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Linchpin Solutions Inc

C2 Systems Engineer VI

Quantico, VA

$112K - $154K/yr

Designing, documenting, and updating architectures for MEF-equivalent COC watch floor, MISTC ... Their engineering vision directly impacts every aspect of C2 training enabling realistic, reliable ...

Linchpin Solutions Inc

C2 Systems Engineer VI

Quantico, VA · On-site

$112K - $154K/yr

Designing, documenting, and updating architectures for MEF-equivalent COC watch floor, MISTC ... Their engineering vision directly impacts every aspect of C2 training enabling realistic, reliable ...

Linchpin Solutions Inc

C2 Systems Engineer VI

Quantico, VA · On-site

$112K - $154K/yr

Designing, documenting, and updating architectures for MEF-equivalent COC watch floor, MISTC ... Their engineering vision directly impacts every aspect of C2 training enabling realistic, reliable ...

Noblis

Senior Watch Operator

Lorton, VA · On-site

Responsibilities Noblis ESI is seeking a Senior Watch Operator to provide space operations watch ... Coordinate with intelligence, planning, and engineering teams to support integrated mission ...

Kform

Electrical Engineer

Sterling, VA

$72.12 - $96.15/hr

Customer requirements We want people who read trade magazines, watch factory walkthroughs on ... Mentor junior engineers by modeling technical rigor, practical problem-solving, strong ...

Kform

Electrical Engineer

Sterling, VA

$150K - $200K/yr

Customer requirements We want people who read trade magazines, watch factory walkthroughs on ... Mentor junior engineers by modeling technical rigor, practical problem-solving, strong ...

Cushman & Wakefield

Chief Engineer

Arlington, VA

The Chief Engineer may be required to perform limited hands on operational duties and is not precluded from performing Watch Activity. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Supervise engineers ...

Kform

Mechanical Engineer

Sterling, VA

$72.12 - $96.15/hr

Customer requirements We want people who read trade magazines, watch factory walkthroughs on ... Mentor junior engineers by modeling technical rigor, practical problem-solving, strong ...

HDR

Electrical Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

Watch Our Story:' We believe building engineering is more than systems and structures, it's about powering progress and enabling innovation. As part of HDR's Building Engineering Services Group, you ...

HDR, Inc.

Mechanical Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

Watch Our Story:' ' We believe building engineering is more than systems and structures, it's about powering progress and enabling innovation. As part of HDR's Building Engineering Services Group ...

HDR

Mechanical Engineer

Arlington, VA

Watch Our Story:' We believe building engineering is more than systems and structures, it's about powering progress and enabling innovation. As part of HDR's Building Engineering Services Group, you ...

HDR

Electrical Engineer

Arlington, VA

Watch Our Story:' We believe building engineering is more than systems and structures, it's about powering progress and enabling innovation. As part of HDR's Building Engineering Services Group, you ...

Cushman & Wakefield

Chief Engineer

Centreville, VA

The Chief Engineer may be required to perform limited hands on operational duties and is not precluded from performing Watch Activity. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Supervise engineers ...

HDR

Electrical Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

Watch Our Story:' We believe building engineering is more than systems and structures, it's about powering progress and enabling innovation. As part of HDR's Building Engineering Services Group, you ...

HDR

Mechanical Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

Watch Our Story:' We believe building engineering is more than systems and structures, it's about powering progress and enabling innovation. As part of HDR's Building Engineering Services Group, you ...

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What is the difference between Engineer Watch Engineer vs Marine Engineer?

AspectEngineer Watch EngineerMarine Engineer
CredentialsEngineering degree, certifications in maritime safetyEngineering degree, maritime certifications
Work EnvironmentShip's bridge, control roomEngine room, ship's machinery spaces
Employer & IndustryShipping companies, maritime industryShipping companies, maritime industry
Work DutiesMonitor navigation, operate ship systemsMaintain and repair ship engines and machinery

Engineer Watch Engineers primarily focus on navigation and ship control systems on the bridge, while Marine Engineers handle the maintenance and operation of the ship's engines and machinery. Both roles require engineering credentials and work within the maritime industry, but their work environments and responsibilities differ significantly.

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Senior Cloud Operations Engineer

Quevera LLC

Annapolis Junction, MD • On-site

$120K - $155K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Job Description:

Quevera is seeking a Senior Cloud Operations Engineer with an active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph to support mission-critical programs in Fort Meade, Maryland. As part of the Secure the Enterprise initiative, you will help modernize the system security evaluation and authorization process through automation, continuous monitoring, and operational excellence across enterprise environments.

This role combines cloud operations, systems administration, DevOps, and application support to ensure the reliability, availability, and performance of mission-critical enterprise systems. Working alongside software engineers, systems engineers, and infrastructure teams, you will monitor application health, troubleshoot operational issues, support Linux and AWS environments, and help maintain the enterprise services that enable 24x7 mission operations.

As a Senior Cloud Operations Engineer, you'll have the opportunity to support modern cloud infrastructure, improve operational resiliency, and contribute to secure, scalable solutions that support national security missions.


Work Schedule:

  • Shift Schedule: Rotating 12-hour shifts (6:00 AM – 6:00 PM / 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM).
  • Availability: Position supports 24x7 watch floor operations and requires participation in a rotating shift schedule.


Job Responsibilities:

  • Monitor enterprise applications to ensure system reliability, data integrity, and operational availability.
  • Perform continuous monitoring and proactive troubleshooting to maintain application performance and overall system health.
  • Identify, investigate, and resolve operational issues through application updates, system configuration changes, or escalation as appropriate.
  • Monitor dashboards, logs, alerts, metrics, and application health to proactively identify issues and minimize service disruptions.
  • Support 24x7 watch floor operations by identifying service degradation, failed dataflows, application errors, and infrastructure issues.
  • Perform Linux systems administration tasks, including reviewing logs, managing services, validating resource utilization, and supporting server maintenance activities.
  • Support cloud operations within AWS environments using the AWS Management Console and AWS CLI to monitor system health, perform operational troubleshooting, and maintain cloud resources.
  • Collaborate with software development, systems engineering, infrastructure, and operations teams to maintain secure and reliable enterprise services.
  • Contribute to automation, continuous monitoring, and operational improvements supporting the Secure the Enterprise initiative.


Minimum Requirements:

  • Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph required.
  • Candidates must meet one of the following education and experience requirements:
    • High School Diploma or GED and at least ten (10) years of relevant experience.
    • Associate's degree and at least eight (8) years of relevant experience.
    • Bachelor's degree and at least six (6) years of relevant experience.
    • Master's degree and at least four (4) years of relevant experience.
    • Doctoral degree and at least two (2) years of relevant experience.
  • Experience in one or more of the following technical areas:
    • Monitoring & Watch Floor Operations: Experience using Grafana, Kibana, Splunk, CloudWatch, or similar monitoring platforms for dashboard monitoring, alert triage, log analysis, incident response, and shift turnover.
    • Linux Systems Administration: Experience administering Linux systems, including monitoring system health, managing services, reviewing logs, rebooting servers, and validating CPU, memory, and disk utilization.
    • Cloud Operations: Experience supporting AWS environments using the AWS Management Console or AWS CLI, including EC2 instance monitoring, service health checks, Lambda, C2E, HCI, and operational troubleshooting.
    • Application & Dataflow Support: Experience supporting Apache NiFi, Cribl, Kafka, Logstash, or similar technologies used for data ingestion, queue monitoring, data movement, and application health.
    • DevOps & Automation: Experience using Terraform, Ansible, GitLab Pipelines, Docker, or similar automation and deployment technologies.


Desired Skills:

  • DoD IAT Level II certification preferred (e.g., Security+ CE, CySA+, GSEC, GICSP, SSCP, CND, or equivalent).
  • Experience supporting enterprise cloud operations within secure or mission-critical environments.
  • Experience troubleshooting complex application, infrastructure, and operational issues across distributed systems.
  • Experience working collaboratively with software development, infrastructure, and systems engineering teams supporting enterprise operations.


Why Join Quevera?

Award-Winning Culture

Quevera was recognized as a Top Workplace in the Washington, DC/Baltimore region for 2025, marking our fifth consecutive year receiving this distinction based on employee feedback.

Outstanding Benefits

We invest in our employees and their families through a highly competitive benefits package, including:

  • 100% employer-paid medical coverage (optional plan)
  • Competitive options for Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
  • Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Employer-paid life insurance
  • $5,000 annually for education, training, certifications, and professional development
  • Career advancement through our structured iQTouch Program
  • Up to 6% 401(k) match
  • Additional 4% profit-sharing contribution, at company discretion

At Quevera, we believe exceptional people deserve exceptional opportunities. We're more than just a workplace—we're a team of innovators, problem-solvers, and industry experts committed to delivering mission-critical solutions while fostering professional growth, collaboration, and technical excellence.

Quevera is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age or any other characteristic protected by law. #LI-AA1