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Peraton

Cloud Systems Administrator

Peraton, Reston, Virginia, United States, 22090


Cloud Systems Administrator

Job Locations:

US-VA-RestonRequisition ID:

2024-146430Position Category:

Information TechnologyClearance:

Top Secret/SCI w/PolySector:

Space & IntelligenceResponsibilities

Join Peraton: Elevate Your Career in National Security and IT InnovationAt Peraton, we're not just another IT company. We're a mission-critical partner in the national security sector, dedicated to delivering innovative solutions that ensure safety and security worldwide.Opportunity Snapshot:

We're seeking a seasoned

Cloud Systems Administrator

to join our National Programs Business Intelligence Systems & Applications Operating Unit. This pivotal role supports the SITE III DO contract, enhancing mission-critical applications and services within a key directorate of the U.S. Intelligence Community.What You'll Do:Ensure optimal operation of multi-user computer systems, collaborating with network engineers and software developers.Manage system resources to enhance CPU and disk efficiency and responsiveness.Administer system security, setting up user accounts and profiles, and ensuring compliance with the latest standards.Provide comprehensive support, from Tier 1 troubleshooting to Tier 2 problem resolution.Optimize system performance, oversee software installations, and manage storage solutions.Evaluate new technologies and make recommendations on hardware and software acquisitions.Ensure rigorous application of security settings and conduct regular security assessments.Who You Are:Experienced in managing Unix and Linux environments and familiar with their configuration.Proficient in scripting and setting up systems from scratch, including application installations.Knowledgeable in security protocols, able to resolve vulnerabilities and run Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs).Join Us:

At Peraton, you'll be part of a team that values innovation, reliability, and accountability.Qualifications

Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhDRequired skills:Full time work in a SCIF is required, but hours are flexible. Should be available during core business hours.Active TS clearance adjudication with SCI eligibility and the ability to obtain polygraph.Bachelor's degree in related field of study with 8 or more years of experience. Additional 4 years experience may be considered in lieu of degree.Security+ or other IAT II/III level certification that is currently active.Strong Linux skills with current/very recent experience (CentOS, RHEL, and/or Oracle).Experience working in an AWS environment and familiarity with console accesses to provision, maintain and monitor servers.Excellent troubleshooting skills (including scripting and audit log review) and Tier 1 communication skills.Desired skills:Experience developing and maintaining critical documentation (SIPs, SAGs, SUMs, SOPs, Getting started guides).Experience with ElasticSearch.Current polygraph.Cloud (EC2s, S3, Elasticache), Kafka, Openshift, Docker, Keycloak, Wildfly.PKI certificates, SSL, service accounts.Experience supporting security audits and testing events.Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program.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.Target Salary Range

$146,000 - $234,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

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