Secure Software Developer Jobs in Springfield, MA

Overview

Wieland - Creating Value for Generations!

Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution. We provide a large product and service portfolio including power, automotive, ammunition, coinage, construction materials, refrigeration, electronics and many other industries. To us, metal is more than material.

Wieland's Cultural Values

Wieland’s culture is what makes for a fun and rewarding place to work! As a company, we benefit daily from our employees' knowledge and abilities. With our cultural vision, we place our core values at the heart of everything we do: safety, ambition, optimism, reliability, ownership, diversity, & respect.

Wieland is hiring a Software Systems Engineer. The Software Systems Engineer will be responsible for providing local IT leadership for a defense-facing business environment by maintaining reliable systems, supporting users, and leading cybersecurity and compliance readiness. The role combines hands-on technical support, systems administration, CMMC/NIST execution, project coordination, vendor management, documentation, and secure infrastructure improvement. This role is located in East Longmeadow, MA and will be fully on-site. While this role is local, occasional travel to other locations will be required (10 - 15% travel).

Base Salary Range: $115,000 to $123,000

May be eligible for a variable compensation plan bonus based upon company performance within fiscal year cycle.

At Wieland, we recognize that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as a company. As a result, our ranges reflect our good faith estimate to pay fairly. The final pay offered to a successful candidate will be based upon various factors unique to each individual that may include but are not limited to years of experience, industry knowledge, technical skills, education, qualifications, etc.

Responsibilities

Software Systems Engineer Responsibilities:

• Lead local IT operations by maintaining reliable hardware, software, network communications, user access, endpoint systems, backup/recovery practices, and business-critical technology support.
• Lead CMMC, NIST 800-171, ITAR/CUI, and defense-contractor compliance execution at the site level, including control implementation, evidence collection, POA&M follow-up, user training, and audit support.
• Coordinate cybersecurity operations, including endpoint detection and response, vulnerability remediation, phishing response, security incident procedures, access reviews, firewall/network security follow-up, and secure configuration practices.
• Serve as the senior local technical escalation point for helpdesk tickets, onboarding/offboarding, Active Directory/Microsoft 365 support, computer imaging, desktop/server troubleshooting, applications support, and end-user training.
• Manage small to medium IT, security, infrastructure, and compliance projects by coordinating internal resources, corporate IT, outside vendors, consultants, auditors, timelines, documentation, and completion requirements.
• Develop and maintain IT documentation, policies, work instructions, diagrams, asset records, knowledge articles, compliance evidence, recurring metrics, and process improvements that support operational reliability and audit readiness.

Software Systems Engineer Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Business Management with a technical background, or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in IT support, systems administration, infrastructure support, cybersecurity, or a closely related technical role.
• Minimum 1 year experience managing government Azure Cloud.
• Practical working knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Microsoft 365, Active Directory, endpoint management, PC hardware, network protocols, desktop/server technologies, ticketing systems, and common business applications.
• Working knowledge of cybersecurity practices, including endpoint protection, vulnerability management, phishing response, incident response, access control, secure configuration, and backup/recovery practices.
• Familiarity with CMMC, NIST 800-171, ITAR/CUI handling, DFARS cybersecurity expectations, GCC High/secure enclave concepts, or other regulated defense-contractor IT requirements.
• Strong project management, prioritization, problem-solving, vendor coordination, and documentation skills.
• Ability to communicate technical and compliance information clearly to non-technical employees, executives, auditors, outside service providers, and corporate IT/security teams.
• High integrity, strong judgment, service orientation, accountability, and ability to work independently under pressure while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality.
• Preferred: experience in manufacturing, distribution, aerospace, defense, or regulated industrial environments; experience with ERP, warehouse, quality, inspection, or shop-floor systems.
• Preferred certifications include Security+, Network+, Microsoft certifications, CMMC CCP, CISSP, CISM, or equivalent credentials; practical experience may be considered in place of certifications.

Qualifications

Joining Wieland’s team gives you…

• Benefits - Starting on Day 1! Including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life & more!
• Retirement Savings - 401(k) contribution + match.
• Work/Life Balance - Paid Vacation & Holidays.
• Growth Opportunities - We have over 9,000+ employees worldwide and 40+ locations in North America alone. Growth opportunities are limitless!
• Wellness Programs – Wieland encourages participation in our unique and personalized approach to wellness, where you are eligible to earn healthcare premium discounts as well as HSA employer contributions based on your status within the program.
• Sustainability- Wieland continues to break ground with eco-friendly solutions and push the barrier in sustainability for future generations.

Wieland is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees. Come join Wieland today and help us continue to build a global corporation we are all proud to belong to.