CloudDevOps Systems Engineer

Peraton is seeking to hire a Cloud/DevOps Systems Engineer to become part of Peratons Department of State (DoS) Diplomatic Security Cyber Mission (DSCM) program providing leading cyber and technology security experience to enable innovative effective and secure business processes. The DSCM program encompasses technical engineering data analytics cyber security management operational logistical and administrative support to aid and advise DoS Cyber & Technology Security (CTS) Directorate. This includes protecting a global cyber infrastructure comprising networks systems information and mobile devices all while identifying and responding to cyber risks and threats.

Location: Rosslyn VA or Beltsville MD. Onsite.

In this role you will:

• Play a vital role in integrating Cribl into our infrastructure while leveraging Azure cloud services and ServiceNow to bolster our cybersecurity efforts.

• Perform Azure Cloud Administration:

• Manage and optimize Azure resources: storage networking compute and Identity Access Management (IAM).
  Architect deploy and optimize Azure cloud solutions implementing security best practices and compliance protocols.

• Need to have Terraform Proficiency:

• Modify and work with Terraform modules for Infrastructure as Code (IaC) deployments.

• Perform Application Migration:

• Lead migration projects of onpremises applications and servers to Azure including configuration testing and troubleshooting.

• Need to have and apply Systems Administration Experience:

• Solid background in IT systems administration or systems engineering with exposure to Cisco VMware clusters and server management.

• Utilize Version Control and Automation:

• Utilize GIT for version control; implement automation using Ansible and Azure DevOps.
• Basic scripting knowledge in PowerShell and Bash for process automation.

• Overall:

• Have proven experience in cybersecurity operations specifically with Cribl Azure and ServiceNow.
• Have strong understanding of cloud security principles and incident management workflows.
• Have familiarity with threat intelligence frameworks and data analytics methodologies.
• Have demonstrated excellent communication and documentation skills.

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Requirements:

• Bachelors degree and a minimum of 9 years of relevant experience. An additional 4 years of experience may be substituted in lieu of the degree requirement.
• Ability to obtain/maintain prior to start date ONE of the following certifications:
  • CASP CE CCNA Cyber Ops CCNASecurity CCNP Security CEH CFR CISA CISSP (or Associate) Cloud CySA GCED GCIA GCIH GICSP SCYBER VCA DCV PPDA Agile IC SNOW App Dev.
• Have Crible Azure Cloud ServiceNow and Terraform experience.
• Have systems administration or systems engineering experience with exposure to Cisco VMware clusters and server management.
• Experience with Version Control and Automation.
• U.S. citizenship required.
• An active Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain a final Top Secret clearance.

Preferred:

• Familiarity with Docker and container orchestration.
• Understanding of Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) practices.

Peraton is a nextgeneration 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 to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.