test plans
Triage reported operational issues
Monitor Tier 1 application health and status metrics
Report issues detected during testing or system usage via the ticketing system
Perform system and application installations and upgrades
Provide operational support and/or training to users
Monitor and respond to application-related Jira Service Desk tickets
Occasionally respond to mission-critical after-hours calls
Participate in minor CONUS/OCONUS travel (~1-2 times per year)