Senior Systems Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Systems Engineer to oversee and enhance network infrastructure operating systems and enterpriselevel systems management. This role requires expertise in network administration virtualization technologies system integration and troubleshooting ensuring optimal performance and security. The ideal candidate will provide strategic technical guidance while maintaining compliance with industry standards and government regulations.

• Network Infrastructure & System Management:
• Supervise coordinate design and implement changes to network hardware infrastructure server environments operating systems and attached devices.
• Investigate analyze recommend configure install and test new network hardware and software solutions.
• Monitor system utilization response times and provide primary support for detecting and correcting operational issues.
• Troubleshooting & Performance Optimization:
• Address technical challenges at both physical and logical network levels utilizing advanced diagnostics tools and communication protocols.
• Maintain infrastructure standards including network communication protocols like TCP/IP.
• Strategic Planning & Implementation:
• Lead planning technical design reviews and implementation for voice and data communication networks.
• Perform systems management and integration functions to maintain efficiency.
• Optimize virtualization technologies for scalable infrastructure solutions.
• Compliance & Security:
• Ensure systems remain current with approved patches and align with certification and accreditation requirements.
• Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Quick Reference Guides for users.
• Diagnose and resolve complex communication challenges to maintain a secure and reliable environment.
• Client/Server Development & Consulting:
• Lead the design and development of a client/server architecture supporting enterprisewide initiatives.
• Advise on technological acquisitions including data processing storage access and applications development.
• Establish and maintain standards for relational database structures and system interoperability.
• Team Support & Training:
• Provide technical consultation training and mentorship to IT staff as designated by the government.
• Guide management on the feasibility of future projects and recommend strategic solutions for effective implementation.

• Expertise in virtualization technologies system integration and network administration.
• Strong understanding of communication protocols (TCP/IP) and advanced troubleshooting methodologies.
• Experience in security compliance accreditation processes and patch management.
• Ability to lead and collaborate with IT teams on enterpriselevel initiatives.
• 7 years of experience in systems engineering network administration or enterprise IT environments.
• A current/active TS/SCI security clearance and the ability to obtain/pass a polygraph.
• Associates degree and 10 years of experience OR Bachelors degree and 8 years of experience; However four (4) years of additional relevant experience or specialized training will be considered in lieu of a Bachelors degree.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with cloud computing automation and data center migrations.

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 to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.