Senior Systems Engineer - Cyber & Compliance Lead (Onsite)

NTT DATA; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k match

Paid time off

Job summary

NTT DATA is seeking a Systems Engineer in Newport News, VA to ensure compliance with DoD regulations, identify cyber risks, and strengthen the cybersecurity posture in a DoD environment. This on-site role requires daily presence and may operate within a hybrid-agile framework.

The role emphasizes leadership in system infrastructure, adherence to FISMA/STIGs, and collaboration with stakeholders to deliver secure solutions. A Secret/Top Secret clearance is required or pursued as applicable.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of system engineering experience including planning, deploying, and hardening enterprise services.
• IAT II or higher certification.
• Active Secret Security Clearance.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• Active Top Secret clearance is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Serve as technical leader for system infrastructure projects to plan, deploy, and harden enterprise services.
• Ensure system compliance with FISMA regulations, DISA STIGs, and Vulnerability Management programs.
• Provide expert knowledge and support for all aspects of system and network configuration and management.
• Participate in project planning and execution in a hybrid-agile environment, potentially assuming the role of Scrum Master as needed.
• Analyze the IT environment to detect critical deficiencies, and recommend solutions for improvement.
• Coordinate with other IT team members and stakeholders, ensuring the successful completion of projects on time and within budget.
• Perform routine system maintenance, troubleshooting, and problem resolution.
• Document all system configurations, changes, and procedures to maintain an up-to-date knowledge base.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to team members, enhancing their understanding and skills.

Skills

6+ years experience

IAT II certification

Active Secret Clearance

FISMA/STIG compliance

Self-starter / independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Top Secret clearance active

Tools

Microsoft certifications

VMware certifications

Linux certifications

Job description

NTT DATA is seeking a Systems Engineer in Newport News, VA to ensure compliance with DoD regulations, identify cyber risks, and strengthen the cybersecurity posture in a DoD environment. This on-site role requires daily presence and may operate within a hybrid-agile framework.

The role emphasizes leadership in system infrastructure, adherence to FISMA/STIGs, and collaboration with stakeholders to deliver secure solutions. A Secret/Top Secret clearance is required or pursued as applicable.