Cloud & Systems Administrator – AWS/VMware (TS/SCI)

Parsons; Maryland; On-site; USD 104,000 - 181,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision care

401(k)

Paid time off

Flexible work schedules

Job summary

Parsons is seeking an IT generalist with a focus on AWS and VMware to join our Federal Solutions team. The role requires active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph clearance and involves configuring virtual environments, maintaining diverse OS, and applying cybersecurity practices to meet security standards.

You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams supporting USCYBERCOM customers, perform RMF-related activities, monitor performance, and respond quickly to issues, with a strong emphasis on safe, secure

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph clearance is required.
• Bachelor's degree in a related discipline.
• 5+ years of relevant experience; additional experience may substitute for degree.
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Active DoD 8570 IAT Level 2 Certification (or higher).
• Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills.

Responsibilities

• Configure and support virtual environments including AWS and VMware.
• Maintain various operating systems across users and activities.
• Apply cybersecurity knowledge to enforce security standards.
• Install, troubleshoot, and manage applications, systems, and networks.
• Test systems and remediate security vulnerabilities.
• Participate in RMF to maintain system accreditation.
• Monitor performance, plan capacity, and fine-tune systems.
• Respond to emergencies, troubleshoot faults, and implement improvements.

Skills

Strong communication & collaboration

Troubleshooting & debugging

Ability to explain technical concepts

5+ years of relevant experience

Security awareness & RMF knowledge

Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph

Education

Bachelor's degree in related discipline

Tools

AWS

VMware

AWS CLI / PowerShell / Python

RMF / DIACAP / STIGs

Job description

Parsons is seeking an IT generalist with a focus on AWS and VMware to join our Federal Solutions team. The role requires active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph clearance and involves configuring virtual environments, maintaining diverse OS, and applying cybersecurity practices to meet security standards.

You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams supporting USCYBERCOM customers, perform RMF-related activities, monitor performance, and respond quickly to issues, with a strong emphasis on safe, secure