Systems Support - REMOTE

JOB TITLE: Systems Support - REMOTE
LOCATION:REMOTE, FL
PAY RATE: $70-80/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

• Job Type: Contract (9 months with potential for extension)

• Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

• Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

• Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

• Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

• Are you a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual) as defined under ITAR regulations?

• Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

• Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary: 

• Secures containerized workloads in production across OpenShift and Kubernetes environments.

• Hardens Linux-based container images by selecting Red Hat Iron Bank base images, creating custom hardened images, and evaluating build-from-scratch approaches.

• Implements AWS security controls across EC2, IAM, VPC, CloudTrail, and GuardDuty in an AWS-Foundational context.

• Applies STIG, NIST, and FIPS compliance frameworks to platform hardening and container image security.

• Uses image-repository scanning tools such as Harbor and Trivy and remediates identified vulnerabilities.

• Develops Python, Bash, or PowerShell automation for image hardening and custom security checks.

• Integrates security controls into GitLab or GitHub CI/CD pipelines.

• Secures Apache open-source stack tools including Datahub, Nifi, Airflow, Spark, Trino, OPA-based security, and storage grid or MinIO.

• Supports Linux or RHEL platform hardening for containerized workloads.

• Implements security controls for container image compliance and vulnerability remediation.

Requirements:

• Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).

• US Citizenship is required for this facility-specific position.

• Minimum 4 years of professional experience securing containerized workloads in production using OpenShift or Kubernetes.

• Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience with AWS core services (EC2, IAM, VPC, CloudTrail, GuardDuty) and AWS security controls.

• Demonstrated ability to analyze, build, and harden container images using Red Hat Iron Bank base images, custom hardened images, or build-from-scratch approaches.

• Proven experience applying STIG, NIST, and FIPS compliance frameworks to platform hardening and container image security.

• Hands-on experience with image-repository scanning tools such as Harbor or Trivy and remediation of identified vulnerabilities.

• Proficiency in Python, Bash, or PowerShell scripting for Linux or RHEL image-hardening automation and custom security checks.

• Working background with GitLab or GitHub CI/CD pipelines for container security integration.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related STEM discipline from an accredited college or university, or equivalent combination of education and professional experience.

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3)) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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