Onsite Windows Platform Engineer for DoD Infra & Security

Zachary Piper Solutions; Norfolk (VA); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k Plan

Holidays

Paid Time Off

Sick leave as required by law

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Windows Platform Engineer to support a long-term DoD program focused on Navy enterprise IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, and platform operations. This 100% onsite role is in Norfolk, VA; San Diego, CA; or Honolulu, HI, with responsibility for Windows Server administration, patching, STIG compliance, and operational reliability.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in Windows Server environments, an active Secret clearance, and Security+ certification, plus

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience supporting Windows Server or enterprise IT environments.
• Active Secret clearance.
• Current Security+ certification.
• Hands-on experience with Windows Server administration and troubleshooting.
• Experience with Windows Server patching and vulnerability remediation.
• Experience supporting enterprise Windows environments.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, communication, and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Administer, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Windows Server 2016, 2019, and 2022 environments.
• Perform Windows Server patching, IAVA remediation, and security compliance activities.
• Build and configure Windows Server systems throughout the lifecycle: install, upgrade, maintain, decommission.
• Perform DISA STIG remediation and maintain Windows platforms per DoD security requirements.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve OS, infrastructure, patching, and app-related issues.
• Support mission-critical enterprise applications, infrastructure, and services.
• Identify opportunities to improve reliability, security, performance, and efficiency.
• Collaborate with systems, network, cybersecurity, application, vendor, and customer teams.

Skills

Active Secret clearance

Security+ certification

Strong troubleshooting

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field

Tools

PowerShell

SCCM/MECM

Active Directory

Group Policy

WSUS

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Windows Platform Engineer to support a long-term DoD program focused on Navy enterprise IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, and platform operations. This 100% onsite role is in Norfolk, VA; San Diego, CA; or Honolulu, HI, with responsibility for Windows Server administration, patching, STIG compliance, and operational reliability.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in Windows Server environments, an active Secret clearance, and Security+ certification, plus