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Senior Systems Engineer

Franklin, IN · On-site

$97.90K - $133.90K/yr

... Kubernetes, Chef, FOG Projects, etc. * Exercise design, test and evaluation, modeling, and ... Benefits eligibility may vary based on project site or contract but typical benefits are listed ...

Senior Systems Engineer

Franklin, IN · On-site

$97.90K - $133.90K/yr

... Kubernetes, Chef, FOG Projects, etc. * Exercise design, test and evaluation, modeling, and ... Benefits eligibility may vary based on project site or contract but typical benefits are listed ...

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How much do contract chef jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract chef in Indiana is $23.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.01 and $29.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Contract Chef job?

A Contract Chef is a culinary professional hired on a temporary or project basis to provide cooking services for restaurants, catering companies, private clients, or events. They may work short-term assignments or long-term contracts, depending on the needs of the employer. Contract Chefs are responsible for menu planning, food preparation, and ensuring high-quality meals while adapting to different kitchen environments. This role offers flexibility and variety, making it ideal for chefs who enjoy diverse work experiences.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Contract Chef position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contract Chef, you need advanced culinary skills, menu planning expertise, and experience in various cuisines, usually backed by a culinary degree or relevant apprenticeship. Familiarity with kitchen management software, food safety certifications (such as ServSafe), and inventory systems is important. Excellent communication, flexibility, and problem-solving abilities are soft skills that distinguish top performers in this role. These competencies ensure a Contract Chef can efficiently adapt to different client needs, lead kitchen teams, and consistently deliver high-quality meals in diverse environments.

What are the typical work assignments and environments for Contract Chefs?

Contract Chefs often work on short-term assignments ranging from private events and corporate dining to temporary placements at restaurants, catering companies, or remote sites. Each assignment can present unique kitchen setups, menus, and team dynamics, which makes adaptability essential. You may work autonomously or alongside an existing culinary staff, depending on client needs and assignment scale. This role provides exposure to a variety of cuisines and operational styles, offering valuable experience and networking opportunities for future culinary advancement.
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Infographic showing various Contract Chef job openings in Indiana as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 22% Contract. Highlights an 30% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 63% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,744 per year, or $23.4 per hour.
Senior Systems Engineer

Senior Systems Engineer

IDS International

Franklin, IN • On-site

$97.90K - $133.90K/yr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Senior Systems Engineer

About SITE 525
SITE 525 is at the forefront of delivering cutting-edge training solutions for information maneuver specialists. Our mission is to empower the warfighter with realistic, high-fidelity training environments that simulate the challenges of modern information warfare.

SITE 525 is looking for a Senior Systems Engineer to join our team support the Cybertropolis Technology Environment Platform (CTEP). The CTEP provides a one-of-a-kind platform for DoD and Joint, Interagency, Intergovernmental, and Multinational (JIIM) partners to conduct training or Research, Development, Testing & Experimentation (RDT&E) in a wide variety of emerging technology areas, but primarily related to cyberspace and cyber-electromagnetic (CEMA) operations. This position may require the employee to travel within the CONUS and to keep a flexible 40-hour week.
This role sits at Camp Atterbury in Indiana and is contingent upon award.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage, maintain, troubleshoot, and restore hardware, operating systems, applications, and software including updates, security patches, and backups.
  • Engineer, build, and configure computer networks including routing, switching, firewalls, DNS, Active Directory, VPNs, VLANs, SANs utilizing bare metal systems as well as virtualized systems (VMware).
  • Collaborates with others to develop the best way to tackle complex technological infrastructure, security, or development problems.
  • Participates in architecture and software development activities.
  • Tier 2 engineering and administration support for customer events, as required.
  • Working in ambiguous environment and collaborating across multiple areas.

Required Qualifications:

  • Windows and Linux enterprise systems engineering and administration experience.
  • Experience working with a wide variety of technology including but not limited to:  Cellular systems, camera systems, Industrial Control Systems, Internet of Things (IoT) devices, building management systems, and radio frequency (RF) communications devices.
  • Meet IAT Level 2 requirements of DoD 8570.1M by holding one of the following:
    • CCNA Security
    • CySA+ **
    • GICSP
    • GSEC
    • Security+ CE
    • CND or
    • SSCP.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline or equivalent experience in network operations
  • Hold or be able to acquire an interim Top Secret clearance within 30 days of hire.
  • Maintain active Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Operational experience in Cyberspace Operations and/or Information Warfare
  • Cellular and Industrial Control Systems engineering and administration experience.
  • Experience with containers and container orchestration services, automation, provisioning, and imaging, with products such as Ansible, Terraform, Kubernetes, Chef, FOG Projects, etc.
  • Exercise design, test and evaluation, modeling, and simulations, as well as research and development familiarity.

Computer Skills:

  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
  • Cloud, physical, and virtual network engineering experience required.
  • Experience with hypervisors such as VMware, CypherPath, KVM, etc.

Benefits eligibility may vary based on project site or contract but typical benefits are listed below.

Employee may be required to occasionally lift and/or move moderate amounts of weight, typically less than 20 pounds, but may vary depending on the position. Regular and predictable attendance is essential.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state, and local law.

If you are unable to apply through the portal and need to speak to someone about necessary accommodations to apply, please email accommodation@idsinternational.com and we will follow up with you. Do not submit resumes and applications through this email.

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