Posted today
Top Secret
$112,000 - $179,000
CI Polygraph
IT - Hardware
Herndon, 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 solve the most daunting challenges that our customers face. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Program Overview
About The Role
Ready to make an impact!
Peraton has an exciting opportunity for a Cyber Security Administrator to join our dynamic multi-disciplinary team, developing a next generation satellite terminal on a mission critical Space and Intelligence Program.
Responsibilities of the position:
Server Administration:
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Desired Qualifications:
SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range
Details
Target Salary Range: $112,000 - $179,000. 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 individual's 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.
Benefits Statement: Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits.
Application Duration Statement: The application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
EEO:Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
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 solve the most daunting challenges that our customers face. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Program Overview
About The Role
Ready to make an impact!
Peraton has an exciting opportunity for a Cyber Security Administrator to join our dynamic multi-disciplinary team, developing a next generation satellite terminal on a mission critical Space and Intelligence Program.
Responsibilities of the position:
Server Administration:
- Manage and maintain Linux and Windows servers, ensuring their optimal performance, security, and reliability.
- Perform routine system updates, patch management, and system optimization.
- Implement and enforce security best practices for Linux systems.
- Ensure systems comply with industry standards and regulations.
- Develop and maintain scripts and automation tools to streamline administrative tasks.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency.
- Provide technical support to end-users, assisting with system-related issues, access requests, and user training.
- Collaborate with support teams as needed.
- Establish and manage backup and disaster recovery procedures for both Linux and Windows systems.
- Test and document disaster recovery plans.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 8 years experience. Twelve years of experience required with no degree.
- US Citizenship required with the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance and undergo a CI polygraph.
- Possess or be able to obtain before start date, Security+ certification.
- Proficiency in Red Hat Linux server administration including configuration of common services such as DNS, NFS, NTP.
- Scripting skills (e.g., Ansible, Bash, Python).
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
- Knowledge of network protocols, security, and best practices.
Desired Qualifications:
- Strong knowledge of Red Hat Identity Management (IDM)
- Familiar with visualization technologies in Red Hat environment.
SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range
Details
Target Salary Range: $112,000 - $179,000. 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 individual's 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.
Benefits Statement: Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits.
Application Duration Statement: The application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
EEO:Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
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