Systems Administrator; Cleared
Listed on 2026-03-01
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer -
Engineering
Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer
Description
PLEASE NOTE: ACTIVE SECRET CLEARANCE REQUIRED DAY 1
Top Secret Clearance is great, but not a requirement
Education:
STEM Degree and 5 years of prior experience, review other education and experience combinations in description
Schedule:
M-F, normal office hours
Fully onsite between the Richardson and Cityline locations
Position is year with the opportunity to extend
Possible travel – 10%, domestic
Primary Responsibilities- Lead network architecture, design, development, deployment, configuration, administration, and system integration of various physical and virtual network architectures
- Virtualization administration and maintenance
- Working in cloud and hybrid enterprise environments, including datacenter network and infrastructure security, and system boundary security
- Translating business objectives and requirements into deployable Zero Trust and hybrid cloud solutions
- Developing solutions for end-to-end network automations, including network orchestration across multi-vendor and hybrid and multi-cloud infrastructure
- Provide customer with technical design support to system and software technical specifications, design, proof-of-concept prototyping, and development activities
- Provide technical direction for large-scale network engineering projects, including operations, performance, testing, manufacturing, cost and schedule, and training
- Contribute to technical proposal preparation and serve as a subject matter expert in non-advocate, internal and customer reviews
- Interface directly with customers to establish trusted and influential relationships
- Lead and advise engineering managers, program managers, business development managers, product line managers, and component architects
- Ensure the development and management of technical risks and develop and execute mitigation plans
- Help establish technical baselines for the team and participate in change review boards
- Security certifications (Sec+, CISSP, etc.)
- Active Secret clearance at a minimum.
- Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience.
- Experience with Networking
- Experience with Desktop Support, Server Administration, and Virtualization Technologies (VM Ware, ESXi, etc.)
- Experience as a Linux Systems Administration
- Experience with Compliance frameworks (RMF, DFARS)
- Technology certifications (Systems Administration, Cloud, etc.)
- Govt. Security Clearance (Collateral / Secret)
- networking protocols, vmware, esxi, Windows, System administrator, Active directory, Windows server, Linux, Cloud, Infrastructure, network infrastructure
- networking protocols,vmware,esxi
Skills & Qualifications
- Security certifications (Sec+, CISSP, etc.)
- Active Secret clearance at a minimum.
- Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience.
- Experience with Networking
- Experience with Desktop Support, Server Administration, and Virtualization Technologies (VM Ware, ESXi, etc.)
- Experience as a Linux Systems Administration
- Experience with Compliance frameworks (RMF, DFARS)
- Technology certifications (Systems Administration, Cloud, etc.)
- Govt. Security Clearance (Collateral / Secret)
Expert Level
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Richardson, TX.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $40.00 – $70.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation…
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