$125K to $180K a year as published by the employer
Applications are completed on the employer's own site.
Oversee, troubleshoot, and manage network activity for large enterprise customer data networks while providing high-level technical expertise for LAN and WAN environments.
# Systems Engineer - TS/SCI Full Scope Polygraph - 166097
## Annapolis Junction, Maryland
**Job Id:** 166097
**Job Category:**
**Job Location:**
Annapolis Junction, Maryland
**Security Clearance:** TS/SCI w/FS Poly
**Business Unit:** Zachary Piper
**Division:** Not Defined
**Position Owner:** Jackie Allen
Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Systems Engineer - TS/SCI Full Scope Polygraph to support a secure data center environment in the Annapolis, MD area. The Systems Engineer - TS/SCI Full Scope Polygraph role requires to work standard business hours in the SCIF Monday - Friday. The ideal candidate for the Systems Engineer - TS/SCI Full Scope Polygraph will have strong experience in Linux and Windows systems engineering and network administration, supporting large enterprise environments.
Responsibilities for the Systems Engineer - TS/SCI Full Scope Polygraph include:
* Oversee, troubleshoot, and manage network activity for large enterprise customer data networks * Collaborate with engineering teams to support customer project requests * Provide high-level technical expertise for LAN and WAN environments * Recommend improvements to network and systems performance, efficiency, and security
Requirements for the Systems Engineer - TS/SCI Full Scope Polygraph include:
* Active TS/SCI clearance with Full Scope Polygraph * 3+ years of systems and network administration/engineering experience * Strong experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) * Knowledge of key networking technologies and protocols including EIGRP, BGP, SD-WAN, and MPLS * Experience with WAN, LAN, firewalls, and Cisco router/switch configuration * Proficiency in both Linux and Windows environments * Previous experience with VMware, including building and deploying virtual machines
Compensation for the Systems Engineer - TS/SCI Full Scope Polygraph:
* $125,000 - $180,000 annually * Full comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and sick leave as required by law * This job opens for applications on May 13, 2026. Applications will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.
Keywords: Systems Engineer, Linux Network Engineer, Network Administrator, RHEL, Linux, Windows, Cisco, ASA, Router, Switches
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Zachary Piper provides technical and professional services to the U.S. government in Intelligence, Defense, Homeland Security, Health, and Civilian sectors.