SME Systems Engineer

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📍 Herndon, VA, USFULL TIME💰 USD 190K–220K

About this role

Overview

SME Systems Engineer Herndon, VA TS/SCI with Poly 

At Bcore, our strength comes from how we deliver impact to the mission. Whether it’s architecting critical IT solutions, producing actionable intelligence, or developing cutting edge technology, we succeed because of the expertise, collaboration, and agility of our teams. Our Mission Services division combines enterprise IT, cloud solutions, DevSecOps, systems engineering, software development, and operational support. Bcore accelerates decisive advantage for warfighters and intelligence professionals by fusing human insight, rapid-fire engineering, precision-measured outcomes, and relentless grit into mission-ready solutions. 

 

Do you want to join a team that is building tailored technical solutions to modernize our government’s mission and our client’s business?  Do you have a desire to change how people work?  Are you interested in helping to protect our nation’s cyber interests? Join our growing team supporting customer missions as a SME Systems Engineer in Herndon, Virginia.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:   

  • This position requires a minimum of a bachelor's degree and at least 16 years of overall IT experience.
  • Ability to install and configure vCenter server
  • Experience with ESXi cluster servers
  • Strong technical knowledge of VMWare products: vSphere, vCenter, &/or Aria Suite
  • Experience implementing NSX, SRM &/or vSAN in DR or failover operational environments
  • 3+ years experience in infrastructure architecture and design complex distributed systems environments, including failover techniques, recovery/rollback, and application partitioning.
  • Experience monitoring the health of VMs operating in various data centers
  • Understanding of network & storage architectures, including peripheral interfaces (SCSI, RAID, Ethernet) and multi-processor designs (SMP)
  • Experience virtualizing enterprise applications
  • Experience with AWS
  • Experience with VMWare 7
  • Strong networking expertise 
  • Experience with cloud migration
  • Experience with (automation/operations) integration across IT infrastructure

 

What you can expect from us

  • The expected salary range within the Washington, DC metropolitan area is: $190,000 - 220,000. Final compensation is unique to each individual and will be determined based on factors such as experience, education, geographic location, and contractual requirements. This is not a guarantee.
  • Benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off, STD/LTD/Life Insurance/Voluntary Life Insurance, Stipends, Referral Bonuses, and more.

BCore is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the SME Systems Engineer role at bcore?
The listed salary for this SME Systems Engineer position at bcore is USD 190K–220K. This is an FULL TIME role.
Where is the SME Systems Engineer position at bcore located?
This SME Systems Engineer role at bcore is based in Herndon, VA, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the SME Systems Engineer role at bcore full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a SME Systems Engineer role at bcore.
How do I apply for the SME Systems Engineer position at bcore?
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When was the SME Systems Engineer job at bcore posted?
This SME Systems Engineer position at bcore was posted on Aug 10, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
SME Systems Engineer
bcore · 💰 USD 190K–220K
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