Entry Level System Administrator with Python Scripting

Spry Squared Inc

$80K — $110K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active TOP SECRET clearance with Full Scope Polygraph (FSP) is mandatory.
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or computer science, or equivalent experience.
  • At least 2 years of professional systems administration experience.
  • Familiarity with network management aspects like TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, and firewalls.
  • Basic understanding of systems internals and operational data logging.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
  • Excellent communication skills for diverse stakeholder interaction.
  • IAT Level I certification (A+-CE, Network+CE, SSCP, CCNA-Security) is required.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and manage new and existing applications, tools, services, and cloud environments.
  • Develop and maintain automation scripts using languages like Python, Perl, and Ansible to streamline administrative tasks.
  • Provide ongoing support and maintenance for existing applications and APIs.
  • Enhance current systems and processes to improve efficiency.
  • Collaborate with technical and non-technical staff for documentation and training.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for continuous learning and technology adoption.
  • Hands-on experience with government projects and secure environments.
  • Work in a minority and woman-owned business with a focus on diversity.
  • Access to a collaborative and supportive work culture.
Full Job Description
Job Description:

Job Description

Spry Squared is looking for an entry level System Administrator with solid scripting skills in Python, Perl, Ansible. Position is 100% onsite, no remote work.

Responsibilities
  • Setup and manage new and existing applications, tools, services, and cloud environments.
  • Automation & Scripting: Develop and maintain automation scripts (e.g., Python, Perl, Ansible Playbook) to streamline routine administrative tasks, deployments, and reporting.
  • Provide ongoing support, maintenance, and enhancements for existing applications and APIs.

Qualifications

Required qualifications
  • Must have active TOP SECRET clearance with Full Scope Polygraph (FSP).
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or other STEM field (or equivalent full-time professional experience).
  • 2+ years of professional systems administration experience.
  • Familiarity with network management, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, and firewalls.
  • Familiarity with systems internals, logging, operational data from applications and infrastructure.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for documentation and collaboration with technical and non-technical staff.
  • Proactive mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement and learning new technologies.
  • IAT Level I (A+-CE, Network+CE, SSCP, CCNA-Security)


Additional information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Salary: $80,000 - $110,000 Depending on Experience

Company Description

Spry Squared is a Minority and Woman Owned Small Business headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colorado with offices across the United States of America. We are an experienced federal government and commercial service provider with security cleared personnel working on various projects across the USA and the globe.

Spry Squared provides organizations with Best in Class Enterprise Solutions, Managed IT Services, Cybersecurity Solutions, IT Professional Services, Recruiting Services, Project/Program Management and technology products. We are your strategic partner and value-added reseller, solving complex business challenges by leveraging technology solutions that reduce costs, optimize productivity and minimize risk.

Required Skills:
• Python

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