Senior Linux & AWS Cloud Administrator

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

Benefits offered by this job

Subsidized employee benefits coverage

25 days of PTO annually

Participation in attractive bonus plan

Job summary

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

Qualified candidates must have a Bachelor's degree and significant relevant experience, along with the ability to work in a secure SCIF environment. Enhanced benefits include subsidized coverage, 25 days of PTO, and access to a bonus plan.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant experience in cloud system administration.
• Experience with security hardening and vulnerability remediation.
• Ability to work full time in a SCIF environment.

Responsibilities

• Administer and troubleshoot multi-user Linux systems.
• Provision and monitor servers within an AWS environment.
• Perform backups, disaster recovery, and security audits.

Skills

Linux systems administration

AWS cloud administration

Security compliance

Troubleshooting

Application sustainment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field with 8+ years experience

Master’s degree with 6+ years experience

Ph.D. with 3+ years experience

Tools

CentOS

Red Hat Enterprise Linux

AWS

Job description

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

Qualified candidates must have a Bachelor's degree and significant relevant experience, along with the ability to work in a secure SCIF environment. Enhanced benefits include subsidized coverage, 25 days of PTO, and access to a bonus plan.