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Systems AdministratorEngineer (O&M)

Peraton


Job Location:

Herndon, VA - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 104000 - 166000
Posted: 21 October 2026 (14 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 18 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include but are not limited to: monitor system health troubleshoot system problems maintain storage systems interface with other parts of the team for hardware network and infrastructure support provide after-hours on-call/call-in support on a rotational basis ensure system security requirements are satisfied create/maintain system scripts patch/upgrade system and administer user accounts.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree and 5 years of relevant experience OR a Masters degree and 3 years of relevant experience; an additional 4 years of relevant experience considered in lieu of the degree requirement
  • Active TS/SCI Clearance with Polygraph
  • Active Security Certification
  • Experience with managing systems in AWS
  • Experience managing and monitoring large clusters (>400 nodes) and containerized applications
  • Experience with Linux-based hardware platforms
  • Ability to work with OpenSource (NoSQL) products
  • Ability to work Full-Time Onsite; No Remote/Hyrbid schedule available

Desired Qualifications:

  • Technical experience and knowledge of distributed storage networks routing and application messaging frameworks
  • Experience provisioning and sustaining network infrastructures and have experience developing operations and management networks required to operate in a secure PKI IPSEC or VPN enabled environment
  • Experience with NiFi HA Proxy Docker Kubernetes Spark and Elasticsearch
  • Experience developing operations and managing networks required to operate in a secure PKI IPSEC or VPN enabled environment
  • Experience with Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS)
  • Experience with Certifcation & Accreditation
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
$104000 - $166000. 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:

Unclear Seniority


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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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