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Systems Engineer

Global C2 Integration Technologies
Reston, VA Contractor
POSTED ON 5/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/27/2031

Position Summary

Global C2 Integration Technologies (GC2IT) is looking for a talented System Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to support our federal partners to enhance national security.

The System Engineer will focus on AWS Cloud DevOps and is responsible for building, securing, and operating the system's cloud infrastructure that supports centralized management hubs and associated services in AWS. This role implements infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform), and automates provisioning, configuration, monitoring, and patching to enable reliable, repeatable deployments across environments. The System Engineer will partner with application, security, networking, and operations teams to enforce cloud guardrails (IAM, logging, encryption, network segmentation), maintain observability and incident readiness, and deliver high-availability platform capabilities that protect continuous biometric data flow and meet sponsor requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with the engineering team to build, secure, and operate our AWS infrastructure.
  • Use infrastructure-as-code tools to provide and configure cloud infrastructure.
  • Work closely with the engineering and operations to ensure day-to-day execution and performance of the system.

Requirements / Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field and appropriate work experience is required.
  • Knowledge of engineering processes.
  • Active Top Secret/SCI clearance
  • Willing to travel 20-40% and ability to conduct site surveys and coordinate installation/maintenance activities.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience working on OCONUS deployments.
  • Experience developing workflow processes.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and concisely using a variety of styles and techniques appropriate to the audience.
  • Extensive analytical, problem-solving, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to climb, bend, stretch, walk, sit use hands to handle or feel; frequently use fingers to type; talk and hear; occasionally stand, kneel, stoop, crouch, bend, twist or reach out; may require lifting or moving 10 lbs.; frequently required to reach with hands and arms. Vision requirements for this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work environment will have moderate noise when working in an office environment.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Equal Opportunity Employer - The Company does not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

All applicants must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, including corresponding core job requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities (and others in accordance with applicable law) to perform the essential functions of the job, consistent with applicable laws and Company policy.

Please email inquiries to: jobs@gc2it.com

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