What are the responsibilities and job description for the Systems Admin position at Peraton?
Responsibilities
We are seeking a highly skilled Systems Administrator to support our Intelligence Community customer in the Washington D.C., Maryland, and Virginia area. The candidate will play a critical role in ensuring systems are fully operational and available at all times, rapidly troubleshooting and resolving technical issues, and managing tickets and customer interactions. This is a customer-facing role with frequent direct communication with the client, requiring a proactive approach to system management and support.
Key Responsibilities :
- System Support : Ensure high system availability and operational performance. Troubleshoot and resolve network and application performance issues promptly.
- Ticketing System : Manage and resolve systems issues through a ticketing tracking system, ensuring all incidents are documented and tracked through completion.
- Customer Interaction : Regularly interact with the government customer, contractor project leads, ISSO, and end users to understand requirements and provide timely support.
- Patching and Updates : Perform monthly patching and system updates during off-hours, ensuring that systems are kept up-to-date and secure.
- System Hardening and Security : Implement and manage system hardening measures through the application of Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG) and regular patching to maintain system security compliance.
- Documentation : Generate and maintain critical system documentation, including Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Security Test Procedures (STP), System Installation Procedures (SIP), and System Administration Guides (SAG). Ensure that complex system configurations are clearly documented for clarity and ease of understanding.
- Software and Database Management : Deploy, configure, and maintain software and applications, including Oracle database environments on Windows and CentOS servers.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications :
Desired Qualifications :
This position offers the opportunity to work directly with an Intelligence Community customer and make a significant impact by maintaining the security, performance, and reliability of mission-critical systems.
Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan.
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 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.
Target Salary Range
86,000 - $138,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
EEO : Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
Salary : $86,000 - $138,000
