Systems Administration, Lead Associate

Peraton

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Dept of Homeland Security
Unspecified
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IT - Hardware
Alexandria, VA (On-Site/Office)

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 peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Program Overview

Supports the transformation and modernization of legacy Coast Guard systems and services including mobility, messaging, ITSM, ITAM, Network Infrastructure, and legacy data systems from on premise implementations to cloud and hybrid cloud solutions. New system and service implementations, including zero trust architecture, to provide leading edge systems that are both secure and accessible.

About The Role

Peraton is seeking a Linux Systems Administrator to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position can be worked remotely. As a Linux Administrator, you will be responsible for managing and supporting our customer's Linux-based systems and ensuring their optimal performance. Your experience with ACAS, Tenable Nessus, and background working in a DoD environment will be crucial in maintaining security compliance and implementing best practices. The qualified applicant will become part of Peraton's Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Infrastructure Managed Services (IMS) Program, for the US Coast Guard (CG). This initiative is modernizing and consolidating the operational environment under a common technology framework in order to better support the services provided to CGs customers. As part of the modernization program, the Senior Software Engineer will be responsible for proactively leading architecture and development decision making and work effort across the software development lifecycle (SDLC), and ensuring effective transitions to support for ongoing continuous improvement.

Day to Day Work Responsibilities:
  • Manage and maintain Linux servers and systems.
  • Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues.
  • Implement, configure, and maintain ACAS and Tenable solutions (Nessus, Security Center).
  • Conduct troubleshooting on vulnerability assessments and ensure compliance with DoD policies and security standards.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deploy and maintain applications.
  • Create and maintain documentation for system configurations and procedures.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to team members and end-users.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies.
  • Manage Endpoint Security in a DoD environment.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:
  • BS/BA degree and 5 years experience; MS/MA degree with 3 years experinece or high school diploma/equiv. and 9 years experience
  • 8570 Certification (Security+ or higher)
  • DoD ACAS Certification (preferred)
  • DoD Endpoint Security Solutions (ESS) 201 and 301 (preferred)
  • U.S. Citizenship required; must have an active Secret clearance

SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range

Details

Target Salary Range: $86,000 - $138,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

EEO:Peraton is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristic protected by law.
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Peraton 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 and highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets. Every day, our employees do the can’t be done, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Join Peraton and #DoTheCan'tBeDone

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