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Systems Engineer (Policy Developer) - $206K – $223K

RCT Systems
Reston, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/28/2026 CLOSED ON 3/28/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Systems Engineer (Policy Developer) - $206K – $223K position at RCT Systems?

RCT is seeking an experienced Policy Developer to support the Sponsor’s Entitlement Programs, IdAM/ICAM, and digital policy management initiatives. This role works closely with developers, software engineers, and data engineers to design, integrate, and maintain secure, cloud-based systems across the full system lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
  • Design, build, test, maintain, and monitor systems and services
  • Ensure system designs align with architecture and allocated requirements
  • Analyze user requirements to automate and improve existing systems
  • Perform functional, cost, timeline, and requirements analyses
  • Identify and resolve system integrity issues from concept through disposal
  • Integrate systems and services and communicate results to stakeholders
  • Support development, documentation, and execution of system policies
  • Provide release management and deployment readiness coordination
Required Qualifications
  • BS degree with 12 years of relevant experience
  • Strong AWS/cloud experience
  • Linux administration expertise
  • Experience with release management and customer support
  • Puppet and BASH experience (preferred)
  • CLSE experience
  • Deep experience with IdAM/ICAM, authentication, authorization, attributes, entitlement, and digital policy management
  • Experience with security accreditation processes
  • TS/SCI with Polygraph
Desired Qualifications
  • LDAP experience
  • Security , ITIL, or AWS certifications


RCT Systems offers:
  • Competitive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life insurance)
  • Immediate 401k vesting
  • Generous PTO and flexible schedules
  • $500.00 annual technology allowance
RCT Systems is committed and proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex (to include pregnancy and related conditions, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other federally protected class.

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