Job Description

Systems Engineer

Application Deadline: 8 April 2026

Department: Data Analysis and Technology Services

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: WMA

REQUIRED Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph
LOCATION Full-time, onsite in the WMA

We are seeking Systems Engineers who can maintain high‑reliability communications, beaconing, and tracking systems in a mission-focused environment. In this role, you’ll manage servers, applications, mobile devices, and network infrastructure while ensuring maximum uptime, secure operations, and seamless support.

Who We Are:
We offer advanced services in data science, data engineering, software engineering, AI solutions, cybersecurity, staff augmentation, and IT program management.

Passionate Integrity, Driven by Excellence
Ardent Principles offers a competitive salary range and a comprehensive, industry‑leading benefits package designed to support long‑term stability and employee well‑being. We provide more than a position—we offer a workplace committed to excellence, integrity, and mission‑focused impact. Our mission is to act as a bridge between satisfied clients and fulfilled employees, ensuring that your job and well-being are our top priorities because your satisfaction leads to the success of our clients.

Join us as we continue building the future of secure, high‑impact solutions.

Key Responsibilities

In this challenging yet rewarding role, you're an integral part of what brings our company's mission to life. You must have the following required skills and demonstrated experience in and/or with:

ENGINEERING SPECIFIC

• Managing beacon and communications servers, applications, and equipment, ensuring maximum reliability of tracking solutions for training course attendees
• Creating, changing, adding, removing, and maintaining user accounts, via script and coding, of the beacon and communication servers, applications and equipment
• Configuring, setting up, monitoring, maintaining, and troubleshooting LAN equipment such as, but not limited to, firewalls, switches, and routers
• Maintaining maximum system uptime and stability
• Administering beaconing solutions.
• Managing cloud infrastructure.
• System assessment and Assessment and Authorization (A&A) processes.
• Handling sensitive data, exercising discretion and sound judgment, and achieving mission outcomes.
• Customizing, deploying and maintaining Android cellular telephones.
• Managing cell phones, laptops, and tablet devices, all of which require configuration and maintenance while maximizing uptime and communications reliability.
• Configuring, setting up, monitoring, maintaining, troubleshooting and running firewalls, switches, routers, or other WAN and LAN systems or equipment.
• Using encryption hardware and software and virtual private network (VPN) applications.
• Gathering and vetting new technical requirements.
• Identifying requirements and constraints pertaining to technical capabilities and solutions in support of training and educational exercises.
• Cross-skilling and backfilling for teammates.
• Utilizing Microsoft cloud-based tools including Office 365, Azure, Entra, Intune, and Teams.
• Using communication tools including push-to-talk technology.
• Using map imagery applications.

What We Offer You

• Highly Competitive Salary Recognizing and rewarding your expertise and contributions.
• Generous Paid Time Off Providing ample time for rest, relaxation, and personal pursuits.
• Dedicated Training Budget Supporting continuous learning and professional development.
• 100% Employer-Covered Family Vision, Dental, and Health Insurance Ensuring comprehensive health coverage for you and your family.
• 100% Employer-Covered Life and Disability Insurance Offering financial security and peace of mind.
• 401(k) Plan with a 6% Employer Match Helping you plan and save for a secure retirement, with 100% vesting from day one.
• 11 Paid Government Holidays Observing national holidays to ensure time off with family and friends.
• Spot Bonuses for Exceptional Performance Rewarding outstanding contributions and achievements.

SCHEDULE:This is a full-time position with consultants expected to be available and working onsite in the WMA during core hours.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us and be part of a team dedicated to driving positive change through technology. Apply now with our easy 3-minute, mobile-friendly initial application process. Your future starts here!