Tanium Admin [Journeyman] (Remote)

Title: Tanium Admin (Journeyman)

Location: Remote

About iWorks: iWorks Corporation, founded in 2005, is a leading provider of information technology and professional services to the federal government. We are a recognized leader in personnel security and vetting solutions, Agile, DevOps, DevSecOps, data analytics, and cloud solutions. Our continuous process improvement approach, combined with our business and technology expertise, results in innovative solutions. We offer exceptional comprehensive benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability); 401(k); Health and Wellness Benefits; and Paid Sick Time, Vacation Time, and Holiday Time. You're eligible for bonuses throughout the year as part of our incentive program for innovation, and business development. All employees are also considered for an annual raise, commensurate with performance and company commitment.

About this position: iWorks is seeking a Journeyman-level Tanium Administrator to support a federal client. This role focuses on managing and optimizing the Tanium platform to enhance endpoint security, compliance monitoring, vulnerability management, and IT hygiene. The ideal candidate brings strong system administration experience, hands-on Tanium expertise, and the ability to operate within Agile environments while supporting mission-critical cybersecurity initiatives.

Salary Range: $90,000 - $120,000 - commensurate with the candidate's skills, experience, location, and qualifications.

On a day-to-day basis, you will

• Deploy, configure, and maintain Tanium modules supporting asset discovery, compliance tracking, vulnerability management, and patch management.
• Monitor endpoint activity and health while identifying and coordinating remediation of security vulnerabilities.
• Track and report on system and network compliance aligned with DoD standards (STIGs, NIST, RMF).
• Develop dashboards, reports, and operational documentation to support compliance and security initiatives.
• Participate in Agile team ceremonies and manage work through Jira ticketing workflows.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity teams, system administrators, and mission stakeholders to maintain operational excellence.
• Contribute to process improvement, automation, and knowledge sharing across the team.

Required Education/Qualifications

• Active Secret Clearance.
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on Tanium administration or operational experience.
• DoD 8570 IAT II Certification (e.g., Security+ CE or equivalent).
• Experience with endpoint security, compliance monitoring, and vulnerability management in DoD or federal environments.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity compliance frameworks such as STIGs, NIST, or RMF.
• Experience working within Agile teams and using Jira for task tracking.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills with cross-functional technical teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting defense agencies or mission-critical federal programs.
• Background as a Network and Computer Systems Administrator or Systems Administrator.
• Experience developing Tanium dashboards, custom reporting, or automation workflows.
• Familiarity with enterprise patch management and endpoint health monitoring tools.
• Exposure to continuous improvement practices and process optimization initiatives.

Please Note: We maintain an on-camera policy for all virtual company meetings to foster engagement and collaboration. Reasonable exceptions may be granted with prior approval from Human Resources and/or the applicable manager or client.

FLSA & EMPLOYMENT STATUS: FLSA EXEMPT AND FULL-TIME POSITION

iWorks Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran status, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristic.