Senior Automation Engineer – Windows & Cloud Infra (Onsite)

SLAS (Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening)

North Charleston (SC)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

19 hours ago

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Job summary

Akima Mission Optimization (AMO) is seeking an Automation Engineer to lead design, integration, sustainment, and optimization of networked systems for DoD mission environments. The role encompasses enterprise Windows Server deployment, WSUS, and PowerShell across classified and unclassified networks, with focus on stability, interoperability, and DoD accreditation.

Onsite in North Charleston, SC, the candidate must have TS clearance and be able to work with multi-tenant lab environments while

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in IT or related field required.
10 years of progressive IT Systems Engineering/Administration experience.
Active Top Secret Clearance required.
CSWF Privileged Access Administrator designation.
At least one DoD-8570-Compliant Cybersecurity Certification (e.g. Security+, CISSP).

Responsibilities

Perform installation, configuration, maintenance, and security hardening in classified and unclassified networks.
Implement, validate, and maintain STIGs and cybersecurity controls for DoN accreditation and ATO.
Plan system hardware/software/network design, V&V, and fielding activities.
Provide tech support and monitoring of Microsoft Windows systems in physical and virtual environments.
Prepare engineering analyses, reports, and change proposals.
Collaborate with systems admin and helpdesk to improve troubleshooting and ticket resolution.