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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Development/Security/Operations (DevSecOps) Engineer / System Administrator to join our team! In this role you will be responsible for implementing and maintaining DevSecOps tools and infrastructure/equipment (both physical and virtual).

What You'll Be Doing:

• Implementing and managing DevSecOps practices, including the design, build, and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines.
• Maintain the DevSecOps build environments and CI/CD pipelines.
• Administering and maintaining Windows servers and virtualized environments (VMware, Hyper-V, or similar).
• Maintain all lab equipment (virtual and physical) and support on-site activities, as needed.
• Assist with cyber “hardening” of software to ensure the delivered software is secure and meets required cyber security standards.
• Work with development teams to maintain development environments and Virtual Machines (VMs) and ensure that development follows established processes and works as intended.
• Deploying software releases, updates, and bug fixes
• Performing root cause analysis of system errors and resolving technical issues
• Designing procedures for system troubleshooting and maintenance
• Software configuration management using JIRA or similar tools
• Performing system hardening in accordance with security standards (e.g., Security Technical Implementation Guidelines; STIGs).
• Monitoring system performance and proactively identifying and resolving issues.
• Automating tasks and processes to improve efficiency and reliability.
• Collaborating with development and security teams to ensure secure and efficient system operation.
• Participating in an Agile development environment, contributing to sprint planning and daily stand-ups, and design reviews.
• Maintaining accurate documentation of system configurations and procedures.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Obtained a degree in Computer Science or a related field or have equivalent work experience with demonstrable capabilities and results.
• Experience with the Agile or Scrum development methodology.
• Excellent organizational, communications, problem-solving and people skills, be a self-starter, and enjoy being part of and contributing to a hard-working team.
• DevSecOps toolset and CI/CD pipeline experience (Bitbucket, Jira, Confluence, VS Code, Fortify, Maven, Gradle, Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps etc.)
• Must have the ability to quickly learn and creatively leverage new technologies.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity hardening techniques and frameworks (e.g., STIGs, CIS Benchmarks).
• Current CompTIA Security+ certification or equivalent.
• Valid Windows Server certification (e.g., MCSA, MCSE) or equivalent server environment certification.
• Active Department of Defense TS/SCI security clearance

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Familiarity with DoD applications running on Linux and Windows environments
• Proven experience in system administration, with a focus on Windows Server environments.
• Experience working as part of a software development team
• Experience with Java based server technologies (e.g. Apache, Tomcat, Spring)
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g. Azure, AWS, Google Cloud).
• Scripting skills (e.g. PowerShell, Python, Bash).
• Knowledge of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls).
• Experience with monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, PRTG, Prometheus).
• Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes).
• Strong understanding of virtualization technologies (e.g. VMware, Hyper-V, Azure Virtual Machines, AWS EC2, etc.).

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: $86,700.00 - $151,700.00

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!

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

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