Systems Administrator

Job Description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible.

Are you ready to be part of a cutting edge cyber project that will make a huge impact on the security of DOD/Intel community? If you’re interested in leveraging and honing your systems administration skills in support of a unique and awesome mission, we have the ideal role for you to start your new career path at Parsons! You'll be working onsite, embedded with our customer.

Our team maintains a strong focus on our people first, mission-focused culture, taking on our customer's mission as our own to ensure their success, while still ensuring we also maximize your work happiness with regular engagement events, including quarterly pizza, regular snack and Parsons SWAG drops, monthly board game nights, no-host team happy hours, tech talks, hands-on technical training (as part of our Cyber Analyst training series), technical leadership training (as part of our Propel Technical Leadership training series), access to free online video training in a variety of cyber and technical topics, and more!

We leverage your future dreams and desires (for example, where you want to be in 1, 2, and 5 years) to help select the topics for our myriad of internal trainings, determine which opportunities to pursue to ensure we plenty of work options right for you, and to help build your customized career path to make Parsons the best place you've ever worked!

Top Secret SCI w/Polygraph

• Bachelor's degree and 15+ years of systems administration (or related) experience, including Windows and Linux network admin; will consider additional years of experience without a degree

SAS requires a CITE Facility Administrator to execute spanning five key disciplines:

• Network Management
• Network Design/Architecture
• Network Systems Engineering
• Network Installation/Maintenance
• Information Systems Security Engineering

SAS requires experienced Network Managers/Administrators with Radio Frequency systems and components familiarity who are capable of reliably executing the following responsibilities:

• Consult and coordinate with external organizations to resolve network, system, server, or other development and test infrastructure issues
• Identify and select IT products, tools, services, and infrastructure components for development systems
• Strategize/design/select architectures and procedures required to solve complex infrastructure problems
• Develop/contribute to/evaluate technical proposals for changes to CITE facility networks
• Install and customize as necessary HW and/or SW components into development and test infrastructure computer systems and networks
• Maintain computer system and network HW or SW, including UPS network
• Manage, monitor, and control networks
• Troubleshoot networks, computers, and peripheral devices to isolate causes of failures/issues
• Conduct site surveys for IT installations
• Validate testing and quality assurance of development and test infrastructure systems
• Analyze infrastructure problems to determine technical solutions
• Identify new and existing products, technologies, and/or architectures to solve design, development, and test problems
• Perform high-level design, specifying system and component performance and interface requirements
• Translate conceptual designs into technical specifications
• Install, test, troubleshoot, repair, maintain, configure, and improve development and test infrastructure equipment
• Perform all life cycle support: HW, SW, firmware, and configuration upgrades or modifications to currently installed development and test infrastructure equipment
• Effect repair and modification of HW components to include micro-soldering to replace components, repair traces to keep systems/devices in operating condition, and facilitate reverse engineering efforts

• Understanding the architecture/topology of SW/HW/networks, including WANs/CANs/LANs, telecommunication systems, their components, and associated protocols and standards
• Configuring, managing, and sustaining development and testing network infrastructure and computer systems
• Comprehension of the theory, design, and implementation of network architectures
• Applying concepts, principles, theories, and methods for designing, development, evaluating, testing, and securing development and testing infrastructure networks
• Monitoring and maintaining applications within an IT environment
• Expertise in the concepts, principles, theories, and methods for network connectivity (e.g. routing, switching, and IP addressing)
• Maintaining awareness of new, emerging, and evolving…