System Administrator - TS/SCI w/Poly
Company websiteparsons.com (Parsons, opens in new tab)
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
- Last checked (1 h ago) · observed since
About this job
Job Description:
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Network and Computer Systems Administrator 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 solve unusually complex technical challenges.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Working on unusually complex technical problems and delivering highly innovative solutions.
- Applying extensive experience to analyze and assess system requirements, processes, and methodologies to ensure total system integration and performance.
- Contributing to—and may lead—small teams in planning and implementing large programs while interfacing with senior management.
- Supporting long‑range functional strategic planning under consultative direction.
- Applying advanced principles, theories, and concepts to determine and pursue courses of action needed to achieve desired results.
- Performing additional responsibilities as required in support of engineering and system integration efforts.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
- Active TS/SCI w/Poly
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in teams and offer guidance to less experienced team members.
- Knowledge of application development tools, system enhancements, and capability development.
- Strong attention to detail.
Education & Experience Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in related technical/scientific discipline.
- 5+ years of related professional experience. 4 additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
What Desired Skills You'll Bring
- Master's degree and 3+ years of experience
- Experience identifying new system capabilities, enhancements, and concept demonstrators.
- Experience supporting system integration and modernization of enterprise environments.
- Ability to interface with senior technical leadership (aligned with supervision received in the job profile).
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!Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.
Source: Parsons on Workday · View original posting (opens in new tab)
Pay in context
This role's base floor ($103,500) is above 2% of the 102 IT & Security roles in Maryland listed on this site; 4 others list the same floor. Their median floor is $136,550; the middle half runs from $120,800 to $150,000.
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 7, 2026.
This listingSystem Administrator - TS/SCI w/Poly$103,500 to $181,100
Construction Surveillance Technician - CST$103,500 to $181,100
Workflow Support Specialist$103,500 to $181,100
Information System Security Officer - Topsecret$103,500 to $181,100
Scheduler$103,500 to $181,100
Security Cooperation Manager$103,500 to $181,100
Project Controls Specialist$103,500 to $181,100
Chart as a table
| Role | Published base |
|---|---|
| System Administrator - TS/SCI w/Poly (this listing) | $103,500 - $181,100 |
| Construction Surveillance Technician - CST | $103,500 - $181,100 |
| Workflow Support Specialist | $103,500 - $181,100 |
| Information System Security Officer - Topsecret | $103,500 - $181,100 |
| Scheduler | $103,500 - $181,100 |
| Security Cooperation Manager | $103,500 - $181,100 |
| Project Controls Specialist | $103,500 - $181,100 |
Observed changes
- Began meeting the published-salary criteria
- First observed on the employer's board
- Observed since
- Employer-stated posting date
- 2026-10-08
Where this pay comes from
Location as the employer wrote it: US - MD (Field Location)
Salary Range: $103,500.00 - $181,100.00
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- The pay is an annual base salary in US dollars with a minimum of at least $100,000.
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