Systems Engineer II (Active Top Secret Clearance with SCI Eligibility)

Seeking an experienced computer systems engineering professional to join our team at the Distributed Mission Operations Center (DMOC). Some knowledge of military weapon systems simulations is a plus. Must have an understanding of software development languages and technologies (C++, Python, Linux, etc.).

Responsibilities

Install, configure, and maintain servers, operating systems, and software applications.

Monitor system performance and ensure reliability, availability, and security.

Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and network issues.

Participate in planning and executing system upgrades, patches, and backups.

Manage system access, user accounts, and permissions in compliance with security policies.

Automate routine tasks using scripting (e.g., PowerShell, Bash, Python).

Support virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V) and cloud-based systems (e.g., AWS, Azure).

Collaborate with developers, network engineers, and security teams to support infrastructure needs.

Maintain documentation of system configurations, procedures, and change management records.

Ensure disaster recovery plans and failover procedures are tested and functional.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).

3+ years of experience in system administration, IT infrastructure, or systems engineering.

TS security clearance with SCI eligibility.

Job ID

2025-19671

Work Type

On-Site

Company Description

Work Where it Matters

RiverTech, an Akima company, is not just another federal professional solutions contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At RiverTech, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders, RiverTech provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers, RiverTech provides innovative solutions to complex engineering and operational challenges and delivers wide-ranging services for mission support, systems engineering, and IT.

As a RiverTech employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.

We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, or have known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at job-assist@akima.com or 571-353-7053 (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).