Systems Engineer
Summary
This role manages offline Windows infrastructure and Hyper-V virtualization, automating deployments with PowerShell and MDT/WDS to support security compliance for a government client.
TIAG is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to set up offline enterprise services, virtualization, and infrastructure to support security compliance. Our customer’s objective is to build a reliable, easily repeatable deployment process for a number of duplicate environments deployed network wide. This position is based in North Charleston, SC and requires an active Secret clearance to be considered for the position.
Key Responsibilities
- Author comprehensive PowerShell scripts and build automated Windows deployment routines (using tools like unattended setup, imaging, Sysprep, or MDT/WDS) to repeatedly stamp out identical, standardized system builds with minimal manual effort.
- Configure and stand up supporting Microsoft enterprise services from scratch in an offline environment.
- Deploy and manage Microsoft Hyper-V, utilizing Hyper-V Replicas for virtual machine redundancy and high availability.
- Install and configure Windows Server 2022 and Active Directory Domain Services, including GPOs tailored for air-gapped environments.
- Set up and configure Microsoft SQL Server to support core applications and security services.
- Set up offline Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) to manage and distribute updates without internet access.
- Configure Kiwi SyslogNG to centralize and audit security logs across the network.
- Design and configure offline backup schedules and recovery workflows using Veeam.
- Help deploy and integrate core physical security platforms (specifically Lenel OnGuard and Milestone XProtect) into the underlying virtualized Windows infrastructure.
- Apply DoD STIGs to the system architecture and prepare the technical settings required to support security authorization documentation.