Peraton is seeking an Information Technology Infrastructure Manager responsible for leading and managing enterprise infrastructure operations ensuring the availability security scalability and performance of all IT systems and services. This role oversees a team providing 24x7x365 infrastructure support across Windows and Linux server environments virtualization platforms networking cloud technologies messaging and collaboration systems cybersecurity infrastructure backup and disaster recovery operations.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on technical leader with proven experience modernizing enterprise infrastructure implementing automation improving operational stability and leading high-performing technical teams.
Key Responsibilities
Infrastructure Operations & Leadership
Lead and manage a technical infrastructure team responsible for 24x7x365 operational support.
Ensure infrastructure availability reliability scalability and performance while meeting departmental SLAs.
Develop operational standards policies procedures and best practices for infrastructure management.
Infrastructure Modernization & Engineering
Lead enterprise infrastructure transformation initiatives to modernize outdated systems into secure high-performance environments.
Design implement and maintain hyperconverged infrastructure solutions such as Nutanix.
Architect and support VMware Horizon VDI environments to support remote workforce operations.
Implement redundancy and high-availability technologies including:
Clustering
Data mirroring
Redundant power systems
Failover technologies
Design and maintain disaster recovery (DR) data center capabilities and business continuity strategies.
Build and support infrastructure for cybersecurity operational environments.
Lead server virtualization initiatives for Windows and Linux platforms.
Implement and manage Kubernetes cluster technologies and containerized environments.
Automation Security & Compliance
Design and implement infrastructure automation solutions to improve operational efficiency and compliance.
Develop automated patch management processes to ensure systems remain secure compliant and stable.
Partner closely with Cybersecurity teams to strengthen infrastructure security and improve operational processes.
Ensure compliance with organizational security standards audit requirements and industry best practices.
Monitor infrastructure performance and proactively address risks and vulnerabilities.
Backup Recovery & Data Protection
Manage enterprise backup and recovery solutions including cloud-ready technologies such as Cohesity.
Ensure reliable backup retention restoration and disaster recovery capabilities across the enterprise.
Validate recovery procedures through regular testing and documentation.
Team Development & Customer Engagement
Build and maintain a high-performing collaborative customer-focused technical team.
Coach mentor and develop technical staff to improve performance and technical expertise.
Implement continuous learning initiatives through internal and external training programs.
Conduct regular team meetings to improve communication accountability and operational effectiveness.
Foster a results-oriented culture focused on service excellence and customer satisfaction.
Customer & Stakeholder Management
Partner with internal business units to understand operational requirements and business impact.
Conduct recurring meetings with customers and stakeholders to communicate maintenance plans project updates and service improvements.
Develop and maintain test and development environments to validate system changes prior to production deployment.
Ensure stable and consistent delivery of enterprise IT services.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Information Technology Computer Science Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience) preferred
12 years of relevant experience
7 years of progressive IT infrastructure experience with leadership responsibilities.
Active TS/SCI or Q clearance
Strong experience managing enterprise Windows and Linux server environments.
Hands-on experience with:
VMware technologies including Horizon
Nutanix HCI platforms
Office 365 and SharePoint
Kubernetes and container technologies
Backup and recovery platforms such as Cohesity
Experience designing and supporting disaster recovery and high-availability solutions.
Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles patch management and infrastructure security.
Experience leading infrastructure modernization and automation initiatives.
Proven ability to lead technical teams in a fast-paced operational environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Industry certifications such as:
VMware VCP
Nutanix NCP
Microsoft Certifications
ITIL
CISSP or Security-related certifications
Kubernetes certifications
Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure or AWS.
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
$135000 - $216000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position the individuals experience education knowledge skills and competencies as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position employees may be eligible for overtime shift differential and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
EEO
EEO: Equal opportunity employer including disability and protected veterans or other characteristics protected by law.
Required Experience:
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ResponsibilitiesPosition SummaryPeraton is seeking an Information Technology Infrastructure Manager responsible for leading and managing enterprise infrastructure operations ensuring the availability security scalability and performance of all IT systems and services. This role oversees a team provi...
Responsibilities
Position Summary
Peraton is seeking an Information Technology Infrastructure Manager responsible for leading and managing enterprise infrastructure operations ensuring the availability security scalability and performance of all IT systems and services. This role oversees a team providing 24x7x365 infrastructure support across Windows and Linux server environments virtualization platforms networking cloud technologies messaging and collaboration systems cybersecurity infrastructure backup and disaster recovery operations.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on technical leader with proven experience modernizing enterprise infrastructure implementing automation improving operational stability and leading high-performing technical teams.
Key Responsibilities
Infrastructure Operations & Leadership
Lead and manage a technical infrastructure team responsible for 24x7x365 operational support.
Ensure infrastructure availability reliability scalability and performance while meeting departmental SLAs.
Develop operational standards policies procedures and best practices for infrastructure management.
Infrastructure Modernization & Engineering
Lead enterprise infrastructure transformation initiatives to modernize outdated systems into secure high-performance environments.
Design implement and maintain hyperconverged infrastructure solutions such as Nutanix.
Architect and support VMware Horizon VDI environments to support remote workforce operations.
Implement redundancy and high-availability technologies including:
Clustering
Data mirroring
Redundant power systems
Failover technologies
Design and maintain disaster recovery (DR) data center capabilities and business continuity strategies.
Build and support infrastructure for cybersecurity operational environments.
Lead server virtualization initiatives for Windows and Linux platforms.
Implement and manage Kubernetes cluster technologies and containerized environments.
Automation Security & Compliance
Design and implement infrastructure automation solutions to improve operational efficiency and compliance.
Develop automated patch management processes to ensure systems remain secure compliant and stable.
Partner closely with Cybersecurity teams to strengthen infrastructure security and improve operational processes.
Ensure compliance with organizational security standards audit requirements and industry best practices.
Monitor infrastructure performance and proactively address risks and vulnerabilities.
Backup Recovery & Data Protection
Manage enterprise backup and recovery solutions including cloud-ready technologies such as Cohesity.
Ensure reliable backup retention restoration and disaster recovery capabilities across the enterprise.
Validate recovery procedures through regular testing and documentation.
Team Development & Customer Engagement
Build and maintain a high-performing collaborative customer-focused technical team.
Coach mentor and develop technical staff to improve performance and technical expertise.
Implement continuous learning initiatives through internal and external training programs.
Conduct regular team meetings to improve communication accountability and operational effectiveness.
Foster a results-oriented culture focused on service excellence and customer satisfaction.
Customer & Stakeholder Management
Partner with internal business units to understand operational requirements and business impact.
Conduct recurring meetings with customers and stakeholders to communicate maintenance plans project updates and service improvements.
Develop and maintain test and development environments to validate system changes prior to production deployment.
Ensure stable and consistent delivery of enterprise IT services.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Information Technology Computer Science Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience) preferred
12 years of relevant experience
7 years of progressive IT infrastructure experience with leadership responsibilities.
Active TS/SCI or Q clearance
Strong experience managing enterprise Windows and Linux server environments.
Hands-on experience with:
VMware technologies including Horizon
Nutanix HCI platforms
Office 365 and SharePoint
Kubernetes and container technologies
Backup and recovery platforms such as Cohesity
Experience designing and supporting disaster recovery and high-availability solutions.
Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles patch management and infrastructure security.
Experience leading infrastructure modernization and automation initiatives.
Proven ability to lead technical teams in a fast-paced operational environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Industry certifications such as:
VMware VCP
Nutanix NCP
Microsoft Certifications
ITIL
CISSP or Security-related certifications
Kubernetes certifications
Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure or AWS.
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
$135000 - $216000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position the individuals experience education knowledge skills and competencies as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position employees may be eligible for overtime shift differential and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
EEO
EEO: Equal opportunity employer including disability and protected veterans or other characteristics protected by law.
Peraton provides innovative solutions for the most sensitive and critical programs in government today, developed and executed by scientists, engineers, and other experts.
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