Database Administrator (TS/SCI w/Poly)

Parsons Transportation Group

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US - MD (Field Location) Until 9/16/2026 5+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted July 18, 2026 Last posted July 18, 2026
Job description
In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

 

At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible.

 

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Database Administrator to join our team! In this role you will get to operate as part of an integrated IT lifecycle team sustaining complex cyber system for the Federal client..   

 

What You'll Be Doing: 

  • Administer and maintain databases and data management systems that by directing or performing all related activities to keep the data secure  

  • Implement and enforce approved Data Management Standards that support the timely and efficient compilation, cataloging, caching, distribution, and retrieval of data from databases 

  • Resolve database and server issues 

  • Apply cybersecurity knowledge to configure IT equipment to proper security standards 

  • Test systems and resolve security vulnerabilities 

  • Determining appropriate IT policies, while creating and improving upon system documentation 

  • Interact with and assist customers from various parts of USCYBERCOM 

 

Required Qualifications:  

  • Active TS/SCI w/Poly

  • 5+ years of experience as a Database, Administrator, Systems Engineer, or Cybersecurity Role

  • Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in IT, Databases, Cybersecurity, or related discipline; 4 additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree

  • Active DOD 8570 IAT Level 2 Certification or higher (ex: CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, SSCP)

 

Desired Qualifications: 

  • Master's degree and 3+ years of experience

  • Exposure to AWS (Amazon Web Services), and/or STIGs/IAVA A problem solver who can get in, be given a project, and use engineering skills to determine a solution   

  • Has, or is willing to gain, more diverse IT skills, including Windows/Linux, networking, and more 

  • Able to build systems from the ground up – network architecture/systems engineering 

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: $103,500.00 - $181,100.00

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, 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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About this role

Summary

Administer and secure databases, enforce data standards, resolve issues, and apply cybersecurity practices.

Job title

Database Administrator (TS/SCI w/Poly)

Experience level

5+ years

Minimum experience

5+ years exp

Industry

technology

Location requirements

US - MD, on-site work only

Salary

$104k–$181k

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

TS/SCI w/Polydatabase administrationcybersecuritysecurity standardssystem testing

Preferred skills

AWSSTIGs/IAVAWindows/Linuxnetworkingsystems engineering

Specializations

database administrationcybersecuritydata managementsystem security
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Maryland, USA

On-site State