<p>Want to build security, not just maintain it?</p><p>This isn’t a role where you’ll inherit a mature security program, spend your days updating policies, or stay buried in one narrow piece of the environment.</p><p>We’re looking for an experienced security focused<strong> Systems Engineer</strong> who wants to take real ownership of security and compliance while staying hands-on with the technology behind it.</p><p>You’ll serve as a go-to security expert across the organization, partnering closely with IT leadership to strengthen the security program, advance CMMC and NIST compliance, and tackle infrastructure and systems initiatives along the way.</p><p>And yes, there’s a pretty great perk: <strong>work four 10-hour days and get a three-day weekend every week.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Why This Role Is Different</p><p>This is a <strong>newly created position</strong>, which means there’s an opportunity to put your fingerprints on the security program rather than simply stepping into someone else’s playbook.</p><p>You’ll have:</p><ul><li><strong>Ownership:</strong> Help build, mature, and operationalize the security and compliance program.</li><li><strong>Executive visibility:</strong> Work closely with IT leadership and the CTO on security strategy, risk, and framework roadmaps.</li><li><strong>Hands-on technical work:</strong> Security is the priority, but you’ll still work with systems, infrastructure, identity, endpoints, networking, Microsoft 365, and cloud technologies.</li><li><strong>Autonomy:</strong> You’ll be trusted to own projects, make recommendations, communicate risk, and drive initiatives forward.</li><li><strong>Variety:</strong> Work across security, compliance, infrastructure, and systems rather than being siloed into one narrow function.</li><li><strong>A 4/10 schedule:</strong> Four workdays. Three-day weekends. Enough said.</li></ul><p>What You’ll Own</p><p>Your center of gravity will be <strong>security and compliance</strong>, particularly within a government contracting environment.</p><p>You’ll:</p><ul><li>Drive readiness and ongoing compliance for <strong>CMMC Level 2 and NIST SP 800-171</strong>.</li><li>Support <strong>SOC 2 and PCI DSS</strong> initiatives, including control design, evidence collection, remediation, and audit coordination.</li><li>Take security and infrastructure projects from idea to implementation, managing timelines, stakeholders, vendors, risks, and deliverables.</li><li>Administer and improve security technologies across endpoint protection, IAM, SIEM, MFA, email security, vulnerability management, and logging.</li><li>Lead access reviews, security awareness efforts, phishing simulations, and incident-response tabletop exercises.</li><li>Develop the policies, procedures, and security plans required for compliance, then make sure those controls actually work in the real world.</li><li>Partner with leadership on security risk, vendor reviews, customer requirements, and business decisions.</li><li>Roll up your sleeves alongside the IT team on <strong>Microsoft 365, Entra ID, servers, networking, endpoints, identity, and other infrastructure initiatives</strong>.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a Systems Engineer to support and enhance enterprise infrastructure across both cloud-based and on-premises environments. This long-term contract position is ideal for an experienced individual who can take ownership of system performance, security, and availability while driving steady improvements across core platforms. The role will focus on maintaining reliable infrastructure, solving complex technical issues, and strengthening overall resiliency through modern engineering practices.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and optimize enterprise infrastructure spanning Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, VMware, and Windows Server platforms.<br>• Administer secure, stable, and highly available systems across cloud and on-premises environments while monitoring overall health and performance.<br>• Troubleshoot and resolve advanced infrastructure incidents, conducting root cause analysis and implementing long-term corrective actions.<br>• Lead efforts related to backup operations, storage management, and disaster recovery readiness to protect business-critical systems and data.<br>• Maintain and strengthen identity and access services, including directory services and authentication platforms, to support secure operations.<br>• Plan and implement infrastructure enhancements that improve reliability, scalability, and operational efficiency across the technology environment.<br>• Support ongoing modernization initiatives by evaluating current systems and recommending practical improvements aligned with business needs.<br>• Develop and maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, and recovery plans to ensure consistency and preparedness.<br>• Partner with internal teams and stakeholders to deliver infrastructure solutions that align with organizational priorities and service expectations.