IT Security Administrator — Gov Cloud & IAM

Loft Federal; Golden (CO); On-site; USD 115,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Loft Federal in Golden, Colorado is seeking an IT Systems Security Administrator to harden configurations, deploy security tools, manage identity/access, patch vulnerabilities, and generate logs for CMMC 2.0 (Level 2) and NIST SP 800-171 compliance. You will work on‑prem and cloud infrastructure, collaborating with DevSecOps to enforce security controls across CI/CD pipelines and applications.

The role demands hands‑on expertise, 5+ years in systems administration with a heavy security focus, US

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on Systems Administration with a heavy focus on IT security.
• U.S. Citizenship is required due to federal contracting compliance and data handling requirements.
• Active DoD Secret clearance is required and ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance.

Responsibilities

• Configure and harden Windows/Linux endpoints, servers, and networks per CIS Benchmarks or DISA STIGs.
• Administer and secure cloud environments (Microsoft 365 GCC High, Google GCP, AWS GovCloud).
• Implement and manage MDM policies using Microsoft Intune or equivalent tools.
• Enforce IAM controls including MFA, SSO, and conditional access.
• Configure and manage network security (firewalls, VPNs, NAC).
• Monitor security tools (EDR, SIEM) and ensure policy compliance.

Skills

Systems Administration

IT Security

Identity & Access Management

Vulnerability Management

Cloud Security

Education

Bachelors degree

Tools

Microsoft Intune

GCP

AWS GovCloud

MDM

Job description

Loft Federal in Golden, Colorado is seeking an IT Systems Security Administrator to harden configurations, deploy security tools, manage identity/access, patch vulnerabilities, and generate logs for CMMC 2.0 (Level 2) and NIST SP 800-171 compliance. You will work on‑prem and cloud infrastructure, collaborating with DevSecOps to enforce security controls across CI/CD pipelines and applications.

The role demands hands‑on expertise, 5+ years in systems administration with a heavy security focus, US