Senior Systems Engineer

Dragos, Inc.

. Build and deliver a high-performance, minimal-footprint network sensor to ingest and process OT/ICS network traffic.

Posted 11/4/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $165,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in system design, build, and integration, with a strong focus on Linux packaging, configuration management, and deployment of on-prem AI/ML systems. Proficient in utilizing industry-standard CICD tools and container orchestration technologies to ensure reliable and maintainable network sensor applications.

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Linux PackagingConfiguration Management ToolsCICD Tooling (Github Actions)Container Orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)Scripting Skills (Python, Bash)

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Hard Skills

System DesignBuild and IntegrationArtifact ManagementDeep Linux ConfigurationKernel Parameter TuningAI/ML Systems DeploymentNetworking ConceptsModern Programming Languages (Rust)NGINX Ingress ConfigurationCloud Platforms (AWS, Azure)

Industry Keywords

OT/ICS Network TrafficSystems Engineering PrinciplesIncident ResponseEmerging TechnologiesBest Practices

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudCyber SecurityDockerGradleKubernetesLinuxMavenNGINXPythonRust

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build and deliver a high-performance, minimal-footprint network sensor to ingest and process OT/ICS network traffic.
Assist with the design, configuration, build, and deployment of a reliable, efficient, and maintainable network sensor application for OT environments.
Design and implement lightweight workflows to build artifacts, manage dependencies, and deliver reliable products.
Collaborate with development teams across the Systems Engineering community and organization.
Apply systems engineering principles throughout the systems development life cycle: Concept, Development, Validation, Delivery, and Support.
Support production deployments and incident response when necessary.
Formulate plans and guide engineering solutions, including deployment, resource requirements, testing, documentation, integration, and compliance.
Ensure product maintainability and post-deployment stability.
Stay current with emerging technologies and industry best practices.

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of experience in system design, build, and integration.
Extensive experience in Linux packaging and package managers, as well as compiling and packaging code from source.
Strong experience with configuration management tools and concepts.
Experience with artifact management (i.e. Artifactory) and industry standard tooling for both general purposes and language-specific package formats (Linux package management, cargo, go build, npm, maven/gradle, etc).
Deep Linux configuration experience, with a focus on kernel parameter tuning and systemd service management, for resource-constrained, minimal footprint deployments.
Experience deploying and maintaining on-prem AI/ML systems, including model serving infrastructure and integration into constrained network environments.
Experience with industry standard CICD tooling (Github Actions preferred).
Experience with container orchestration (i.e. Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud platforms (i.e. AWS, Azure).
Experience with NGINX ingress configuration and management in Kubernetes environments.
Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, Makefile).
Experience working with modern programming languages (Rust preferred).
Proficient understanding of networking concepts.
Cybersecurity experience preferred.
All new hires must pass a background check as a condition of employment.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive Equity Package
Comprehensive Benefits Plan