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Junior Infrastructure Engineer

Apex Systems
Fairfax, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/13/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/7/2025

Job# : 2040163

Job Description :

Apex Systems, a World-Class Technology Solutions Provider, is seeking applicants for the below position on behalf of our client. Please email an updated resume to Jordan at if interested and qualified.

  • Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted.

Position :    Junior Infrastructure Engineer

Clearance Requirement : Candidates must be US citizens able to obtain and / or maintain a Department of Defense Public Trust as a condition and continuation of employment

Location :  Hybrid; Fairfax, VA

Pay Rate Range :    $92,000-$137,000

Project Description : Our client is seeking a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer that can validate initial stakeholder requests, evaluate technologies, and provide feedback and guidance on various aspects of solution design. This role will involve working across teams with the goal of optimizing development, delivery, and operations of our solution. Motivation to explore problems, to find creative solutions and grow existing skillsets is a must. We are seeking a dynamic, energetic, and engaging team members who love a challenge!

Day to Day Responsibilities / typical day look like :

  • Install, configure, maintain, update, manage and refine information systems.
  • Ensure system components maintain compliance with client requirements.
  • Examine vulnerabilities and determine actions to mitigate them.
  • Coordinate and / or provide support for applications and operations.
  • Recommend, schedule, and / or implement repairs within the environment.
  • Conduct functional, interoperability, and security testing.
  • Analyze system performance for potential security and performance problems.
  • Establish standard operating procedures (SOPs) and plans.
  • Provide knowledge transfer to team members and clients as needed.
  • Selling Points for Candidates :

  • Permanent hire with our client
  • Requirements :

  • Must be a US citizen with ability to obtain Public Trust Suitability.
  • At least 1 year of experience designing, implementing, securing, and maintaining solutions within Cloud Service Providers (AWS GovCloud preferred).
  • At least 1 year of infrastructure experience related to network security.
  • Experience supporting Cloud Engineering and Automation (, DevOps / DevSecOps, CI / CD pipeline, Infrastructure as Code).
  • Desired Skills :

  • Prior DHS CISA mission experience.
  • Experience producing technical documentation to communicate system designs and technological analysis.
  • Experience designing and documenting security controls for System Security Plans and support of FISMA accreditation processes.
  • Experience defining and implementing solutions including data segmentation and security controls in a multi-tenant environment.
  • Experience integrating multiple information systems, such as application integration utilizing standard or custom integrations or APIs.
  • Experience designing and configuring monitoring and logging solutions and analyzing / reporting results for security and SLA management.
  • Cloud service cost planning, budgeting, analysis, and cost optimization through implementation of savings plans.
  • Experience in assessment, evaluation, and documentation of client environment, infrastructure, process, and operations.
  • Ability to interface with all levels from end-users to senior management and contract team members.
  • Applicable AWS Associate or Professional level certification(s).
  • EEO Employer

    Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or 844-463-6178.

    Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

    Salary : $92,000 - $137,000

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