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Systems Engineer

CAI, Essex, Maryland, United States, 21221

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Systems Engineer Req number: R6334 Employment type: Full time Worksite flexibility: Hybrid

Who we are

CAI is a global technology services firm with over 8,500 associates worldwide and a yearly revenue of $1 billion+. We have over 40 years of excellence in uniting talent and technology to power the possible for our clients, colleagues, and communities. As a privately held company, we have the freedom and focus to do what is right—whatever it takes. Our tailor-made solutions create lasting results across the public and commercial sectors, and we are trailblazers in bringing neurodiversity to the enterprise.

Job Summary We are looking for a motivated Systems Engineer ready to take us to the next level! If you have 3+ years of experience in cloud security engineering and IAM engineering, and are looking for your next career move, apply now. Job Description

We are looking for a

Systems Engineer

to strengthen the hybrid cloud security posture across Active Directory, Microsoft Azure AD, and Google Cloud Platform, while advancing the Identity and Access Management program.

This position will be a

full-time

contract and

hybrid.

What You’ll Do

Conduct daily account provisioning audits and corrections between all tenants using tools like LDAP, PowerShell, and Microsoft Graph

Perform regular cloud and IAM security assessments, ensuring compliance with industry standards and organizational policies

Improve and maintain security configurations, policies, and controls in a hybrid Microsoft environment, including on-prem Active Directory, Azure, and Google Cloud environments

Enhance IAM capabilities, including user lifecycle management, role-based access control, privileged access management, and conditional access policies across cloud and enterprise systems

Collaborate with security technicians to onboard and integrate cloud and third-party security products into Microsoft Sentinel

Develop and refine analytic rules, playbooks, and dashboards within Microsoft Sentinel to support threat detection and response

Assist in incident investigations by optimizing logging, monitoring, and reporting from cloud services and IAM systems

Provide guidance to technicians on IAM best practices, security governance, and SIEM operations

What You'll Need

Required: 3+ years of experience in cloud security engineering and/or IAM administration/engineering

Hands-on expertise with Active Directory, Microsoft Graph, PowerShell, LDAP tools, Microsoft Azure Security (Entra ID, Defender for Cloud, conditional access, PIM), and Google Cloud IAM/security tools

Experience with Microsoft Sentinel, including setup, log ingestion, and use-case development

Strong background in IAM platforms, solutions, or technologies (e.g., Azure Entra ID, Active Directory, Google Admin Console)

Familiarity with onboarding connectors, custom log sources, and security product integrations into SIEM platforms

Solid understanding of incident response, threat detection, and security monitoring

Preferred: Scripting/automation experience (e.g., PowerShell, Python) for IAM administration and SIEM onboarding

Knowledge of compliance frameworks such as NIST CSF, CIS Controls, or ISO 27001

Strong communication skills to collaborate with technicians, analysts, and leadership

Relevant certifications (e.g., Azure Security Engineer Associate, Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer, Security+, MCSA) are a plus

Physical Demands

Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA and other federal, state, and local standards

Sedentary work that involves sitting or remaining stationary most of the time, with occasional need to move around for meetings or troubleshooting tasks

Ability to conduct repetitive tasks on a computer, utilizing a mouse, keyboard, and monitor

The pay range for this position is $46.00 - $56.00 per hour (USD). Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including location, experience, and education. Benefit packages for this role includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as 401k retirement account access. Employees in this role may also be entitled to paid sick leave as provided by applicable law.​

Reasonable accommodation statement If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employment selection process, please direct your inquiries to

application.accommodations@cai.io

or (888) 824 – 8111.

The pay range for this position is listed above. Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including location, experience, and education. Benefit packages include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as 401k retirement account access. Employees in this role receive paid time off and may also be entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.