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System Engineer System Administrator Jobs in Colorado

System Engineer

Aurora, CO · On-site

$100K - $115K/yr

Position Overview ITSC is seeking a Systems Engineer to provide junior-level systems engineering support for Missile Warning (MW) system-level requirements development, hardware and software design ...

Hatalom is seeking a Simulation System Administrator I, in support of the Mission Training Complex ... developers for correction. * (Integration) Provides units with stimulation to C4I systems from a ...

System Engineer

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$135K - $185K/yr

The Systems Engineer II performs systems engineering tasks with limited supervision, translating mission needs into system requirements and engineering products. Coordinates across stakeholders to ...

System Engineer

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$135K - $185K/yr

The Systems Engineer II performs systems engineering tasks with limited supervision, translating mission needs into system requirements and engineering products. Coordinates across stakeholders to ...

For a more complete overview of our capabilities see This System Engineering position is an exciting opportunity responsible for task order execution in support of the highly successful Command and ...

For a more complete overview of our capabilities see This System Engineering position is an exciting opportunity responsible for task order execution in support of the highly successful Command and ...

This System Engineering position is an exciting opportunity responsible for Evolved Strategic SATCOM (ESS) task order execution in support of the highly successful Command and Control Consolidated ...

This System Engineering position is an exciting opportunity responsible for Evolved Strategic SATCOM (ESS) task order execution in support of the highly successful Command and Control Consolidated ...

Reflexive Concepts is seeking a skilled System Administrator III to join our team! Responsibilities * Provide support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of IT systems * Provide Tier ...

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System Engineer

Boulder, CO · On-site

$110K - $140K/yr

Vision insurance ANG SIGNAL has an opening for a System Engineer to join our team supporting the federal government in Boulder, CO. The ideal applicant will perform engineering work in the research ...

Detailed oriented systems engineering to understand the in-depth use of Ball spacecraft and the interdependences between spacecraft subsystems. * Create and document the commands and telemetry for a ...

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System Engineer System Administrator information

What is a system engineer system administrator?

System Engineer System Administrators are IT professionals responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and supporting computer systems and networks within an organization. They ensure that servers, workstations, and network infrastructure operate efficiently and securely. Their role often combines responsibilities from both system engineering (planning and deploying systems) and system administration (managing day-to-day operations and troubleshooting issues). These professionals play a critical role in ensuring system uptime, data integrity, and cybersecurity.

How do system engineer system administrators typically manage unexpected system outages or incidents?

System Engineer System Administrators are often the first responders when system outages or incidents occur. They follow established incident response protocols, which include immediate assessment, prioritization based on the severity, and communication with affected users or teams. Collaboration is key—they often work closely with network engineers, security teams, and end-users to diagnose and resolve issues quickly. This role requires not only technical troubleshooting skills but also the ability to remain calm under pressure and communicate effectively during high-stress situations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a system engineer system administrator?

To thrive as a System Engineer/System Administrator, you need strong knowledge of operating systems (Windows, Linux), networking fundamentals, and experience with system maintenance and troubleshooting, typically supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools like Active Directory, virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper-V), cloud services (AWS, Azure), and certifications such as CompTIA, Microsoft, or Cisco are highly valued. Excellent problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help professionals stand out in this role. These skills and qualities are essential for ensuring reliable system performance, minimizing downtime, and supporting organizational IT needs efficiently.

What cities in Colorado are hiring for System Engineer System Administrator jobs?

Cities in Colorado with the most System Engineer System Administrator job openings:

Infographic showing various System Engineer System Administrator job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.

$100K - $115K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

Description
Primary Location: Buckley Space Force Base (SFB)
Clearance: TS with SCI Eligibility (required)
Employment Type: Full-time, Contract Support
Contingency: This position is contingent upon contract award
Partners: This position will be filled by ITSC or one of our FLITE Contract Partners
About ITSC
ITSC Secure Solutions is a mission-focused small business committed to delivering superior services and high-quality technical solutions to our government customers. Guided by our core values-Integrity Through Service and Commitment-ITSC places integrity, technical excellence, and customer success at the forefront of everything we do. Our team-oriented culture values expertise, accountability, and continuous improvement while supporting critical national security missions.
Position Overview
ITSC is seeking a Systems Engineer to provide junior-level systems engineering support for Missile Warning (MW) system-level requirements development, hardware and software design, and verification and validation (V&V) activities. This role supports technical activities within FORGE Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) and contributes to the horizontal integration of best engineering practices across the FORGE enterprise.
The Systems Engineer works closely with government SEIT teams and senior engineers to ensure consistent technical baselines and alignment across development, integration, test, and operational environments.
Impact of the Role
The Systems Engineer supports the technical integrity and consistency of Missile Warning systems by contributing to requirements, design, and verification activities. This role helps ensure engineering activities remain aligned across IPTs, reducing integration risk and supporting mission readiness.
Key Responsibilities
• Support MW system-level requirements development activities
• Assist with hardware and software design, integration, and V&V tasks
• Maintain awareness of technical activities across FORGE IPTs
• Support horizontal integration of engineering best practices across the FORGE enterprise
• Coordinate with government SEIT teams to support consistent technical baselines
• Participate in technical reviews, working groups, and engineering discussions
• Support documentation, analysis, and engineering assessments as required
Requirements
Required Knowledge & Technical Expertise
  • Systems engineering fundamentals

  • Requirements development and traceability

  • Hardware and software integration support

  • System Verification & Validation (V&V) concepts

  • FORGE enterprise environments

  • IPT coordination and cross-team collaboration

  • Government SEIT coordination processes

Qualifications
  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience supporting DoD, Missile Warning, or space system engineering efforts

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, science, or a related technical discipline

  • Demonstrated experience supporting systems engineering activities

  • Ability to work collaboratively within IPT and enterprise environments

  • Active TS/SCI clearance