System Administration Engineer (FedRamp)

Who We Are

In today’s work environment, employees use a myriad of devices to access IT applications and data over multiple networks to stay productive, wherever and however they work. Ivanti elevates and secures Everywhere Work so that people and organizations can thrive. 

While our headquarters is in the U.S., half of our employees and customers are outside the country. We have 36 offices in 23 nations, with significant offices in London, Frankfurt, Paris, Sydney, Shanghai, Singapore, and other major cities around the world.

Ivanti’s mission is to be a global technology leader enabling organizations to elevate Everywhere Work, automating tasks that discover, manage, secure, and service all their IT assets. Through diverse and inclusive hiring, decision-making, and commitment to our employees and partners, we will continue to build and deliver world-class solutions for our customers. 

Our Culture - Everywhere Work Centered Around You

At Ivanti, our success begins with our people. This is why we embrace Everywhere Work across the globe, where Ivantians and our customers are thriving. We believe in a healthy work-life blend and act on it by fostering a culture where all perspectives are heard, respected, and valued. Through Ivanti’s Centered Around You approach, our employees benefit from programs focused on their professional development and career growth. 

We align through our core values by locking arms in collaboration, being champions for our customers, focusing on the outcomes that matter most and fighting the good fight against cyber-attacks.  Are you ready to join us on the journey to elevate Everywhere Work? 

Why We Need You!

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced System Administrator to join our IT team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in system administration and a deep understanding of FedRAMP compliance requirements. This role will be responsible for managing and maintaining our FedRAMP-compliant systems on both AWS and Azure platforms, ensuring the security and integrity of our IT

About The Team

What You Will Be Doing

• Manage and maintain FedRAMP-compliant systems, including AWS and Azure environments.
• Implement and enforce security policies and procedures to ensure compliance with FedRAMP standards.
• Monitor system performance and security, and respond to incidents and alerts in a timely manner.
• Perform regular system audits and assessments to identify and mitigate potential security risks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support the development and deployment of secure applications and services.
• Provide technical support and guidance to users and other IT staff on FedRAMP-related issues.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of system configurations, procedures, and compliance activities.

To Be Successful in The Role, You Will Have

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in system administration, with a focus on security and compliance.
• Strong knowledge of FedRAMP requirements and best practices.
• Experience with AWS and Azure cloud platforms, including managing FedRAMP environments.
• Proficiency in scripting and automation tools (e.g., PowerShell, Python).
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate) are a plus.

Roadmap for Success

First 30 Days:

• Onboarding and Orientation: Get acquainted with the company's policies, procedures, and culture. Meet with team members and key stakeholders to understand the organizational structure and the role of the IT team.
• System Familiarization: Gain a comprehensive understanding of the existing FedRAMP-compliant systems on AWS and Azure platforms. Review current system configurations, documentation, and compliance activities.
• Training and Certification: Complete any required training programs and obtain necessary certifications related to FedRAMP compliance, AWS, and Azure.

Days 31-60:

• Security Policy Review: Conduct a thorough review of the existing security policies and procedures. Identify any gaps or areas for improvement to ensure compliance with FedRAMP standards.
• System Audits and Assessments: Perform initial system audits and assessments to identify potential security risks. Develop a plan to address any identified issues and enhance system security.
• Collaboration and Support: Begin collaborating with cross-functional teams to support the development and deployment of secure applications and services. Provide technical support and guidance on FedRAMP-related issues.

Days 61-90:

• Implementation of Security Enhancements: Implement and enforce updated security policies and procedures based on the findings from the initial audits and assessments. Ensure all systems are compliant with FedRAMP standards.
• Performance Monitoring: Establish a routine for monitoring system performance and security. Set up alerts and response protocols to address incidents in a timely manner.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of system configurations, procedures, and compliance activities. Prepare reports on system performance, security incidents, and compliance status for review by management.

Our Employer Commitment

This job posting will remain active until a qualified candidate is identified.

At Ivanti, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

We invite individuals of all backgrounds and abilities to apply. If you require assistance to optimize your interview experience, please contact us at recruiting@ivanti.com.

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