Senior Linux Systems Engineer - TS/SCI | AWS & Automation

Peraton; Maryland; On-site; USD 176,000 - 282,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 25 days

Bonus plan

Medical benefits

Job summary

Peraton is seeking a seasoned Systems Administrator for Linux-based environments in the United States. This role focuses on deployment, patching, software installation, and IAVA documentation to support national security missions.

Required are TS/SCI with polygraph, DoD 8570 compliance, and 15 years of SysAdmin experience. A technical Bachelor's degree with substitution options is accepted. The position offers substantial compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with current Polygraph required.
• DOD 8570 compliance (Security+ cert)
• Fifteen (15) years' experience as a Systems Administrator
• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline; 5 years can substitute for a degree

Responsibilities

• Linux systems deployment and management.
• Systems patching and upgrades.
• Software installation and configuration.
• IAVA patching and documentation creation and maintenance.
• Monitoring and initial troubleshooting of Linux based systems.
• Creating POA&M's as necessary

Skills

Linux administration

AWS (VPCs, deployments)

IAVA patching & STN

Elasticsearch

Networking fundamentals

Customer support experience

Shell scripting

Documentation writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline

Tools

Ansible

SaltStack

Job description

Peraton is seeking a seasoned Systems Administrator for Linux-based environments in the United States. This role focuses on deployment, patching, software installation, and IAVA documentation to support national security missions.

Required are TS/SCI with polygraph, DoD 8570 compliance, and 15 years of SysAdmin experience. A technical Bachelor's degree with substitution options is accepted. The position offers substantial compensation and benefits.