Systems Engineer

Watershed Security, is a Veteran Owned Small Business with over 20 years’ Cybersecurity and Government Contracting experience. Watershed is looking for a hands-on Systems Security Engineer to support a six-month task managing, updating, and securing a mission-critical Public Safety Systems (PSS) alarm monitoring environment in Jacksonville, FL. In this role, you will be responsible for the day-to-day administration, optimization, and software modernization of a mixed infrastructure comprising Windows domain controllers, Citrix servers, and integrated digital video recording (DVR) and camera equipment.

This role requires a blend of deep Windows systems administration, Citrix virtualization expertise, and hardware integration skills to upgrade end-of-life (EOL) software in direct support of an upcoming RMF re-authorization. Onsite in Jacksonville, FL.

• System Administration & Modernization: Manage, maintain, and troubleshoot Windows Active Directory domain controllers, ensuring proper Group Policy Object (GPO) implementation and domain health.
• Citrix Environment Management: Oversee the operation, maintenance, and optimization of Citrix servers delivering core alarm monitoring and video applications to end-users.
• Software Lifecycle Updates: Lead the planning and execution of critical software updates and patches to remediate End-of-Life (EOL) application components across the enclave.
• Physical Security Infrastructure Integration: Support the integration, configuration, and performance tuning of digital video recording (DVR) and camera equipment connected to the local PSS infrastructure.
• RMF Technical Support: Design and implement technical fixes, patches, and configurations to meet Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) STIG requirements and NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 controls.
• Infrastructure Configuration Management: Maintain rigorous configuration control over the environment's compute, storage, and networking hardware, ensuring all updates are documented.

• Experience: 7+ years of experience in Windows Systems Administration, Active Directory management, and Virtualization/Citrix engineering.
• Citrix Expertise: Proven experience configuring, upgrading, and troubleshooting Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops environments.
• Hardware Familiarity: Direct experience working with physical security components, including IP cameras, DVRs, or CCTV systems.
• Security Compliance: Strong hands-on knowledge of implementing DoD/Navy Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) on Windows Server operating systems.
• Certification: IAT Level II or higher
• Clearance: Must possess an active DoD TS or SCI security clearance.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline (or equivalent practical experience).

The proposed salary range for this position is: $85,000 - $110,000 USD.

Watershed offers competitive compensation.

• medical and dental benefits
• educational reimbursement
• 401K plans with matching
• 15 days of PTO to start
• 11 paid holidays per year

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans