Cybersecurity and IT Operations Engineer

Cybersecurity and IT Operations Engineer

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MANTECH is seeking a skilled and experienced Cybersecurity IT Operations Engineer to join our team in Boulder, CO
. This position is contingent upon contract award and/or funding.

• Provide administration, maintenance, and troubleshooting for both Windows and Linux operating systems in a secure, large-scale environment. This includes patching, configuration management, and performance tuning.
• Serve as a team member for the SIEM platform, ensuring its optimal operation. This involves log source integration, rule and dashboard creation, and performance monitoring.
• Collaborate with analysts and incident responders to support the detection, analysis, and containment of cyber threats.
• Assist with the operation and maintenance of various cybersecurity tools and platforms.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation for systems, processes, and security procedures.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including network engineers and security analysts, to ensure the integrity and availability of the enterprise's systems.

• A Bachelor's degree in a computer‑related field AND 5-7 years of experience in systems administration for both Windows Server and Linux (e.g., Red Hat, Ubuntu) environments.
• Hands‑on experience with a major SIEM platform preferred (e.g., Arcsight, Sentinel, Splunk).
• Preferred experience working within a large‑scale, secure government or DoD environment.
• Experience with Microsoft Azure, including knowledge of cloud security best practices and services.

• The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance is required prior to starting this position.

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
• Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Information Technology

IT System Data Services

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