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Systems Engineer

GRVTY
Reston, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/17/2026
What Impact You’ll Have

GRVTY is a member of 100% of the winning teams for the largest technology program in the Intel Community. We've been supporting this customer on many different sub-projects of this program since our founding in 2013. We've grown on this effort by providing the customer with Engineers who have done exceptional work, and we've retained our staff by paying very strong salaries, and working hard to ensure each Engineer is doing work that aligns with their career interest.

What You’ll Be Owning

GRVTY is seeking a Systems Engineer with a TS/SCI Poly clearance (applicable to this customer) to join one of our top projects in Reston, VA. The Sponsors office is the force of choice for the development of global infrastructure and delivery of solutions that drive influence operations. The Sponsor requires specialized skills in information security and tech ops.

Work Requirements

  • The Contractor shall support the maintenance, deployment, and training of technical capabilities.
  • The Contractor shall learn, understand, and maintain a variety of capabilities developed in support of the Sponsors mission.
  • The Contractor shall facilitate the transfer of new capabilities from developers to the Sponsor.
  • The Contractor shall once trained, be responsible for maintaining the knowledge of how to setup infrastructure in support of the deployment and execution of the capabilities they maintain.
  • The Contractor shall keep abreast of platform or other technology changes which could affect technical methods.
  • The Contractor shall ensure capabilities can be deployed quickly in support of customer needs.
  • The Contractor shall provide Sponsor officers with technical guidance and troubleshooting support.
  • The Contractor shall work directly with technical operators to deploy capabilities (including troubleshooting) in support of customer needs as well as capturing new requirements or issues that come up during the process.
  • The Contractor shall collect data as directed by the Sponsor from a variety of platforms in a variety of formats, collate it, and transfer it to Sponsor officers for further analysis.
  • The Contractor shall be responsible for the physical and environmental protection, personnel security, incident handling, and security training and awareness in regards to information security.
  • The Contractor shall support the maintenance, deployment, and security posture of deployed infrastructure and technical solutions.
  • The Contractor shall work with the ISSM and ISO in monitoring the information system(s) and its environment of operations to include developing and updating the authorization documentation, and implementing configuration management across authorization boundaries.
  • The Contractor shall assess security impacts of changes and make recommendations to the ISSM.

What You Must Have

  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph Clearance
  • Demonstrated experience with one or more of the following: Computer networking in Windows AND Linux, Cloud provider provisioning/procurement, Use of common online services In a persona-specific environment, Website configuration, Web-page Building.
  • Demonstrated experience with basic software development/scripting/software testing and debugging (Linux and Windows).
  • Demonstrated experience building tech-ops plans using available tools/techniques.
  • Demonstrated experience to independently evaluate complex situations and requirement and be able to select appropriate technical capabilities/ use appropriate tools and develop methodologies to satisfy them.
  • Demonstrated familiarity with social media sites (please specify) and creation/management/troubleshooting social media accounts.
  • Demonstrated experience of VPNs (OpenVPN, Wireguard), Residential and Mobile proxies and firewall rules.
  • Demonstrate psychological resilience to work in varying conditions, manage time effectively, and adapt to different problems and situations.
  • Demonstrated experience with Azure/AWS Cloud Administration and Tier 1 user support.
  • Demonstrated experience in managing cash funds, management and tracking of misattribute procurement including payments.
  • Demonstrated experience in persona identity handling.
  • Demonstrated experience in operational tradecraft (OpSec compliance).
  • Demonstrated experience with incidence tracking tool including JIRA.
  • Demonstrated experience communicating effectively (written and oral).

What Would Be Nice To Have

  • Demonstrated experience with customer space, CONUS and OCONUS, and how it differs from other cyber activities.
  • Demonstrated experience managing and troubleshooting internet capabilities.
  • Demonstrated experience with Virtualization technologies and VPN Networking.
  • Demonstrated experience with web development.
  • Demonstrated experience with Dark Web and ToR.
  • Demonstrated experience with Cryptocurrency exchanges.
  • Demonstrated experience with surveillance detection route.
  • Demonstrated experience managing and troubleshooting social media accounts and other internet capabilities.
  • Demonstrated experience working with mobile SIMs and eSIMs.
  • Demonstrated experience collecting data from social media accounts and other internet-based platforms.

Why Choose GRVTY

The toughest national security challenges demand vision and ingenuity, not just resources. We deliver mission and technical expertise to outpace our adversaries. We’re purpose-built to tackle the most entrenched, systemic national security issues around the world.

We partner with our customers to help them overcome challenges in every corner of technology and defense—including the ones still being explored. Our growing capabilities create complementary advantages, giving on-the-ground operations the edge they need to succeed. We muster everything we have to answer every challenge presented, every day of our lives.

At GRVTY, we believe that when our employees thrive, our company thrives. That’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your well-being, growth, and work-life balance.

  • Robust health plan including medical, dental, and vision
  • Health Savings Account with company contribution
  • Annual Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • 401k with generous company match
  • Training and Development Opportunities
  • Award Programs
  • Variety of Company Sponsored Events

EEO Statement

GRVTY, is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Anyone requiring reasonable accommodations should email recruiting@grvty.com or call 703-544-7930 with requested details.  A member of the HR team will respond to your request within 2 business days. 

Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (eeoc.gov) 

Please review our current job openings and apply for the positions you believe may be a fit. If you are not an immediate fit, we will also keep your resume in our database for future opportunities.

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