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Windows System Engineer

Job in Chantilly, Fairfax County, Virginia, 22021, USA
Listing for: Latitude Inc
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Systems Engineer, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, IT Support
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 125000 - 170000 USD Yearly USD 125000.00 170000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

We are seeking a Systems Engineer with strong Windows Server and Citrix administration experience to join a mission-critical program supporting a federal intelligence customer. This position is fully onsite and offers the opportunity to directly impact national security operations by ensuring the reliability, security, and performance of advanced geospatial and cloud-based systems.

We are looking for a self-starter who thrives in complex technical environments, brings expertise in Windows system administration, and has hands-on experience with Citrix in enterprise or government settings.

Key Responsibilities
  • Take a leadership role in driving system changes, enhancements, and long-term improvements.
  • Work closely with government and contractor stakeholders to troubleshoot and resolve complex incidents (INCs).
  • Proactively recommend and implement configuration changes to enhance performance, scalability, and reliability.
  • Deploy security patches, hotfixes, and updates across test and production environments.
  • Maintain and update critical system databases with new data and configuration details.
  • Develop, document, and update operational and security SOPs, troubleshooting guides, and technical diagrams.
  • Ensure stability of mission-critical systems through monitoring, incident response, and remediation activities.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, IT, Computer Science, or related discipline.
  • Active Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain SCI post-hire.
  • DoD 8570 Certification (Security+ or higher).
  • Strong experience with Microsoft Windows Server and Windows administration.
  • Hands-on experience with Citrix administration.
  • Familiarity with cloud, SOA, and virtualization environments.
  • Experience with AWS technologies (EC2, S3 Buckets, Reserved Instances, etc.).
  • Knowledge of systems engineering and sustainment best practices.
  • Proficiency with Git/Git Lab or other version control systems.
  • Strong documentation skills including VDDs, diagrams, SOPs.
  • Familiarity with collaboration tools such as Jira and Confluence.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Prior experience supporting geospatial products or programs.
  • Citrix certifications.
  • AWS certifications (Solutions Architect, Developer, Dev Ops Engineer, etc.).
  • SAFe Agile certification.

Salary: $125,000 - $170,000 a year

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