Systems Administration (LCRD) Active Top Secret
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Job Location:
Las Cruces, NM - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 80000 - 128000
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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 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.
RESPONSIBILITIES
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:
- Bachelors degree in computer science or other related technical field; in lieu of formal education 8 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.
- This position requires the candidate to have an active Top Secret security clearance.
Desired Experience:
- Active TS/SCI
- 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
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
Key Skills
- Computer Science
- Active Directory
- Computer information Technology
- PowerShell
- OS
- Windows
- Database
- SCCM
- Linux
- SAN
- Troubleshoot
- Backup
- Setup
- Technical Support
- UNIX
About Company
Peraton provides innovative solutions for the most sensitive and critical programs in government today, developed and executed by scientists, engineers, and other experts.
