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DCO-S System Administrator

Ensco, Inc.
United States, Colorado, Colorado Springs
Apr 15, 2025

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.

Learn more about ENSCO.


Position Description

ENSCO Inc is a diverse engineering and technology company that provides engineering, science and advanced technology solutions that guarantee mission success, safety, and security to governments and private industries worldwide. The Mission Systems Group (MSG) is currently providing cybersecurity, engineering, and support staff for the Defensive Cyber Operations for Space (DCO-S)program office.

ENSCO, Inc. is seeking a DCO-S System Administrator to support our Space Force customer and existing DCO-S workforce. Must be local to Colorado Springs, CO and work in office full time.

Duties will include:



  • Assist with system administration of DCO-S tool suites.
  • Travel as-needed to support DCO-S customer up to 25%of time.
  • Support software development team in the successful Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) development and delivery of two custom built applications.
  • Provide feedback to the Support software development team in the successful Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)contributing to continuous improvement with DevSecOps.
  • Support systems engineering and integration of cyber relevant capabilities into Space Force's DCO-S mission systems.


Qualifications Required:



  • 5 years of relevant experience including 3 year's of DOD operational, cybersecurity, IT or technical support experience.
  • Strong technical background.
  • 2 years experience in the following:


Container and virtual applications (Docker, Ansible,VMware)

Linux operating systems (Red Hat)

Cybersecurity tools (Suricata, zeek)

Elastic, Logstash, Kibana (ELK)



  • Detail-oriented with good organization skills.
  • Possess good oral, written, and interpersonal skills.
  • Current 8140 IAM III/IAT Level III or higher certification
  • Current U.S. DoD Top Secret security clearance, for which you must be a U.S. Citizen. You will not be considered for this position if you do not meet this requirement.


Qualifications Desired:



  • BA/BS in IT, Cybersecurity, or Engineering disciplines or equivalent experience.
  • MA/MS in IT, Cybersecurity, or Engineering disciplines.
  • Space Force mission system sustainment experience
  • Enterprise management tools with the following (Dell, Cisco, Palo Alto, Gigamon)
  • DCO Operational experience.
  • AWS engineering or system administration experience


Required Certifications:
8140 IAM III/IAT Level III

U.S. Citizenship Required: Yes
Security Clearance Required: Top Secret
Employment Type: Regular Full-time
Background Check Type: 7 Year Pre-Employment
Drug Screen Required: None
Position Contingent Upon Contract Award: No

Salary Range
$115,000 $151,000 USD

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 - visitensco.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.

Privacy

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EEO Statement

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

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