Senior Information Systems Engineer (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

Senior Information Systems Engineer (Cybersecurity): Administering, maintaining, and validating test systems to ensure compliance with regulatory and enterprise standards with an accent on NIST 800-53 and 800-171 frameworks. Focus on troubleshooting production test equipment, managing Windows/Linux server environments, and collaborating with cybersecurity teams to integrate systems into controlled networks.

Location: Onsite in Tucson, AZ. US Citizenship and Active Secret Security Clearance required.

Salary: $74/hr – $92/hr

Company

hirify.global is a technical staffing and recruiting firm providing specialized engineering and IT talent to government and commercial clients.

What you will do

• Administer, maintain, and validate test systems to ensure compliance with regulatory and contractual requirements.
• Provide cybersecurity compliance guidance for the production and procurement of test equipment.
• Install software packages and updates to enhance operations and testing of production hardware.
• Troubleshoot production and development test equipment to ensure connectivity, functionality, and test integrity.
• Collaborate with Digital Technologies and Cybersecurity teams to integrate test equipment into controlled networks.
• Administer and manage Windows and Linux server environments.

Requirements

• US Citizenship required.
• Active Secret Security clearance issued by the Department of Defense required.
• Must be able to work onsite in Tucson, AZ.
• STEM degree and 5+ years of professional experience.
• Proficiency in Windows and Linux OS administration.
• Strong understanding of networking fundamentals and NIST 800-171 compliance.

Nice to have

• DoD 8570.01m IAT II certified credentials (e.g., Sec+, CISM).
• Experience with Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs).
• Knowledge of Active Directory and Splunk.

Culture & Benefits

• 12+ month contract position.
• 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off).
• Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.