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System Engineer

Springfield, VA · On-site

$150 - $180/hr

Back System Engineer Application Development Springfield , Virginia Aug 12, 2026 System Engineer ... Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure * Experience with backup and disaster ...

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Senior AWS Engineer Location: Remote Experience: 8+ years Our Client is looking for a hands-on AWS ... Automate cloud operations using Python, Bash, Lambda, and AWS Systems Manager. * Set up monitoring ...

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Cloud Architecture/ Cloud Engineer/ Platform Engineering (especially in AWS) * AI/ML system design and implementation * High-level understanding of the AI lifecycle (development, training, inference ...

AWS Foundational-level certification * RDS and relational database experience in the cloud ... developers, testers, and product owners to align system behavior with business and technical ...

Senior AWS Engineer Location: Remote Experience: 8+ years Our Client is looking for a hands-on AWS ... Automate cloud operations using Python, Bash, Lambda, and AWS Systems Manager. * Set up monitoring ...

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System Engineer

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$120K - $145K/yr

Experience with AWS / Azure / cloud architecture * Experience with SecDevOps processes * Experience ... Model-Based Systems Engineering using Cameo or Enterprise Architect * Familiarity with modern ...

System Engineer

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$120K - $145K/yr

Experience with AWS / Azure / cloud architecture * Experience with SecDevOps processes * Experience ... Model-Based Systems Engineering using Cameo or Enterprise Architect * Familiarity with modern ...

Job Title: System Engineer Job Category: Engineering Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance ... Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS. * Knowledge of PowerShell, JavaScript, Java, or ...

System Engineer

Hanover, MD · On-site

$113K - $237K/yr

System Engineer Job Category: Information Technology Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance ... Familiarity with Cloud technologies and platforms (AWS Foundational Level Certification / RDS and ...

The SME will demonstrate proven experience using one of the major cloud service (example AWS ... The Systems Engineer Cloud Certified SME must have at least an undergraduate degree in computer ...

AWS Systems Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$63 - $84/hr

COGENT Infotech is seeking an AWS Systems Engineer to support a federal government agency. The role involves designing and creating custom cloud applications and configuring DevSecOps for cloud ...

The SME will demonstrate proven experience using one of the major cloud service (example AWS ... The Systems Engineer Cloud Certified SME must have at least an undergraduate degree in computer ...

Experience managing systems hosted in virtual environments such as AWS * Experience with testing ... We hire software engineers, web designers, test engineers, systems engineers, systems ...

System Engineer

Laurel, MD · On-site

$105 - $200/hr

Experience managing systems hosted in virtual environments such as AWS * Experience with testing ... We hire software engineers, web designers, test engineers, systems engineers, systems ...

System Engineer

Laurel, MD · On-site

$105 - $200/hr

Experience managing systems hosted in virtual environments such as AWS * Experience with testing ... We hire software engineers, web designers, test engineers, systems engineers, systems ...

System Engineer

Laurel, MD · On-site

$105K - $200K/yr

Experience managing systems hosted in virtual environments such as AWS * Experience with testing ... We hire software engineers, web designers, test engineers, systems engineers, systems ...

System Engineer 2

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$197K - $227K/yr

Job Brief AWS, Java, Python, TTO Lead Looking to FAST-track your career at RealmOne? RealmOne was ... The System Engineer will analyze user's requirements, concept of operations documents, and provide ...

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How much do aws system engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for aws system engineer in the United States is $127,215.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,000.00 and $157,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an AWS system engineer?

An AWS System Engineer is responsible for designing, managing, and optimizing cloud infrastructure on Amazon Web Services (AWS). They ensure system reliability, security, and scalability by implementing automation, monitoring, and troubleshooting solutions. Their role often includes configuring cloud-based applications, managing networking and storage, and optimizing performance. Additionally, they work closely with development and operations teams to support cloud deployments and ensure best practices.

What does an AWS system engineer do?

On a daily basis, AWS System Engineers are responsible for designing, deploying, and managing cloud infrastructure using AWS services. They monitor system performance, troubleshoot incidents, automate routine tasks, and implement security best practices. In addition to technical work, they often collaborate with development teams to support application deployments and work closely with security and operations teams to maintain compliance. This role may also involve keeping documentation up to date and continuously optimizing cloud resources for cost and performance. The variety of tasks allows AWS System Engineers to work on both ongoing operations and exciting new projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an AWS system engineer?

To thrive as an AWS System Engineer, you need a strong understanding of cloud infrastructure, system administration, and automation, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Experience with AWS services (EC2, S3, VPC), proficiency with infrastructure-as-code tools like CloudFormation or Terraform, and certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect are highly valued. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are important soft skills for collaborating with teams and supporting complex systems. These competencies ensure secure, scalable, and reliable cloud environments aligned to organizational needs.

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System Engineer

Blu Omega LLC

Springfield, VA • On-site

$150 - $180/hr

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Back System Engineer
Application Development Springfield , Virginia Aug 12, 2026

System Engineer
Springfield, VA / Hybrid
Public Trust Eligible

Program Overview

Blu Omega is seeking a System Engineer to support a federal program focused on cloud and infrastructure modernization. This role operates within an onsite environment and is responsible for supporting enterprise systems, cloud integration, and infrastructure operations. The position requires experience supporting enterprise infrastructure and cloud platforms within a mission-driven environment.

Program Overview

The ECIS (Enterprise Cloud & Integration Services) program is CBP’s task order vehicle for acquiring commercial cloud services, including Infrastructure as a Service, Platform as a Service, and Software as a Service. It supports development, containerization, API frameworks, data tagging, tracking, and high-availability operations, facilitating CBP’s transition to a hybrid cloud environment leveraging AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, IBM, and Oracle. The program aims to modernize systems, migrate legacy applications, and support hybrid-cloud infrastructure management.

Key Details
Location: Springfield, VA 22153 / Hybrid
Clearance: Public Trust Eligible

Responsibilities

  • Administer, monitor, and maintain servers, virtualization platforms, storage systems, and enterprise applications
  • Configure, support, and optimize Windows and Linux operating environments
  • Manage virtualization environments such as VMware vSphere, including ESXi hosts and vCenter
  • Oversee network services including DNS, DHCP, and IP address management
  • Perform hardware installation, troubleshooting, and component replacement
  • Implement backup, disaster recovery, and system continuity plans
  • Ensure systems adhere to security, compliance, and organizational standards
  • Troubleshoot infrastructure issues and conduct root-cause analysis
  • Support onboarding of new hardware, virtual machines, and applications
  • Maintain documentation for systems, processes, and configurations
  • Collaborate with teams to support new technologies and proof-of-concept efforts

Required Qualifications

  • 5-8+ years of systems administration or related infrastructure experience
  • Scripting skills in PowerShell and Bash
  • Knowledge of NFS storage, distributed switches, and virtual networking
  • Experience with VMware ESXi and vCenter management
  • Proficiency in Windows Server and Linux (RHEL or similar)
  • Strong understanding of networking fundamentals including VLANs, subnets, and IP addressing
  • Experience managing DNS, DHCP, and related network services
  • Ability to diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues
  • Strong documentation and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field or equivalent experience
  • Ability to obtain a security clearance

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure
  • Experience with backup and disaster recovery tools
  • Industry certifications like VMware VCP, CompTIA Linux+, or Microsoft certifications
  • Python scripting experience

Compensation
Salary Range: 150,000.00 - 180,000

Blu Omega Benefits & Perks

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage through national providers
  • 401(k) with company match (eligible after 6 months; vesting applies)
  • Company-paid Life and AD&D insurance with additional voluntary options
  • Short-term disability (company-paid) and long-term disability options
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with 24/7 confidential support and mental health resources
  • Telehealth and virtual care options available through medical plans
  • Pet insurance, legal services, and identity theft protection options
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) for eligible employees
  • Paid federal holidays for salaried employees
  • Access to wellness programs, discounts, and lifestyle benefits
  • Benefits eligibility and offerings may vary based on role, employment status, and program requirements.

Company Overview

Blu Omega is a Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) delivering technology and cybersecurity solutions to federal agencies and enterprise clients nationwide. Headquartered in Ashburn, VA, we support mission-critical programs across civilian and defense sectors, including health, national security, and regulatory environments.

We partner with government agencies and large integrators to provide expertise in cybersecurity operations, cloud and infrastructure modernization, data and analytics, and enterprise IT support. Our teams are experienced operating within federal contracting environments, supporting task orders, recompetes, and programs requiring cleared personnel and compliant delivery.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability.

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