System Administrator; levels to , FS Poly Security Clearance

Position: System Administrator (multiple levels) to 170k, FS Poly with Security Clearance
Who We Are Stanley Reid is a specialized recruiting firm connecting top contractors with exciting IC/DoD opportunities. We're dedicated to a personalized, stress-free job search, matching your unique skills and goals with the perfect role. About Our Client Looking for a career where your skills and happiness matter? Our client is a diverse team that values your growth, invests in your development, and challenges you with cutting-edge projects in Dev Ops, Java, cloud-powered analytics, and automated deployments.

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The Role We are seeking System Administrators at both Level 1 and Level 2 tiers to support the implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of critical IT systems. In this role, you will manage infrastructure and processes related to client/server, storage, network, and mobile devices. Base compensation ranges from $115k to $170k, with a compelling benefits package for qualified candidates.

Key responsibilities include:

System Operations:
Manage daily configuration and operation of IT systems, including UNIX and Windows operating systems. Tiered Support:
Provide Tier 1 (Help Desk) and Tier 2 (Escalation) problem identification, diagnosis, and resolution. Infrastructure Maintenance:
Install and load OS software, maintain network integrity, and implement enhancements to improve reliability and performance. Optimization:
Perform system capacity analysis and planning to optimize resource utilization. Communication:
Provide detailed analysis and feedback to agency management and internal customers regarding escalated tickets and status updates. What You'll Bring Level 1 System Administrator

Experience:

Five (5) years of experience as a System Administrator in programs of similar scope and complexity.

Education:

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline. Five (5) years of additional SA experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree (10 years total). Level 2 System Administrator

Experience:

Ten (10) years of experience as a System Administrator in programs of similar scope and complexity.

Education:

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline. Five (5) years of additional SA experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree (15 years total). Technical Requirements:
Proficiency in configuring and managing UNIX and Windows operating systems. In-depth experience in troubleshooting complex IT systems and network components. Ability to remain involved in the resolution process for hardware and dispatch system problems. Clearance Requirements TS/SCI with FS Polygraph is required. We are not able to upgrade clearances or accept CCAs. Please note, you must have the required clearance for consideration;

under-cleared applicants will not receive a response. Location Aurora, CO Ready for Next Steps? We encourage you to apply and connect with us even if a direct match isn't currently listed. Apply online at  or contact our MD team for more info: , . Please Note Due to high application volume, we are unable to confirm receipt of submissions or provide updates.

We will contact you directly if there is a match. Opportunities change frequently;
We cannot guarantee availability. Posted on 02/26/2026