Senior IT Consultant - TS/SCI Clearance | Remote

Onyx Point, Inc.; Hanover (MD); Hybrid; USD 78,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Coverage

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Wellness programs

Tuition Reimbursement

Remote work options

Flex Spending Accounts

Employee referrals

Bonus opportunities

Technology allowance

Job summary

Onyx Point, Inc. seeks an Information Technology Senior Consultant with an active TS/SCI w/ FSP clearance to lead enterprise Windows engineering, AD/GPO, and virtualization efforts in Hanover, MD.

The role emphasizes secure baseline enforcement, automation, and hybrid infrastructure management. The position requires strong experience with SaltStack, VMware Horizon, Centrify, and DISA/NIST controls, and offers remote-friendly arrangements with competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Active CompTIA Security+ certification.
• Enterprise-level Windows Engineer specializing in Active Directory Group Policy Objects to enforce security baselines, optimize configuration management, and define granular management scopes across domain and local environments.
• SaltStack is used to automate system deployment, configuration management, and state enforcement across hybrid infrastructure.
• VMware environments are administered to host, manage, and scale high-availability virtual machines, private clouds, and hybrid infrastructure.
• Centrify is implemented to secure privileged credentials and enforce least-privilege access controls.
• Managed Omnissa Horizon environments to deliver high-performance VDI and application virtualization.

Responsibilities

• Provision, manage, and support Windows servers across online and air-gapped networks.
• Configure network adapters, storage, firewalls, and core services.
• Deploy monitoring tools to detect system anomalies and prevent service disruptions.
• Perform root cause analysis on outages and implement preventive fixes.
• Support hardware, software, and appliance deployments, upgrades, and security patching.
• Translate user requirements and system architectures into technical specifications.
• Provide Tier 1–3 help desk support for client, server, and network issues.
• Manage OS patching, hardware maintenance, and account administration (passwords/tickets).

Skills

CompTIA Security+

Active Directory & GPO

SaltStack

VMware Horizon

Centrify

PowerShell

DISA STIGs & NIST 800-53

Linux (RedHat)

Ansible

Education

Bachelor's degree

Associate degree

High school diploma

Tools

SaltStack

Ansible

VMware Horizon

Centrify

Active Directory

Job description

Onyx Point, Inc. seeks an Information Technology Senior Consultant with an active TS/SCI w/ FSP clearance to lead enterprise Windows engineering, AD/GPO, and virtualization efforts in Hanover, MD.

The role emphasizes secure baseline enforcement, automation, and hybrid infrastructure management. The position requires strong experience with SaltStack, VMware Horizon, Centrify, and DISA/NIST controls, and offers remote-friendly arrangements with competitive compensation.