WingXpand · 1 day ago
IT Systems & Security Compliance Specialist
WingXpand is a rapidly growing startup focused on creating smart, connected robotics. They are seeking an IT Systems & Security Compliance Specialist to manage IT infrastructure and ensure compliance with cybersecurity requirements.
AerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)Machine LearningManufacturingSoftware
Responsibilities
Define requirements, source, install, configure, and maintain servers and core IT infrastructure
Administer systems in a Microsoft GCC-High environment, including identity, access controls, and secure collaboration tools
Support and maintain IT controls aligned with CMMC Level 2 and NIST 800-171 requirements
Install, configure, and support CAD and PDM software for engineering teams
Set up, configure, and troubleshoot networking equipment, firewalls, switches, and multi-site VPNs
Support secure remote access and segmented networks for government contract work
Assist with documentation, policies, and procedures related to cybersecurity, access control, and IT operations
Partner with leadership and engineering teams to support compliance audits, assessments, and continuous improvement efforts
Provide responsive help desk support for hardware, software, access, and connectivity issues
Work onsite out of the Chicago/Schaumburg office as needed to support secure systems and hardware
Qualification
Required
5+ years experience working as an IT Administrator, Systems Administrator, or similar role
Strong hands-on experience providing help desk and end-user support
Experience sourcing, installing, and configuring servers and networking infrastructure
Familiarity with CMMC Level 2, NIST 800-171, or similar cybersecurity compliance frameworks (hands-on or operational support)
Experience working in or supporting a Microsoft GCC-High environment
Experience installing and supporting CAD/PDM software in an engineering environment
Working knowledge of VPNs, firewalls, network segmentation, and secure access controls
Ability to document IT systems, configurations, and compliance-related procedures clearly
Preferred
Experience writing a System Security Plan (SSP) for a regulated environment
Familiarity with POA&Ms, security control documentation, and audit readiness activities
Experience producing clear technical documentation, including system descriptions, security procedures, and operational guides
Benefits
The possibility of WingXpand stock options
Advancement opportunities as the company expands
Company
WingXpand
WingXpand is a U.S. aerospace and AI software company that is expanding what’s possible with aerial intelligence
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Techstars
2022-09-19Undisclosed
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