System Administrator (multiple levels) to 170k, FS Poly

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 DevOps, Java, cloud-powered analytics, and automated deployments. They offer ample training, competitive salaries, and a supportive, technical leadership in an environment that values diversity and your well-being. Ready to hone your skills and make a real impact? Let's talk! 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: View email address on click.appcast.io, View email address on click.appcast.io. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr stanleyreid.com