Senior Software Engineer, Admin Services Lead
Parsons Corporation1 day ago
Reston, VA, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$148k - $267k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own the administrative services portfolio, including control-plane services, administrative interfaces, user and role management, authentication and authorization, lifecycle management, and peripheral or middleware services.
- Define and maintain architecture and delivery roadmaps for administrative capabilities across multiple deployment types and environments.
- Lead development and sustainment of administrative experiences for administrators, operations personnel, field and support teams, regional managers, and role-specific users.
- Oversee integration and lifecycle management of peripherals and middleware, including drivers, SDKs, vendor APIs, and compatibility planning.
- Serve as technical lead for vendor engagement, certification, and introduction of new peripherals or middleware.
- Ensure reliable installation, upgrade, rollback, and support operations for integrated components.
- Troubleshoot administration, authentication, user access, device integration, compatibility, and platform-management workflows.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or four additional years of experience in lieu of the degree.
- At least 15 years of software engineering experience, including at least 4 years leading a major service or functional domain.
- Active Top Secret SCI security clearance is required; TS/SCI is the minimum clearance.
- Experience with Java-based backend microservices and modern web-based administrative interfaces.
- Strong experience designing and delivering administrative or control-plane services for complex distributed systems.
- Experience with user and role management, secure access-control services, lifecycle orchestration, or peripheral and device-management platforms.
- Strong troubleshooting ability across administration, authentication, access, device integration, compatibility, and platform-management workflows.
- Active polygraph is a plus.
- Experience with the Elastic Stack, including Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana, and/or the LGTM Stack, including Loki, Grafana, Tempo, and Mimir, is desired.
- Familiarity with HashiCorp technologies including Nomad, Consul, Vault, and Terraform in clustered and distributed environments is desired.
- Experience with Linux-based distributed environments and operational tooling for control-plane services is desired.
- Experience designing, integrating, and troubleshooting RESTful APIs in highly available distributed environments is desired.
- Experience conducting compatibility testing for versioned drivers and SDKs is desired.
- Familiarity with release engineering practices for device-integration components and secure design principles for administrative workflows is desired.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
- 401(k), life insurance, and flexible work schedules.
- Growth opportunities and employee wellbeing programs.
About Parsons Corporation
Parsons Corporation is a public engineering and technology firm that designs, builds, and secures critical infrastructure and national security systems for government and commercial clients. It earns revenue through contracts for engineering, construction management, program management, and cyber and intelligence solutions across transportation, water, space, and defense domains. Founded in 1944 and headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, it trades on the NYSE and serves U.S. government and international infrastructure owners.