Title: Systems Engineer
Location: Springfield, MA (Hybrid – 3 days onsite)
Duration: 12+ Month Contract
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Systems Engineer to lead the design, validation, and implementation of an enterprise-wide mobile device vulnerability management and configuration compliance program.
In this role, you will work closely with internal stakeholders to build and operationalize automated solutions for securing iOS/iPadOS and Android devices, ensuring compliance with corporate and regulatory standards.
This position involves hands-on engineering, tool evaluation, proof-of-technology (PoT) execution, and integration with enterprise security platforms.
Key Responsibilities
Proof of Technology (PoT) & Tool Evaluation
- Define scope, success criteria, and testing strategies for mobile vulnerability scanning solutions
- Evaluate tools based on detection accuracy, scalability, device impact, and reporting capabilities
- Conduct pilot programs across diverse mobile device environments
- Deliver findings, risk analysis, and architecture recommendations
Mobile Vulnerability Management
- Build and manage the full vulnerability lifecycle:
discovery → assessment → prioritization → remediation → validation - Implement risk-based remediation strategies
- Validate fixes through re-scans and compliance checks
Configuration Compliance & Security Baselines
- Develop and enforce security configurations for iOS/iPadOS and Android
- Implement policies for:
- Encryption, authentication, OS updates
- App controls, certificates, VPN/Wi-Fi security
- Monitor compliance and address configuration drift
Integration & Automation
- Integrate mobile security tools with enterprise platforms:
- MDM (Intune, Workspace ONE, Jamf)
- SIEM/SOAR (Splunk, Sentinel, QRadar)
- ITSM (ServiceNow)
- CMDB / Asset inventory
- Build automation using APIs, scripting, and data normalization
Collaboration & Governance
- Partner with InfoSec, Compliance, and Engineering teams
- Align solutions with regulatory standards (e.g., NYDFS)
- Support change management and provide training to operations teams
Required Skills & Experience
Core Expertise
- Strong knowledge of mobile security (iOS/iPadOS & Android)
- Experience with vulnerability management (CVE lifecycle, risk prioritization)
- Hands-on experience with mobile vulnerability scanning tools, such as:
- Qualys Mobile VMDR
- Lookout
- Workspace ONE + Microsoft Defender
- Hands-on experience with MDM/UEM tools:
- Microsoft Intune
- Workspace ONE
- Jamf Pro
Technical Skills
- API integrations and automation (PowerShell and/or Python)
- Experience integrating with:
- SIEM / SOAR
- ITSM platforms (ServiceNow preferred)
- Knowledge of identity & access controls (MFA, conditional access, certificates)
Security & Compliance
- Familiarity with frameworks such as:
- NIST
- CIS Benchmarks
- ISO 27001
- DISA STIG (mobile)
Education & Certifications (Preferred)
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field
- Certifications such as:
- Security+, CySA+
- CISSP, CISM, CCSP
- GIAC certifications
- ITIL Foundation
Experience Required
- 5–8+ years in cybersecurity or endpoint security
- 2–4+ years in mobile security / UEM / vulnerability management
EEO : Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.