Systems Administrator with Security Clearance

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We've got what you're looking for. Job Description: Parsons is looking for a talented Systems Administrator to join our growing team! The program vision is to serve as a research and development incubator for new and innovative remote sensing algorithms, user interfaces, and data analytics to serve the objective to exploit OPIR data from the legacy systems to produce actionable information in support of the battlespace awareness/technical intelligence (BA/TI) mission as well as other emerging mission areas (e.g. civil and environmental). Link to Program Details: . This role is onsite in Boulder Monday-Friday, regular business hours. What You'll Be Doing : Working with a team of engineers within an Agile environment to provide Tier 2 system administration expertise in support of operations and tasking that are outside of Tier 1 expertise . Support system automation, monitoring, and virtualization efforts through scripting or execution of automation systems. Tier 2 system administration of VMWare & Linux environment, implementation of designs, supporting Tier 1 staff escalations, adhering to system configuration control mechanisms, documentation, implementation, and Tier 2 maintenance of the system to include automation and monitoring tools. What Required Skills You'll Bring : Active DoD Secret security clearance, with the ability and willingness to obtain/ maintain a Top Secret with SCI access.
Active Security+ Certification, or willing to obtain within 6 months
7+ years of relevant experience
Bachelor's degree in a related technical discipline or higher
Real world experience and proficiency with automation tools; Ansible preferred
Experience with management of virtualization, cloud, and container technology (VMware workstation/vSphere/vCenter/ ESXi /Acropolis, AWS EC2/S3/Glacier, Docker/Kubernetes/OpenShift)
Real world experience and proficiency with SEIM solutions (E lastic Stack, SolarWinds, Sensu, Nagios, Splunk) and industry standard Security applications (HBSS, ACAS)
Experience with storage configuration, management, and administration
Proficiency with Windows and RHEL systems administration (Windows 7/10/Server 2016, RHEL 8/9) and patching
Experience with Red Hat Satellite Server and Windows Server Update Services (WSUS)
Experience with shell scripting languages (e.g., BASH)
Strong Troubleshooting skills
Strong Interpersonal skills
Ability to perform as a self-starter and closer when provided with project requirements and deadlines under minimal supervision What Desired Skills You Might Bring : Active TS/SCI Security Clearance
Experience with Ruby, Python, and YAML
Familiarity with network administration of routers, switches, and firewalls
Experience working in an Agile environment
Experience with Jira and Confluence
Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)
Certification within the VMware discipline
Certification within the AWS discipline Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret This position is part of our Federal Solutions team. Our Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our diverse, intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now. Salary Range: $104,200.00 - $182,400.00 We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle! This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled. Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company's core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+. We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!