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SMX is always seeking individuals, in and around Southern Maryland, with expertise (or interest) in the following areas:
- Data Science, especially proficiency in manipulating, interpreting, and visualizing customer data and information.
- Software Engineering and Programming, particularly those with experience supporting aircraft programs and weapons systems for both existing and emerging military aircraft.
- IT infrastructure, including assistance with migrating our DoD clients’ workloads to the Cloud environment across all levels of classification.


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Find Your Next Career at SMX
SMX is seeking an Application System Administrator to join our team. This role is critical in supporting the design, documentation, deployment, and maintenance of innovative application solutions that align with the evolving needs of our organization and its clients. The ideal candidate brings a strong blend of technical proficiency, creative problem-solving, and clear, effective communication. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure our systems are robust, scalable, and aligned with strategic goals. This position will be onsite at the client location in Patuxent River, MD. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather application requirements Learn more
SMX is looking for a highly motivated System Administrator to administer Linux Application Servers for our NAVAIR customer. You will join a team of highly driven, supportive, and skilled professionals engaged in supporting across the NAVAIR community. This position will be onsite at Patuxent River NAS in Patuxent River, MD. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Performs the installation, integration, configuration, testing, troubleshooting, security implementation, and configuration of software applications in a classified environment Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence/Atlassian, TWS, Artifactory, Jenkins, Mailman, SonarQube, VoIP, ACAS, and more Troubleshoot and resolve software issues Provides support through a ticketing system to application owners, developers, Learn more
SMX is looking for a highly motivated Junior Linux Systems Administrator with demonstrated experience to maintain the various systems used in a Software Development program. This position will provide support at Patuxent River NAS in southern Maryland. As the Junior Systems Administrator, you will join a team of highly-driven, supportive, and skilled professionals engaged in supporting program management, technical, or business case analysis across the NAVAIR community. The Junior Systems Administrator will: Install, configure, and support an organization's local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), and Internet systems or a segment of a network system. Monitor network to ensure network Learn more
SMX is seeking a Junior System Administrator to support NAVAIR/NAWCAD 7.2.4 at Patuxent River NAS. This is a position that provides a great opportunity for growth. As the Junior Systems Administrator, you will: Operate and maintain all production, test, and development systems in a Windows environment. Perform system administration activities to include account management, monitoring and management of system resources (CPU, memory, disk, etc), monitoring and auditing system logs, back-up and recovery, continuity of operations, security, managing operating systems, and storage management. Test and install Operating Systems, COTS and GOTS upgrades/patches, Information Assurance Vulnerability Alerts (IAVAs) consistent with security, information Learn more
SMX is seeking a skilled Network and Computer Systems Administrator to be part of our Information Technology Team supporting NAWCAD at Patuxent River, MD. The Administrator tasking includes operations, administration, maintenance, compliance, break/fix, activities for servers, appliances, storage devices on premise, in labs and in cloud environments. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Provide IT Administration support for virtual and physical computers/servers/appliances or other devices including but not limited to install, config, maintenance, compliance, and decommissioning Support VMware systems hosting virtualized workstations and/or servers Support Windows and/or Linux based systems Support Windows Active Directory Support routing, switching and other site to Learn more
SMX is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Oracle Database Administrator to work onsite at the Patuxent River Naval Air Station. The ideal candidate will work with cross-functional teams in the client environment delivering reliable database solutions and support. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Installing database software Upgrading and patching the database software to new releases Starting up and shutting down the database Creating databases/Schemas Managing the storage structures of the database Managing schema objects, such as tables, indexes, and views Managing user accounts, roles and grants Making database backups and performing database recovery when necessary Monitoring the condition of the Learn more
SMX is seeking an experienced and mission-driven Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst. In this role, you’ll play a critical part in protecting our clients’ networks by analyzing real-time data, performing threat correlation, and escalating incidents that could impact operations. This position will be onsite at the client location in Patuxent River, MD. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Detect and identify intrusions and anomalous activity across monitored environments Use cyber defense tools to monitor and analyze systems for malicious activity Document and escalate impactful incidents in accordance with escalation protocols Analyze threats to determine attack vectors, exploited vulnerabilities, and potential data loss Learn more
SMX is looking for a highly motivated Software Engineer (Mid-Senior) with demonstrated experience to perform Software/Systems Engineering for the sustainment phases of a project relative to mission planning software supporting aircraft and weapons systems. In this role, you will join a team of highly driven, supportive, and skilled professionals engaged in supporting program management, technical, or business case analysis across the NAVAIR community. This is an onsite role providing support for our client at Patuxent River NAS, MD. The Software Engineer will: Analyze computer science, engineering, and other software engineering problems to develop and implement solutions to complex applications problems, Learn more
SMX is seeking a Unix System Administrator to support a fast-paced IT Data Center environment. The selected candidate will work closely with customers, fellow team members, and other System Administrators at the Patuxent River Data Center (PRDC). This role involves identifying and executing projects and tasks that require advanced technical support and quick turnaround. The administrator will also participate in weekly and bi-weekly meetings to keep customers informed on task progress, project updates, and any concerns. Responsibilities include timely resolution of National Help Desk incidents and service requests, as well as supporting ad-hoc projects involving a variety of systems and applications Learn more
Benefits Highlights
- 100% 401K match on the first 5% of your contribution with match immediately 100% vested
- 160 Hours (4 weeks) PTO and 11 Federal holidays recognized
- Three different medical plans through Cigna
- Paid Military leave up four weeks
- Paid Parental Leave up to four weeks
- Access to Training & Development resources
- Optional Flexible Spending Plans
- Fringe Benefits include Concierge Services, Employee Assistance Program, Legal Plan, and more!
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