Senior Systems Engineer – Proofpoint Cloud Migration Lead

Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 157,000 - 161,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO & Holidays

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability & Life Insurance

FSA

401K & Roth IRA

Training Reimbursement

Exercise Reimbursement

Computer Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc. in Washington, DC is seeking a Sr. Systems Engineer to lead the migration of on-prem IronPort to Proofpoint cloud and ensure seamless email service continuity.

The role requires full-time onsite presence in Washington, DC with no remote options. Responsibilities include designing, configuring, administering, and maintaining Proofpoint at enterprise scale, configuring firewall rules, and coordinating migration activities to minimize disruption while preserving

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or similar studies.
• Expert-level experience designing, configuring, and maintaining Proofpoint in an enterprise environment.
• Deep understanding of mail transfer agents (MTA) and Proofpoint products.
• Eight years of experience supporting Linux servers and VMware environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead the migration from on-premises IronPort email security appliances to Proofpoint’s cloud-based email security solution.
• Design, configure, administer, and maintain Proofpoint as an enterprise service.
• Configure Proofpoint firewall rules and maintain block lists.
• Respond to requests to quarantine or release email and troubleshoot message-delivery issues.
• Coordinate migration activities to preserve email continuity and minimize operational disruption.

Skills

Citizenship

Onsite Collaboration

Enterprise Email Management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology or Computer Science

Tools

Proofpoint

MTA

Proofpoint Messaging Gateway 8.x

VMware

Linux servers

Job description

Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc. in Washington, DC is seeking a Sr. Systems Engineer to lead the migration of on-prem IronPort to Proofpoint cloud and ensure seamless email service continuity.

The role requires full-time onsite presence in Washington, DC with no remote options. Responsibilities include designing, configuring, administering, and maintaining Proofpoint at enterprise scale, configuring firewall rules, and coordinating migration activities to minimize disruption while preserving