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# IT Hardware Engineer

- **Company:** TekSynap Corporation
- **Location:** Denver, CO, United States
- **Salary:** $129,000.0 - $147,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology (COBIT), CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, Computer Networks, Data Centers, Windows Servers, NetApp Applications, Operational Data Store, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Virtualization Technology, Comptia Server+, Hardware Infrastructure, Nutanix, Veeam, Commvault, Cisco, Vmware
- **Published:** June 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/8977105/it-hardware-engineer

## About the Role

* Active TS/SCI + CI Poly clearance
 * BS, 5-7 years of relevant experience; MS, 3-5 years; PhD, 0-2 years
 * Comptia Security+

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

 * CySA +
 * CASP+
 * CISSP (IAT III)
 * Core Hardware & Infrastructure Certification desired
 * CompTIA A+
 * CompTIA Network+
 * CompTIA Server+
 * Dell EMC Proven Professional
 * HPE ATP/ASE - Server Solutions
 * Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
 * VMware VCP - Data Center Virtualization
 * Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate
 * Nutanix Certified Professional (NCP)
 * Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)
 * NetApp Certified Data Administrator (NCDA)
 * Dell EMC Storage Administrator
 * Veeam Certified Engineer (VMCE)
 * Commvault or Rubrik Certification
 * Certified Authorization Professional (CAP)
 * STIG implementation training
 * RMF (NIST 800-37 / 800-53) familiarity
 * ITIL® 4 Foundation
 * Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
 * COBIT 2019 Foundation

## Description

The IT Hardware Engineer is expected to be able to accomplish the following:

 * Under general direction, designs and develops equipment, processes and systems that involve data networks, communications, and display.
 * Analyzes equipment specifications and process requirements to conceive a practical design. Determines feasibility from technical and economic perspectives.
 * Coordinates and consults with research engineers or scientists and customer representatives to resolve design problems.
 * Develops and maintains technical procedures, documentation, and manuals.
 * Compiles and analyzes operational data and directs tests to establish standards for new designs or modifications to existing equipment, systems, or processes.
 * May supervise the work of technicians and technologists who provide technical support.


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