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Job Description:
Ready to be part of a team that tackles defense and data challenges? Want to take your Information Technology (IT) skills to the next level to work on tough projects that will make a huge impact? Parsons is now hiring an experienced IT Professionals with a desire to work on projects that support the defense of our nation.
Parsons’ extensive experience in this field, combined with your IT 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:
Parsons is managing a Technical Services (TS) program for an agency within the Department of Defense to review third party A/E work; conduct studies, analysis, testing and measuring; perform specialized engineering services, planning and design reviews; commissioning services; construction oversight on worldwide delivery orders, and information technology (IT) support.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
If you are a passionate and creative problem solver who thrives on being customer service-oriented then this an outstanding opportunity for you to leverage your strong technical skills and experience to help our customer succeed. In this role your primary responsibilities will include:
- Creating and maintaining new technical solutions
- Enhancing existing applications by integrating new technology components and capabilities
- Assisting the customer in understanding and evaluating new technologies with respect to their current and future needs
This is a unique opportunity to exercise a great degree of freedom and creativity in providing new capabilities and solutions to a customer that is transitioning to the next phase of their technical roadmap.
TECHNICAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- 5+ years of experience as a DBA/DBE performing database administration, engineering, or design in support of system engineering, software development, or related activities
- Experience with any of the following technologies and applications:
- MS SQL Server
- PostgreSQL
- MySQL
- Oracle DB
- AWS Aurora, RDS
- ArcGIS
- RESTful web services
- Experience with any of the following a plus:
- Java/Javascript
- HTML/CSS
- SharePoint
- Powershell
- Power BI
- Tableau
- Docker
- Atlassian suite (Jira, etc.)
- Cloud-based platforms
- Ability to work in both Windows and Linux environments a strong plus
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in system engineering field or equivalent technical/scientific discipline from an accredited institution
- 10+ years of related professional experience
- Must be US Citizen
- Active TS/SCI with full-scope polygraph clearance required.
- Must be able to work in a flexible/fluid environment.
- Strong written and verbal communicate skills.
- Ability to facilitate/lead IT projects and teams.
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: $134,100.00 - $241,400.00We 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, 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!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/.
Skills Required
- 5+ years experience as a DBA/DBE performing database administration, engineering, or design
- 10+ years of related professional experience
- Bachelor's degree in system engineering or equivalent technical/scientific discipline
- Must be US Citizen
- Active Top Secret/SCI with full-scope polygraph clearance
- Experience with MS SQL Server
- Experience with PostgreSQL
- Experience with MySQL
- Experience with Oracle DB
- Experience with AWS Aurora
- Experience with AWS RDS
- Experience with ArcGIS
- Experience with RESTful web services
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to facilitate and lead IT projects and teams
- Ability to work in both Windows and Linux environments
- Experience with Java/JavaScript, HTML/CSS, SharePoint, PowerShell, Power BI, Tableau, Docker, Atlassian suite (Jira), or cloud-based platforms
Parsons Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs are framed as a major value driver, with an ESOP alongside a 401(k) match and additional stock-purchase options contributing meaningfully to total rewards. This structure is positioned as especially attractive for employees who value long-term wealth-building over immediate cash.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as broad and choice-rich, with multiple plan types (PPO, HDHP, and some HMO networks) plus dental, vision, EAP, and wellness resources. The availability of different plan designs and national-carrier coverage supports varied employee needs.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off offerings are portrayed as competitive, including PTO, holidays, flexible schedules such as a 9/80 option for eligible roles, and floating holidays in the U.S. Paid parental leave of 160 hours is also highlighted as a meaningful component of the overall package.
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What We Do
Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider with a focus on making the world safer, smarter, healthier, more sustainable, and more connected. Founded in 1944, Parsons primarily serves the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. Uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services, the corporation delivers state-of-the-art solutions to federal, regional, and local government agencies as well as to private industrial customers worldwide. Parsons has a reputation for inclusion and diversity and has been named to the Ethisphere Institute’s list of World’s Most Ethical Companies for 10 consecutive years. Parsons facilitates a culture of innovation by encouraging collaboration among its employees and providing opportunities for career growth. With offices around the globe, people of varied talents and backgrounds, and a wide range of exciting projects, the possibilities at Parsons are endless. For more about Parsons, visit www.parsons.com. Mission: Delivering innovative infrastructure, defense, and security solutions to enable a more sustainable, safer, smarter, and more connected world.
