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Pueo Business Solutions LLC · 1 day ago

IT Director

Tysons,VA,US

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

Pueo Business Solutions LLC is known for bringing the best talent and unique tools to every opportunity. They are seeking an experienced IT Director to oversee corporate IT functions, manage Azure environments, and lead technical teams while fostering a collaborative culture.

Business IntelligenceConsultingIT InfrastructureSoftware

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor the help desk, Tier 3 engineering, incident response, and project management teams to foster a collaborative, growth-oriented culture

Provide technical direction, coaching, and career development guidance across all IT functions

Champion a proactive, high-ownership support mindset across the team

Collaborate closely with the CTO on IT strategy, modernization, and long-term technology vision

Serve as the primary cybersecurity lead for all corporate IT environments (with support from CTO and other corporate engineering resources)

Ensure all technical decisions and system changes consider compliance with ISO 20000, ISO 27001, and NIST 800-171/CMMC frameworks

Oversee vulnerability management, threat response, and continuous improvement of cybersecurity posture

Coordinate incident response activities and ensure documentation, forensics, and after-action reviews are completed

Maintain governance and policy updates aligned with regulatory and customer security requirements

Own and manage Commercial and GCC High Azure environments, including: Azure AD/Entra ID, Exchange, SharePoint, Teams, Intune, Defender ATP, Compliance & Security Center

Lead architecture, deployment, maintenance, and troubleshooting of cloud-based services

Drive optimization of Azure cloud resources, licensing, and operational efficiency

Manage Azure Local and ESXi hypervisors supporting production, lab, and AVD workloads

Architect, deploy, and maintain Windows Virtual Desktop / Azure Virtual Desktop environments

Oversee on-premises networking, datacenter infrastructure, and server lifecycle management

Coordinate with vendors on Avaya PBX support while owning internal configuration and integration

Oversee Palo Alto firewall configuration, security policies, VPNs, and troubleshooting

Maintain secure and resilient network designs for remote and on-site operations

Lead network modernization and segmentation initiatives to improve performance and security

Own Tier 3 escalation processes and serve as the final technical authority for complex issues

Oversee patching, configuration management, monitoring, and incident resolution

Drive continuous improvement initiatives in uptime, reliability, and service quality

Lead planning and execution of enterprise-level infrastructure projects

Qualification

Cybersecurity EngineeringCloud & Microsoft EcosystemNetworking & Firewall AdministrationVirtualization & On-Prem InfrastructureMicrosoft Certified Security Operations Analyst AssociateIncident ResponseISO 20000 ComplianceISO 27001 ComplianceNIST 800-171 ComplianceCuriosityPersistenceCommunication Skills

Required

High school diploma or equivalent (Associate's or Bachelor's nice to have but not required)

Basic understanding of cybersecurity concepts such as: Malware vs. phishing, Endpoint security, Authentication/identity

Ability to learn quickly-curiosity and persistence matter more than technical proficiency

Strong communication skills, especially writing clear notes during alert triage

Basic familiarity with Azure or Microsoft 365 portals (even free-tier playground experience counts)

Hands‑on lab experience with: Microsoft 365 Defender alerts, Intune device compliance policies, Entra ID sign‑in logs or Conditional Access, Simulated phishing investigations, Real-world SOC experience is NOT expected

Cybersecurity Engineering: Hands-on experience implementing and managing security controls across cloud and on-prem environments

Working knowledge of ISO 20k, ISO 27k, and NIST 800-171/CMMC requirements

Experience with incident response, vulnerability remediation, logging, SIEM tools, and audit preparation

Cloud & Microsoft Ecosystem: Strong understanding of identity, conditional access, MFA, and zero-trust principles

Virtualization & On-Prem Infrastructure: Senior-level engineering experience with: Windows Server & Active Directory, Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (AVD, RDS, or similar), ESXi hypervisors, Azure Local (or comparable on-prem Azure Stack systems), Lab / non-production system design and support

Networking & Firewall Administration: Hands-on experience with Palo Alto firewalls, security policies, routing, VPNs, and troubleshooting

Solid understanding of network design, segmentation, VLANs, and secure connectivity

General Senior Systems Engineering: Strong background in systems design, scripting/automation, performance troubleshooting, and high-availability practices

Ability to evaluate, deploy, and maintain enterprise-grade IT tools and platforms

Demonstrated 'ownership' mindset-driving improvements, anticipating issues, and ensuring operational excellence

US Citizenship required

Preferred

Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate

Company

Pueo Business Solutions LLC

Capabilities Our portfolio of innovative Day-1 tools allows us to deliver immediate value while helping our customers better understand their technology needs, without additional costs, licenses, or system accreditation dependencies.

Founded in 2016