IT Infrastructure & Security Engineer

We are seeking an experienced IT Infrastructure & Security Engineer to support and maintain secure, reliable IT operations within a fast-paced industrial environment. This role combines hands‑on systems and network administration, cybersecurity support, end‑user troubleshooting, and compliance readiness activities aligned with NIST SP 800-171 and CMMC requirements.

The ideal candidate is a proactive problem solver who thrives in a highly collaborative environment, can work independently with minimal supervision, and is committed to maintaining secure and efficient technology operations across the organization. This position requires eligibility to obtain Secret Clearance.

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• Training and certification support
• Stable full‑time employment
• Exposure to advanced cybersecurity and compliance initiatives
• Hands‑on experience supporting secure infrastructure environments
• Opportunity to contribute to critical IT modernization and security projects

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in Information Technology (IT) and Information Systems (IS)
• Experience performing a combination of:
  • Network support
  • Systems administration
  • Cloud administration
  • Helpdesk/end‑user support
• Eligibility to obtain Secret Clearance is required
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills across hardware, software, networking, and user support environments
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Detail‑oriented with the ability to maintain accurate tickets, technical documentation, and compliance records
• Ability to work on site 5 days per week
• Ability to follow company safety procedures and workplace policies
• Must demonstrate excellent attendance, punctuality, and work ethic

• CompTIA A+
• CompTIA Network+
• CompTIA Security+
• Microsoft certifications such as Azure Administrator or equivalent
• Similar infrastructure or cybersecurity certifications

• Familiarity with NIST SP 800-171 security controls
• Familiarity with CMMC compliance expectations and readiness activities
• Understanding of identity and access management concepts
• Understanding of secure network configuration and least‑privilege principles

• Provide Tier 1–2 technical support for end users, including documenting troubleshooting activities and escalating issues when necessary
• Support onboarding and offboarding activities including user provisioning, group assignments, and secure access management
• Assist with secure configuration and administration of network and cloud infrastructure
• Coordinate software and hardware updates for operational systems
• Troubleshoot issues involving hardware, software, cabling, connectivity, and telecommunications systems
• Assist with maintaining technical evidence and documentation for compliance readiness activities, including screenshots and assessment support
• Support implementation and maintenance of security controls aligned with internal policies and cybersecurity frameworks
• Participate in IT standardization initiatives, documentation improvements, and security hardening projects
• Work closely with management and operational teams to support evolving business and security requirements
• Maintain organized records, accurate tickets, and compliance‑related documentation
• Identify infrastructure risks, operational discrepancies, and security concerns proactively
• Support continuous improvement efforts related to IT infrastructure and cybersecurity operations
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment while complying with PPE and safety requirements when necessary

• Experience supporting manufacturing, industrial, shipbuilding, or operational environments
• Experience with Microsoft 365 and Azure administration
• Familiarity with endpoint management and patch management solutions
• Experience supporting secure remote access technologies
• Exposure to vulnerability management or security monitoring tools
• Understanding of backup and disaster recovery concepts
• Ability to balance multiple priorities in a deadline‑driven environment
• Strong organizational and documentation skills
• Self‑starter mentality with a willingness to learn new technologies and compliance requirements
• Experience supporting users across multiple departments and technical skill levels