system engineer(Senior)

CEdge has an opportunity for a System engineer , located in Washington,dc. If you are ready to work alongside World Renowned Technology experts, and carry the skills below, this is the opportunity that will inevitably take your career to unbelievable levels!

This position requires a pubic trust Security Clearance

Key Responsibilities

Systems Engineering \& Operations

• Perform senior‑level systems engineering and administration in on‑premises and cloud (Azure/M365) environments.
• Install, configure, maintain, and optimise servers, storage, and networked systems.
• Monitor system performance, availability, and capacity and implement proactive improvements.
• Provide escalation (Tier 3/4) support for complex infrastructure and systems issues.

Federal Compliance \& Security

• Apply

NIST security controls

and

FISMA directives

to all supported systems.

• Identify gaps in FISMA implementation and develop documented remediation plans.
• Develop, apply, and maintain

STIG configuration baselines

for Windows, Linux, and virtualised environments.

• Support endpoint security, vulnerability remediation, and system hardening activities in coordination with cybersecurity teams.

Identity, Cloud \& Collaboration Services

• Manage and support

Microsoft 365 and Entra ID

environments, including:

+ Conditional Access

+ Multi‑Factor Authentication (MFA)

+ Identity auditing and access reviews

• Support Azure tenant configuration in alignment with federal security requirements.
• Implement and maintain secure authentication and authorisation models.

Architecture, Documentation \& Advisory Support

• Evaluate existing NIGC IT systems architecture and recommend corrective or optimisation actions.
• Provide written technical recommendations to System Owners regarding priorities, risks, and dependencies.
• Develop and maintain system documentation, SOPs, and disaster recovery strategies.
• Support IT audits, assessments

Preferred Certifications

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator or Engineer
• Microsoft Identity and Access Administrator
• CompTIA Security\+ or equivalent
• CISSP (or in progress)

Requirements

Required Qualifications

• Active

Public Trust clearance

.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 6–8\+ years

of progressive experience in systems engineering or IT infrastructure roles.

• Strong hands‑on experience with:

+ Windows Server and Linux

+ Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365

+ Entra ID / Active Directory

+ VMware or equivalent virtualisation platforms

+ Cisco networking and firewalls

• Demonstrated experience supporting

federal IT compliance frameworks (NIST, FISMA)

Benefits

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

Full Benefits Package

10 Days PTO

10 Paid Holidays

401K

WHO ARE WE?

CEdge Inc is an innovative IT consulting firm, and a strategic business partner. We offer IT solutions to Federal and State government, as well as, Commercial Enterprises throughout the United States. Our main objective is to create an integrity-based culture that takes pride in working as a collaborative team that focuses on growth and is driven by the desire to provide purely ethical services for both our clients and teammates.