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Systems Engineer Expert

Company:
Cherokee Federal
Location:
Herndon, VA
Posted:
December 11, 2025
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Description:

Systems Engineer - Expert

This position requires an active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance.

Criterion Systems LLC is seeking a Systems Engineer to support our Government client.

Compensation & Benefits:

Pay commensurate with experience.

Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

Systems Engineer - Expert Responsibilities Include:

Maintain a strong awareness of technical trends in information technology, develop and maintain a strong awareness of on-going IT projects, and business unit requirements

Apply the Sponsor’s project management model for development efforts

Provide analysis, design, development, deployment, and lifecycle support for innovative hardware/software/ network systems and applications

Develop and support end-to-end technical projects

Ensure systems being developed comply with the enterprise technical architecture

Help project and program teams prepare for project control gates; and keep senior management apprised of project or program status

Immediate response may be required to restore or maintain

Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Systems Engineer - Expert Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested:

Current TS/SCI with polygraph

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering or related field

Minimum of eight (8) years of related experience

Local Area Network (LAN) skills

Ability to build servers, understand certificate authorities and integrate customer systems into enterprise

Strong background in Microsoft Systems Engineering and providing support to those systems.

Strong recent experience in Windows platform operating system and Microsoft applications including Windows 10 and Server 2012 / 2016 suite.

Strong knowledge of virtualization products with a focus on Hyper-V.

Proficiency in scripting languages with a focus on PowerShell.

Experience with McAfee product suite.

Demonstrated strong performance as a Systems Engineer / Architect, developing or implementing information systems with a broad experience base across the entire project lifecycle.

Demonstrated capacity to understand and communicate technical ideas, concepts, and thoughts across multiple technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Demonstrated ability to independently determine and develop approach to solutions.

Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal

Company Information:

Criterion is a part of Cherokee Federal – the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government’s mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about Criterion, visit cherokee-federal.com.

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Cherokee Federal is a military friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply.

Similar searchable job titles:

LAN/WAN Engineer

Systems Architect

Systems Administrator

Network Administrator

Computer Engineer

Keywords:

Powershell

LAN/WAN

Virtualization products

Hyper-V

Legal Disclaimer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability or any other status protected under applicable federal, state or local law.

Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

As required by our governmental client, this position requires being a US Citizen AND an active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance.

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