Our client, a key player in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Windows Engineer for a contract role based in Marlow. This position entails the development and certification of a new IT infrastructure to meet the stringent requirements set by the US Department of Defense (DoD). The focus will be on achieving Cyber Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2 for handling Confidential Unclassified Information (CUI).
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and build a segregated IT environment to handle CUI data
- Implement all elements of CMMC version 2 Level 2 controls, practices, procedures, and documentation
- Develop a System Security Plan (SSP) for each CUI system including Active Directory, WSUS, and File Server
- Set up application whitelisting using Microsoft AppLocker for Solidworks PDM and Manage, MS Office applications, Google Chrome & Edge browsers
- Configure RSA MFA for Windows logons at the Username & Password screen
- Create a new Active Directory for around 40 devices initially
- Set up Group Policies including password policies
- Ensure data ingress into the enclave from corporate IT systems, with no outgoing data
- Set up a virtualised hosting environment using Microsoft Hyper-V
- Deploy a VDI solution, likely based on Citrix, with Dell Thin Clients for on-site manufacturing
- Ensure scalability through the use of a HP MSA 2000 series SAN or Dell equivalent
- Implement an on-site disk-to-disk backup with a tape drive for off-site storage
Job Requirements:
- Experience in designing and implementing IT infrastructures
- Understanding of Cyber Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) and Confidential Unclassified Information (CUI) handling
- Knowledge of NIST SP 800-171 and NIST SP 800-172 practices
- Proficiency with Microsoft AppLocker, Hyper-V, and Active Directory setup
- Experience with RSA MFA, Citrix VDI solutions, and virtualised environments
- Ability to develop and document System Security Plans (SSP)
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
If you have the required skills and are passionate about working in the Defence & Security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated team in Marlow.