# Senior Systems Engineer

OVERVIEW A thriving, mission-driven multimedia organization, NPR produces award-winning news, information, and music programming in partnership with hundreds of independent public radio stations across the nation. The NPR audience values information, creativity, curiosity, and social responsibility - and our employees do too. We are innovators and leaders in diverse fields, from journalism and digital media to IT and development. Every day, our employees and member stations touch the lives of millions worldwide. Across our organization, we’re building a workplace where collaboration is essential, diverse voices are heard, and inclusion is the key to our success. We are committed to doing the right thing in our journalism and in every role at NPR. This means that integrity, adherence to our ethical standards, and compliance with legal obligations are fundamental responsibilities for every employee at NPR. Intro to Position NPR is seeking an experienced, technically rigorous Senior IT Systems Engineer to join our IT Systems team. In this role, you will serve as a primary technical lead responsible for the design, deployment, administration, and optimization of NPR’s core virtualized

- **Id**: 3847556
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/npr-senior-systems-engineer>
- **Role**: Sales
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- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Washington, United States
- **Countries**: US
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- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-05T22:01:08Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-05
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-11T08:20:20Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 5
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- **Industries**: News Agencies, Podcasting, Radio

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- **Name**: NPR
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- **Ats vendor**: Greenhouse

## Technologies

- **Active Directory** — Optional: no
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- **Azure** — Optional: no
- **DHCP** — Optional: no
- **DNS** — Optional: no
- **SQL** — Optional: no
- **VMWare** — Optional: no
- **Windows Server** — Optional: no
- **Ansible** — Optional: yes
- **Configuration Management** — Optional: yes
- **Instagram** — Optional: yes
- **PowerShell** — Optional: yes
- **Puppet** — Optional: yes
- **Python** — Optional: yes

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- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 5

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-06T01:20:35Z

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- **Expected fill days**: 15
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