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Job Description:

Ready to be part of a team that tackles defense and data challenges? Want to take your engineering skills to the next level to work on tough projects that will make a huge impact?  Parsons is now hiring an experienced systems engineer with a desire to work on projects that change the urban fabric of our community.

Parsons’ extensive experience in this field, combined with your systems engineering knowledge, will propel your career forward with opportunity for advancement with top performance. We can offer training, development and opportunities to work on marquee projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. We need our staff to be versatile, enthusiastic to work in highly flexible, team-oriented environments and who have exceptional communication, analytical and organizational skills.

PROJECT:

The contractor shall provide engineering support services for the client organization. The contractor shall work with the appropriate government leads to define and execute the engineering processes and activities required to support the fit-up of project specific information technology infrastructure both in terms of passive infrastructure and data center engineering subject matter. The contractor shall provide engineering support guiding the program through a disciplined sequence of steps appropriate to developing a data center and/or passive infrastructure solution to satisfy customer requirements and organizational tactical/strategic objectives.

RESPONSIBLITIES:

Parsons is seeking a Technical Specialist to perform the following:

Provide support to the requirements gathering process, including identifying, logging, and tracking existing and new IT infrastructure requirementsProvide guidance and expertise in the creation and implementation of new processes in response to issues or problemsCreate executable schedules, work packages and planning documentation that satisfy requirementsCoordinate/assist in documenting existing programs into a cohesive architecturePrepare Detailed IT solutions/concepts based on Integrated ArchitectureDocument site specific IT and facility requirements and provide implementation strategiesPerform Gap Analysis of existing architectureEvaluate facility and IT integration solution alternatives, providing options/solutions while ensuring interoperability of system requirementsIdentify risks or potential obstacles to fulfilling IT architectural requirementsProvide facility and IT integration oversightCollaborate with client service providers to ensure that design documents and delivered services are consistent with the architectureProvide status and progress reports through periodic formal reviews and through informal meetingsProvide conceptual passive IT infrastructure solutions for outside cable plant, inside cable plant, premise cabling systems, and hardware necessary for IT conveyance and racking.Collaborate with external and internal active network service providers on network topology planning and implementation of outside cable plant, inside cable plant, premise cabling systems, and hardware necessary for IT conveyance and rackingProvide and review data center design and integration solutions, understanding the physical aspects of computer systems, and how they relate to facility constraints, such as power, space and coolingCoordinate with deployment organization on the integration of new IT systems into client facilitiesConduct long-term analysis of existing facilities and capabilities along with future trends and requirementsReview building design and construction drawings/packages representing the interests of passive infrastructure and data center fit-upWrite and maintain data center and passive communications standards and procedures

QUALIFICATIONS:

15+ years of experience4-year degree preferred – or equivalent work experienceWorking knowledge of design and engineering processesMust be US CitizenACTIVE TS/SCI w/ POLYGRAPH CLEARANCE REQUIRED

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:

Excellent multi-tasking and organizational skillsStrong interpersonal skillsDecisive and confidentFlexibleStrong written and verbal communication skillsSelf-motivated

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: $120,800.00 - $217,400.00

We 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, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 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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