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Bitwise is seeking a Cloud Systems Engineer with an active TS//SCI clearance and polygraph to join their team in Columbia, MD. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in systems engineering, cloud-native technologies, and a passion for solving complex problems in Content Delivery Networks.
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Job Summary
Bitwise is a leading provider of mission-focused intelligence solutions advancing national security for the Intelligence Community and Department of Defense.
The role involves leading requirements work, driving CDN research, and designing fully automated deployment pipelines for next-generation edge networks.
Employees receive top salaries, flexible PTO options, a 4x 401(k) match up to 24%, and $5,250 in annual education assistance.
Matching Summary
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Bitwise is seeking a Cloud Systems Engineer with an active TS//SCI clearance and polygraph to join their team in Columbia, MD. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in systems engineering, cloud-native technologies, and a passion for solving complex problems in Content Delivery Networks.
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Salary
Base: $266,500 – $313,500; Bonus/Equity: Spot bonuses available; Benefits: Up to 24% 401(k) match, 100% employer-paid insurance
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Active TS//SCI clearance with polygraph
12 years of systems engineering experience
Content Delivery Networks (CDN) expertise
Infrastructure as Code with Terraform
GitLab for automated deployments
Nice-to-have
Computer Network Operations (CNO) background
DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering philosophy
AI/ML application to network traffic prediction
Strong written technical documentation skills
Experience with edge computing and caching strategies
Key Requirements
Active TS//SCI clearance with polygraph required
12 years of systems engineering experience or 16 years without B.S.
Deep understanding of cloud-native ecosystems and core network protocols