IT Systems Engineer II - Security & Virtualization

M.c.-Dean,-Inc.; Falls Church (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

M.C. Dean seeks a System Engineer 2 for its Security and Electronic Systems (SES) unit in Falls Church, VA. The role focuses on design, implementation, operations, maintenance, and cybersecurity for large, resilient hardware and virtualized infrastructure under DoD standards.

The candidate will work with stakeholders to gather requirements, architect solutions, and drive deployments while ensuring security postures and compliance with Secret clearance requirements.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizen with adjudicated U.S. Secret Clearance.
• Bachelors Degree in a related Engineering/IT discipline.
• Experience eliciting requirements and designing for virtual infrastructure.
• Experience with core platforms and services such as VMware ESXi/vSphere, Windows Server/11, AD and MECM.
• Ability to perform security scans and apply configurations (DISA STIG/SRGs).
• DoD 8570 IAT Level-II compliance required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and architect solutions.
• Drive analysis, engineering, and deployment of system improvements.
• Develop designs and architecture changes for infrastructure environments.
• Perform security updates and maintain security posture across systems.

Skills

Secret clearance

IAT Level-II

PowerShell

Python

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/EE/IT

Tools

VMware ESXi

vSphere

Windows Server

Windows 11

DNS/DFS/DHCP

WSUS/KMS

Active Directory & GPO

MECM

OCSP (Axway/ MS)

Trellix security suite

SQL Server

Job description

M.C. Dean seeks a System Engineer 2 for its Security and Electronic Systems (SES) unit in Falls Church, VA. The role focuses on design, implementation, operations, maintenance, and cybersecurity for large, resilient hardware and virtualized infrastructure under DoD standards.

The candidate will work with stakeholders to gather requirements, architect solutions, and drive deployments while ensuring security postures and compliance with Secret clearance requirements.