Mid-level Cloud Analyst

Peraton is seeking a Mid-level Cloud Analyst in our Chantilly VA office in support of our Department of Defense (DoD) customer as part of a highly talented highly motivated and high-performing team. You will be the core support function for the entire cloud professional services team focusing on process management documentation and data analysis. You will ensure standards are current assist in documenting RHOSP standards and RHEL runbooks and that the teams impact is clearly communicated on behalf of our programs private cloud environment in support of our tenants. Join us and be part of the next generation of innovators as we blaze a trail forward for our profession and company.

What youll do:

• Documentation & Knowledge Transfer
  • Maintain the library of ProServe deliverables including RHOSP reference architectures Ansible playbooks and service standards.
  • Assist the professional service teams architect and reliability engineer in drafting formatting and standardizing technical root cause analysis (RCA) documents and RHEL/RHOSP operational runbooks.
• Support & Research
  • Perform foundational research on emerging OpenStack features updates and RHEL service packs to support the Architects strategic planning.
  • Provide lighter-touch support and documentation for common tenant inquiries related to basic OpenStack CLI commands.
• Maintain partnership with Red Hat vendor to stay up to date with the latest advancements in Red Hat products and industry best practices to maintain effective and innovative infrastructures

Required qualifications:

• This position requires the candidate to possess a minimum of Top-Secret clearance with the ability to obtain TS/SCI. The candidate must maintain the clearance.
• Associates degree and 7 years of experience in a systems engineering related field; OR bachelors degree in computer science computer engineering or related field and 5 years of experience in a systems engineering related field; or a masters degree in computer science cloud computing or related field and 3 years of experience in a systems engineering related field. Four (4) years of relevant experience will be considered in lieu of a degree
• Meet DoD 8140 foundational requirements for a System Developer with proficiency of intermediate.
• You have at least 1-2 years in technical support business analyst or project coordination role ideally within a Linux or private cloud environment.
• Foundational understanding of cloud computing concepts and IT Service Management (ITSM).
• Intermediate experience with RHEL/CentOS administration networking and system diagnostics.
• Basic familiarity with Linux command-line tools and virtualization concepts are a strong asset.
• Experience with data gathering integration and analysis of technical data
• Strong oral and written communication and organizational skills

Desired Qualifications:

• Certifications: Foundational cloud certification (e.g. AWS CCP GCP Digital Leader) and willingness to pursue RHCSA immediately.
• Ability to learn independently adapt to an evolving environment and stay current with industry trends.
• Foundational grasp of enterprise networking firewalls and security best practices.
• Foundational proficiency with container technologies (Docker Kubernetes) and demonstrable experience with OpenShift Container Platform

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 eligible to participatein an attractive bonus plan

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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.