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Staff System Engineer- Remote (Anywhere in the U.S.)

GuidePoint Security is a rapidly growing, privately-held cybersecurity firm providing expertise, solutions, and services to Fortune 500 companies and government agencies. The company seeks a self-driven Staff System Engineer to lead cloud strategy, architect scalable and secure AWS/Azure/GCP environments, mentor senior engineers, and drive systems modernization and operational efficiency.

Skills

  • Advanced cloud IaaS expertise (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Advanced networking knowledge (routing, switching, firewalls, VPNs)
  • Expertise with Okta or similar IdP technologies
  • High-level experience with Intune or other MDM solutions
  • Strong troubleshooting and incident diagnosis skills
  • Systems planning and security principles
  • Project leadership and stakeholder communication
  • Performance monitoring and optimization

Responsibilities

  • Lead strategic design, implementation, and management of systems and cloud infrastructure
  • Serve as cloud strategy and architecture lead across AWS, Azure, and GCP
  • Architect scalable, secure, and highly available environments aligned with business objectives
  • Gather requirements from stakeholders and manage modernization programs through delivery
  • Mentor senior engineers and oversee complex technical projects
  • Diagnose and resolve complex hardware, software, and network issues
  • Monitor system performance, analyze metrics, and implement optimizations
  • Apply and advocate security best practices (patch management, permissions, hardening)
  • Provide executive updates and lead multi-function project initiatives
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience
  • Relevant professional certifications (e.g., AWS, MCSE, GCP) are expected/encouraged

Benefits

  • Remote-first U.S.-based work with ~10% travel to regional offices/data centers
  • Group medical insurance (Zero Deductible PPO or HDHP with HSA) with employer premium contributions
  • Group dental insurance with employer-paid employee premium
  • 12 corporate holidays and Flexible Time Off (FTO)
  • Mobile phone and home internet allowance
  • Retirement plan eligibility after 2 months
  • Pet benefit option
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September 11, 2025
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