Greenwood Village, CO

Salary
$95,000–$130,000from the description
Posted
Jul 1, 2026
Location
Greenwood Village, CO
Last confirmed open
Jul 21, 2026

What this job asks for AI summary

A part-time, hands-on senior administrator role responsible for managing and securing a broad technology stack at a small government contractor — spanning Microsoft 365, Azure, AWS, Juniper networking, endpoint management, backups, and collaboration tools. The work includes maintaining compliance with CMMC and NIST SP 800-171 frameworks, supporting users, and building repeatable processes through documentation and scripting. Best suited to an experienced generalist IT/infrastructure professional comfortable operating independently across cloud, network, and security domains.

Senior level · 10+ years · Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO · Part-time

Must have (10)
Microsoft 365AzureEntra IDIntuneDefenderPurviewSentinelConditional AccessAWSWindows
Nice to have (11)
JuniperJunOSCommvaultJamfmacOSSharePointZoom RoomsPowerShellPythonJavaScriptCMMC

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How this req sits in the market our data

Roughly 60 people in the Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO area plausibly meet what this posting asks for (network and computer systems administrators). range 15–90

Applicant volume Moderate — A normal amount of company. The rare requirements below are what will separate a shortlisted application from the rest.

What won't set you apart
Microsoft 36555%Entra ID55%AWS50%Azure45%Intune45%

Most people in this occupation already list these. Still required — just not what gets you shortlisted.

What the occupation pays Median $107,401 (middle half $89,864–$133,850). This posting is about at that midpoint.

Estimated from BLS employment for this occupation and area, per-skill prevalence across our listing corpus, and published wage benchmarks — as of Jul 28, 2026. It is a model, not a headcount.

Why we read it this way (9)

SOC classification is Medium confidence: the role is primarily an IT/network systems administration and operations role (15-1244), but the significant emphasis on security operations — Defender, Sentinel, Conditional Access, CMMC/NIST 800-171, CUI handling, and security posture improvement — makes 15-1212 (Information Security Analysts) a credible runner-up.

The posting is explicitly part-time ('part-time Senior IT & Network Systems Administrator'), which is unusual for a senior-level role at this salary range; the $95K–$130K figure may be prorated or represent a full-time equivalent — the posting does not clarify.

Juniper/JunOS appears in both the 'What you'll do' section and the Preferred Qualifications section. Because it is not listed under Required Qualifications, it is treated as preferred.

PowerShell, Python, and JavaScript appear in both the responsibilities narrative and the Preferred Qualifications section; they are not listed under Required Qualifications, so they are treated as preferred.

CMMC and NIST SP 800-171 appear in both the responsibilities narrative and Preferred Qualifications; they are not listed under Required Qualifications and are treated as preferred.

No degree requirement is stated anywhere in the posting.

No security clearance is explicitly required; the role supports a government contractor environment but the JD does not gate on holding or obtaining a clearance.

Ignored 1 non-technology phrase(s) as skills (responsibilities/concepts, not named tools): NIST SP 800-171.

Posting is for a part-time engagement — the market benchmarks below price full-time roles, so read the comp comparison with that in mind.

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