• Versatile Technologist 2

    PDS Defense (El Segundo, CA)


    IT/Technical

    **Versatile Technologist 2** El Segundo, CA Posted: 10/22/2025

    Job Description

    Job ID#:

    214036

    Job Category:

    IT/Technical

    Position Type:

    Associate - W2

    Duration:

    52

    Shift:

    1

     

    PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a Versatile Technologist 2, in El Segundo, CA. Job ID#214036

     

    Pay Rate: $42 - $47/hr

    Job Description:

    In this exciting role, you will engage in application server activities and analyze computing requirements and system needs. You'll collaborate with a diverse team of skilled and motivated professionals, working together to achieve impactful results. We're looking for candidates with a positive attitude, self-motivation, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while adapting to changing priorities. If you're ready to make a difference and contribute to innovative solutions in the aerospace industry, we want you on our team!

    Position Responsibilities:

    • Works directly with programs to ensure Information Technology infrastructure solutions meet the program requirements and schedules

    • Designs, installs, configures, troubleshoots and provides support of application server, software, and components

    • Ensures Information Technology infrastructure conforms with standard architectural objectives

    • Develops solutions, to challenging problems, that are imaginative, thorough, predictable, and consistent with organization standards.

    • Collaborates with architects and technical specialists to identify proper hardware and software implementations

    • Plans, installs and tests software upgrades and patches

    • Supports SQL Server and SharePoint Administration, including backups, disaster recovery, security, performance, incident management, and configuration management

    • Ensures system conforms with architectural objectives and system's production readiness and supportability

    • Supports Enterprise Active Directory (AD) environment using standard Windows and Kerberos authentication

    • Performs SharePoint multi-server farm installation, administration and site collection support for end users

    • Supports and integrates a variety of Commercial off the Shelf (COTS) and in-house software application(s) for our engineering and manufacturing teams

    • Gathers and evaluates end user requirements

    • Performs analysis, tuning and database design support for team developers

    • This is 100% onsite position, and the selected candidate will be required to work onsite 5 days a week in El Segundo, CA.

    Required Skills:

    • Active DoD Top Secret clearance

    • 1+ years of experience with SQL Server Install and Administration

    • 1+ years of experience with SharePoint Install and Administration

    • 1+ years of experience with Internet Information Services (IIS) Web server hosting .NET applications

    Preferred Skills:

    • Current Comp TIA certificate or ability to obtain post-start

    • 3+ years of experience with ColdFusion including ColdFusion installation and administration

    • 3+ years of experience with SharePoint Administration

    • 3+ years of experience with configuration management

    Education / Experience:

    Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 2 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. Master, 6 year's related work experience, etc.).

     

    Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.

    Job Requirements

    Minimum Security Clearance:

    Top Secret

     

    VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

     

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    The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

    + The California Fair Chance Act

    + Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

    + Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

    + San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

     

    VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled