Systems Engineer – Secret Clearance Required

Systems Engineer - Secret Clearance Required


Job ID: 10263908

Alexandria, VA, US

Information Technology

Bachelors Degree

Full Time, Temporary

$60-$80

Experienced (Non-Manager)

On-site

Government and Public Sector

First Shift (Day)

Alexandria, VA, US

$60-$80

Experienced (Non-Manager)

Full Time, Temporary

Government and Public Sector

On-site

Information Technology

Bachelors Degree

First Shift (Day)

Job details

We are seeking an experienced Systems Engineer with strong full-stack development and Azure cloud expertise to design, develop, and support modern enterprise applications in a secure government environment. This role will focus on building scalable, cloud-based solutions, modernizing legacy applications, and collaborating with technical and business teams to deliver innovative systems that meet mission objectives.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience across front-end and back-end technologies, Azure services, CI/CD pipelines, and secure software engineering best practices.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and deploy full-stack applications using technologies such as C#, .NET, JavaScript, Angular, React, Node.js, and Python.

  • Architect scalable and secure solutions while modernizing legacy systems for Microsoft Azure cloud environments.

  • Collaborate with business stakeholders and cross-functional teams to translate requirements into technical solutions.

  • Lead code reviews, mentor junior developers, and maintain software development standards and best practices.

  • Manage and optimize CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Azure DevOps and Jenkins.

  • Utilize version control systems including Git and TFS for source code management.

  • Design and integrate APIs, microservices, and serverless architectures to support enterprise application needs.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues across front-end, back-end, and database environments.

  • Work with Microsoft SQL Server and Azure SQL databases to support application performance and reliability.

  • Stay current on emerging technologies, frameworks, Azure capabilities, and development methodologies.

Required Skills & Technical Expertise

  • Strong experience with Azure App Services, Azure Functions, Azure SQL Database, Azure DevOps, AI/ML technologies, and AI Search capabilities.

  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, containerization, and serverless architecture.

  • Familiarity with ServiceNow and cross-domain cloud traffic environments.

  • Strong understanding of application security, performance optimization, accessibility, and best practices.

  • Experience integrating cloud-native services and enterprise systems.

Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship required

  • Active Secret Clearance required

  • Microsoft Azure Certification (AZ-900 or higher) required

  • IAT Level I certification or ability to obtain

  • 5+ years of full-stack development experience, preferably in Azure cloud environments

  • Demonstrated experience with both front-end and back-end development technologies

  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills

  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities in cross-functional environments

Working Conditions

  • Standard office or professional work environment

  • May require occasional extended work hours to support project deadlines or operational needs

Physical Requirements

  • Prolonged periods of desk and computer work

  • Occasional movement throughout office or worksite

  • Ability to lift up to 15 pounds

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