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Security Operations Engineer

USA💼 Full-time💰 $120,000–$120,000🗓 2026-08-10 → 2026-09-27

Core

Onsite administrator for secure air-gapped networks and local server systems, configuring, building, securing, and troubleshooting Windows and Ubuntu workstations and servers.

Role type

Senior IC Security Operations Engineer

Builds

Secure air-gapped network infrastructure, local server systems, and compliance workflows

Domain

Defense / Government Contracting / Cybersecurity

Deliverable

infrastructure

Required skills

Linux systems administration, Windows systems administration, network infrastructure configuration, firewall management, VPN configuration, scripting (Bash, Python, PowerShell), cloud application support, CI/CD pipeline management, vulnerability scanning, compliance documentation

Preferred skills

bare-metal environment experience, virtualized environment experience, NISPOM knowledge, NIST 800-171/800-53 knowledge, GitLab usage, LDAP management, hardware troubleshooting

Technologies

Bash, CI/CD, Cloud, GitLab, LDAP, Linux, Machine Learning, Network, PowerShell, Python, Security, Slack, Ubuntu, Windows, DevOps, Firewall, Git, Hardware, VPN

Responsibilities

Configure, build, secure, and troubleshoot Windows and Ubuntu workstations and servers; manage local network routing, firewalls, VPNs, and central monitoring; support vulnerability scan reporting; maintain compliance with DCSA, NIST, NISP, and NISPOM requirements; coordinate local branch cloud services and on-premises tools; support desktop and infrastructure issues as the local technical point of contact; manage personnel and physical security workflows; partner with Corporate FSO to distribute security training and conduct self-inspections; identify and solve infrastructure obstacles for scientists and engineers.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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