PROJECT - Systems Administrator (Security Engineer III)
Job details
- Pay
- $91,100 – $193,600 a year
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Mid level
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Posted
- Oct 20, 2026
- Last confirmed open
- Oct 21, 2026
About this role
Our Deloitte Cyber team understands the unique challenges and opportunities businesses face in cybersecurity. Join our team to deliver powerful solutions to help our clients navigate the ever-changing threat landscape. Through powerful solutions and managed services that simplify complexity, we enable our clients to operate with resilience, grow with confidence, and proactively manage to secure success.
Work You'll Do
As a Project Systems Administrator Security Engineer III on the Technology Operations team, you will be responsible for:
- Administer Microsoft Windows Server and Linux server environments, including monitoring and patch support.
- Apply server-hardening standards and security configurations to reduce technical risk.
- Use Microsoft PowerShell to automate server-administration tasks and improve operational efficiency.
- Manage service requests and perform backup administration and recovery support.
- Respond to server incidents and provide second-shift and weekend coverage based on the support schedule.
A successful candidate would possess these skills:
- Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
- Ability to build and sustain professional relationships
- Ability to lead projects or workstreams
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Ability to provide clear guidance to others
The Team
Deloitte's Government & Public Services (GPS) practice - our people, ideas, technology and outcomes - is designed for impact. Serving federal, state, & local government clients as well as public higher education institutions, our team of professionals brings fresh perspective to help clients anticipate disruption, reimagine the possible, and fulfill their mission promise.
Our Digital Trust & Privacy offering enables trust and safety of online communications and digital products, protecting users, consumers, and patients from harm. Enables clients to provide consumer confidence in knowing with whom they are dealing and ensuring the integrity of access to data.
The Project Delivery Talent Model is designed for professionals with specialized skills that align to a current client need. Team members focus on delivering services to clients, without additional expectations related to business development or promotion. Their employment is tied to their role on a project, and they are eligible for a benefits package that is competitive for project delivery-focused professionals.
Qualifications
Required:
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future
- Must be able to obtain and maintain the required clearance for this role
- Ability to travel 10-15%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve
- 3+ Years of Experience with the following:
- + Administering Microsoft Windows Server and Linux server environments
+ Linux server hardening, patching, Microsoft PowerShell, service request management, and backup administration.
Preferred:
- Bachelor's Degree
- Experience with Microsoft Windows Server
For individuals assigned and/or hired to work in Tampa, FL, Deloitte is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role.
This compensation range is specific to Tampa, FL and takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs.
At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $91,100 to $193,600.
You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.