Axonius Platform Systems Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton • Washington, DC

19h • $86,800 - $198,000

About The Position

Design, configure, and deploy Axonius in a multi-site enterprise environment, ensuring scalability, resilience, and strong security controls. Integrate Axonius with enterprise data sources, including Active Directory, endpoint management tools, cloud platforms, vulnerability scanners, CMDBs, identity providers, and network security tools. Develop, test, and optimize custom queries, dashboards, and automated enforcement actions, and establish data-ingestion standards and quality checks for accurate asset correlation and normalization. Help define and implement role-based access controls and data-governance policies.

Participate in the full systems engineering lifecycle, from requirements gathering and architecture documentation through design reviews, implementation, and operational transition. Produce engineering artifacts such as system design documents, integration diagrams, runbooks, and configuration baselines. Ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture, security policies, and operational standards.

Contribute to an Agile Scrum team, delivering incremental value through sprint cycles. Participate in sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily stand-ups, demos, and retrospectives; refine platform features in response to stakeholder feedback and changing enterprise needs; and use Agile tooling to communicate progress, risks, and dependencies. The position requires an active TS/SCI clearance and willingness to take a polygraph exam. The role also requires the ability to obtain specified DoD certifications within 30 and 75 days of the start date.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of experience in enterprise systems engineering, IT infrastructure engineering, or cybersecurity engineering.
• Experience designing or administering Axonius, ServiceNow CMDB, Tanium, CrowdStrike, BigFix, JAMF, Intune, Rapid7, or Qualys.
• Experience with enterprise IT domains such as Windows or Linux systems, networking fundamentals, AWS, Azure, or GCP cloud platforms, identity and access management, endpoint management, and vulnerability management.
• Experience deploying Axonius in a large, regulated enterprise environment.
• Knowledge of data ingestion, APIs, connectors, and asset normalization.
• Active TS/SCI clearance and willingness to take a polygraph exam.
• One of the following education and experience combinations: an associate’s degree and 5+ years supporting IT projects and activities; a bachelor’s degree and 3+ years supporting IT projects and activities; or a master’s degree and 1+ years supporting IT projects and activities.
• Ability to obtain a DoD 8570.01-M Cybersecurity Service Provider - Infrastructure Support certification, such as CEH, CHFI, CFR, Cloud+, or CND, within 30 days of the start date.
• Ability to obtain a DoD 8570 IAT Level III certification, such as SecurityX or CASP+, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP or Associate, GCED, GCIH, or CCSP, within 75 days of the start date.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with scripting, including Python, for automation and connector customization.
• Experience with REST APIs and JSON data structures.
• Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code or automation frameworks such as Ansible or Terraform.
• Experience implementing SOAR workflows or automation playbooks.
• Knowledge of ITSM and CMDB workflows.
• Ability to collaborate across engineering and cybersecurity teams.
• Ability to work independently, take initiative, and own end-to-end delivery of technical solutions.
• Ability to work in an Agile environment with iterative delivery and fast feedback cycles.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for documentation, diagrams, and stakeholder updates.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills related to data accuracy and system reliability.

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, and deploy Axonius in a multi-site enterprise environment with attention to scalability, resilience, and security.
• Integrate Axonius with enterprise data sources, including directory, endpoint, cloud, vulnerability, CMDB, identity, and network security systems.
• Create, test, and optimize custom queries, dashboards, and automated enforcement actions.
• Establish data-ingestion standards and quality checks to support accurate asset correlation and normalization.
• Assist in defining and implementing role-based access controls and data-governance policies.
• Participate in the systems engineering lifecycle, including requirements gathering, architecture documentation, design reviews, implementation, and operational transition.
• Produce system design documents, integration diagrams, runbooks, and configuration baselines.
• Ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture, security policies, and operational standards.
• Contribute to Agile Scrum activities, including sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily stand-ups, sprint demos, and retrospectives.
• Iterate on platform features based on stakeholder feedback and evolving enterprise needs.
• Communicate progress, risks, and dependencies through Agile tooling.

Benefits

• Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits
• Paid leave
• Professional development
• Tuition assistance
• Work-life programs
• Dependent care
• Recognition awards for exceptional performance and demonstration of company values

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree