
Endpoint System Engineer
Leidos
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Maryland • United States
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Salary
💰 $87,100 - $157,450 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- engineer, deploy, and provide sustaining engineering support for our customer program with focus on PKI/YubiKey engineering support.
- Support, integrate, configure, document, and maintain YubiKey implementations to ensure secure access across the CMS environments.
- Provide support to mature the YubiKey process within CMS including providing recommendations, knowledge base articles (KBAs), process documentation, and ServiceNow integration.
- Give presentations from time to time and often this entails producing well written technical documents specific to the customer's environment and objectives.
- Participate in scrum sprint activities as needed for Endpoint Engineering related solutions.
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve all software and hardware related calls/support tickets that are assigned to the team.
- Collaborate with CMS security on supporting YubiKey authentication systems to enhance security across all corporate platforms.
- Ensure seamless integration with existing systems and processes.
- Collaborate with ECIS security team to create and enforce security policies related to multi-factor authentication and YubiKey usage.
- Work closely with Yubico and other vendors to stay updated on the latest features and updates.
- Regularly update and maintain the YubiKey infrastructure to ensure its robustness and efficiency.
- Conduct periodic audits and assessments to identify and mitigate potential vulnerabilities.
- Provide expert-level support for YubiKey-related issues.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex problems, ensuring minimal downtime and disruption to operations.
- Design, Create, Test and Maintain internal Windows Client Imaging infrastructure.
- Perform real-time system monitoring, verifying the integrity of all hardware, applications, systems and key processes.
- Windows OS architecture design, engineering and technical experience.
- Application packaging and distribution.
- Patching of Windows OS using a device management tool such as Microsoft Configuration Manager.
- Work with little or no supervision and be able to adapt to changing requirements.
- Participate as required with Agile Scrum sprints and other Agile Ceremonies.
- Assist in the development of concise and accurate engineering documentation.
- Work closely with other teams to ensure seamless integration and alignment.
- Promote a collaborative culture, sharing knowledge and fostering innovation.
- Work with Asset and Change management with Service Now (SNOW).
Requirements
- BS degree and 4 – 8 years of relevant experience, or a master’s degree with 2 - 6 years of relevant experience.
- Strong understanding of cryptography, digital certificates, and authentication protocols.
- Experience with YubiKey, smart cards, or other multi-factor authentication devices.
- Proficiency in integrating YubiKey with various platforms (e.g., Windows, macOS, and cloud services).
- Deep understanding of YubiKey hardware and software.
- Strong knowledge of multi-factor authentication (MFA) and public key infrastructure (PKI).
- Experience with scripting and automation (e.g., PowerShell, Python).
- Strong technical writing and presentation skills with ability to effectively communicate with all levels of customer organization (technical resources, management, vendors).
- Solid understanding of infrastructure services: DNS, WINS, DHCP.
- Experience with Microsoft Configuration Manager.
- Experience in Active Directory Group/Users/Computers Organizational Units.
- Experience in Group Policy/DISA STIG for Windows OS.
- Experience with WSUS.
Benefits
- competitive compensation
- Health and Wellness programs
- Income Protection
- Paid Leave
- Retirement
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
YubiKeymulti-factor authenticationpublic key infrastructurecryptographydigital certificatesscriptingautomationWindows OS architectureapplication packagingsystem monitoring
Soft Skills
technical writingpresentation skillscollaborationadaptabilityproblem-solvingcommunicationknowledge sharinginnovationdocumentationteamwork