Windows System Engineer Job at latitude, Chantilly, Loudoun County, VA

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  • latitude
  • Chantilly, Loudoun County, VA

Job Description

Windows System Engineer

We are seeking a Systems Engineer with strong Windows Server and Citrix administration experience to join a mission-critical program supporting a federal intelligence customer. This position is fully onsite and offers the opportunity to directly impact national security operations by ensuring the reliability, security, and performance of advanced geospatial and cloud-based systems.

We are looking for a self-starter who thrives in complex technical environments, brings expertise in Windows system administration, and has hands-on experience with Citrix in enterprise or government settings.

Key Responsibilities

  • Take a leadership role in driving system changes, enhancements, and long-term improvements.
  • Work closely with government and contractor stakeholders to troubleshoot and resolve complex incidents (INCs).
  • Proactively recommend and implement configuration changes to enhance performance, scalability, and reliability.
  • Deploy security patches, hotfixes, and updates across test and production environments.
  • Maintain and update critical system databases with new data and configuration details.
  • Develop, document, and update operational and security SOPs, troubleshooting guides, and technical diagrams.
  • Ensure stability of mission-critical systems through monitoring, incident response, and remediation activities.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, IT, Computer Science, or related discipline.
  • Active Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain SCI post-hire.
  • DoD 8570 Certification (Security+ or higher).
  • Strong experience with Microsoft Windows Server and Windows administration.
  • Hands-on experience with Citrix administration.
  • Familiarity with cloud, SOA, and virtualization environments.
  • Experience with AWS technologies (EC2, S3 Buckets, Reserved Instances, etc.).
  • Knowledge of systems engineering and sustainment best practices.
  • Proficiency with Git/GitLab or other version control systems.
  • Strong documentation skills including VDDs, diagrams, SOPs.
  • Familiarity with collaboration tools such as Jira and Confluence.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior experience supporting geospatial products or programs.
  • Citrix certifications.
  • AWS certifications (Solutions Architect, Developer, DevOps Engineer, etc.).
  • SAFe Agile certification.

$125,000 - $170,000 a year

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