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Computer Systems Engineer

Aleron
United States, Florida, Tampa
Feb 03, 2026
Description Acara Solutions is seeking an experienced Computer Systems Engineer to support our client's advanced engineering team in Tampa, FL. This role is responsible for the integration and maintenance of core hardware and software infrastructure and services used by training devices. Core responsibilities will include the development of installation and secure configuration procedures for hypervisors (e.g. Hyper-V, VMware, etc.), operating systems (Linux and Windows), frameworks (such as .NET), network switches, and KVMs, as well as COTS and custom developed applications. Other responsibilities will include development and integration of standardized embedded solutions using various interfacing protocols. Developed products will provide a consistent, stable, and secure environment to support simulation software solutions. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Development of reference solutions to maximize efficiency and create a consistent simulation environment Computer system setup (includes hardware and software installation and troubleshooting) Support of R&D project and innovation initiatives Assist in the design and implementation of the most efficient solution in accordance with defined requirements. Basic understanding of configuration management systems and large-scale software development. Assist application engineers as required. Coordinate and review technical/operational deliverables prior to submission. Project Team Meetings (Weekly meetings with assigned staff). Compensation: $90k - $107k/year Shift: 1st Schedule: 9x80 Monday-Friday Location: Tampa, FL - on-site About Acara Solutions Acara is a premier provider of recruiting and workforce solutions-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in a variety of industries around the world, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide. Job Requirements Required Qualifications: B.S. degree in appropriate engineering discipline (preferably Computer Science or Computer Engineering) 1 year of experience in operating system setup and updates to apply patches to mitigate Information Assurance Vulnerabilities. Preferred Qualifications: Working knowledge of DoD IA regulations Security+ or equivalent IA certification preferred Experience supporting DoD contracts Experience working with multiple types of operating systems. (Linux, Windows) Experience writing detailed operating system, and application installation instructions Experience with operating system level setup of computers to implement cyber security controls and apply patches to eliminate vulnerabilities. Experience setting up and securing network hardware (i.e. switches, NATs, routers etc.) Experience researching and installing boundary defense mechanisms such as firewalls, network Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), routers, and managed switches. Experience researching and installing EPO virus protection software and firewalls Experience reviewing program requirements and define the steps needed for meeting them. Including applicable Information Assurance regulations. Experience applying computer changes to comply with DoD Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) Work closely with Integration Specialists assigned to programs to define required tasks to be accomplished to meet contract requirements. Additional Information: Must be eligible for DoD Personal Security Clearance. After you apply, you may receive a call or message from our AI Talent Scout about this role or other opportunities that match your skills and preferences. AI agent role is to help speed up your hiring process by answering questions, confirming basic information, and identifying whether there's a mutual fit. The call or chat may be recorded so that our recruiting team can review it - they make all final hiring decisions, while AI agent simply helps move you forward faster. The best part? They are available 24/7, so you can connect whenever it's convenient for you. Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran. Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status. Apply