Full-Time

Senior Systems Engineer

MAXISIQ

MAXISIQ

51-200 employees

Federal networks, cyber, AI engineering

No salary listed

No H1B Sponsorship

Hanover, MD, USA

In Person

US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Software Engineering (1)
Required Skills
Docker
VMWare
Linux/Unix
Requirements
  • TS/SCI clearance required, must be CI Poly eligible upon hire
  • 8570 IAM II/IAT II (Security+, etc.) Certification
  • Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years of directly related experience
  • Deep understanding of executing command line Linux operations
  • Cisco Network configuration
  • Windows Active Directory
  • VMware experience
  • Expertise integrating new and old technologies into existing network configurations and test beds
  • Proactive – presents solutions, independently identifies and resolves issues
  • Proficiency with automation toolsets, containers
Responsibilities
  • Orchestrate the development of systems (encompassing hardware and/or software) through the entire life cycle, from requirements determination through operations and system retirement, with emphasis on domain expert involvement, risk/opportunity management, and tailoring processes to meet the needs of the project
  • Apply leading-edge principles, theories, and concepts, contributing to the development of new principles and concepts
  • Operate with substantial latitude for unreviewed action and decision making while mentoring employees for technical competencies
  • Testing, improving, and evolving a mission critical cyber operations platform
Desired Qualifications
  • 2+ years of experience building and maintaining Nvidia networking environments; including command line experience within the Nvidia Networking Operating System (NVOS)
  • Cisco ACI

MAXISIQ is a government-focused engineering firm that provides services and solutions in global communications and networks, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, automation, and analytics for federal clients. It supports agencies with end-to-end engineering and integration—from requirements gathering and system design to implementation, testing, and operations—across secure communications, network modernization, AI-powered analytics pipelines, and automated workflows. Compared with competitors, MAXISIQ emphasizes long-standing experience (16+ years) with federal government programs, specialized domain expertise in mission-critical cyber and network systems, and a integrated delivery approach that covers consulting, engineering, integration, and operations. The company’s goal is to help federal agencies improve mission effectiveness and resilience by delivering secure, scalable communications infrastructure and data-driven automation and analytics.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Lorton, Virginia

Founded

2006

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • DoD and federal agencies prioritize AI workforce development, expanding MAXISIQ's training addressable market.
  • Defense contractors urgently need CMMC-aligned, FedRAMP-compliant AI solutions MAXISIQ uniquely delivers.
  • Regulated industries seek auditable, responsible AI deployment standards MAXISIQ specializes in providing.

What critics are saying

  • Accenture Federal and Deloitte rapidly expand competing AI practices with larger resource pools.
  • DoD Chief AI Officer office reduces external consulting demand, shifting work to government teams.
  • Cleared personnel talent bottleneck prevents rapid scaling against competitors with existing cleared workforces.

What makes MAXISIQ unique

  • Operates in classified environments where commercial AI firms cannot access or deploy solutions.
  • Combines AI engineers, data scientists, and acquisition specialists addressing federal compliance gaps.
  • Serves dual markets: defense/government and regulated industries with single compliance expertise.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Professional Development Budget