Systems Engineer with Security Clearance

Systems Engineer
MacDill AFB - Tampa, FL Ready to take your skills to the next level? Join RedSky, a technical consulting firm specializing in systems administration, IT governance and policy, program and project management, and cybersecurity operations. Best-in-Class Benefits and Perks:
We value our employees' time and efforts. Our commitment to your success is enhanced by competitive compensation of $142,000 annually, depending on experience, and an extensive benefits package including:

• Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance provided

• Robust retirement planning: 401(k) plan available with employer matching

• Financial security: Life and disability insurance for added protection

• Education Assistance: Tuition reimbursement

• Well-being and work-life balance: Paid government holidays and personal leave Plus, we work to maintain the best environment for our employees, where people can learn and grow with the company. We strive to provide a collaborative, creative environment where everyone feels encouraged to contribute to our processes, decisions, planning, and culture. We seek a highly skilled Systems Engineer who will drive integration efforts and support project initiatives across Windows and Linux systems, working closely with cross-functional teams to design, deploy, and implement infrastructure solutions. You will support integrating new technologies into an enterprise environment of over 5,000 users, 1,000 servers, and 10,000 endpoints. You will leverage your expertise in infrastructure automation tools like Ansible, Chef, or Puppet to streamline operations and ensure seamless system integration. Additionally, you will troubleshoot complex multi-platform integration issues and contribute to large-scale system projects. You must be able to support USCENTCOM Exercises, with up to 10% travel to OCONUS locations. You must have Microsoft Windows Hybrid Administration certifications and Red Hat Certified System Administration (RHSCA) or higher, which will be essential to your success in this role. To thrive, you should have:
• A Top-Secret (TS) clearance, with the ability to upgrade to Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI), is required.

• Applicable DoD 8140 or DoD 8570 Certification relevant to system administration and security.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, related field, or equivalent work experience.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in system integration and project support within Windows and Linux environments.

• Hands-on experience with infrastructure automation tools such as Ansible, Chef, or Puppet to streamline system deployment and management.

• Proven expertise in deploying and managing enterprise services like Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and LDAP across multi-platform environments. Responsibilities as the Systems Engineer include:
• Lead the integration and deployment of new systems and technologies across Windows and Linux environments, ensuring seamless operation within the enterprise infrastructure.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, system architects, and project managers to design and implement infrastructure solutions that align with mission objectives.

• Manage the integration of critical enterprise services such as Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and LDAP to support interoperability across platforms.

• Develop and implement automation strategies using tools like Ansible, Chef, or Puppet to streamline system deployment and integration.

• Ensure compliance with security policies and best practices, mitigating risks during system integration and deployment while supporting USCENTCOM Exercises and OCONUS travel requirements. Ready to take your career to the next level? Take the next step in your career with a company committed to your success. Apply now and be a part of our mission-driven journey. Please email your resume to We are an equal-opportunity employer that welcomes and encourages diversity in the workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.