VerTALENTS - Sr. Systems Security Engineer
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Requirements
• 10+ years of experience in systems and/or security engineering roles • Practical, hands-on knowledge of NIST SP 800-171 and CUI/ITAR compliance requirements • Working experience within CMMC Level 1 and/or Level 2 environments • Strong foundation in IAM/Identity Governance and PKI/certificate lifecycle management • Proficiency with Hybrid AD / Azure AD (Entra ID) environments • Hands-on Azure experience; GCC High familiarity a strong plus • Microsoft Intune administration and endpoint compliance management • Demonstrated experience supporting audit and compliance initiatives • Solid understanding of system hardening principles and secure configuration management • Strongly Preferred: • Strongly Preferred: • Experience in defense, aerospace, or federal contracting sectors • Prior involvement in CMMC or SOX assessments, including POA&M development, evidence collection, and assessor engagement • Background supporting managed services environments with recurring, long-term client relationships • Familiarity with COBIT and broader IT governance frameworks
Responsibilities
• Security Engineering & Compliance • Implement and sustain security controls aligned to CMMC Level 1/2, NIST SP 800-171, and CUI/ITAR requirements • Design and maintain PKI (Public Key Infrastructure) and certificate lifecycle • Implement and manage Identity & Access Management (IAM/IGA) solutions • Drive continuous compliance monitoring and maintain ongoing audit readiness • Support ITGC controls in alignment with established governance frameworks • Escalation & Team Leadership • Serve as the primary Level 3 escalation resource for complex infrastructure and security challenges • Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers • Champion operational continuity and long-term infrastructure stability • System Hardening & Operations • Oversee patch management and vulnerability remediation programs • Manage Group Policy (GPO) design, implementation, and enforcement • Develop and maintain secure, standardized golden images • Support secure lifecycle management from deployment through decommission • Cloud & Infrastructure Engineering • Support Active Directory / Azure AD (Entra ID) architecture, integrations, and governance • Administer Microsoft Intune for endpoint compliance and configuration management • Deploy and manage virtual machines and cloud services within Azure, including GCC High • Design, maintain, and optimize infrastructure across hybrid Azure environments • Engagement Details • Location: Fully remote; U.S.-based candidates only • Location: • Start: Immediate / ASAP preferred • Start: • Commitment: Long-term, ongoing engagement with consistent, predictable hours • Commitment: • Schedule: Full-time equivalent expected on a regular basis • Schedule:
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