OS Image Factory Engineer (Cybersecurity)

Location: 100% Remote

Company

hirify.global is a rapidly growing company recognized by the Inc. 5000 and Best Places to Work programs.

What you will do

• Design, build, and maintain standardized RHEL, Windows, and container images for enterprise and government environments.
• Build automated image creation and release pipelines using EC2 Image Builder, HashiCorp Packer, Ansible, and CI/CD tooling.
• Integrate vulnerability scanning, DISA STIG hardening, OpenSCAP validation, FIPS configurations, and security policy enforcement.
• Implement image signing, provenance, integrity validation, and software supply chain attestation for Zero Trust requirements.
• Manage image artifacts, metadata, versions, dependencies, promotion workflows, retention policies, patching, deprecation, and retirement.
• Partner with platform, cloud, cybersecurity, and application teams while maintaining documentation, governance processes, and automated tests.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline.
• Hands-on experience engineering OS images for RHEL and Windows, as well as creating, managing, scanning, and maintaining container images.
• Experience with EC2 Image Builder, HashiCorp Packer, or comparable image automation technologies.
• Strong experience with CI/CD pipelines, Ansible configuration management, infrastructure as code, version control, and release management.
• Experience with DISA STIG hardening, OpenSCAP or comparable compliance validation, vulnerability scanning, FIPS configurations, artifact repositories, and container registries.
• Strong troubleshooting, documentation, governance, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Nice to have

• Experience with AWS GovCloud, government, defense, or other regulated cloud environments.
• Familiarity with Zero Trust principles and software supply chain integrity.
• RHCE, Red Hat Certified Specialist, CKA, CKAD, or Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate certification.

Culture & Benefits

• Fully remote workplace.
• Work on secure infrastructure supporting enterprise and government environments.
• Focus on repeatability, reliability, security controls, governance, and continuous improvement.