Senior Cloud SysAdmin — Linux & AWS (SCIF, Flexible Hours)

Peraton; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 216,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k)

Paid time off for vacation

Job summary

Peraton is seeking a Senior Cloud Systems Administrator in Herndon, VA, to support mission-critical applications for the U.S. Intelligence Community. This hands-on role requires strong experience in Linux systems administration and AWS cloud management.

The ideal candidate should have a robust understanding of security processes and operational support in classified environments. With a target salary of $135,000 - $216,000, Peraton provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant experience in Linux and AWS environments.
• Active TS/SCI clearance or ability to obtain one.
• Strong troubleshooting and scripting skills.

Responsibilities

• Administer Linux systems for mission-critical applications.
• Support AWS environments including provisioning and monitoring.
• Perform security hardening and vulnerability remediation.

Skills

Linux systems administration

AWS cloud administration

Security hardening

Troubleshooting

Application sustainment

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

CentOS

Red Hat Enterprise Linux

AWS console

Job description

Peraton is seeking a Senior Cloud Systems Administrator in Herndon, VA, to support mission-critical applications for the U.S. Intelligence Community. This hands-on role requires strong experience in Linux systems administration and AWS cloud management.

The ideal candidate should have a robust understanding of security processes and operational support in classified environments. With a target salary of $135,000 - $216,000, Peraton provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees.