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Senior Systems Engineer in Annapolis Junction

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Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBelay Technologies has been voted Baltimore Business Journal's (BBJ) Best Places to Work 2019, runner up in 2020 and a finalist in 2021!
 
Belay Technologies is seeking a Senior System Engineer to join our intel team. 

Roll Descriptions:
Operations & System Administration for Kubernetes Platform Infrastructure, including but not limited to:

  • Stakeholder collaboration, development & product teams to understand operational project requirements and feature specifications
  • Image Templating
  • Create and maintain CI/CD Pipelines
  • Perform regular system scanning, patching to maintain Enterprise system security compliance and maintain updates in IC reporting tools
  • Facilitate deployment upgrades across Operational, Staging and Development environments
  • Mitigation of Operational Issues affecting end users
  • Maintain & update monitoring tools, service and health checks
  • Determine the Team's support coverage across applicable supported hours and prioritize monitoring tasks
  • Manage the POC support lists and OSOPs
  • Establish and maintain test environments that mimic operational configurations and end to end scenarios
  • Assist with analysis of test coverage to determine gaps and improvements
  • Assist with automation of manual test cases and procedures
  • System regression, security, performance, customer focused and integration testing
  • Assist with defect identification and reporting with reproducible steps
  • Schedule and communicate system outages with the team and external customers/partners
  • Collaborate and discuss outage plans with the Ops Officers
  • Lead & collaborate with stakeholders for internal and external product documentation (i.e. User Agreements, Customer/Partner User Guides, SOPs, Admin Guide, etc.)
  • Research and study trends with related technologies, tools, etc. and provide recommendations for streamlining processes
  • Provide metrics and reporting on service requests
  • Conduct performance benchmarking
  • Monitor customer support desk tickets, troubleshoot, resolve from simple to complex
  • Perform customer on-boarding (provision new project resources)


Candidates should have the following qualifications: 

  • TS/SCI Clearance with polygraph
  • Twenty (20) years experience as a SE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required
  • Bachelor’s degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required
  • Five (5) years of additional SE experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree


Candidates are required to have the following skills:

  • Skilled in Linux (RHEL) Administration including storage & interface management, hardening and patching.
  • Skilled in Ansible or similar automation technologies for configuration management, maintenance and deployment of operating systems & applications
  • Virtualization/VMware (AWS, AZURE or similar)
  • Bash Scripting.
  • Kubernetes (K8s)/Containerization
  • Skilled in System Scanning, Patching & Monitoring
  • Familiar with GitLab or similar
  • Familiar with Jira or similar
  • Strong communication skills, self-starter who can work independently or with team to debug & resolve issues.


Candidates are desired to have the following skills:

  • CKA Certification or Similar
  • GitOps
  • CI-CD
  • Unit-Testing
  • Python
  • Ingress/Egress
  • Networking
  • Writing & maintaining test cases, test procedures, test plans and test reports
  • Test automation and test automation tools and frameworks
  • Ansible or similar automation technologies for configuration management, maintenance and deployment of operating systems and applications.


Perks and Benefits:

  • 8 weeks paid leave - 4 weeks of personal leave, 3 Yay! days, take off on your birthday,11 paid holidays and optional leave up to 6 days through Belay's volunteer program
  • 10% matching in 401(k) contributions vested on day one
  • $5,000 annual training/tuition
  • Student Loan Repayment Program
  • 100% company-funded HSA
  • Rich medical coverage (100% coinsurance)
  • Dental coverage including orthodontia
  • Up to $420,000 in life insurance, premiums 100% company funded
  • Amazon Prime, gym reimbursement, monthly lunches, games and prizes
  • Pet adoption program, generous referral bonus program, fun events, and more!

 
At Belay, we are committed to creating an environment where you can thrive both professionally and personally.  We believe in transparency and fairness in compensation. Several factors influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, education, specific skills and competencies and certifications. Belay offers a competitive total compensation package that includes benefits and perks, a flexible work-life balance, and career development.

Salary Range: $168,000 to $240,000

Belay Technologies is a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business located in Columbia, Maryland (Baltimore/Washington area). Belay Technologies specializes in systems automation and full stack development. Belay Technologies provides leading technology and engineering solutions to the DoD, as well as state-of-the-art commercial products. We hire software engineers, web designers, test engineers, systems engineers, systems administrators, database engineers and other tech services. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to , , , , , , , , physical or mental , genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
 

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Senior Systems Engineer in Annapolis Junction

Annapolis Junction, MD
Full time

Published on 11/15/2025

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