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Systems Administrator III (JP 1020)

TEKsystems
$51.00 - $74.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Colorado, Denver
Oct 29, 2025
Description CoBank is seeking a Systems Administrator III to manage day-to-day operations of CoBank's networking systems. This role is operations-focused and requires a self-starter who thrives in a dynamic environment with minimal supervision. Key Responsibilities: - Manage and maintain Cisco-based network infrastructure (Catalyst/Nexus). - Troubleshoot and resolve network issues, ensuring smooth operations. - Perform switch upgrades and manage Palo Alto firewalls. - Administer Cisco ASA VPNs and assist with VPN configurations. - Ensure alerts and monitoring systems are properly configured. - Collaborate with the security team to enforce security measures. - Follow change management processes and handle ticket work. Required Skills & Experience: - 5+ years of experience in network administration. - Strong knowledge of: Cisco IOS (Catalyst/Nexus), Routing protocols (OSPF, BGP), VPN technologies - Familiarity with change management processes. - Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Soft Skills: - Strong communication skills - able to clearly articulate technical concepts to team members and stakeholders. - Problem-solving mindset - proactive in identifying issues and implementing solutions. - Adaptability - comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment. - Collaboration - works well in a team setting and supports cross-functional initiatives. - Self-management - takes ownership of tasks and delivers without constant supervision. - Attention to detail - ensures accuracy in configurations and documentation. - Customer service orientation - responsive and helpful when addressing internal user needs. Skills virtual infrastructure, server administrator, change management, monitoring, recovery, communication skills, self managed, cisco ios, routing protocol, firewall management, security management, troubleshooting network, Zerto, Palo Alto Firewall, Cisco ASA VPN, devops, Ansible, Terraform Top Skills Details virtual infrastructure, server administrator, change management, monitoring, recovery, communication skills, self managed, cisco ios, routing protocol, firewall management, security management, troubleshooting network Additional Skills & Qualifications Nice-to-Have Skills: - Palo Alto firewall experience. - Zerto experience. - Cisco ASA VPN expertise. - Exposure to DevOps tools (Ansible, Terraform). Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $51.00 - $74.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Denver,CO. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Nov 11, 2025. h4>About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.