Senior Systems Administrator

Parsons Services Company; Colorado Springs (CO); Hybrid; USD 112,000 - 196,000; Full time

Job summary

Parsons is seeking a Systems Administrator in Colorado Springs to plan and maintain infrastructure environments. The role offers a hybrid schedule with up to 50% travel.

You will work with Windows and Linux, VMware, Active Directory, AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, and Azure in a federal solutions context, supporting demos and deployments for government customers. Candidates must have a US Secret clearance, a bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of experience (10+ if no degree), and be eligible for on-site

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of experience; 10+ years may substitute for degree.
• VMware Administration
• Linux and Windows OS Administration
• Active Directory / LDAP / DNS Administration
• Atlassian Suite of Applications
• Microsoft Products (Server Administrator, Azure)
• Hybrid on-site 40% / remote 60%
• Willing to travel up to 50% within the Continental United States
• US Government Secret clearance

Responsibilities

• Patching virtual machines, classroom peripherals, and laptops.
• Active Directory Tree maintenance
• Automating routine maintenance of servers to include patching and updates
• Using development supporting systems (Kubernetes, Rancher, AWS, Docker)
• Maintain and upgrade customer demonstration environments
• Delivery of custom built demo laptops for conference events.
• Delivery release media to customers

Skills

VMware Administration

Linux Administration

Windows Administration

Active Directory / LDAP / DNS

Atlassian Suite

Microsoft Azure

Secret clearance

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

Education

Bachelor's Degree in relevant field

Tools

Kubernetes

Rancher

AWS

Docker

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.

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Systems Administrator to join our team! In this role you will get to plan and maintain infrastructure environments. This position is located in Colorado Springs and offers a hybrid work schedule accompanied with travel up to 50%.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Patching virtual machines, classroom peripherals, and laptops.
• Active Directory Tree maintenance
• Automating routine maintenance of servers to include patching and updates
• Using development supporting systems (Kubernetes, Rancher, AWS, Docker)
• Maintain and upgrade customer demonstration environments
• Delivery of custom built demo laptops for conference events.
• Delivery release media to customers

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelors Degree in relevant field of study with 8+ years of experience. 10+ years of experience may be substituted in lieu of degree.
• VMWare Administration
• Linux and Windows OS Administration
• Active Directory / LDAP / DNS Administration
• Atlassian Suite of Applications
• Microsoft Products (Server Administrator, Azure)
• Must be able to work in a hybrid setting which will consist of being on-site in Colorado Springs 40% of the time and working remotely 60% of the time.
• Must be willing to travel up to 50% of the time. Travel will typically be within the Continental United States.
• Must have US Government Secret clearance

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Scripting (Bash, Ant, Python)
• Docker, Kubernetes
• HBSS/WSUS Administration

Security Clearance Requirement:

An active Secret security clearance is required for this position.

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our 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: $112,200.00 - $196,400.00

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, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 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, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

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!