Peraton
Cyber Systems Administrator, Lead Associate
Peraton, Laurel, Maryland, United States, 20724
Cyber Systems Administrator, Lead Associate
Job Locations
US-MD-Laurel
Requisition ID
2024-151518
Position Category
Cyber Security
Clearance
Top Secret/SCI w/Poly
Responsibilities
Peraton is looking for a seasoned Linux Systems Administrator to join our Cyber Intel team here in Laurel, MD.The System Administrator we seek provides support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of Information Technology (IT) systems. Manages IT system infrastructure and any processes related to these systems. Provides support to IT systems including day-to-day operations, monitoring and problem resolution for all of the client/server/storage/network devices, mobile devices, etc. Provides Tier 1 (Help Desk) and Tier 2 (Escalation) problem identification, diagnosis and resolution of problems. Provides support for the escalation and communication of status to agency management and internal customers. Provides support for the dispatch system and hardware problems and remains involved in the resolution process. Configures and manages UNIX and Windows operating systems and installs/loads operating system software, troubleshoots, maintains integrity and configures network components along with implementing operating systems enhancements to improve reliability and performance.Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:An active TS/SCI security clearance with a polygraph is required.
Five (5) years' experience as a SA in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required.Five (5) years of additional SA experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.DOD 8570 Certification is required (preferably Security +)Desired Qualifications:UNIX/Linux system administration experience (Linux, Solaris), understanding of fundamental networking and distributed computing environment concepts, performance tuning and capacity planning of servers (hardware and software levels), ability to write simple Perl/Shell scripts, and knowledge of Oracle (including installation and setup) isProgramming skills in Perl or BourneKnowledge of how C/C++, DBMS and Perl work togetherSecurity+ and a Redhat certifications.Knowledge of installing, configuring, and utilizing SaltStack automation framework.Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and participation in an attractive bonus plan.Peraton Overview
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.Target Salary Range
$112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
Job Locations
US-MD-Laurel
Requisition ID
2024-151518
Position Category
Cyber Security
Clearance
Top Secret/SCI w/Poly
Responsibilities
Peraton is looking for a seasoned Linux Systems Administrator to join our Cyber Intel team here in Laurel, MD.The System Administrator we seek provides support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of Information Technology (IT) systems. Manages IT system infrastructure and any processes related to these systems. Provides support to IT systems including day-to-day operations, monitoring and problem resolution for all of the client/server/storage/network devices, mobile devices, etc. Provides Tier 1 (Help Desk) and Tier 2 (Escalation) problem identification, diagnosis and resolution of problems. Provides support for the escalation and communication of status to agency management and internal customers. Provides support for the dispatch system and hardware problems and remains involved in the resolution process. Configures and manages UNIX and Windows operating systems and installs/loads operating system software, troubleshoots, maintains integrity and configures network components along with implementing operating systems enhancements to improve reliability and performance.Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:An active TS/SCI security clearance with a polygraph is required.
Five (5) years' experience as a SA in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required.Five (5) years of additional SA experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.DOD 8570 Certification is required (preferably Security +)Desired Qualifications:UNIX/Linux system administration experience (Linux, Solaris), understanding of fundamental networking and distributed computing environment concepts, performance tuning and capacity planning of servers (hardware and software levels), ability to write simple Perl/Shell scripts, and knowledge of Oracle (including installation and setup) isProgramming skills in Perl or BourneKnowledge of how C/C++, DBMS and Perl work togetherSecurity+ and a Redhat certifications.Knowledge of installing, configuring, and utilizing SaltStack automation framework.Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and participation in an attractive bonus plan.Peraton Overview
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.Target Salary Range
$112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.