System Engineer – Level 3

July 01, 2026
  • Labor Category: Systems Engineer III
  • Required Degree + Years of Experience: (BS+20) or (ND+25)


DESCRIPTION:

Ascendant Innovations Corp is looking for an experienced System Engineer (Level 3). The System Engineer will architect, deploy, and maintain robust cloud environments, primarily within AWS, while also supporting the existing on-premise server infrastructure.   ​​

REQUIRED SKILLS:

  • Experienced with Windows environment (Windows 10/11, Windows Server 2022).
  • Experienced with various Linux distributions (cloud and on-premise).
  • Experience with SaltStack.
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines (integration, operational stability).
  • Knowledge of AWS cloud resources.
  • Must meet the Labor Category requirements, contact staffing@ascendantinnovations.com for details.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related discipline from an accredited college or university and twenty (20) years of systems engineering experience in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.

OR

  • Twenty-five (25) years of experience as a systems engineer on projects of similar scope, type, and complexity.

Clearance Requirements:
Must be a US Citizen with an active Top Secret/SCI w/polygraph.

Equal Opportunity Employer:
AIC offers equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, gender, religion, age, nationality, social or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

To apply for this job email your resume to staffing@ascendantinnovations.com