Parsons

Systems Engineer, Principal - TS/SCI w/Poly

Parsons • $134K — $241K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience as a Systems Administrator in similar programs and contracts.
  • Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline or equivalent experience.
  • Strong knowledge of systems engineering principles and methodologies.
  • Extensive Linux systems administration and engineering experience; familiarity with Windows OS.
  • CompTIA Security+ Certification or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire.
  • Active TS/SCI w/Poly security clearance required.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze and resolve complex server hardware and software integration issues.
  • Perform system hardening and patching to maintain secure systems.
  • Communicate effectively with program personnel and senior executives.
  • Collaborate with developers and testers for software development and system integration.
  • Ensure technical integrity and quality of work products in systems engineering.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation and system architectures.
  • Gather user data to evaluate system and network requirements.
  • Participate in a rotating after-hours on-call team.

Benefits

  • Endless growth opportunities within the organization.
  • Supportive culture focused on employee wellbeing.
  • Engagement in mission-critical projects for national defense.
  • Collaboration with a close-knit team of intelligent professionals.
Full Job Description
Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Systems Engineers to join our team! In this role you will get to support National Tactical Data Manager the preeminent Over the Horizon - Targeting tool for all the Warfighting Services!

What You'll Be Doing:
  • Analyze and resolve complex problems associated with server hardware, applications and software integration
  • Perform system hardening, patching, and other activities necessary to maintain secure and reliable systems.
  • Communicate effectively with program personnel, Government representatives, mission partners, and senior executives
  • Collaborate with developers and testers to support software development, system integration, verification, and mission-effect validation.
  • Ensure the technical integrity and quality of work products and deliverables within the assigned systems engineering area.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation, system architectures, and system design documentation.
  • Gather data pertaining to user needs and problems and use the information to identify, predict, interpret and evaluate system and network requirements.
  • Participate in a weekly rotating after hours on-call team.


What Required Skills You'll Bring:
  • Minimum of ten (10) years' experience as an SA in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
  • Bachelor's degree in technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Five (5) years of additional SA experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
  • Strong knowledge of systems engineering principles, processes, and methodologies.
  • Strong Linux systems administration and engineering experience. Working knowledge of Windows operating systems.
  • CompTIA Security+ Certification, or the ability to obtain within 90 days of hire.
  • TS/SCI w/Poly is required


What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
  • Experience with cloud technologies, particularly Amazon Web Services (AWS).
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to independently assess a project, identify an effective technical approach, and implement a solution.
  • Experience with Keycloak, LDAP, Geoserver, and NIFI.
  • Knowledge of tactical data links and related technologies, such as Link 16, IBS, and Cursor-on-Target (CoT).
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, mission-focused environment.
  • Ability to support Information Assurance activities


Security Clearance Requirement:
An active Top Secret SCI w/Polygraph 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: $134,100.00 - $241,400.00

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! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!

Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.

About Parsons

Parsons Corporation is a technology-driven engineering services firm with more than 70 years of experience in the engineering, construction, technical, and professional services industries. The corporation is a leader in many diversified markets with a focus on infrastructure, defense, security, and construction. Parsons delivers design/design-build, program/construction management, systems design/engineering, cyber/converged security, and other professional services packaged in innovative alternative delivery methods to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide. Parsons is a leader in many diversified markets with a focus on infrastructure, defense, security, and construction. Parsons delivers design/design-build, program/construction management, systems design/engineering, cyber/converged security, and other professional services packaged in innovative alternative delivery methods to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.
Learn more about Parsons
Size
15,500 employees
Market Cap
$4.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$98.5 million
Founded
1944
5 Year Trend
+3.8%
Revenue
$3.9 billion
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