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Windows System Engineer

Metronome, LLC
United States, Virginia, Alexandria
Sep 29, 2025

Job Title: Windows System Engineer
Location: Chantilly, VA; St. Louis, MO; Alexandria, VA; Springfield, MD (Onsite)
Clearance: Active TS/SCI
Employment Type: Full-Time
Education:

  • Bachelor's in Information Systems, IT, Computer Science, or related field with 4+ years of relevant experience, OR

  • Master's with 2+ years of relevant experience, OR

  • 6 years of experience in lieu of a degree
    Salary: Competitive, based on experience and location
    Certifications: DoD 8570 Compliant (Security+ or equivalent/higher) required; Citrix and/or AWS certifications preferred

Overview

Metronome has an exciting opportunity for a Windows System Engineer with hands-on system administration experience to support cloud-based systems for mission-critical operations. You'll join a team responsible for the operation and sustainment of multiple cloud-deployed geospatial solutions, working across installation, configuration, administration, and support of both Windows systems and Citrix-based desktops. This role is ideal for a self-starter eager to solve complex problems and drive improvements in high-visibility, mission-focused environments.

Key Responsibilities
  • Take a leadership role in system changes and improvements.

  • Collaborate with government and contractor POCs to troubleshoot and resolve complex user incident reports.

  • Recommend configuration changes to improve system performance.

  • Deploy security patches and bug fixes to test and operational environments.

  • Update and maintain critical databases with new data.

  • Author and update operational and security documentation, including troubleshooting guides and SOPs.

  • Support cloud-based Windows and Citrix administration.

Required Skills
  • Active TS/SCI clearance.

  • DoD 8570 certification (Security+ or higher).

  • Experience with Microsoft Windows Server and system administration.

  • Experience completing security remediation tasks based on scan results.

  • Hands-on Citrix administration experience.

  • Knowledge of systems engineering, architecture, and software development/sustainment practices.

  • Experience with AWS architectures and services (S3, EC2, Reserved Instances).

  • Familiarity with Git/GitLab or similar source code control tools.

  • Ability to produce systems engineering documentation (VDDs, diagrams, etc.).

  • Familiarity with team collaboration tools (Jira, Confluence).

Preferred Skills
  • SAFe Agile certification.

  • Experience supporting geospatial product systems.

  • Citrix certifications.

  • AWS certifications (Solutions Architect, Developer, DevOps Engineer).

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