System Administrator (RC-3-CO)

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📍 Aurora, Colorado, United StatesFull Time💰 USD 170K–200K

About this role

Legato, LLC recruiters (Staffing@legatocorp.com) would love to speak with you regarding the following position: System Administrator in Aurora, CO.

Security Clearance Required: TS/SCI w/ Polygraph
Salary Range: $170,000-$200,000, depending on experience. 

We are seeking:

A System Administrator that will provide support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of IT systems. Provide Tier 1 (Help Desk) problem identification, diagnosis and resolution of problems. Manage the daily activities of configuration and operation of IT systems. Provide assistance to users in accessing and using IT systems. Provide Tier I (Help Desk) and Tier 2 (Escalation) problem identification, diagnosis and resolution of problems. Provide support to IT systems including day-to-day operations, monitoring and problem resolution for all of the client/server/storage/network devices, etc. Provide support for the escalation and communication of status to management and internal customers. Optimize system operations and resource utilization, and perform system capacity analysis and planning. Provide in-depth experience in trouble-shooting IT systems. Provide detailed analysis and feedback to agency management and internal customers for escalated tickets. Provide support for the dispatch system and hardware problems and remains involved in the resolution process. Configure and manage UNIX and Windows (or other applicable) operating systems and installs/loads operating system software, troubleshoot, maintain integrity of and configure network components, along with implementing operating systems enhancements to improve reliability and performance.

Our minimum requirements for this role:

  • Linux and Windows system administration experience
  • Experience with patching, IAVAs, and Bash scripting
  • Some experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS
  • Shall have at least ten (10) years of related work experience
  • A bachelor’s degree in a related discipline is required. Five (5) years of equivalent experience may be substituted for the bachelors degree for a total of fifteen (15) years of experience

About Your New Company
Legato, LLC is a dynamic small business headquartered in Columbia, near Ft. Meade, MD. Our positions include Cyber, Software, Systems, Networking, Data Science and other complex engineering capabilities. We set ourselves apart by having employees in the top of their field and who enjoy working at Legato for its attention to its employees, aggressive compensation, and upward mobility possibilities.
We offer a generous benefits package including individual and family health, vision and dental benefits. A minimum of four (4) weeks of paid time off including a week of sick leave. Legato gives our employees 11 federal holidays off and a 401(k) employer match with no vesting schedule. There is an opportunity to earn referral benefits or bank hours if the contract allows.

Disclaimer: The salary range provided is an estimate based on current market conditions and may be adjusted based on factors such as experience, skills, and qualifications. The final salary offer will be determined after a thorough review of the candidate's background and alignment with the role. Please note that this range is subject to change and should be considered as a guideline rather than a definitive figure.


Legato LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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The listed salary for this System Administrator (RC-3-CO) position at legato is USD 170K–200K. This is an Full Time role.
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This System Administrator (RC-3-CO) role at legato is based in Aurora, Colorado, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
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This System Administrator (RC-3-CO) position at legato was posted on Apr 24, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
System Administrator (RC-3-CO)
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