System Engineer
Amyx· enterprise· Information Technology And Services· Oct 2, 2026 · 26d ago
Arlington, VA, United States
In office
Full-time
Principal
$143K–$219K est.
Job description
Amyx is seeking to hire Systems Engineer Cloud Certified Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support our Army client at the Pentagon.
• The SME will possess extensive experience using latest technologies with proven record of implementing a wide variety systems and applications.
• The SME will demonstrate proven experience using one of the major cloud service (example AWS) providers currently running within the DoD.
• The SME will oversee all cloud environments ensuring each environment is properly configured, all necessary error and security alerts are in place, costs are being controlled appropriately, and DoD prescribed security is adhered to.
• Must have the ability to communicate accurate information
Required:
• The Systems Engineer Cloud Certified SME must have at least an undergraduate degree in computer science, engineering, or mathematics from an accredited college or university.
• Must have a combined minimum of 10 years experience in systems engineering, software engineering, and systems administration. Must possess certification from at least one of the major DoD approved cloud service providers.
• Must have exceptional understanding of cloud computing technologies and computing trends and familiarity with enterprise architecture and enterprise application integration.
• Must have a completed favorable Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI).
• Must have a Security+ Certification,
• Must have 8140 Cyberspace Workforce Qualification and Management Program certification.
• Must have experience with architect cloud solutions and thorough knowledge of System Development Lifecycle
• Secret Clerance.
Desired:
• Preferred Master of Science degree with experience performing within DoD environments.
• Knowledge of industry-accepted standards and best practices related to Software Development, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity
• Demonstrated experience in a DOD IT environment/preferred with the Army.
Benefits include:
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans (PPO & HSA options available)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Health Care & Dependent Care FSA)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• 401(k) with matching contributions
• Roth
• Qualified Transportation Expense with matching contributions
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
• Basic & Voluntary Life Insurance
• Wellness Program
• PTO
• 11 Holidays
• Professional Development Reimbursement
Please contact talent@amyx.com with any questions!
Amyx is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Amyx is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.
Physical Demands
Employee needs to be able to sit at a workstation for extended periods; use hand(s) to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. Most positions require ability to work on desktop or laptop computer for extended periods of time reading, reviewing/analyzing information, and providing recommendations, summaries and/or reports in written format. Must be able to effectively communicate with others verbally and in writing. Employee may be required to occasionally lift and/or move moderate amounts of weight, typically less than 20 pounds. Regular and predictable attendance is essential.
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Dental
Vision
401(K)
Pto
Wellness
Professional Development