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Computer Systems Engineer/Architect - TS/SCI w/Poly

Parsons

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Base salary $103,500  to $181,100

Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in Maryland

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  • LocationMaryland
  • WorkplaceWorkplace not stated
  • Status at last checkSource accepting applications when checked
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About this job

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible.

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for a Computer Systems Engineer/Architect to join our team! In this role you will get to support the design, development, integration, operation, and maintenance of complex technology systems while applying advanced expertise to technical challenges.  


What You'll Be Doing:

  • Design and define IT networks for new or existing computer systems supporting the command or enterprise 
  • Perform complex systems development and IT infrastructure design work that may include logic network design, physical network design, manufacturing and development cost projections, IT systems engineering 
  • Evaluate new network technologies and make recommendations to project managers regarding integration of these technologies into the existing network 
  • Develop documentation on new or existing systems 

What Required Qualifications You'll Bring: 

  • Active TS/SCI w/ Poly
  • Typically requires a bachelor's degree in related discipline and 5+ years of experience
  • Additional experience may be considered in lieu of degree
  • Active DoD Level II certification or higher

What Desired Qualifications You'll Bring:  

  • Master's degree in related discipline and 2+ years of experience
  • Cloud Design and Development 
  • 2+ years hands-on experience with SharePoint Platforms (2010, 2013, 2016) 
  • Experience with Atlassian products (JIRA and Confluence) 
  • Experience with ServiceNow 
  • Experience with business process automation

Security Clearance Requirement:

An active Top Secret SCI w/Polygraph security clearance is required for this position.​This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.Salary Range: $103,500.00 - $181,100.00We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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Source: Parsons on Workday · View original posting (opens in new tab)

Pay in context

This role's base floor ($103,500) is above 1% of the 208 Software Engineering roles in Maryland listed on this site; 12 others list the same floor. Their median floor is $131,800; the middle half runs from $113,200 to $161,500.

Only jobs on this site count, and each one publishes a base salary of $100,000 or more, so this compares six-figure jobs with each other, not with the whole market. Computed Nov 6, 2026.

This range next to 6 other live Parsons roles with the nearest advertised base floor
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This range next to 6 other live Parsons roles with the nearest advertised base floor
RolePublished base
Computer Systems Engineer/Architect - TS/SCI w/Poly (this listing)$103,500 - $181,100
Construction Surveillance Technician - CST$103,500 - $181,100
Principal Process Engineer$103,500 - $181,100
Deputy Program Manager$103,500 - $181,100
Workflow Support Specialist$103,500 - $181,100
Scheduler$103,500 - $181,100
Security Cooperation Manager$103,500 - $181,100

Same $100K to $400K scale as every card. All Parsons roles · How to read the bar

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2026-10-27
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Location as the employer wrote it: US - MD (Field Location)

Salary Range: $103,500.00 - $181,100.00

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