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Entarian

System Administrator SME

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$115K - $165K/yr

Entarian is seeking a System Administrator SME to support the US Space Force, Space Operations Command (SpOC), Space Delta 8. Space Delta 8 is the SATCOM war-fighting lead for the US Space Force and ...

Entarian

System Administrator SME

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$115K - $165K/yr

Entarian is seeking a System Administrator SME to support the US Space Force, Space Operations Command (SpOC), Space Delta 8. Space Delta 8 is the SATCOM war-fighting lead for the US Space Force and ...

Entarian

System Administrator SME

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$115K - $165K/yr

Entarian is seeking a System Administrator SME to support the US Space Force, Space Operations Command (SpOC), Space Delta 8. Space Delta 8 is the SATCOM war-fighting lead for the US Space Force and ...

Entarian

System Administrator SME

Colorado Springs, CO

$115K - $165K/yr

Entarian is seeking a System Administrator SME to support the US Space Force, Space Operations Command (SpOC), Space Delta 8. Space Delta 8 is the SATCOM war-fighting lead for the US Space Force and ...

Entarian

Commercial SATCOM SME

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$120K - $170K/yr

We are seeking a Commercial SATCOM SME to support the US Space Force, Space Operations Command (SpOC), Space Delta 8. Space Delta 8 is the SATCOM war-fighting lead for the US Space Force and leads ...

Entarian

Commercial SATCOM SME

Colorado Springs, CO

$120K - $170K/yr

We are seeking a Commercial SATCOM SME to support the US Space Force, Space Operations Command (SpOC), Space Delta 8. Space Delta 8 is the SATCOM war-fighting lead for the US Space Force and leads ...

Entarian

Commercial SATCOM SME

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$120K - $170K/yr

We are seeking a Commercial SATCOM SME to support the US Space Force, Space Operations Command (SpOC), Space Delta 8. Space Delta 8 is the SATCOM war-fighting lead for the US Space Force and leads ...

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How much do sme jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for sme in Colorado is $122,808.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $97,428.00 and $144,495.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an SME?

SME stands for Subject Matter Expert. An SME is a professional with deep expertise and specialized knowledge in a specific area, field, or topic. They provide guidance, answer technical questions, and often contribute to project planning, training, or documentation. Organizations rely on SMEs to ensure accuracy, quality, and compliance in their work processes. SMEs play a vital role in bridging knowledge gaps within teams and supporting decision-making.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an SME?

To thrive as a Subject Matter Expert (SME), you need deep expertise in a specific domain, often supported by advanced degrees, certifications, or extensive professional experience. Familiarity with industry-standard tools, databases, and relevant software systems is typically required to effectively analyze and communicate technical information. Strong communication, analytical thinking, and collaboration skills help SMEs convey complex concepts to diverse audiences and work cross-functionally. These abilities are crucial to ensure accurate knowledge transfer, informed decision-making, and project success within an organization.

What are common challenges faced by SMEs when collaborating with cross-functional teams?

As a Subject Matter Expert (SME), one of the most common challenges is translating complex, specialized knowledge into clear, actionable insights for colleagues who may not share your expertise. SMEs often work with diverse teams—including project managers, developers, and business analysts—so effective communication and adaptability are crucial. Balancing deep technical involvement with the need to meet broader business objectives can also be demanding, but it offers valuable opportunities to develop leadership and influence project outcomes.

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Infographic showing various Sme job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $122,808 per year, or $59 per hour.

Elastic EDR SME

ClearBridge Technology Group

Colorado Springs, CO • On-site

$78.75 - $113.75/hr

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Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Our client, a leading software development company, is looking for a Secret Cleared Elastic EDR SME for an initial 6-month contract position, located in Colorado Springs, CO. The consultant will be working onsite, 5 days a week, supporting an install and migration project. They will be supporting SIEM migrations and implementing 4 clusters with documentation: UNCLASS-DEV Cluster, CLASS-DEV Cluster, UNCLASS Monitoring Cluster, CLASS Monitoring Cluster.
Required Skills:
  • Must possess an Active DoD Secret Level Clearance
  • Must be an Elastic EDR SME
  • Experience with SIEM development, migration, and reporting
  • Experience with data pipeline implementation
  • Must be able to be onsite on Colrado Springs, CO

ClearBridge Technology Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We offer excellent benefits and compensation packages.
The expected hourly rate range for this role is: $78.75 - $113.75 per hour.
The posted range is an estimate, the actual compensation offer will be based on the candidate's experience, skills, qualifications and will be in line with internal equity.

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