ManTech seeks an experienced and passionate, career and customer-oriented System Engineer to join our team located in the Ft. Meade, MD area.Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Leverage IT automation to perform daily tasks associated with data repositories on air-gapped networks.Bash shell scriptingDemonstrate experience creating and managing virtual environmentsExperience configuring and maintaining storage and file systemsExperience in developing and delivering briefings, technical presentations, and program documentation to senior program managementMinimum Qualifications: 14+ years of systems engineering experience with a bachelor’s degree in system engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university or 5 additional years of experience may be substituted for a degree.Experience with configuration, orchestration, and development of containerized applications (Ranger/Docker/Kubernetes)Experience with troubleshooting and deploying open-source configuration management tools such as Redhat Ansible.Experience with automating dataflows between distributed software systems. Hands-on experience with NIFI to forward collected log events to repositories for analysis.Experience with automation tools with ability to learn othersExperience with troubleshooting and installing both Linux and WindowsPreferred Qualifications:Experience with DevOps tools such as nxLog, Graphana, GIT, SaltStack (SALT)Experience with SALT to deploy config files to end nodes and do various interrogations (Ping, DNS)Ability to launch and configure VMWare instances (i.e., vCenter)Experience with Creating and Maintaining bash scripts to dump and load databasesExperience with Linux Administration (file system hierarchy, manage root/superuser system files, basic bash commands)Experience with DBA administration (create/maintain bash scripts to dump and load databases, rebuild indexes, update statisticsExperience with installing PKI certsExperience with STE/STN server tasksClearance Requirement: Must have a current/active TS/SCI with PolyPhysical Requirements:Must be able to remain in a stationary position at least 50% of the time.Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.Constantly operate a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as, the copy machine/fax machine/computer/printer.