Operations System Engineer with Security Clearance

James Scott LLC is actively seeking an Operations System Engineer for one of its top tier clients. This is a full-time on-site role for an Engineer located in the Annapolis Junction/Hanover, MD area. The Operations System Engineer will collaborate with system users, requirements owners, and developmental contractors to translate operational requirements into software requirements, designs, and implementations. Operations System Engineer will support the internal Product Office Team planning and execution with the Defense contractor to posture for 24/7 uptime of the operational platform. Required Qualifications and Experience • Background assisting the government with technical oversight of vendor IT-developmental efforts • Experience with commercial computers to include Dell, and storage such as NetApp, and networking that includes CISCO server grade hardware • Familiarity with CI/CD best practices and tools such as Git, Gitlab, Nexus, Jenkins • Excellent communications skills including the ability to generate and deliver focused briefings on complex topics to senior leaders • Ability to make recommendations for business process improvements with an understanding of technical problems and solutions as they relate to the technology needs • Five (5) or more years of direct experience with Information Systems Management, Cyber/Network Operations planning, or Military Operations coordination • Experience with virtualized environments e.g., VMs, VMWare etc. • Bachelor’s degree in systems engineering, Computer Science, or related field • Active DoD TS/SCI

Location: Hanover, Maryland, US

Posted Date: 8/22/2025