What are the responsibilities and job description for the Secure Intranet Architect position at AEGIS POWER SYSTEMS, INC.?
About Aegis
Aegis Power Systems is a leading designer and manufacturer of advanced power conversion solutions for defense and aerospace applications. We are committed to engineering excellence, operational integrity, and mission-critical reliability.
Position Summary
Aegis is seeking a Secure Intranet Architect to design, deploy, and manage a highly secure, air-gapped internal content and knowledge management ecosystem. This role owns the full lifecycle architecture, hardening, and governance of an offline collaboration platform supporting sensitive defense-related operations.
This position is based in Murphy, NC. Relocation assistance provided.
Key Responsibilities
Architecture & Deployment
- Design and deploy a secure, air-gapped intranet platform (SharePoint, XWiki, Drupal, or Plone).
- Architect infrastructure within mixed Linux/Windows offline environments.
- Implement secure local AI and train on internal knowledge assets.
- Establish high-availability and redundancy strategies for internal networks.
Security & Compliance
- Implement Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) and integrate with LDAP/Active Directory/SAML.
- Enforce Zero Data Egress standards and harden systems (SELinux/AppArmor, firewall controls).
- Conduct security audits, vulnerability assessments, and compliance reviews.
- Eliminate external telemetry and external dependencies.
Offline Operations
- Maintain local package repositories and secure update processes.
- Deploy and manage containerized services (Docker/Podman).
- Maintain secure internal container registries and isolated application environments.
Governance & Documentation
- Develop architecture documentation, configuration baselines, and operational playbooks.
- Support cybersecurity audits and provide internal training.
Required Qualifications
- 5 years in secure web application architecture (LAMP, Java/Spring, or Python/Django).
- Experience operating in air-gapped or offline environments.
- IAM integration experience (LDAP, AD, SAML).
- Proficiency in Docker or Podman.
- Experience managing internal package repositories and secure patching processes.
- U.S. Person status (ITAR compliant).
Education
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, required
- Master's degree in information systems or information technology, preferred
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in DoD, aerospace, or defense manufacturing environments.
- Familiarity with NIST 800-171, CMMC, or zero-trust architectures.
- Background in secure knowledge management systems.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Retirement plan
- Relocation assistance
Aegis Power Systems, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace for all employees. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.