Lead Linux HPC Systems Engineer, 8+ Yrs Exp
Systems administrator job in Wheat Ridge, CO
High Performance Computing (HPC) Linux Engineering - In-House Only - Denver Candidates should take the time to read all the elements of this job advert carefully Please make your application promptly. We're seeking an experienced Sr. HPC Linux Engineer to join our talented engineering team in Denver, Colorado. Our best-in-class engineering team thrives on staying up-to-date with the latest technology developments in our industry. We provide the absolute best support to our world-class clients, from the design to manufacturing, installation, and post-installation stages. Our vision is to be the leader in HPC in North America, and we plan to achieve this vision through the strategic growth of our state-of-the-art enterprise e-commerce platform of products and services.
Job Responsibility:
The ideal candidate will enjoy being client-facing. They will support HPC clusters, AI/ML/GPU computing, parallel file storage systems, and enterprise-class servers from on-site installation to remote managed services. They will also provide tech support using industry-standard methodologies. The candidate will work with HPC software stacks, including Linux operating systems, MPIs, schedulers, and low-latency interconnects such as InfiniBand. Familiarity with software compilers, programming, Linux administration, diagnostic procedures, HPC applications, software maintenance, and advanced networking experience is required.
Qualified candidates must possess most of the following skill sets and experience:
- 8+ years of Linux System Admin experience in a production/enterprise environment- BS/Master's degree in Engineering/Science/Communication/Information Technology.
- Excellent troubleshooting, listening, and problem-solving skills- Ability to install, configure, and cable network hardware (switches, routers, firewalls)
- -Must be a bash shell scripting expert. PHP coding abilities are a bonus.
- Extensive knowledge of Ubuntu, Alma, Rocky, RedHat, SuSE Enterprise Linux, Windows, \*BSD
- Experience with standard services (DNS, DHCP, TFTP, PXE, etc.)
- Ability to troubleshoot server and storage software/hardware issues.
- Experience with Version Control Systems (GIT, SVN, RCS, CVS)
- Ability to build applications from source and troubleshoot compiling issues
- Experience with compilers such as (GNU, Intel, and AOCC)
- Storage Experience installation and tuning (ZFS, XFS, GPFS, Luster, Hadoop, Ceph, Object Storage)
- Shell scripting experience (Bash, Perl, Python)
- Virtualization Experience (VMWare, Xen, Hyper-V, KVM, etc.)
- Experience with x86 bootstrap process (BIOS, RAID, Fiber Channel, etc.)
- Experience with batch control systems (SLURM, SGE, MOAB, Torque/Maui, PBS Pro)
- Experience with cluster management tools (Warewulf, xCat, Bright, etc.)
- Experience with containers (Apptainer, Singularity, Podman, Docker, etc.)
- Can travel when required and has strong customer service abilities
- Strong execution of Project Management responsibilities- Strong track record of accountability and attention to detail.
- Highly motivated self-starter who can work independently.
equal opportunity
About Aspen Systems:
Founded in 1982, Aspen Systems, Inc. is a market leader in high-performance computing. We design, manufacture, and service high-performance computing products, including compute clusters, AI/GPU Systems, HPC applications management, petabyte data storage systems, advanced file systems, and visualization. Focusing only on the most demanding HPC applications, we have a long-proven track record of building some of the most advanced technical computing systems in the marketplace.
What we offer:
- Aspen Systems offers a competitive benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, Generous Holidays, Annual Bonuses, 401K/Matching and Paid Vacation, Great food (we cater lunches on Wednesdays), and BBQ when the weather permits. It is a full-time career position.
We are looking to fill this great opportunity immediately. We have a world-class, professional, and fantastic team here, and we're a great place to work and play. Bring your passion for HPC advanced computing and become a crucial part of an incredible team.
- -Only US citizens and those authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply. We're unable to sponsor visas at this time. xevrcyc We are a smoke/drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. No employee or applicant will be discriminated against in any condition of employment because of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $128,000.00 - $175,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Compensation Package:
* Performance bonus
* Yearly pay
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
* Overtime
Work Location: In person
Computer User Support Specialists (Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services)
Systems administrator job in Commerce City, CO
Mercor is recruiting **Computer User Support Specialists who work in Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Sector** as independent contractors working on a research project **for one of the world's top AI companies. ** This project involves using your professional experience to design questions related to your occupation as a Computer User Support Specialist.
Applicants must: - Have **4+ years full-time work experience** as a Computer User Support Specialist; and - **Be based in the US, UK, or Canada** Here are more details about the role: - We aim to make **the hourly compensation rate offered to you competitive based on your professional background and geographic location** (please note that the listed hourly compensation scale is for U.
S.
-based applicants and that that scale will differ depending on where a candidate is geographically based) - The work is **fully asynchronous** and can be done around your schedule - This project requires that you be able to commit a **minimum of 15 hours per week** - The work **will last for approximately 3-4 weeks after you begin the project** - Please note you will need access to a desktop or laptop computer for this project and that we **cannot accept applicants who use chromebook computers** With respect to pay and legal status: - **We can meet industry-standard compensation expectations for your current role** - We will pay you out weekly via Stripe Connect based on the number of project work hours that you log - You will be classified as an “at-will” contractor to Mercor - Please note that we **cannot currently support H1-B or STEM OPT status candidates**
Network and Systems Administrator
Systems administrator job in Westminster, CO
Westminster Public Schools seeks a Network Administrator. Submit your CV and any additional required information after you have read this description by clicking on the application button. Located just 15 minutes outside of downtown Denver, Westminster Public Schools is a culturally and ethnically diverse school district that offers a friendly work environment, a very competitive salary, and benefits. xevrcyc
Apply online at WPS.ORG or contact HR at or or at 6933 Raleigh St., Westminster, CO 80030.
Diverse and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
Information Technology Support Engineer
Systems administrator job in Boulder, CO
Job Description: Field IT
Roles and Responsibilities:
Detailed Primary Description of project/Requirement Description
Installing, configuring, and maintaining desktop computers, peripheral equipment, and software/applications within established standards and guidelines.
Working with OEM vendors for replacing spares, hardware repairs & troubleshooting
Inventory management
Imaging of Laptops & Desktops
Printer Management
Assistance in fixing issues for Conference room and working with Vendor for room setup
Hardware/software troubleshooting and resolution
Perform IMAC (Install, Move, Add, Change) services for IT assets, and support mobile phone and non-PC equipment such as scanners and printers.
Offer VIP support with tailored, high-touch service and manage audio-visual, conferencing, and technologies
Network & Sharing printer installation
Knowledge of Office 365 support
Coverage/compliance software installation and troubleshooting
Good communication skill
Good Knowledge of DHCP, DNS.
Maintain IT inventory, coordinate vendor support, and assist with procurement
Support Mac devices
Strictly adhere to defined Service Level Agreements (SLA's)
Support recurring meetings, events, and after-hours activities as required
Documenting incidents, problems, and resolutions for future reference and for the knowledge base
Profiles focused primarily on service desk or remote assistance are not suitable for this engagement.
Good to have skills
L1 level network troubleshooting and resolution for LAN Connectivity
Hands & feet support to Backend team for Network/Server/application issue
Working with vendor support contacts to resolve technical issues
Labelling Racks & devices
Server mounting/movement
Hands & Feet Support for DC (Compute, Storage, Backup, Network.) Hands & feet Support Requirement for Physical Servers, Network Devices, Storage, etc Device reboot, console connection for remote access, cable/SFP removal/insert, cable replacement, racking/stacking, etc.
Principal Linux Systems Administrator - Polygraph
Systems administrator job in Aurora, CO
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: PolygraphTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and secure technological solutions to enable strategic objectives. We're looking for innovators, who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we will support yours by expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field or an industry thought leader. At Northrop Grumman, you will have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career.
Information Technology Professionals, We Want You!
The Northrop Grumman Classified Solutions team is seeking an experienced Linux Systems Administrator to join its dynamic team of technical professionals. The qualified applicant will become part of Northrop Grumman's Space Systems support team.
Note- The selected candidate will be required to work on-site, full-time, at our facility/campus. This is not a virtual position.
Roles and responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following:
Perform as primary Linux Systems Administrator for a classified government contract.
Communicate effectively at all levels of the organization, with internal and external customers, in written and verbal format.
Maintain smooth operation of multi-user computer systems, including coordination with network, software, and system engineers, PC desktop technicians, project managers, end users, and customer and IT management.
Support multiple networks while ensuring necessary administration tasks are completed and directing others as necessary.
Analyze internal and external customer requirements and determine equipment and software requirements for solutions to problems by means of automated systems.
Recommend and implement system enhancements that will improve the performance and reliability of the system including installing, upgrading/patching, monitoring, problem resolution, and configuration management.
Provide backup and recovery services, manage file systems and disk space, and manage virus protection on a routine basis.
Create and maintain user and computer accounts and modify file permissions and security access lists.
Test new releases of products to ensure compatibility and minimize user impact.
Develop and document technical processes and procedures as needed.
Make recommendations to purchase hardware, software, and system components.
Interact, meet, discuss, and troubleshoot issues with vendors, and evaluate vendor products, services, and suggestions.
Adhere to strict Information Systems security guidelines in all cases.
Maintain security audit and logging information on all classified networked and standalone computers as directed by the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM).
Prepare security documentation for input to Computer Security.
Report project status as required for all recurring and non-recurring efforts.
Work under minimal direction and independently determine and develop approach to solutions.
If you are ready to solve complex problems in a dynamic environment, apply today!
Basic Qualifications:
Master's Degree with 3 years of relevant IT experience; OR a Bachelor's Degree with 5 years of relevant IT experience; OR an Associate's Degree with 7 years of relevant IT experience; OR a High School Diploma/GED with 9 years of relevant IT experience is required
Must have a DOD 8570 IAT Level II, or higher, certification (example: Security+ CE); maintaining the required certification will be a condition of continued employment
Must have Linux Operating Systems support experience
Linux Workstation and Server management experience is required
Experience operating under, and managing systems within, NISPOM Chapter 8, DCID 6/3-ICD 503, RMF, STIG, JAFAN, or JSIG information system environments
Candidates must have a current DOD Top Secret/SCI level security clearance, to include a recent Polygraph [adjudicated within the last 5 years], in order to be considered
Candidates must have the ability to obtain, and maintain, access to Special Programs as a condition of continued employment
Preferred Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, a Security+ CE, a Linux+ or RHCSA, and 5 years of Linux Server Administration experience in a classified environment
Understanding of basic networking, including subnets, routing, and VLANs; Cisco experience and/or certification
Windows server management experience
Windows AD, LDAP, VMWare, and knowledge of SAN storage systems
VMWare experience with current version
Knowledge of environmental monitoring tools (HBSS/Solar Winds/Splunk)
Rudimentary Scripting experience
Experience with the creation and deployment of system images in an enterprise environment
Experience with Certification & Accreditation process
We offer flexible work arrangements, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. Our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) offer opportunities to be a friend, be active, be a volunteer, be a leader, be recognized, and to be yourself. At Northrop Grumman, we are on the cutting edge of innovation. Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths to cultivate your career. We also offer exceptional benefits/healthcare, a 9/80 work schedule, and a great 401k matching program. Come join us!
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Primary Level Salary Range: $100,300.00 - $150,500.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Auto-ApplyWindows Administrator
Systems administrator job in Denver, CO
GovCIO is currently hiring for a Windows Administrator, tocreate and maintain team technical instructions, operating procedures and policies as needed.This position will be located in Radford, VA and will be a remote position. **Responsibilities**
This position is for a Senior Systems Administrator supporting the Windows team. This is currently a mixed and growing environment of Windows 2019 and Windows 2022. This position will work with the existing Windows team to manage, maintain, deploy, troubleshoot, and support servers for a mixed customer environment. This position will plan, execute, and implement new system HW and SW and create and maintain team technical instructions, operating procedures and policies as needed. This position will need to be adept at monitoring and tuning system performance, ongoing operation of the servers, hardening of the servers and reporting of the overall security and operational status. The position will also recommend improvements to the enterprise and manage new SW/HW integrations when required while also providing utilization reports using existing tools to identify problems and corrective actions as needed. The position will need excellent communication and team skills. This position will provide support towards the lifecycle of a mixed environment of vendor equipment in the datacenter to include firmware version control and periodic preventive maintenance. This position will also need to be able to recommend, demonstrate, and implement technologies to help expand, upgrade, and increase efficiencies to the current environment.
**Qualifications**
High School with 6 - 9 years (or commensurate experience)
Required Skills and Experience
+ Clearance Required: Secret
+ CompTIA Security+.Computing Environment (CE) Certification (i.e., Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert(MCSE), Server+, Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), RedHat, Palo, etc.,can be waived for 30 days after project join date.
+ Experience in Computer Science or IT.
+ 5+ years' experience as a Windows Systems Administrator or Engineerwith 3+ years' experience in automating assigned tasks
+ 5+years' installing, configuration, maintaining, and troubleshooting complex applications and websites (Internet Information Services (IIS)), Apache, etc.).
+ 5+ years' experience working in an environment with complex networking solutions with senior level fundamental knowledge in networking principles,
+ Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), Domain Name System (DNS), Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP), Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP).
+ Five or more years' experience managing enterprise level Active Directory Structures.
+ 5+ years' experience creating and maintaining complex MS Group Policy implementations.
+ 5+ years' experience creating, maintaining, following Standard Operating Procedures for repeatable processes, disaster recovery, and common problem resolution.
+ Strong interpersonal skills and willing to be a team player.
***PENDING CONTRACT AWARD***
Preferred Skills and Experience:
+ Bachelor's degree in computer science
+ 3+ years' experience supporting Cybersecurity patch management and Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG), SRG, RMF, SCA-V, and CyberOperational Readiness Assessments (CORA).
**Company Overview**
GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.
But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?
**What You Can Expect**
**Interview & Hiring Process**
If you are selected to move forward through the process, here's what you can expect:
+ During the Interview Process
+ Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team
+ Camera must be on
+ A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview
+ During the Hiring Process
+ Enhanced Biometrics ID verification screening
+ Background check, to include:
+ Criminal history (past 7 years)
+ Verification of your highest level of education
+ Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application
**Employee Perks**
At GovCIO, we consistently hear that meaningful work and a collaborative team environment are two of the top reasons our employees enjoy working here. In addition, our employees have access to a range of perks and benefits to support their personal and professional well-being, beyond the standard company offered health benefits, including:
+ Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
+ Corporate Discounts
+ Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content
+ Training, Education and Certification Assistance*
+ Referral Bonus Program
+ Internal Mobility Program
+ Pet Insurance
+ Flexible Work Environment
*Available to full-time employees
Our employees' unique talents and contributions are the driving force behind our success in supporting our customers, which ultimately fuels the success of our company. Join us and be a part of a culture that invests in its people and prioritizes continuous enhancement of the employee experience.
**We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.** All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.
**Posted Pay Range**
The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
**Posted Salary Range**
USD $85,000.00 - USD $113,000.00 /Yr.
Submit a referral to this job (**************************************************************************************************************************
**Location** _US-Remote_
**ID** _2025-6762_
**Category** _Information Technology_
**Position Type** _Full-Time_
Junior Systems Administrator
Systems administrator job in Denver, CO
About the role:
Join Brinkman Construction's dynamic IT team as a Junior Systems Administrator where you'll help maintain, monitor, and improve our company's IT systems including both on-premises and cloud environments. This hands-on role offers opportunities to learn, grow, and contribute to key technology projects. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about IT, ready to take on new challenges, and looking to build a rewarding career in a supportive, growth-oriented organization.
Work Environment: This is a full-time in-person role requiring local travel and occasional evening and weekend hours as job duties demand. Candidates must have reliable transportation and the ability to drive to remote job sites and offices in Southern Wyoming, Northern Colorado, and the Denver Metro Region up to 50%.
Essential Functions:
Deliver IT support to local and remote users, helping resolve escalated technical issues quickly and professionally.
Track and document support requests, solutions, and actions in the helpdesk system.
Escalate complex issues to senior administrators as needed.
Assist with Microsoft 365 administration (Azure, SharePoint, Teams, and security features) under the guidance of senior staff.
Manage user accounts, permissions, and access through Active Directory and related tools.
Support installation and maintenance of network equipment (routers, switches, firewalls, wireless devices).
Collaborate on server and network reliability, security, and performance.
Learn and implement IT security best practices, policies, and procedures.
Assist with server backups, recovery procedures, and routine maintenance tasks.
Participate in infrastructure upgrades and patching, following ITIL change management guidelines.
Create and update training materials and IT documentation.
Requirements
Education and Qualifications:
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
1-3 years of relevant experience in systems or network support
5 years of work experience in an IT help desk role
Certification in Network+, ITIL, A+, S+, etc. considered an asset
Understanding of Windows Servers, Active Directory, Group Policy, virtualization, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Exchange, SQL, PowerShell, and Remote Desktop Services.
Willingness to learn about automating deployments, mailbox management, and IT governance.
Familiarity with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Visio) and documentation best practices.
Strong customer service mindset and communication skills.
Reliable, punctual, and a team player.
Motivated, proactive, and detail-oriented.
Committed to continuous improvement and professional development.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds
Ability to crawl, stoop, or squat to install computer equipment
What we offer:
Our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Open Paid Leave Program and paid parental leave
Mileage reimbursement program
Cell phone reimbursement
Flexible benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) match
Competitive compensation, cash bonuses, spot-bonuses
We are committed to making a positive impact in the communities where we live, work, and play through our Volunteer Time Off program.
About us:
Across the Front Range, clients choose to work with us based on the relationships and projects we build, and the unmatched client experience we deliver. As a 100% employee-owned company, we are all-in on every project. Our culture of ownership drives us to create buildings of distinction and relationships that last. For us, excellence is non-negotiable and it's why so many of our projects are from repeat customers.
Our Core Values:
At Brinkman Construction, we're Driven to Build, and our core values are the cornerstone of our success. They shape our culture, define our character, inform our vision, and empower us to deliver on our mission.
We are:
Relationship Focused
All In
Salary: Range of $65,000 to $85,000 annually. Salary is commensurate with technical skills and experience.
Anticipated application deadline 12/15/2025
Linux/Windows Systems Admin - TS/SCI w/ Poly
Systems administrator job in Aurora, CO
Must be a US Citizen Active TS/SCI w/CI Poly required is onsite in the Denver Metro Area Responsibilities to Anticipate: · Windows System Administration of Windows Server 2012/2019 and Windows 7/10 including enterprise level administration of common network services such as Active Directory, DNS, TCP/IP, DHCP, Exchange, group policies, and troubleshooting
· Patch Management (WSUS), McAfee ePO, Clustering, OS Upgrades, computer security and system monitoring and logging
· Scripting, particularly in PowerShell
· Deployment and administration of systems in Amazon WebServices (AWS)/Commercial Cloud Services (C2S)
· Demonstrated ability to work independently and troubleshoot problems with efficiency
· Requires the ability to effectively interact with external personnel on significant technical matters often requiring coordination between organizations and vendors
· Administering Oracle Linux based systems with minimal support, to include software patching, performance tuning, networking, user management (LDAP), and security patching
· Must be strong in working in a command-line environment
· Hardware and software troubleshooting
· Some scripting knowledge particularly in Bash and Python
Education/Certifications:
Bachelor's in science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience
Must have an active DoD 8570 IAT Level 2 certification (or higher) or acquire one within 30 days of start date. IAT Level 2 requires one or more of the following Professional Certifications: Security+ CE, CCNA Security, GICSP, GSEC, SSCP, CySA+, CND.
Linux / Unix Systems Administrator
Systems administrator job in Aurora, CO
Linux / Unix Systems AdministratorLOCATIONAurora, CO 80014CLEARANCETS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship) KEY SUMMARYWe are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Linux / Unix Systems Administrator to join our team and ensure the stability, security, and efficiency of our systems infrastructure. In this role, you will be responsible for managing, monitoring, and maintaining Linux and Unix servers, troubleshooting system issues, and implementing solutions to optimize performance. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to support system upgrades, implement security measures, and enhance automation processes. The ideal candidate has a strong background in system administration, a passion for solving complex technical challenges, and thrives in a dynamic and collaborative environment. Join us to help maintain a reliable and secure IT infrastructure.
*** Please note that our job openings are dynamic and can open or close quickly (much faster than we can publish). If you do not see an opening you are looking for, know that we see almost all types of positons. We strive to keep our listings up to date, but please consider submitting your current resume. Our team will work with you to identify the most recent opportunities that align with your skillset and career goals. We look forward to you joining our family. ***
SIMILAR CAREER TITLESLinux Systems Administrator, Unix Systems Administrator, Systems Engineer, IT Systems Administrator, Network Administrator, Infrastructure Administrator, DevOps Engineer, Cloud Systems Administrator, Server Administrator, System Support Specialist, etc.DEGREE (Level Desired) Bachelor's DegreeDEGREE (Focus) Computer Science, Information Technology, Systems Engineering, Network Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, etc.ALTERNATE EXPERIENCEGeneral comment on degrees: Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 4-5 years experience credit for a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 2 years experience credit for a Master's Degree. We will work with you to find the right fit.POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
Install and configure Linux/Unix servers
Monitor system performance and ensure availability
Troubleshoot and resolve server issues
Manage user accounts and permissions
Implement system security measures
Maintain and update system documentation
REQUIRED SKILLS
Proficiency in Linux/Unix operating systems
Knowledge of shell scripting (e.g., Bash, Perl)
Familiarity with system monitoring tools
Understanding of network protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS)
Experience with system backup and recovery processes
Ability to manage file systems and storage solutions
DESIRED SKILLS
Experience with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware)
Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure)
Knowledge of configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet)
Understanding of containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
Experience with automation tools
Proficiency in performance tuning and optimization
PLUG IN to CYMERTEK - And design your future... YOUR FOREVER CAREER STARTS HERE
Are you looking for more than just a job? Join a company where employees are treated like family, and your career is built to last. We are a growing small business and a trusted federal contractor offering full scope consulting services in information technology, cybersecurity, and analyst workforce development.
At our company, you come first. We're committed to creating an environment where you'll thrive professionally and personally. We provide meaningful, challenging work using cutting-edge technologies while investing in your growth and success. With direct access to company leadership, a laid-back and inclusive atmosphere, and exceptional work-life balance, you'll feel valued every day.
We also believe in taking care of our family - both yours and ours. Our benefits are phenomenal, family-friendly, and designed with your well-being in mind. From employee and family events to career-long support, we create a community you'll never want to leave.
Ready to make your next move the best one? Join us and experience the difference.
BENEFITS
Excellent Salaries
Flexible Work Schedule
Cafeteria Style Benefits
10% - 401k Matching (Vested Immediately)
Additional 401k Profit Sharing
30 days Paid Leave/Holiday (No Use or Lose!)
The day off for your birthday
Medical/Dental/Vision - 100% employee coverage. ($1200 allowance - or a bonus)
HSA/FSA
AFLAC
Long Term/Short Term Disability - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
Life Insurance - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
Additional Discretionary Life Insurance
Paid Training
No long, wordy reviews with tons of paperwork!!!
Referral bonus program with recurring annual payments
HOW TO APPLY
Email us at ***************** or apply today: ****************
Want to see what our employees think? Click here .
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT
Cymertek is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We embrace and celebrate differences in our employees, recognizing that a diverse workforce enhances our creativity, innovation, and overall success. At Cymertek, employment decisions are made based on merit, qualifications, and business needs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We believe in creating an environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and where opportunities for professional growth and advancement are accessible to everyone, regardless of background or identity.
Easy ApplyNetwork Administrator
Systems administrator job in Denver, CO
Office of Information Technology
NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR II
II. GENERAL INFORMATION
A. Briefly describe the purpose of the work unit.
The Chief Technology Office division exists to satisfy the business needs of our customers through the development of partnerships, nsulting, planning, application development and support, project management, responsiveness, and strategic thinking. Enterprise Applications delivers high-quality application development and support to its customers while looking for opportunities to use newer technologies to deliver those services more efficiently, effectively, and elegantly.
B. Describe any staffing or organizational changes related to this ntracted position.
N/A
C. Briefly summarize the purpose of this position.
This position provides technical network mmunications support. The position possesses functional knowledge pertinent to network (LAN/WAN/Network) mmunications technologies and is a ntributor to the development, testing, implementing, and maintaining of new equipment. Equipment may include but is not limited to routers, switches, wireless access points and ntrollers, and VoIP technologies. This position remmends and obtains approval for network and security design changes that affect all supported sites.
III. PRIMARY JOB DUTIES
Document current, permanent, and primary job duties. The total of all duties must equal 100%. Document the attributes of current essential functions using the listing on the last page.
A. Duty: Network Operations and Maintenance
55 % of time
Required tasks to fulfill primary responsibility:
Provide daily technical operations support and technical expertise for network Infrastructure (hardware and/or software) as it relates to data transport (wired or wireless) and information technology.
Assist with the design, installation and nfiguration of network mmunications infrastructure, including routers, switches, wireless access points, and wireless LAN ntrollers.
Respond to critical outages and end-user technical issues escalated through the enterprise service desk.
May be required to travel to any agency or location within 50 miles of primary work location to provide services. Primary work location is 1575 Sherman Street Denver lorado.
Respond to ServiceHub tickets by providing first line response through troubleshooting and escalating the tickets as needed.
Provide specific examples of regular, ongoing decisions made by this position related to this duty.
Determine site requirements in order to set up site networking equipment.
Diagnose the cause of technical issues and determine and implement the best urse of action for repair or resolution.
Make decisions related to network design/administration and implement them acrdingly.
Make decisions regarding prioritization of workload.
In performing this duty, provide examples of typical problems or challenges enuntered by this position and the guidance used to resolve the problem.
ADAAA Essential Function
Yes/No
Functional Attributes:
Physical
Mental
Environmental
Hazards
B. Duty: Project Engagement
10 % of time
Required tasks to fulfill primary responsibility:
Provide high-level technical design remmendations to project managers and stakeholders on matters related to projects having network infrastructure mponents.
Order circuits, ordinate matters related to structured cabling, and install/nfigure network hardware and/or software as needed to support project efforts and deliverables.
May be required to travel to any agency or location within 50 miles of primary work location to provide services. Primary work location is 1575 Sherman Street Denver lorado.
Will primarily work on projects that have been identified as small in size and resources.
Provide specific examples of regular, ongoing decisions made by this position related to this duty.
Determine network design based on project deliverables.
Engage vendors or other OIT staff as needed to prioritize and schedule tasks relevant to technical implementations needed by projects.
Order hardware, software, and/or vendor circuits as needed.
In performing this duty, provide examples of typical problems or challenges enuntered by this position and the guidance used to resolve the problem.
There may be multiple priorities mpeting for this positions time.
Engage the Network Services Manager and/or -workers as needed to stay on task and find resolution in a timely manner.
May require travel.
ADAAA Essential Function
Yes/No
Functional Attributes:
Physical
Mental
Environmental
Hazards
C. Duty: Documentation and Monitoring
10 % of time
Required tasks to fulfill primary responsibility::
Maintain documentation related to critical network infrastructure design, nfiguration, and maintenance.
Maintain rerds on maintenance ntracts and circuit unts, nfiguration, and capacity.
Design and nfigure automated monitoring and event notification systems as needed to maximize availability.
Participate in incident response and after-action review activities after critical system outages.
Update and close escalated service desk tickets in a timely manner.
Provide specific examples of regular, ongoing decisions made by this position related to this duty.
Decide what information is relevant to network documentation and how to best present it in a manner that is nsistent with Enterprise and agency standards.
Determine when and how to use existing monitoring utilities (i.e. SolarWinds) for troubleshooting or to maintain high network availability.
Prioritize service ticket workload.
In performing this duty, provide examples of typical problems or challenges enuntered by this position and the guidance used to resolve the problem.
There may be multiple priorities mpeting for this positions time.
Engage the Network Services Manager and/or -workers as needed to stay on task and find resolution in a timely manner.
ADAAA Essential Function
Yes/No
Functional Attributes:
Physical
Mental
Environmental
Hazards
D. Duty: Vendor Engagement
10 % of time
Required tasks to fulfill primary responsibility:
Engage vendors and outside nsultants as needed to support agencies\' network mmunications infrastructure. This includes but is not limited to ntacting vendors for assistance with structured cabling, MAC (move/add/change) work, and remote assistance to locations throughout the state.
mplete Circuit Order forms to order, upgrade, or cancel CSN and internet circuits
Provide specific examples of regular, ongoing decisions made by this position related to this duty.
Determine tasks needed by the vendor and suggest an order of execution, if necessary.
Schedule meetings/walkthroughs to determine requirements.
Request regular status updates on vendor progress.
In performing this duty, provide examples of typical problems or challenges enuntered by this position and the guidance used to resolve the problem.
There may be multiple priorities mpeting for this positions time.
Engage the Network Services Manager and/or -workers as needed to stay on task and find resolution in a timely manner.
Vendors may not perform as expected.
ADAAA Essential Function
Yes
No
Functional Attributes:
Physical
Mental
Environmental
Hazards
E. Duty: Inventory and Asset Management
15 % of time
Required tasks to fulfill primary responsibility:
Manage and maintain inventory rerds of network hardware and software assets, including version software for those devices that require upgrades periodically.
Provide specific examples of regular, ongoing decisions made by this position related to this duty.
Decide which devices to ver maintenance on.
Decide what type of verage is needed on certain equipment
In performing this duty, provide examples of typical problems or challenges enuntered by this position and the guidance used to resolve the problem.
Be able to keep up with the turnover of network devices.
Lack of refresh cycles.
Not knowing what equipment exists and where.
Knowing who in the agencies to work with to gather information.
ADAAA Essential Function
Yes/No
Functional Attributes:
Physical
Mental
Environmental
Hazards
In performing this duty, provide examples of typical problems or challenges enuntered by this position, and the guidance used to resolve the problem.
ADAAA Essential Function
Yes/No
Functional Attributes:
Physical
Mental
Environmental
Hazards
IV. LINE AUTHORITY
Check the category that best describes the positions formal, direct supervisory responsibility.
x No formal supervisory authority.
VI. NDITIONS OF ntract
Pre-employment Physical Describe any special physical requirements:
Pre-employment Drug Testing Describe any specific test::
Ongoing Functional Capacity Testing
lorado Drivers License
Regular
mmercial
List any endorsements required.
Essential Services Designation Required to report without delay or interruption to provide essential or emergency services to ensure health, safety, and welfare.
Background Check Specify the type(s):
Standard Criminal, DOR (FTI and TAX, DOR Lottery) and CDPS
Shift Work Explain:
On-call Status Explain:
Use, Handling, or Exposure to Hazardous Materials Explain:
Use of Firearms or Other Weapons Explain:
Travel Explain:
>Some travel to remote work sites is required within 50 mile radius
Special Qualifications Different from the established minimum qualifications and required the first day on the job. Cannot be obtained through training or during probation/trial service. Explain:
Other Explain:
Highly desirable qualifications and experience:
mptia Network+ to include strong understanding of TCP/IP protol suite, network infrastructure mponents (routers, switches), network operations ( manage switching, VLANs, ACLs, Management access etc.), and troubleshooting methodologies using the OSI Model.
Excellent mmunication and interpersonal skills: Ability to effectively mmunicate technical information to users and lleagues, both verbally and in writing.
Customer service orientation: Strong focus on providing urteous and efficient support to internal and external users.
Problem-solving and analytical skills: Ability to identify and troubleshoot network issues efficiently and logically.
Familiarity with network management tools and protols like SNMP, CLI, and network monitoring platforms.
Experience working in ServiceNow ticketing system
Experience with Cis Meraki network equipment nfiguring, installing, troubleshooting, and supporting switches, and MX appliances
Python Scripting and automation in network administration
Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Route / Switch
Cis Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
Lead IT Administrator
Systems administrator job in Denver, CO
We're looking for a proactive, knowledgeable Lead IT Administrator to support our growing team across both office and remote environments. In this role, you'll ensure our technology runs smoothly, our systems stay secure, and our employees receive exceptional support-no matter where they work.
What You'll Do
Configure, deploy, and maintain laptops/workstations (Windows & mac OS)
Manage mobile devices and applications through MDM tools
Install, update, and troubleshoot software, OS patches, drivers, and performance issues
Support and maintain office hardware including printers and peripherals
Provide hands-on assistance with hardware, software, authentication, and business apps
Assist with remote/hybrid setups and ongoing tech support
Resolve help desk tickets with an emphasis on speed, accuracy, and customer service
Support widely used applications like Microsoft Office, Slack, Atlassian, and Adobe Creative Suite
Research emerging tools and technologies to enhance IT processes
Assist in maintaining cybersecurity controls (firewalls, endpoint protection, encryption, etc.)
What We're Looking For
Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or equivalent experience
2+ years in an IT support or administrator role
Strong experience with Windows 10/11, mac OS, Microsoft 365, and productivity tools
Experience with MDM/device management (JumpCloud a plus)
Knowledge of hardware diagnostics/repair, networking basics, VPNs, switches, wireless APs
Ability to support cabling, basic rack-mount tasks, and general IT infrastructure needs
Excellent troubleshooting abilities and strong communication skills
Highly organized with a knack for managing multiple priorities
Bonus Points For
CompTIA A+, Network+, or similar certifications
Experience with VMware or other virtualization platforms
Exposure to AWS or GCP environments
Apple Business Manager experience
Advanced Microsoft 365 or identity management skills
If you're a detail-oriented problem-solver who thrives on helping users and improving systems, we'd love to connect!
US-BASED ROLES ONLY - BENEFITS
Fully covered Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage for employees
Cost share for dependents
401(K) plan with company match
Fully covered STD/LTD
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Paid Maternity Leave
12 weeks of paid parental leave for birthing parent
Paid Paternity Leave
Flexible PTO policy - We trust employees to manage their time effectively and take time off as needed to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Discretionary time off is unlimited, subject to manager approval and business needs.
12 paid holidays throughout the year, including winter recess for all employees between December 25th-January 1st
On-site gym available for free use in Denver, CO for employees based in the Denver area
Convey (formerly Message Broadcast) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Auto-ApplyIT Administrator
Systems administrator job in Denver, CO
The IT Administrator focuses on improving the internal IT experience for Axcient's dynamic, local and remote staff. The IT Administrator is responsible for installing and configuring software, hardware and networks, monitoring system performance and troubleshooting issues and ensuring security and efficiency of IT infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
Deploy, monitor, maintain, upgrade and support all IT systems, including IP telephony, PCs, PC operating systems, hardware, software, peripherals, mobile devices, and Office Automation equipment.
Manage and troubleshoot the office network, including firewalls, local routers, switches, wireless access points, network drops, and supporting internet services.
Administration of Internal IT systems and cloud applications, such as: Office 365, Active Directory, Slack, RingCentral, LastPass and others.
Monitor and administer physical access to building and office spaces.
Make recommendations for the improvement and growth of the IT infrastructure and IT systems.
Provision of end-user services, including internal help desk and internal technical support services.
Manage world-class delivery of Internal IT services to in-office and remote team members, including international team members.
Keep current with the latest technologies.
Participate or lead Internal IT projects and the Internal IT project portfolio.
Own asset management for IT hardware, software and equipment.
Summary:
The IT Administrator focuses on improving the internal IT experience for Axcient's dynamic, local and remote staff. The IT Administrator is responsible for installing and configuring software, hardware and networks, monitoring system performance and troubleshooting issues and ensuring security and efficiency of IT infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
Deploy, monitor, maintain, upgrade and support all IT systems, including IP telephony, PCs, PC operating systems, hardware, software, peripherals, mobile devices, and Office Automation equipment.
Manage and troubleshoot the office network, including firewalls, local routers, switches, wireless access points, network drops, and supporting internet services.
Administration of Internal IT systems and cloud applications, such as: Office 365, Active Directory, Slack, RingCentral, LastPass and others.
Monitor and administer physical access to building and office spaces.
Make recommendations for the improvement and growth of the IT infrastructure and IT systems.
Provision of end-user services, including internal help desk and internal technical support services.
Manage world-class delivery of Internal IT services to in-office and remote team members, including international team members.
Keep current with the latest technologies.
Participate or lead Internal IT projects and the Internal IT project portfolio.
Own asset management for IT hardware, software and equipment.
Experience, Skills, and Competencies:
Team-focused, collaborative attitude
Self-starting, tenacious work ethic
Comfortable supporting office-based and remote employees located throughout the United States and globally.
Resolves problems intuitively but knows when to ask for help.
Ability to communicate with technical and non-technical team members, supporting their specific needs and job requirements.
Be both energetic and have a service focused attitude. Someone who enjoys rolling up their sleeves and “owning it”.
Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced, and rapidly growing company
Bachelor's degree or 2+ years of progressive, related work experience.
Experience with IP Telephony and remotely distributed phone systems - RingCentral a plus.
Experience with office networking - Meraki and Ubiquiti/Unifi a plus.
Familiarity with Windows, MacOS and Linux
Moderate networking experience - administering DHCP, VLAN's, Radius, etc.
Confident Installing and troubleshooting software
Skills & Requirements
Experience, Skills, and Competencies:
Team-focused, collaborative attitude
Self-starting, tenacious work ethic
Comfortable supporting office-based and remote employees located throughout the United States and globally.
Resolves problems intuitively but knows when to ask for help.
Ability to communicate with technical and non-technical team members, supporting their specific needs and job requirements.
Be both energetic and have a service focused attitude. Someone who enjoys rolling up their sleeves and “owning it”.
Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced, and rapidly growing company
Bachelor's degree or 2+ years of progressive, related work experience.
Experience with IP Telephony and remotely distributed phone systems - RingCentral a plus.
Experience with office networking - Meraki and Ubiquiti/Unifi a plus.
Familiarity with Windows, MacOS and Linux
Moderate networking experience - administering DHCP, VLAN's, Radius, etc.
Confident Installing and troubleshooting software
Network Admin(A+, Security+ certified)_Denver CO_w2 only
Systems administrator job in Denver, CO
360 IT Professionals is a Software Development Company based in Fremont, California that offers complete technology services in Mobile development, Web development, Cloud computing and IT staffing. Merging Information Technology skills in all its services and operations, the company caters to its globally positioned clients by providing dynamic feasible IT solutions. 360 IT Professionals work along with its clients to deliver high-performance results, based exclusively on the one of a kind requirement.
Job Description
We are looking to fill a position for network admin in Denver CO.
Selected person will be responsible for a variety of network engineering and administration tasks under supervision, which are broad in nature and are concerned with the sustained operation of integrated networks, including personnel, hardware, software and support facilities and/or equipment. Works under the Lead Network Administrators.
Plan and perform network administration research, design development, and other assignments in conformance with network design, engineering and customer specification under the supervision of Lead Network Administrators.
Qualifications
Person should have both A+ and Security+ certifications
Additional Information
In person Interview is acceptable
Systems Engineer (Systems Engineer, Level 1)
Systems administrator job in Longmont, CO
Unlock the Future of Space at Redwire Space Do you thrive on turning the impossible into reality? At Redwire Space, every day presents an opportunity to innovate, tackle fascinating challenges, and directly shape future technologies for multiple domains (space and terrestrial). Redwire is where groundbreaking ideas take flight, and the results are truly out of this world.
Innovate with Our RF Systems Group in Longmont, Colorado
Join Redwire's RF Systems group in Longmont, Colorado, and become an integral part of engineering the next generation of RF products. These enable mission-critical capabilities across space, air, land, and beyond. Whether it's advanced communications, sophisticated sensing, electronic warfare, or directed energy, our team delivers cutting-edge solutions - from orbital deployments to the tactical edge - in support of one force, every front.
Join a Team Driven by Curiosity, Purpose, and Impact
Decide today to become a part of our engineering team and you'll find yourself in a collaborative, agile environment where curiosity, purpose, and impact guide every decision. We are not just a company; we are a collective renowned for our technical expertise, leadership in engineering, and unwavering commitment to project ownership. Come experience a place where your contributions truly matter.
Summary:
Redwire Space Solutions has an opportunity for a Systems Engineer at our facility in Longmont, CO. In this role, you will be responsible for the development of architectures, designing new systems and see them through the development life cycle. You will interface with customers, subcontractors, and the project team to guide the technical development of the hardware systems. You will lead risk management, integrated test planning, technical performance measurement management, and lifecycle baseline. You will learn and be supported by a great Systems team and you will collaborate with other amazing engineers with a wide breadth of experiences.
As part of a diverse and hardworking team of engineers, technicians and specialists, you will develop cutting edge hardware solutions. Many projects are innovative and have a short development lifecycle enabling you to see the outcome of your design work. You will bring your systems engineering experience and help the team develop innovative RF systems.
Responsibilities
* Participate in the design, assembly, and test of space or air-based hardware systems.
* Ensure the delivered hardware meets internal and external stakeholder expectations and requirements.
* Have the desire to build trust and respect within the team and with the customer and contribute to an inclusive culture.
* Help generate products for gated design and operational reviews.
* Interface with customers to develop and mature the Concept of Operations.
* Develop, review, and assess verification artifacts such as test plans, requirement verification matrices, test reports, analysis reports, inspection reports, and help provide input on the appropriateness to the system goals.
* Act as a creative problem solver between multiple and sometimes conflicting interests in order to make sure the system as a whole is optimized, while ensuring internal and external stakeholders' needs are being represented.
* Dynamically work with interdisciplinary teams and have the desire and ability to learn new systems.
* Work with senior engineers to assist with the establishment of architectures based on customer requirements.
Ideal Experience
* BS in Electrical, Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or equivalent, master's degree may substitute for two years less of applicable experience.
* Experience designing and manufacturing hardware systems ideally those for space applications or air-based platforms.
* Experience developing RF hardware or aerospace hardware systems.
* Experience with systems engineering tools such as Jama, DOORS, or other requirement management methods.
* Familiarity with current systems engineering and integration tools and methodologies
* Good communication skills, ability to work effectively in multi-disciplinary teams, demonstrated execution and coordination skills
Desired Skills
* Experience performing space system level analysis and presenting standard technical reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, MRR, TRR, etc.).
* Experience developing space flight hardware and familiarity with space design best practices
* Experience working/communicating with customers to manage expectations and project scope
* Experience collaborating/communicating with subcontractors to define/refine subsystem requirements
* Familiarity with developing technical work plans for new/continuous product development, including estimation of required resource
* Big picture mentality and ability to help others maintain a strong technical vision of the end-product
Don't meet every single requirement above? No worries. We want people who can grow, collaborate and build a stronger team. We strive to build a diverse and inclusive culture, so if you're excited about this job posting, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Grow with us as we innovate the next generation capabilities for a new era of space exploration! We offer a highly competitive benefits package along with a commitment to our core values of Integrity, Innovation, Impact, Inclusion, and Excellence.
Pay Range
$80,000 - $100,000/year
How We Determine What We Pay (Compensation Philosophy)
Redwire determines pay for positions using local, national, and industry-specific survey data, for our locations throughout the US. We will evaluate external equity and the cost of labor/prevailing wage index, in the relative marketplace for jobs directly comparable to jobs within our company.
For new hires, we strive to make competitive offers allowing the new employee room for future growth. Salaries will be based on the applicant's level of experience, education, and specialized knowledge and skills. Additionally, we consider the external market rate, the amount we have budgeted internally, and internal equity within the company for the same position. An employee/candidate with a stronger skill set will be considered for higher pay.
Redwire is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Redwire is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
All offers of employment at Redwire are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background check and your ability to provide proof of eligibility to work in the US. Note that some positions will also require US citizenship or ability to obtain a security clearance due to requirements of a classified program.
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR Click Here
Network Administrator
Systems administrator job in Westminster, CO
Network Administrator JobID: 4157 ESP - Computers & Technology Additional Information: Show/Hide 8 hours per day, 260 days per year Minimum salary: $95,052 per year Apply online at wps.org. SUMMARY: The Network Administrator is responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, and security of Westminster Public Schools' district-wide network, data center, and compute infrastructure. This position ensures reliable connectivity, data storage, and system performance to support instructional and operational excellence. The role includes oversight of core network services, virtualization environments, and business continuity/disaster recovery (BCDR) systems to maintain district operations in all conditions. The Network Administrator plays a vital role in supporting the district's cybersecurity posture, data integrity, and AI-ready infrastructure strategy.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor or Master degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Networking, or related field (or equivalent professional experience).
* Minimum of 5 years of experience in network and/or data center administration.
* Expertise in managing switches, routers, firewalls, VLANs, and wireless systems (Cisco, Fortinet, Aruba, or equivalent).
* Strong understanding of virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V), storage systems (SAN/NAS), and backup technologies.
* Knowledge of disaster recovery planning, data replication, and failover strategies.
* Experience with network monitoring, logging, and alerting tools.
* Solid grasp of cybersecurity principles and best practices
* Deep understanding of network and server infrastructure design and administration.
* Preferred certifications such as CCNA, CompTIA Network+, VMware VCP, Fortinet NSE, or equivalent.
* Preferred experience with E-Rate infrastructure projects and bond-funded modernization efforts.
* Preferred familiarity with Microsoft 365, Azure AD, DHCP, DNS, and identity management.
* Preferred experience in K-12 or public sector environments with regulatory data privacy requirements.
* Experience working with diverse cultures and backgrounds desired
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Proactively identifies risks and maintains robust defensive measures.
* Diagnoses and resolves complex network and infrastructure challenges.
* Communicates effectively across technical and non-technical teams.
* Thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment with competing priorities.
* Demonstrates ownership and accountability in maintaining critical district systems.
* Design, configure, and maintain local and wide area networks (LAN/WAN), wireless systems, VPNs, and associated hardware and software.
* Manage and optimize core switches, routers, firewalls, and load balancers to ensure high performance and availability.
* Maintain comprehensive network documentation, including topology maps, IP address schemas, and configuration archives.
* Monitor network traffic, performance, and security using advanced diagnostic and analytics tools.
* Collaborate with application and systems administrators to ensure infrastructure performance aligns with operational needs.
* Implement and maintain disaster recovery and failover systems for critical services, including network, server, and storage infrastructure.
* Regularly test and validate recovery procedures and backup integrity.
* Document BCDR strategies and participate in district-wide business continuity planning.
* Partner with leadership to ensure essential functions can continue during outages, disasters, or cyber incidents.
* Enforce network and data security controls to protect district assets and sensitive information.
* Collaborate with the cybersecurity team to manage firewall rules, VPN access, intrusion detection/prevention, and content filtering.
* Support implementation of identity and access management systems.
* Maintain compliance with FERPA, CIPA, and state-level student data privacy requirements.
* Provide Tier III technical support for escalated infrastructure and networking issues.
* Partner with ISPs, vendors, and service providers to resolve connectivity or hardware failures.
* Support hybrid cloud and virtualization environments (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V, Azure).
* Contribute to infrastructure components supporting AI and analytics platforms.
* Participate in long-term planning for network and data center modernization, capacity expansion, and technology lifecycle management.
* Evaluate and recommend emerging technologies that enhance reliability, security, and cost efficiency.
* Contribute to district initiatives such as cybersecurity maturity, data governance, and responsible AI enablement
Westminster Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. District policy prohibits discrimination against any applicant on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, age, or disability, or other legally protected characteristics. Westminster Public Schools is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs and activities. To request reasonable accommodation or to address matters of discrimination, please contact the Chief of Staff, 6933 Raleigh Street, Westminster, CO 80030, phone: **************, email: *********************. Although the position is based at a school/department, the employer is Westminster Public Schools.
Easy ApplyDistinguished Engineer - Spark Infrastructure Architecture
Systems administrator job in Denver, CO
Splunk, a Cisco company, is building a safer and more resilient digital world with an end-to-end full stack platform made for a hybrid, multi-cloud world. Leading enterprises use our unified security and observability platform to keep their digital systems secure and reliable. Come help organizations be their best, while you reach new heights with a team that has your back.
Meet the Team:
Our Distinguished Engineer team drives architecture and technical direction for Splunk's $3.5B platform, ingesting petabytes of data for over 95% of the Fortune 100. As a tight-knit group of DEs reporting to the VP of Architecture, we operate autonomously while coordinating closely on practical, durable solutions that evolve the platform for future requirements. Each DE owns cross-organizational domains that shift fluidly as needs arise. Work alongside exceptionally smart engineers who value rigorous thinking and friendly collaboration-this is where the technical future gets defined!
Impact:
Architect and operationalize Spark at scale as a core component of Cisco Data Fabric, enabling customers to access and analyze exponentially more data across diverse organizational sources. Build resilient, always-on infrastructure with automatic retry logic, fault tolerance, and seamless integration across myriad data sources and formats including Parquet, Iceberg, and modern table formats. Design the operational backbone-monitoring, observability, error handling, and horizontal scalability-that enables hundreds of engineers to build features confidently on solid foundations. Establish architectural patterns and support mechanisms that ensure high availability while maintaining performance at petabyte scale. Success is measured by customer adoption of data fabric capabilities and operational reliability metrics-uptime, ingestion performance, and incident reduction-that directly impact customer value.
Minimum Qualifications:
* Bachelor's in Computer Science (or equivalent) with 15+ years of related experience; or Master's with 12+ years; or PhD with 8+ years or equivalent experience
* Designed and deployed production Spark deployments at scale in cloud environments
* Experience with modern data formats including Parquet, Iceberg, and related table/columnar formats
* Production experience with AWS cloud platform
* Led technical decisions and architectural direction across engineering organizations of 50+ engineers
Preferred Qualifications:
* Production experience with Azure and/or GCP cloud platforms
* Experience integrating with diverse data platforms such as Snowflake, Pinot, Databricks, Trino, or similar systems
* Extensive Kubernetes experience in production environments
* Proven track record mentoring and growing engineers, with strong collaboration skills across sponsors, design, product management, and engineering teams
Why Cisco?
At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.
Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.
We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.
Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:
The starting salary range posted for this position is $267,600.00 to $339,400.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits.
Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process.
U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time.
U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies:
* 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
* 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco
* Non-exempt employees receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees
* Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations)
* 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next
* Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members
* Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies.
Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows:
* .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota;
* 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%;
* 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and
* Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation.
For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid.
The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below:
New York City Metro Area:
$273,200.00 - $442,600.00
Non-Metro New York state & Washington state:
$267,600.00 - $390,300.00
* For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined.
Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements.
Principal Network Administrator - Secret
Systems administrator job in Boulder, CO
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and secure technological solutions to enable strategic objectives. We're looking for innovators, who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we will support yours of expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field or an industry thought leader. At Northrop Grumman, you will have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career.
**Networking Technology Professionals, We Want You!**
The Northrop Grumman Classified Solutions team is seeking an experienced **Network Administrator** to join its dynamic team of technical professionals. The qualified applicant will become part of Northrop Grumman's Space Systems sector under the Chief Information & Digital Office (CIDO) organization.
_Note- The selected candidate will be required to work on-site, full-time, at our facility/campus. This is not a virtual position._
The Network Administrator maintains smooth operation of LAN/WAN/VPNs. Plans, designs, configures, and installs network hardware in support of customer requirements. Maintains technical expertise in all areas of networks and computer hardware / software interconnection, as well a interfacing, including routers, multiplexers, firewalls, switches, gateways, etc. Proposes solutions to management. Ensures all communication requirements (based on future needs and current usage) are configured to optimize cost savings. Creates and ensures that appropriate network documentation exists, including operational instructions. Provides regular monitoring, and network analysis, regarding short and long-range planning for [in-house] systems. May coordinate third-party maintenance for network equipment. Designs networks, or portions of networks, including the selection of hardware and software packages.
**Additional duties:**
+ Plan, manage and implement complex network designs in support of customer requirements.
+ Develop technical solutions to complex problems which require the regular use of ingenuity and creativity.
+ Support network teams in project designs to clarify project requirements, provide design solutions, in accordance with standards.
+ Perform troubleshooting analysis of network infrastructure and associated systems.
+ Document network hardware and software technology components.
+ Install and configure Cisco routers, switches and firewalls.
+ Implement and troubleshoot LAN technologies such as VLANs, trunking (port tagging), spanning-tree and protocols.
+ Provide third-level support and troubleshooting of network problems. Periodically provide after-hours and weekend support.
+ Work is performed without appreciable direction. Exercises considerable latitude in determining technical objectives of assignment. Completed work is reviewed from a relatively long- term perspective, for desired results.
+ Implement and troubleshoot WAN technologies such as EIGRP, BGP, OSPF, and telco circuits (T1, T3, OC3)
+ Interface regularly with customers and manage customer installation timelines and deliverables to help facilitate successful deployments.
+ Manage timely resolution of all critical and/or complex problems meeting SLA requirements
+ Experience with Microsoft Office, Visio, Project, PowerPoint and Excel
_If you are ready to solve complex problems in a dynamic environment, apply today!_
**Basic Qualifications:**
+ Master's Degree with 3 years of relevant IT experience; OR a Bachelor's Degree with 5 years of relevant IT experience; OR an Associate's Degree with 7 years of relevant IT experience; OR a High School Diploma/GED with 9 years of relevant IT experience is required
+ Must have work experience with designing and maintaining LAN/WAN based networks, managing routing protocols on large LAN environments, and experience with Cisco hardware (routers, switches, and firewalls)
+ Must have a **DOD 8570 IAT level II** baseline certification (example: Security+ CE)
+ Ability to lift equipment weighing up to 40 pounds
+ Ability to work after hours, and weekends, as needed
+ Candidates must have a current DOD **Secret** level security clearance (at a minimum) in order to be considered
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree Network Engineering, Security+ CE, a Cisco CCNA (or a CCNP), and 6 years of Network design, analysis, and administration of routers, switches, hubs, and firewalls
+ Experience in the use of network analysis tools (i.e. WireShark, SolarWinds, Opnet, etc.) would be nice to have
+ Experience with configuring TACLANES would be ideal
+ Previous experience troubleshooting network procedures and best practices; experience with network challenges associated with systems integration, including COTS integration, capacity analysis and system architecture design
+ Demonstrated leadership skills, or previous management of small teams, would be helpful
+ Active Top Secret or SCI access would be nice to have
We offer flexible work arrangements, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. Our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) offer opportunities to be a friend, be active, be a volunteer, be a leader, be recognized, and to be yourself. At Northrop Grumman, we are on the cutting edge of innovation. Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths to cultivate your career. We also offer exceptional benefits/healthcare, a 9/80 work schedule, and a great 401k matching program. Come join us!
Primary Level Salary Range: $100,300.00 - $150,500.00
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Linux / UNIX Systems Administrator (PeopleSoft / Oracle)
Systems administrator job in Aurora, CO
Linux / UNIX Systems Administrator (PeopleSoft / Oracle) LOCATIONAurora, CO 80014CLEARANCETS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship) KEY SUMMARYWe are seeking a skilled and motivated Linux / UNIX Systems Administrator (PeopleSoft / Oracle) to join our team and support the administration and optimization of our critical systems. In this role, you will manage and maintain Linux/UNIX environments, ensuring the stability, security, and performance of PeopleSoft and Oracle applications. You will be responsible for troubleshooting issues, implementing system upgrades, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support business objectives. The ideal candidate has a strong technical background in system administration, experience with enterprise application support, and a proactive approach to problem-solving in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Join us to play a vital role in maintaining and enhancing our IT infrastructure.
*** Please note that our job openings are dynamic and can open or close quickly (much faster than we can publish). If you do not see an opening you are looking for, know that we see almost all types of positons. We strive to keep our listings up to date, but please consider submitting your current resume. Our team will work with you to identify the most recent opportunities that align with your skillset and career goals. We look forward to you joining our family. ***
SIMILAR CAREER TITLESLinux Systems Administrator, UNIX Systems Administrator, PeopleSoft Administrator, Oracle Database Administrator, Enterprise Systems Administrator, Middleware Administrator, Application Systems Administrator, Database Systems Engineer, IT Infrastructure Engineer, Cloud Systems Administrator, etc.DEGREE (Level Desired) Bachelor's DegreeDEGREE (Focus) Computer Science, Information Technology, Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Database Administration, Network Engineering, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Applied Mathematics, etc.ALTERNATE EXPERIENCEGeneral comment on degrees: Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 4-5 years experience credit for a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 2 years experience credit for a Master's Degree. We will work with you to find the right fit.POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
Install, configure, and maintain Linux/UNIX systems
Manage PeopleSoft and Oracle application environments
Monitor system performance and availability
Troubleshoot and resolve system and application issues
Perform system backups and recovery
Ensure compliance with security standards and policies
REQUIRED SKILLS
Proficiency in Linux/UNIX system administration
Knowledge of PeopleSoft architecture
Experience with Oracle databases
Ability to manage middleware technologies
Familiarity with shell scripting (e.g., Bash, Perl)
Expertise in system monitoring tools
DESIRED SKILLS
Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure)
Familiarity with virtualization tools (e.g., VMware)
Understanding of automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet)
Knowledge of containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
Proficiency in performance tuning for PeopleSoft and Oracle
Understanding of disaster recovery planning and execution
PLUG IN to CYMERTEK - And design your future... YOUR FOREVER CAREER STARTS HERE
Are you looking for more than just a job? Join a company where employees are treated like family, and your career is built to last. We are a growing small business and a trusted federal contractor offering full scope consulting services in information technology, cybersecurity, and analyst workforce development.
At our company, you come first. We're committed to creating an environment where you'll thrive professionally and personally. We provide meaningful, challenging work using cutting-edge technologies while investing in your growth and success. With direct access to company leadership, a laid-back and inclusive atmosphere, and exceptional work-life balance, you'll feel valued every day.
We also believe in taking care of our family - both yours and ours. Our benefits are phenomenal, family-friendly, and designed with your well-being in mind. From employee and family events to career-long support, we create a community you'll never want to leave.
Ready to make your next move the best one? Join us and experience the difference.
BENEFITS
Excellent Salaries
Flexible Work Schedule
Cafeteria Style Benefits
10% - 401k Matching (Vested Immediately)
Additional 401k Profit Sharing
30 days Paid Leave/Holiday (No Use or Lose!)
The day off for your birthday
Medical/Dental/Vision - 100% employee coverage. ($1200 allowance - or a bonus)
HSA/FSA
AFLAC
Long Term/Short Term Disability - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
Life Insurance - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
Additional Discretionary Life Insurance
Paid Training
No long, wordy reviews with tons of paperwork!!!
Referral bonus program with recurring annual payments
HOW TO APPLY
Email us at ***************** or apply today: ****************
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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT
Cymertek is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We embrace and celebrate differences in our employees, recognizing that a diverse workforce enhances our creativity, innovation, and overall success. At Cymertek, employment decisions are made based on merit, qualifications, and business needs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We believe in creating an environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and where opportunities for professional growth and advancement are accessible to everyone, regardless of background or identity.
Easy ApplyNeed Jr. Network Administrator _ W2/1099 only
Systems administrator job in Denver, CO
This is Priya Sharma from 360 IT Professionals Inc. and we are Staffing Specialist working directly with all US States and Local and Commercial clients. We are known for our IT Services, Mobile development, Web development and Cloud computing and working with clients to deliver high-performance results.
Job Description
Description:
Responsible for a variety of network engineering and administration tasks under supervision, which are broad in nature and are concerned with the sustained operation of integrated networks, including personnel, hardware, software and support facilities and/or equipment. Works under the Lead Network Administrators.
Plan and perform network administration research, design development, and other assignments in conformance with network design, engineering and customer specification under the supervision of Lead Network Administrators.
• Use of network monitoring tools, such as Netman, Cat Tools, and SolarWinds requires a firm understanding of Syslog, SNMP and Netflow.
• This position will be required to diagnose and appropriately handle network outages. Resolving these issues in a timely manner requires a combination of technical knowledge to identify and correct the issue or to escalate the issue with the service provider if necessary.
• Strong with TCP/IP
Qualifications
Certifications:
A+
Security+
Additional Information
Kindly share your resume to priya.sharma@_360itpro.com or call me on 510-254-33-00 Ext. 130
Distinguished Engineer - Spark Infrastructure Architecture
Systems administrator job in Boulder, CO
Splunk, a Cisco company, is building a safer and more resilient digital world with an end-to-end full stack platform made for a hybrid, multi-cloud world. Leading enterprises use our unified security and observability platform to keep their digital systems secure and reliable. Come help organizations be their best, while you reach new heights with a team that has your back.
Meet the Team:
Our Distinguished Engineer team drives architecture and technical direction for Splunk's $3.5B platform, ingesting petabytes of data for over 95% of the Fortune 100. As a tight-knit group of DEs reporting to the VP of Architecture, we operate autonomously while coordinating closely on practical, durable solutions that evolve the platform for future requirements. Each DE owns cross-organizational domains that shift fluidly as needs arise. Work alongside exceptionally smart engineers who value rigorous thinking and friendly collaboration-this is where the technical future gets defined!
Impact:
Architect and operationalize Spark at scale as a core component of Cisco Data Fabric, enabling customers to access and analyze exponentially more data across diverse organizational sources. Build resilient, always-on infrastructure with automatic retry logic, fault tolerance, and seamless integration across myriad data sources and formats including Parquet, Iceberg, and modern table formats. Design the operational backbone-monitoring, observability, error handling, and horizontal scalability-that enables hundreds of engineers to build features confidently on solid foundations. Establish architectural patterns and support mechanisms that ensure high availability while maintaining performance at petabyte scale. Success is measured by customer adoption of data fabric capabilities and operational reliability metrics-uptime, ingestion performance, and incident reduction-that directly impact customer value.
Minimum Qualifications:
* Bachelor's in Computer Science (or equivalent) with 15+ years of related experience; or Master's with 12+ years; or PhD with 8+ years or equivalent experience
* Designed and deployed production Spark deployments at scale in cloud environments
* Experience with modern data formats including Parquet, Iceberg, and related table/columnar formats
* Production experience with AWS cloud platform
* Led technical decisions and architectural direction across engineering organizations of 50+ engineers
Preferred Qualifications:
* Production experience with Azure and/or GCP cloud platforms
* Experience integrating with diverse data platforms such as Snowflake, Pinot, Databricks, Trino, or similar systems
* Extensive Kubernetes experience in production environments
* Proven track record mentoring and growing engineers, with strong collaboration skills across sponsors, design, product management, and engineering teams
Why Cisco?
At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.
Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.
We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.
Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:
The starting salary range posted for this position is $267,600.00 to $339,400.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits.
Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process.
U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time.
U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies:
* 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
* 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco
* Non-exempt employees receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees
* Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations)
* 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next
* Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members
* Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies.
Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows:
* .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota;
* 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%;
* 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and
* Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation.
For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid.
The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below:
New York City Metro Area:
$273,200.00 - $442,600.00
Non-Metro New York state & Washington state:
$267,600.00 - $390,300.00
* For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined.
Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements.