Systems Engineer - Security Compliance & Administration

Keep critical client/server environments secure, compliant and performing well on a small, mission-focused team.

The mission

Maintain system integrity, performance and security for critical client/server environments that mission users depend on.

What you’ll do

• Engineer and administer Windows and Linux systems
• Automate administration and management tasks
• Maintain security compliance, protocols and patching
• Support Cisco, Juniper and Arista network devices
• Work directly with users and the customer and escalate issues to management

Applicants must currently hold an active TS/SCI with polygraph. Ctrl+ does not sponsor new security clearances or clearance upgrades. Applicants who do not meet this requirement cannot be considered., * 6 years of relevant experience. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline from an accredited college or university.

• Strong systems engineering and administration
• Security compliance
• Cisco, Juniper or Arista networking devices
• Windows and Linux administration
• Kubernetes and containerization familiarity
• Active Directory, LDAP, Centrify, Group Policy and network services
• Security protocols and patching
• Clear communication and escalation

Preferred qualifications

• Experience supporting small, customer-facing teams

Compensation and flexibility

$69.46-$76.69 per hour in approximate pay; employer 401(k) contribution is additional.

Compensation: The listed range reflects approximate hourly pay across our compensation models and excludes Ctrl+’s employer 401(k) contribution. Your hourly pay will vary based on qualifications, experience, and the compensation model you select. The lower end reflects a no-bonus option with five weeks of PTO; the upper end reflects the Max Rate option without bonus or PTO.

Choose from three compensation models: Max Rate, With Bonus, or With Bonus and PTO. Offers include a projected five-year compensation comparison and a package comparison sheet. PTO and bonuses depend on the selected model and role eligibility., * 10% employer 401(k) non-elective contribution

• Employer-paid life insurance and short- and long-term disability insurance
• Medical, dental and vision coverage options
• Employee Assistance Program
• Professional development and certification reimbursement
• Technology and ergonomic equipment reimbursement, subject to eligibility
• Referral and retention bonus programs, subject to eligibility
• Paid social and team events

Ctrl+ is a software engineering and staffing firm based in Elkridge, Maryland, supporting Department of Defense missions in the Fort Meade area and other listed locations. Founded by two college roommates, Brad and Bhavin, Ctrl+ brings a close-knit team approach, with founders who work on contracts alongside employees.