Join our dynamic ITility team and put your skills and passion to work! We're looking for a Systems Engineer to join the MITES (MEPCOM IT Enterprise Solution) program.  This is a remote position with occasional travel up to 10%, which may include occasional visits to client sites or government installations.

You’ll work on our prime contract with USMEPCOM, a key U.S. Department of Defense organization responsible for screening and processing applicants into the Armed Forces. USMEPCOM operates 65 Military Entrance Processing Stations (MEPS) across the country, serving as the critical link between recruitment and training.

At ITility, we help our customers command the future by thinking beyond perceived limits to create new, unexpected ways to protect and defend our nation. We inspire and empower people to create significant solutions that secure what matters to our customers and communities, here and around the globe.

We Value:

• The Drive to Perform Beyond Perceived Limits.
• The Desire to Find Significance in All We Do.
• The Passion and Compassion That Powers Both.

Join us in building the data-driven future of federal IT. Apply your expertise to mission-driven work that protects and supports those who serve our nation.

Key Responsibilities:

• The Senior Systems Engineer shall be responsible for systems administration, operations maintenance, and associated activities of platforms installed throughout the USMEPCOM enterprise.
• Ensure the operations of the enterprise meets defined service levels and serves as the contractor’s service owner for service solutions.
• Apply security principles, practices, and procedures under the RMF 2.0 standards to maintain compliance with applicable security regulations.
• Collaboration & Communication:
  • Partner with analysts, data scientists, and stakeholders to understand user needs and translate them into secure technical solutions.
  • Collaborate in a pair programming environment and contribute to unit/integration testing.
  • Participate in sprint planning, user story refinement, and continuous delivery activities.
  • Maintain technical documentation and contribute to shared knowledge repositories.
  • Recommend and implement enhancements to improve performance, reliability, and security.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline.
• 8+ years of experience as a Systems Engineer or similar role.
• Possess a current MCSE Certification.
• CompTIA Security+ certification.
• 5+ years of experience managing enterprise IT teams in supporting O&M of servers (e.g., physical and virtual), operating systems (e.g., Windows and UNIX/LINUX), databases (e.g., Microsoft and SQL), collaboration tools (e.g., SharePoint), VMWare, ESXi, software applications, scripting, SANs, and computer security in an enterprise.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience with DoD or Federal Government projects.
• Background in DoD networks, ATO processes, or application security practices.

Soft Skills:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and independently when needed.
• Adaptable and eager to learn new tools and technologies.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods while performing computer-based tasks.
• Regular use of hands for typing, writing, and handling office equipment; frequent talking, hearing, and seeing.
• Occasional movement around the office, including climbing stairs.
• Ability to travel up to 10%, which may include occasional visits to client sites or government installations.

ITility is committed to providing a work environment that is non-discriminatory, harassment free, fair, ethical and inclusive.

ITility is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity, and complies with all applicable laws which prohibit discrimination and harassment in the workplace. ITility strictly prohibits discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability or any other characteristic protected by law in all terms, conditions and privileges of employment, including without limitation, recruiting, hiring, assignment, compensation, promotion, discipline and termination. This policy covers conduct occurring at ITility’s offices, client sites, other locations where ITility is providing services, and to all work-related activities.