Technical Expert with Security Clearance

Bachelors required
Minimum 5 years experience Key Responsibilities • Understand and assist with the installation, configuration, and validation of the COTS software product in test and production environments. • Coordinate integration activities with cross functional teams, including networking, server/VM administrators, identity and access management, and application owners. • Evaluate system requirements, dependencies, and integration points to ensure compatibility and operational readiness. • Understand, communicate, support and coordinate support activities including; o Networking - such as ports, protocols, firewalls, and load balancers as required for system connectivity. o Compute - such as server and virtual machine provisioning, configuration, and performance tuning. o Database - collaborate with database teams to configure, query, and troubleshoot Microsoft SQL Server instances. o Identity and Access – authentication and authorization mechanisms including single sign on and possess knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID. o Integration - work with APIs and integration frameworks, including Microsoft Graph, to support data exchange and system interoperability. • Assist in preparing documentation required for system accreditation, compliance, and security assessments. • Develop and maintain technical documentation, including installation guides, configuration baselines, and operational procedures. • Provide hands on troubleshooting and issue resolution throughout testing and deployment phases. • Communicate project status, risks, and technical considerations clearly to stakeholders and leadership. Required Qualifications • Broad technical experience across networking, servers, virtualization, identity management, and system integration. • Strong understanding of ports, protocols, firewalls, and network connectivity troubleshooting. • Experience with Windows and/or Linux server environments and virtual machine platforms (e.g., VMware, Hyper V). • Solid understanding of relational database concepts and hands on experience with Microsoft SQL Server • Working knowledge of authentication and identity services, including Microsoft Entra ID. • Familiarity with APIs, RESTful services, and integration concepts; experience with Microsoft Graph is desirable. • Understanding of system accreditation, compliance frameworks, or security assessment processes. • Ability to interpret technical requirements, identify gaps, and coordinate with specialized teams to resolve them. • Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills. • Demonstrated ability to take initiative, work independently, and “roll up their sleeves” to drive tasks to completion. Preferred Qualifications • Experience supporting COTS product deployments in government environments. • Familiarity with security frameworks such as NIST RMF, FedRAMP, or similar accreditation processes. • Scripting experience (PowerShell, Python, or similar) for automation or integration tasks. Soft Skills • Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills; able to work effectively with diverse technical teams. • Analytical mindset with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues. • Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable working in dynamic project environments.

Bachelors required
Minimum 5 years experience Key Responsibilities • Understand and assist with the installation, configuration, and validation of the COTS software product in test and production environments. • Coordinate integration activities with cross functional teams, including networking, server/VM administrators, identity and access management, and application owners. • Evaluate system requirements, dependencies, and integration points to ensure compatibility and operational readiness. • Understand, communicate, support and coordinate support activities including; o Networking - such as ports, protocols, firewalls, and load balancers as required for system connectivity. o Compute - such as server and virtual machine provisioning, configuration, and performance tuning. o Database - collaborate with database teams to configure, query, and troubleshoot Microsoft SQL Server instances. o Identity and Access – authentication and authorization mechanisms including single sign on and possess knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID. o Integration - work with APIs and integration frameworks, including Microsoft Graph, to support data exchange and system interoperability. • Assist in preparing documentation required for system accreditation, compliance, and security assessments. • Develop and maintain technical documentation, including installation guides, configuration baselines, and operational procedures. • Provide hands on troubleshooting and issue resolution throughout testing and deployment phases. • Communicate project status, risks, and technical considerations clearly to stakeholders and leadership. Required Qualifications • Broad technical experience across networking, servers, virtualization, identity management, and system integration. • Strong understanding of ports, protocols, firewalls, and network connectivity troubleshooting. • Experience with Windows and/or Linux server environments and virtual machine platforms (e.g., VMware, Hyper V). • Solid understanding of relational database concepts and hands on experience with Microsoft SQL Server • Working knowledge of authentication and identity services, including Microsoft Entra ID. • Familiarity with APIs, RESTful services, and integration concepts; experience with Microsoft Graph is desirable. • Understanding of system accreditation, compliance frameworks, or security assessment processes. • Ability to interpret technical requirements, identify gaps, and coordinate with specialized teams to resolve them. • Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills. • Demonstrated ability to take initiative, work independently, and “roll up their sleeves” to drive tasks to completion. Preferred Qualifications • Experience supporting COTS product deployments in government environments. • Familiarity with security frameworks such as NIST RMF, FedRAMP, or similar accreditation processes. • Scripting experience (PowerShell, Python, or similar) for automation or integration tasks. Soft Skills • Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills; able to work effectively with diverse technical teams. • Analytical mindset with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues. • Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable working in dynamic project environments.

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