Full-Time

Senior Systems Engineer

ETS

M9 Solutions

M9 Solutions

51-200 employees

Federal IT services: software, cloud, security

Compensation Overview

$60k - $180k/yr

No H1B Sponsorship

Manassas, VA, USA

In Person

Onsite work is required.

US Citizenship, US Top Secret Clearance Required

Bachelor's

Category
DevOps & Infrastructure (1)
Required Skills
Kubernetes
Docker
VMWare
Linux/Unix

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Requirements
  • U.S. citizenship and U.S. work authorization are required.
  • An active Public Trust level clearance is required.
  • A bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, including five additional years, in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Information Technology, or a similar relevant degree is required.
  • Five to ten years of enterprise infrastructure or virtualization engineering experience is required.
  • In-depth knowledge of network switching in Dell Blade systems and firewall management for virtual infrastructures is required.
  • Strong VMware administration experience with vSphere and vCenter is required.
  • Experience with VMware Aria Operations Suite and VMware Cloud Foundation is required.
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex issues and coordinate working sessions with technical staff and supportive vendors or resellers when necessary is required.
  • Subject matter expertise in at least two of Kubernetes, server hosting, virtual networking, network and application security, and scripting or programming is required.
  • Experience with at least three of VMware products, Omnissa products, Microsoft Windows Server or Linux-based server operating systems, Dell or HPE blade or rack server hardware, and Kubernetes container infrastructure is required.
Responsibilities
  • Review existing operational events and propose refinements, automation, or broadened handling capabilities, focusing on service uptime and performance.
  • Interact with stakeholders in the client community to troubleshoot issues and develop solutions, including Enterprise Operations, Cybersecurity, networking, cloud, and technology support teams.
  • Identify and report the current vulnerability and risk state of the client's virtual server and container hosting architecture.
  • Assist in developing and performing quality-control checks for service uptime and operations.
  • Assist in developing and performing operational metrics for service uptime and operations.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience configuring Dell or Cisco chassis network and storage switches.

M9 Solutions provides IT services and solutions to the Federal Government. It focuses on software development, cloud migration and infrastructure, cybersecurity, data delivery, and data analytics. Its products and services work by mobilizing skilled people and technologies to design, build, secure, and operate digital systems that improve performance and enable modern, sustainable change for government agencies. The company differentiates itself through its combination of domain expertise in federal IT, a focus on secure and stable technology delivery, and its commitment to delivering the digital future by aligning talent with mission needs. The goal is to help public sector organizations achieve better outcomes, resilient operations, and ongoing modernization.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Arlington, Virginia

Founded

2007

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What believers are saying

  • August 2026 website updates show continued investment in cloud, cybersecurity, and analytics capabilities.
  • July 2026 HigherGov shows fresh subcontract work on IRS CADE2 support.
  • The NTIS partnership and 2026 updates signal active positioning for data-migration demand.

What critics are saying

  • No recent prime awards surfaced; FY2026 federal activity looks thin and subcontract-heavy.
  • Sean DuGuay left in December 2024, weakening growth leadership continuity.
  • Heavy reliance on Treasury and Accenture programs makes one recompete a major blow.

What makes M9 Solutions unique

  • Founded 2007, M9 serves 35 federal agencies with cleared mission-ready talent.
  • Its NTIS joint venture targets government data innovation and modernization.
  • It combines cloud, cybersecurity, DevSecOps, AI/ML, and workforce solutions under one small-business platform.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Remote Work Options

Flexible Work Hours

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

PTO/vacation

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Hybrid Work Options

Wellness Program

Mental Health Support

Conference Attendance Budget

Professional Development Budget

Stock Options

Company Equity

Phone/Internet Stipend

Home Office Stipend

Relocation Assistance

Adoption Assistance

Family Planning Benefits

Fertility Treatment Support

Childcare Support

Elder Care Support

Parental Leave

Performance Bonus

Profit Sharing

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional Certification Support

Mentorship Program

Training Programs

Tuition Reimbursement

Meal Benefits

Commuter Benefits

Legal Services

Employee Discounts

Company Social Events

Company News

PR Newswire
Apr 25th, 2023
Former Capgemini Executive Sean DuGuay Joins IT Services Provider M9 Solutions as President & CRO

Sean DuGuay, former Principal of National Security and Defense at Gapgemini Government Solutions, has joined M9 Solutions as President and Chief Revenue Officer, the information technology services and solutions provider announced on Friday.

PR Newswire
May 20th, 2022
M9 Solutions hires David Callner as Executive Team

M9 Solutions is pleased to welcome Chief Growth Officer David Callner to the Executive Team.