IT Systems & Security Engineer (CedD225)

Archer; USA; Remote; USD 123.000 - 167.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical/Dental/Vision

Company Paid Premiums

Health Savings Account

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401k Retirement Plan

Company Stock Options

Home Office Budget

Zusammenfassung

Archer, in collaboration with Defense Unicorns, seeks a Technical Implementation Engineer for Commercial Cyber Operations. You will perform hands-on systems work across diverse customer environments, implementing required controls under guidance from a senior engineer.

Responsibilities include configuring identity, device, and network protections, testing changes, documenting runbooks, and creating automation. Travel up to 25% may apply; CUI access and US citizenship are required.

Qualifikationen

• Must have hands-on IT environment administration and security experience.
• Experience with Microsoft 365, Entra ID, AD, and Google Workspace.
• MDM/UEM across multiple platforms, including Jamf and Intune.
• Windows and macOS support; iOS/Android experience preferred.
• Familiarity with networking, firewalls, identity, logging, and backups.
• Ability to document work clearly and communicate with customers and teams.
• Proven ability to deliver results in a remote, asynchronous environment.
• US citizenship with CUI access.

Aufgaben

• Configure and secure Microsoft 365, Entra ID, AD, Google Workspace, and related systems.
• Deploy and operate endpoint-management across Jamf and Microsoft Intune.
• Implement identity, MFA, permissions, endpoint security, logging, vulnerability management, patching, backup and recovery controls.
• Support Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, networks, firewalls, VPNs, DNS, and secure remote access.
• Troubleshoot issues with customers, service providers, and internal teams.
• Test changes and produce configuration records, diagrams, runbooks.
• Complete assigned work on schedule and raise risks early.
• Help turn repeatable work into checklists, scripts, and automation.

Kenntnisse

IT administration

Security & compliance

M365 & Entra ID

Active Directory

Google Workspace

Jamf

Intune

Windows & macOS support

Networking basics

Documentation & communication

Remote/ async work

US citizenship

Ausbildung

Security certifications

Tools

GCC High

Azure

Google Cloud Identity

Apple Business Manager

Android Enterprise

Microsoft Defender

Microsoft Purview

PowerShell

Shell scripting

Security monitoring

Workflow automation

Jobbeschreibung

Archer is collaborating with Defense Unicorns to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role.

Role Description

We are seeking a Technical Implementation Engineer to join Commercial Cyber Operations. This person will perform hands‑on systems work across varied customer environments. Compliance Leads will own NIST SP 800‑171 interpretation and assessment readiness; this engineer will implement, test, and document the required technical controls with support from a senior engineer.

Responsibilities

The listed responsibilities are not exhaustive and additional responsibilities may be assigned based on the evolving needs of the organization. We are seeking a dynamic individual who is able to adapt and take on new responsibilities as they arise.

• Configure and secure Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Active Directory, Google Workspace, Google Cloud Identity, and related business systems.
• Deploy and operate endpoint‑management controls across multiple mobile device management and unified endpoint management platforms, including Jamf and Microsoft Intune.
• Implement identity, multifactor authentication, permissions, endpoint security, logging, vulnerability management, patching, backup, and recovery controls.
• Support Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, networks, firewalls, VPNs, DNS, and secure remote access.
• Troubleshoot technical issues with customer IT teams, service providers, vendors, and Defense Unicorns engineers.
• Test completed changes and produce accurate configuration records, diagrams, evidence, and runbooks.
• Complete assigned implementation work on schedule and raise risks or blockers early.
• Help turn repeatable work into checklists, scripts, and automation.

Minimum Experience And Qualifications

• Experience administering, securing, and troubleshooting business IT environments.
• Hands‑on experience with Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Active Directory, and Google Workspace.
• Mobile device management or unified endpoint management experience across more than one platform, including practical experience with Jamf and Microsoft Intune.
• Experience supporting Windows and macOS endpoints; experience with iOS and Android is strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with networking, firewalls, identity, logging, endpoint protection, vulnerability management, patching, and backups.
• Ability to troubleshoot methodically, document work accurately, and communicate clearly with customers and internal teams.
• Proven ability to deliver results in a remote, asynchronous environment.
• US citizenship with CUI access.

Preferred Experience And Qualifications

• GCC High, Azure, Google Cloud Identity, Apple Business Manager, Android Enterprise, Microsoft Defender, or Microsoft Purview experience.
• Defense contractor or government experience, particularly with NIST SP 800‑171 or NIST SP 800‑53 controls.
• Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) 2.0 experience.
• PowerShell, shell scripting, security monitoring, or workflow‑automation experience.
• Relevant Microsoft, Google, Apple, cloud, networking, or security certifications.

Travel Expectations: 10% - 25%

Full compensation packages are based on candidate experience. Compensation ranges are established using national benchmarking data and apply across all geographic locations within the United States.

Remote - USA

$123,250—$166,750 USD

Who We Are

Defense Unicorns delivers mission value by streamlining software delivery so our customers can focus on the most important challenges. We share a vision of freedom and security for the advancement of progress and innovation. Our commitment to this vision, and to our mission‑driven customers, means a commitment to speed, user experience and optionality, without compromising security. Our team is composed of innovators, software engineers, and veterans with decades of experience delivering technology programs across the federal market.

What We Do

We create and deliver secure solutions for continuous software integration and delivery. Defense Unicorns consolidates the best practices for security pipelines, testing, and deployment automation in order to meet the high security requirements valued by mission owners. Our solutions are agnostic by design and we believe that growing a robust ecosystem of secure, cloud‑native software solutions can help enterprise customers inside and outside the federal market buy and integrate software more easily.

Who We Serve

Defense Unicorns’ customers are mission‑focused leaders across public and private enterprises. We proudly support defense and civil agencies across the U.S. government and we work closely with the creators of leading‑edge software solutions to deliver value to the mission‑owner by improving the security and consumability of commercial software products.

What We Work On

• Kubernetes
• Cloud Environments (AWS/GCP and Azure)
• Infrastructure‑as‑code (like Terraform/Pulumi)
• Continuous Delivery and automation tooling
• GitOps
• Containers
• CNCF projects and open source products and packages
• Helm/Kustomize‑Value Stream Mapping
• Building and improving security delivery
• Building Kubernetes and cloud native applications

Health

Benefits Our Unicorns Enjoy

• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Premiums are 100% Company Paid
• Health Savings Account
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance

Financial

• 401k Retirement Plan
• Company Stock Options
• Home Office Budget

Leave

• We offer all full‑time Unicorns Flexible Time Off (FTO) plus all Federal Holidays, one week for Thanksgiving, and two weeks for Christmas and New Year’s
• Paid Parental Leave

Learning

• Reimbursement for approved trainings/subscriptions
• Conferences (travel, lodging, and fees)

Don’t have all the preferred experience or qualifications? Studies show that underrepresented groups like women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs if they don't meet every requirement listed.

At Defense Unicorns, we're committed to diversity. If you're enthusiastic about the role but don't match every criteria, we encourage you to apply. You could be the perfect fit for this or another role! Defense Unicorns is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.