Senior Systems Administrator - TS/SCI | Linux & VMware Pro

Peraton; Landover (MD); On-site; USD 86,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton is seeking System Administrators to maintain and secure multi-user computing environments, coordinating with network teams and evaluating vendor products. The role includes installation, backup recovery, and policy development for resource use, with responsibilities across hosts, VMs, and application administration.

Requirements include 5 years with BS/BA or 3 years with MS/MA, DOD 8570 IAT Level II certification, and an active TS/SCI clearance.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance is required for this position.
• DOD 8570 Compliant IAT Level II Certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain smooth operation of multi-user computer systems and coordinate with network admins.
• Interact with users, evaluate vendor products, and recommend hardware and software.
• Coordinate installation and backup recovery, and monitor resource allocation policies for computing resources.
• Set up administrator and service accounts and document system procedures.
• Tune system performance, install system-wide software, and manage mass storage allocation.
• Maintain and patch hosts and VMs using virtualization tools and support application administration.

Skills

Active TS/SCI clearance

DOD 8570 IAT Level II

Education

BS/BA

MS/MA

PhD

Job description

Peraton is seeking System Administrators to maintain and secure multi-user computing environments, coordinating with network teams and evaluating vendor products. The role includes installation, backup recovery, and policy development for resource use, with responsibilities across hosts, VMs, and application administration.

Requirements include 5 years with BS/BA or 3 years with MS/MA, DOD 8570 IAT Level II certification, and an active TS/SCI clearance.