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Job Description:

Ready for a challenge that will keep you on the edge of defense security? Are you an emerging Analyst who thrives in a fast-paced environment working with teams in a support role? Imagine yourself working on top level critical network defense missions alongside seasoned professionals.

Parsons is hiring an early stage Systems Analyst with a passion for systems and solving mission critical challenges to support our client at the San Vito Solar Observatory in Southern Italy. The observatory is part of the Solar Electro-Optical Network (SEON), a global network of solar observatories maintained and operated by the United States Air Force.

Job responsibilities
• In this role you will operate optical and radio telescopes to collect and analyze solar data while providing real time reporting to our client at the Space Weather Operations Center.
• This role will work a 365 day per year mission with hours fluctuating on a seasonal schedule based on daylight hours.
• Willing to attend classroom training with the United States Air Force as a civilian for the first 5 weeks post hire.

• Selected candidate will relocate to the San Vito Solar Observatory in Southern Italy at the conclusion of training.

Qualifications:
• Associate’s degree from an accredited college and 4 years of experience; at least 12 months consisting of work in an analysis laboratory or field environment.

• 5 additional years of specialized experience can be substituted for the education requirement.
• Selected candidate will have to qualify for an Italian visa
• US Citizenship required
• Eligibility to clear national agency background check

• Visual acuity corrected to 20/20 with glasses/contacts.

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None

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.

Salary Range: 

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, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

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+.

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!