Sr System Administrator with Security Clearance

About Peraton 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 world's 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 can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Responsibilities We are hiring a Systems Administrator at Hulburt Field in Florida. The person that we hire will supports the design and development of an interactive virtual training tool for system and network administrators to accomplish Mission Qualification Training. Responsibilities include building, configuring and resolving issues with the Air Operations Center (AOC) software infrastructure (servers, network, security, etc.) and the ACTT development infrastructure. In addition, the Systems Administrator will participate in the design and development of training scenarios and content for AOC systems and network administrators. What you'll do: Systems Administration: Perform advanced troubleshooting, configuration, and administration of server systems, storage devices, virtualization platforms, and network infrastructure.
Incident Resolution: Investigate and resolve complex technical issues reported from the field, utilizing your in-depth knowledge of systems and networks.
Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate documentation of system configurations, network diagrams, standard operating procedures, and incident reports.
Collaborative Support: Collaborate with other IT and development teams to provide support and share expertise for cross-functional projects and initiatives.
Security Enhancement: Assist in maintaining, sustaining, and updating the current on-premise application with the DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF) process.
Training Development: Design and develop training content for AOC system and network administrators.Qualifications 5 years with BS/BA; 3 years with MS/MA; 0 years with PhD. In lieu of degree, 9 years of applicable experience will be acceptable. What you'll need: Strong Work Ethic: Self-motivated, proactive, and dedicated to delivering high-quality results while meeting deadlines.
Communication and Collaboration: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a proven ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Must have an ability to obtain an IAT-II certification IAW DoD 8570.01-M
Hold an active DOD Secret security clearance and a USAF CAC.
Travel: Ability to travel CONUS and OCONUS as required, 10-15% of the calendar year.Required technical competencies: Proficiency in administering and troubleshooting Windows/Linux server operating systems
In-depth understanding of Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and other core infrastructure services
Strong knowledge of virtualization technologies (ESXi, vSphere)
Knowledge of security principles and experience implementing security controls
Experience with networking concepts, protocols, and equipment (routers, switches, firewalls)Preferred technical competencies: Ability to automate with scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python and Bash
Familiarity with version control and change management tools
Familiarity with CI/CD operations
Familiarity with containerization
Familiarity with automation orchestration
Experience working in an Agile/DevOps environment
Hands-on experience with technologies and systems relevant to the AOC baseline is highly desired
Ability to prioritize and multitask
Target Salary Range $86,000 - $138,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors. SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range EEO An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Veteran. Our Values Benefits At Peraton, our benefits are designed to help keep you at your best beyond the work you do with us daily. We're fully committed to the growth of our employees. From fully comprehensive medical plans to tuition reimbursement, tuition assistance, and fertility treatment, we are there to support you all the way. Paid Time-Off and Holidays
Retirement
Life & Disability Insurance
Career Development
Tuition Assistance and Student Loan Financing
Paid Parental Leave
Additional Benefits
Medical, Dental, & Vision Care