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System Administrator

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In-Office
Colorado Springs, CO, USA
110K-125K Annually
Mid level
In-Office
Colorado Springs, CO, USA
110K-125K Annually
Mid level
Maintain and support government-accredited Windows and Linux systems, manage patching via WSUS, apply DISA STIGs/GPOs, remediate security findings, administer accounts, validate patches in test environments, and provide technical support to authorized government and contractor users while coordinating with ISSM/ISSOs.
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For more than 50 years, ENSCO has been providing leading-edge engineering, science and advanced technology solutions to governments and private industries worldwide.

ENSCO prides itself in creating and applying advanced technologies for mission success. We provide systems engineering, integration, and advanced technology services to transform the future safety, security, and resiliency of critical missions on the ground, in the air, in space, and in the information systems that connect these domains.

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Position Description

• Support and maintain government accredited information systems across ENSCO facilities in the Colorado Springs area.
• Manage system patching using WSUS and ensure routine deployment of security updates and antivirus signatures.
• Respond to user reported issues through timely troubleshooting, remediation, and preventive maintenance activities.
• Coordinate with the ISSM and ISSOs to implement corrective actions for CAT I and CAT II findings identified during security compliance evaluations.
• Review, import, and apply updated DISA STIGs and their associated GPOs to maintain compliance with applicable cybersecurity requirements.
• Manage user accounts for authorized systems in accordance with established guidance and approvals from the ISSM and ISSOs.
• Conduct patch validation and compatibility testing on designated test platforms prior to enterprise implementation.
• Serve as an administrator for designated government networks, providing technical support and account management services to authorized Government and contractor personnel.

Qualifications Required
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent with 3+ years related experience
• Hold a DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification such as a Security+
• Demonstrated experience administering and maintaining government accredited information systems, including Windows and Linux operating systems, applications, user accounts, and network-connected devices.
• Working knowledge of security and compliance requirements such as account management, access control, auditing, patch management, vulnerability remediation, and DISA STIG compliance.
• Experience installing, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting hardware, software, and operating systems within secure and/or controlled environments.
• Ability to coordinate effectively with ISSOs, ISSMs, security personnel, and end users to support secure system operations and mission needs.
• Proficiency with Windows administration, Group Policy, antivirus solutions, software updates, and system hardening.
• Experience testing and validating patches, upgrades, and configuration changes prior to deployment in production environments.
• Strong troubleshooting, communication, and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining compliance with established security requirements and operational procedures.
• Must hold an active Top Secret/SCI security clearance, for which you must be a U.S. Citizen.

Qualifications Desired
• Experience developing and utilizing a test lab to enable the Sys Admins to perform major updates and changes to closed areas more proactively versus reactively.
• Experience with policies and procedures for NC1050 to include Installing Updates, Backups & Recovery, and Continuous Monitoring.
• CompTIA Server+ or similar certification.
• Red Hat System Administrator Certification
• Linux Administrator Certification
• DoD 8570 IAT Level III certification

Required Certifications: IAT/IAM Level II Certification
U.S. Citizenship Required: Yes
Security Clearance Required: TS/SCI
Employment Type: Regular Full-time
Background Check Type: 7 Year Pre-Employment
Drug Screen Required: None
Position Contingent Upon Contract Award: No


Salary Range
$110,000$125,000 USD

REAL ID Requirement

This position may require the ability to access to U.S. federal facilities. In accordance with the Department of Homeland Security’s enforcement of the REAL ID Act, as of May 7, 2025, individuals must present a REAL ID-compliant form of identification or an acceptable alternative to gain entry. For a list of acceptable forms of identification, please click here.

Benefits

At ENSCO, a positive working environment and a competitive salary are only part of the reason for choosing a career here. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that creates a stimulating and supportive environment where you can thrive - visit ensco.com/careers/benefits to learn more.

Export Control and Licensing

This position may involve access to technology or technical data that is controlled under U.S. export control laws and regulations and the release of which to a non US person may require an export license from the U.S. Government.

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EEO Statement

ENSCO, Inc. and its wholly owned U.S. subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers– veterans, disability

ENSCO Inc. Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA Office

121 S. Tejon Street, Suite 1000, Colorado Springs, United States, 80903

ENSCO Inc. Pueblo, Colorado, USA Office

55500 DOT Road, Pueblo, United States, 81001-4812

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