What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior IT Systems Engineer position at Creative Visions?
Job Description:
Creative Visions is seeking a Senior IT Systems Engineer to support a hybrid federal IT environment in Washington, D.C. consisting of on-premises infrastructure and Microsoft Azure cloud services. This role is responsible for systems engineering, configuration management, and ensuring secure and compliant operations across enterprise systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and maintain Microsoft 365, Azure, and Entra ID environments
- Perform systems administration across Windows and Linux servers
- Implement STIG configurations and security baselines
- Execute patch management and system updates
- Support vulnerability remediation and compliance activities
- Maintain VMware-based infrastructure and on-prem systems
- Support disaster recovery planning and execution
- Identify and remediate FISMA compliance gaps
- Implement and manage SCuBA baselines and EDR policies
- Install firmware and security updates across infrastructure components
- Maintain configuration hygiene and vulnerability mitigation
- Support systems integration and project implementation activities
- Develop and maintain systems operations SOPs
- Participate in project meetings to support IT integration efforts
Required Qualifications:
- 6 years of systems engineering experience
- Security certification
- Experience with Azure, Microsoft 365, and Entra ID
- Strong knowledge of Windows and Linux administration
- Experience with VMware and hybrid environments
- Familiarity with STIGs and federal compliance requirements
Preferred Certifications:
Azure Administrator (AZ-104), MCSE, VMware (VCP)