Systems Administrator
Systems Administrator
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$ 104000 - 166000
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Job Description
Responsibilities
Peraton is seeking a motivated and driven Systems Administrator to join our dynamic in Arlington VA.
Peraton has served as the prime contractor for this program since its inception in the 1980s. We provide high-level government leaders with reliable secure voice video and fax communications anytime anywhere in any environment in support of day-to-day operations. We support a secure worldwide high-performance communications network comprised of real-time interactive applications allowing complex national and worldwide communications. Peraton provides the O&M of the network infrastructure and its components. We provide integration for development of hardware and software solutions and engineering support for the delivery of system network software and security solutions.
The Systems Administrator is responsible for but not limited to:
- Responsible for installing and maintaining development systems comprised of Linux UNIX and Windows operating systems in accordance with established policies procedures andservice level agreements in support of DISA STIG baseline requirements.
- Provides operational support for mission critical systems to include servers databases virtual servers and applications.
- Interacts with Engineering Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to restore service and/or identify and correct system problems using the development system.
- Performs system back-ups restores systems from back-ups and performs monthly patch testing prior to operational release.
- Generate or maintain moderately complex scripts using Shell and/or PERL tools.
- Monitors server and system activity using monitoring tools.
- Executes procedures in a sequential order to maintain development operations
- Interacts with system administrators daily assisting operations with writing service tickets and briefing materials.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- An active/current TS/SCI clearance is required.
- Ability to support shift work flexing hours between 6:00 am and 9:00 pm (selected candidates will have a set schedule but hours will cover a shift within these hours of operation).
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering Information Technology/Computer Information Systems or equivalent experience (or similar technical field) and 8 years relevant professional experience; or Masters degree and 6 years of relevant experience; High School Diploma and 12 years of experience in lieu of a degree can be accepted.
- Experience with Active Directory and Group Policy management.
- Experience with desktop deployment tools using Windows Deployment Services (WDS)/Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT).
- Experience using security tools such as Nessus/ACAS STIGs McAfee HP WebInspect Solarwinds Event Manager and Solarwinds patching tool.
- Experience in Windows Server 2016 Windows SQL 2016 RedHat Servers VMware ESXi Solarwinds Orion and SPLUNK.
- DoD 8570 IAT or IAM Level 2 compliant professional certification current in CompTIA Security CE certification.
Desired Qualifications:
- Knowledge of computer security topics such as digital forensics incident response applicationsecurity and malware analysis.
- Working knowledge ofnetworking fundamentals such as network protocols and common services (e.g. DNS FTP SSH SNMP).
- Previous experience supporting a government and/orDepartment of Defense customer.
Benefits:
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 eligibility to participate 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 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.
Target Salary Range
EEO
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
