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Job Description:
Parsons is the premier national security solutions provider. We have unparalleled tactical-to-strategic level experience in building, securing, and operating critical mission systems. Our team needs a Jr. System Administrator to support our expanding portfolio of work in the Intelligence Community (IC). As a collaborative member of a small and mostly autonomous team, this position directly supports secure enclave operational networks.
Core Tasks:
- Conduct functional and connectivity testing to ensure continuing operability.
- Develop and document systems administration standard operating procedures.
- Maintain baseline system security according to organizational policies.
- Manage accounts, network rights, and access to systems and equipment.
- Plan, execute, and verify data redundancy and system recovery procedures.
- Install, update, and troubleshoot systems and servers.
- Comply with organization systems administration standard operating procedures.
- Implement and enforce local network usage policies and procedures.
- Manage system and server resources including performance, capacity, availability, serviceability, and recoverability.
- Monitor and maintain system and server configurations.
- Perform repairs on faulty system and server hardware.
- Troubleshoot hardware/software interface and interoperability problems.
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline and 3 years' experience as a System Administrator, OR
- High school diploma and 5 years' experience as a System Administrator
- Experience with Windows, Linux, and VMware
- Active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph
- Active DoD IAT Level II certification (e.g. CCNA-Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, SSCP; reference cyber.mil for current list of approved certifications)
- Ability to demonstrate cyber/IT related experience with attention to detail, customer service, oral and written communication, and problem solving.
Desired:
- VMWare experience
- Cloud administration expertise (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Citrix
Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
Top Secret SCI w/Polygraph
Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
Top Secret SCI w/Polygraph
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.
The position may require a COVID vaccination or an approved accommodation/exemption for a disability/medical condition or religious belief as required by customer requirements and some cases federal, state, provincial or local mandates.
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+.
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