Peraton
Jr.-Mid level System Administrator / Active Top Secret Clearance / Space Program
Peraton, Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States, 88005
Responsibilities:
Peraton has an immediate opening for a Jr.-Mid level
System Administrator (SA)
to support our NASA government clients at the Goddard Space Flight Facility and White Sands Complex (WSC) in Las Cruces, N.M. The selected candidate will work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment supporting the Laser Communication Relay Demonstration (LCRD) Mission Operations Team (MOT). The work will encompass day to day systems operations duties implementing, monitoring, fixing information systems and providing support for the projects local and remote end users. As prime contractor on the Peraton Space Exploration Networks Services and Evolution (SENSE) contract, Peraton is responsible for the operation, maintenance, sustainment, and systems engineering of NASAs worldwide satellite communication networks. In this position, you will become part of NASAs return to the moon, support new earth and space science missions, and launch vehicles. You will be an integral part of a world class team that ensures NASA space-ground communications are reliable and meet mission requirements.
This position will be responsible for : Administer servers, desktop computers, software deployments, security updates and patches. Perform daily system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, systems, and key processes, reviewing system and application logs, and verifying completion of scheduled jobs such as backups. Create, change, and delete user accounts per Access Management Systems Repair and recover from hardware or software failures. Coordinate and communicate with impacted constituencies. Creation and publication of local operating procedures Perform IT Security Compliance and Vulnerability scans. Work with the operations team, vendors, and other engineers to identify and execute process improvements and other enhancements intended to improve operational efficiency. Ability to handle multiple tasks and provide deliverables by established deadlines. Work both in a team and independently.
Qualifications: Required Experience : Active
Top Secret
security clearance is required. Candidate must also possess SCI eligibility and the ability to obtain a polygraph. Bachelors degree in computer science, or other related technical field and 2 years experience; in lieu of formal education, HS diploma (or GED equivalent) and 6 years of related experience is allowable. 2 years experience MS Windows and Red Hat Linux administration. 2 years experience IT Help Desk support. 2 years networking experience. 2 years experience working with cyber (IT) security concepts. Desired Experience : Completed Security+ certification. Experience with SIEM tools Experience in shell scripting Experience in performing credentialed scans utilizing Tenable Nessus Pro Suite Experience with CISCO firewalls, switches and routers. Experience with VMWare product suite, including: ESXi Server Infrastructure vCenter configuration and management knowledge vMotion configuration and management knowledge Strong written and verbal communication skills #CivilSpace24 #SENSE24 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 worlds 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 cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure. Target Salary Range: $51,000 - $82,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
Peraton has an immediate opening for a Jr.-Mid level
System Administrator (SA)
to support our NASA government clients at the Goddard Space Flight Facility and White Sands Complex (WSC) in Las Cruces, N.M. The selected candidate will work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment supporting the Laser Communication Relay Demonstration (LCRD) Mission Operations Team (MOT). The work will encompass day to day systems operations duties implementing, monitoring, fixing information systems and providing support for the projects local and remote end users. As prime contractor on the Peraton Space Exploration Networks Services and Evolution (SENSE) contract, Peraton is responsible for the operation, maintenance, sustainment, and systems engineering of NASAs worldwide satellite communication networks. In this position, you will become part of NASAs return to the moon, support new earth and space science missions, and launch vehicles. You will be an integral part of a world class team that ensures NASA space-ground communications are reliable and meet mission requirements.
This position will be responsible for : Administer servers, desktop computers, software deployments, security updates and patches. Perform daily system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, systems, and key processes, reviewing system and application logs, and verifying completion of scheduled jobs such as backups. Create, change, and delete user accounts per Access Management Systems Repair and recover from hardware or software failures. Coordinate and communicate with impacted constituencies. Creation and publication of local operating procedures Perform IT Security Compliance and Vulnerability scans. Work with the operations team, vendors, and other engineers to identify and execute process improvements and other enhancements intended to improve operational efficiency. Ability to handle multiple tasks and provide deliverables by established deadlines. Work both in a team and independently.
Qualifications: Required Experience : Active
Top Secret
security clearance is required. Candidate must also possess SCI eligibility and the ability to obtain a polygraph. Bachelors degree in computer science, or other related technical field and 2 years experience; in lieu of formal education, HS diploma (or GED equivalent) and 6 years of related experience is allowable. 2 years experience MS Windows and Red Hat Linux administration. 2 years experience IT Help Desk support. 2 years networking experience. 2 years experience working with cyber (IT) security concepts. Desired Experience : Completed Security+ certification. Experience with SIEM tools Experience in shell scripting Experience in performing credentialed scans utilizing Tenable Nessus Pro Suite Experience with CISCO firewalls, switches and routers. Experience with VMWare product suite, including: ESXi Server Infrastructure vCenter configuration and management knowledge vMotion configuration and management knowledge Strong written and verbal communication skills #CivilSpace24 #SENSE24 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 worlds 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 cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure. Target Salary Range: $51,000 - $82,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.