Take2 Consulting is seeking an experienced Windows Engineer to support a fast-paced operations and development environment in support of a Leidos Prime Program. The role provides hands-on engineering, administration, and operational support for a secure mission network supporting a 24x7x365 Research & Development community. This position requires a proactive professional with strong technical acumen, customer service excellence, and the ability to integrate within an existing engineering team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with ACAS, McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO), and Windows infrastructure operations.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Design, plan, and implement Windows-based solutions to meet mission and customer requirements.
- Support integration of systems, network, and virtualization technologies within a secure data center environment.
- Manage full lifecycle solution delivery, including requirements gathering, testing, deployment, and ongoing operational support.
- Communicate technical details, project plans, and solution recommendations to internal teams, leadership, and customer stakeholders.
- Conduct technical evaluations of products, cost analyses, and risk assessments to inform leadership decisions.
- Install and integrate complex software suites and related packages across data center systems.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Windows server hardware, applications, and software integration.
- Monitor and optimize system operations, resource utilization, and perform capacity planning.
- Support daily data center operational activities and resolve technical issues within SLA timelines.
- Maintain and implement Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and ensure system compliance.
- Administer and troubleshoot ACAS and ePO servers, including Host-Based Security System (HBSS) components.
- Develop and maintain documentation such as SOPs, As-Built diagrams, and user guides.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :
Demonstrated experience in Microsoft Windows system administration, patching, and security posture maintenance.PowerShell scripting and automation skills.Hands-on experience with ACAS and McAfee ePO (HBSS).Familiarity with Forescout administration (a plus).Experience with virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V) configuration and maintenance.Strong knowledge of security compliance frameworks and best practices.Excellent communication and documentation skills with a customer-first mindset.WHY TAKE2 :
At Take2 Consulting, we specialize in supporting mission-critical IT programs across the federal government. Our collaborative approach ensures every team member contributes to impactful national security and modernization efforts. We value innovation, accountability, and excellence in everything we do.