The Swift Group, LLC · 14 hours ago
Systems Engineer
Herndon, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$50K/yr - $290K/yr
11+ years expThe Swift Group, LLC is a mission-driven services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, VA. They are seeking a Systems Engineer to design, secure, and operate enterprise computing platforms, providing Tier-4 engineering support and modernizing services across cloud environments.
Information TechnologySoftwareTraining
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen OnlyHiring Manager
Dan Irish
Responsibilities
Provide Tier-4 engineering support and serve as an escalation point for complex issues
Design, implement, and sustain enterprise virtualization and compute platforms and associated services
Develop engineering artifacts including designs, implementation/migration plans, build guides, and runbooks; brief technical review boards as needed
Automate provisioning, configuration, and validation using scripting and configuration-management tools (PowerShell, Bash; Ansible/Puppet/Terraform)
Establish and maintain system baselines; perform OS/software updates, upgrades, and patching; drive reliability and performance improvements
Integrate platforms with public/private Cloud services (AWS/Azure/GCP) while meeting security boundary requirements
Partner with network teams on VLANs, subnetting, and LACP and ensure successful integrations with firewalls/NAC and related services
We are open to candidates with either of the following backgrounds
Citrix / NetScaler Engineering
Engineer Citrix Virtual Apps & Desktops in enterprise environments leveraging Hyper-V, Nutanix, and/or VMware
Architect and administer NetScaler (SDX/MPX/VPX), including Citrix Gateway and GSLB
Monitor and troubleshoot XenDesktop user experience; tune policies and profiles for reliability and performance
Develop and manage NetScaler policies and custom HTML pages; perform console-based administration
Collaborate with networking to design and install NetScaler solutions; implement VLANs, subnetting, and LACP integrations
Linux
Administer and engineer Linux platforms across Red Hat (RHEL, CentOS, and/or Rocky)
Perform systems engineering and software support in large enterprise server environments; provide technical guidance on tooling and automation
Analyze requirements and design specifications; prepare program-level and user-level documentation and establish standards and procedures
Assess server loads and develop tuning recommendations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree
Minimum of eleven (11) years of relevant systems engineering experience
Hands-on expertise in one or both tracks: Citrix/NetScaler engineering and/or Linux systems engineering
General virtualization experience with Hyper-V, Nutanix, and/or VMware
Scripting proficiency (PowerShell and/or Bash) with a focus on automating routine tasks and building tools
Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and customer-facing communication skills; ability to operate independently in a fast-paced environment
In‑depth knowledge of network architecture, design, and implementation
Proficiency with routing (EIGRP, BGP, OSPF/ISIS) and switching (STP, LACP, VTP)
Experience with network automation, SD‑WAN/SDN, and cloud networking (AWS/Azure/GCP)
Ability to create designs, implementation plans, and technical notes; strong briefing skills
US citizenship and an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required
Benefits
Healthcare
Wellness
Financial
Retirement
Education
Time off benefits
Company
The Swift Group, LLC
The Swift Group is a privately held, mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, Virginia.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Holton Yost
CEO
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