System Engineer 6

Award-winning technology company providing solutions for federal government customers with focus on systems engineering and cybersecurity.
$199,659 - $271,274
DevOps
Principal Software Engineer
In-Person
20+ years of experience
Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS

Description For System Engineer 6

Wyetech is seeking a Principal System Engineer to lead their Cyber Sustainment Team, focusing on critical federal government projects. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on systems engineering, requiring expertise in Linux administration and security systems. The position demands an experienced professional with 20+ years of systems engineering experience and active security clearances.

The ideal candidate will lead a distributed team of system administrators and engineers while maintaining direct involvement in technical operations. Key responsibilities include overseeing team tasking, customer interaction, and systems administration for specialized applications. The role requires deep expertise in ISO/IEC 15288 processes and the ability to make high-level technical decisions.

Wyetech offers an exceptional benefits package, including a generous 20% automatic contribution to SEP IRA and up to 200 hours of annual PTO. The company provides comprehensive health benefits, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment. Team members enjoy regular social events and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology solutions for federal clients.

This position is perfect for a seasoned systems engineer who wants to combine technical leadership with hands-on work in a security-focused environment. The role offers competitive compensation ($199,659-$271,274 annually) and the chance to work on complex, high-priority enterprise projects while leading a skilled technical team. Join Wyetech to be part of an award-winning culture that values technical excellence and employee well-being.

Last updated 6 days ago

Responsibilities For System Engineer 6

  • Lead Cyber Sustainment Team of System Admins, System Engineers, and Network Engineers
  • Attend customer meetings and oversee team tasking
  • Provide Linux Systems Administration and Application support
  • Perform systems engineering activities per ISO/IEC 15288
  • Analyze and recommend technical alternatives
  • Supervise contractor engineers and technicians
  • Brief stakeholders on technical aspects
  • Plan and develop engineering projects with complex aspects
  • Serve as Subject Matter Expert in Process Areas

Requirements For System Engineer 6

Linux
Python
  • Active TS/SCI security clearance with agency appropriate polygraph
  • United States Citizenship
  • Bachelor's degree in Qualified Engineering Field plus 20 years experience (or equivalent combinations of education and experience)
  • Very strong Linux (Red Hat/Rocky, CentOS) skills
  • IAT Level 2 Certification
  • Leadership ability

Benefits For System Engineer 6

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • 20% automatic company contribution to SEP IRA
  • Up to 200 hours annual PTO
  • Life and AD&D Benefits
  • Short and Long-Term Disability
  • Hospital Indemnity
  • Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
  • Identity Theft and Legal Protection Services
  • Employee Referral Bonus up to $10,000
  • Two complementary branded clothing orders annually

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