Computer Systems Architect 3
Chipton-Ross is seeking a Computer Systems Architect 3 for a contract opportunity in Roy, UT.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):
o Bachelor's degree with 12 years of related experience, or Master's degree with 9 years of related experience; a High School diploma or equivalent with an additional 16 years of related experience may be considered in lieu of a completed degree.
o The selected candidate will need to have an active Secret DoD clearance.
o The selected candidate will be required to obtain a finalized DoD Top Secret security clearance once hired and within a reasonable time frame and a Special Access Program (SAP/SAR) clearance; maintaining these required clearances will be a condition of continued employment.
o IAT Level II certification (ex: Security+ CE) or greater; maintaining the required certification will be a condition of continued employment.
o Experience architecting virtualization and storage solutions.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
o Perform administration of Virtualization and Storage platforms across the site, among other technologies.
o Lead and become a valuable member of the team supporting various technologies.
o Manage and support various components of the technical infrastructure, including Hypervisors, storage, infrastructure solutions, system updates, patching, and administration of various IT systems.
o Provide support to end users and other staff in resolution of more complex issues related to software tools, applications, databases, and system access.
o Maintain smooth operation of multi-user computer systems, including coordination with network, software, and system engineers, PC desktop technicians, project managers, end users, and customer and IT management.
o Administer backup and recovery services, manage file systems and disk space, and manage virus protection on a routine basis. Adhere to strict Information Systems security guidelines in all cases.
o Maintain security audit and logging information on all classified networks as directed by the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM).
o Work under minimal direction and independently determine and develop approach to solutions.
o The selected candidate should thrive in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, and collaborative/team settings across all levels.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):
o Bachelor's or Master's degree in IS related field.
o Current DoD Top Secret or DoD Top Secret/SCI security clearance.
o Experience maintaining a containerized environment.
o Experience with system engineering other environments.
oExperience operating under and managing systems within DCSA, DCID 6/3-ICD 503, RMF, STIG, JAFAN, or JSIG information system environments.
o VMWare experience/certification; experience with vCenter, ESXi environments v6.5+.
o Experience with VDI deployments (Horizon, Hyper-V).
o Mastery of Windows domain architecture, to include AD, LDAP, RADIUS, and certificate authorities.
o Knowledge of SAN storage systems (NetApp OnTap, E-Series, and other vendor solutions).
o Experience with various backup solutions (Cohesity, PPDM).
REQUIRED EDUCATION:
High School diploma is required.
School must be accredited.
WORK HOURS:
9/80 work week. 1st shift.
MISCELLANEOUS:
Applicants responding to this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements by currently possessing the ability to view classified government information.
Job Location: Roy, UT
Rate: Up to $113.64 DOE
Duration: 6 months
Input Date: 02/04/2026
Last Updated: 02/20/2026
Attention: Robert Davis
Address: 420 CULVER BLVD
City, State: PLAYA DEL REY, CA 90293
Phone: 310/414-7800 X286
800 Phone: 800/927-9318
Fax Phone: 310/414-7808
Email: rdavis@chiptonross.com
Website: www.chiptonross.com
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