Systems Administrator

Davita Inc.; Virginia; Remote; USD 66,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is looking for a Systems Administrator to support its ACES Program. This fully remote role requires an individual knowledgeable in Microsoft technologies and capable of maintaining both virtual and physical servers. The candidate should have relevant experience, ideally holding a Bachelor's Degree and certifications, with an active Secret clearance as a key requirement.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience required, additional 4 years may substitute for degree.
• Hands on experience with Microsoft Hyper-V and scripting for automation.
• Active Secret clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain Active Directory, configure servers, and deploy Windows servers.
• Support applications like Jenkins and Veeam backup.
• Become primary contact for technical issues and maintain the helpdesk system.

Skills

Microsoft technologies

Scripting languages

Networking/IP protocols

Troubleshooting skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Server 2016

IIS

Hyper-V

RedHat Linux

Job description

Systems Administrator

Job Locations

US

Requisition ID

2025-156522

Position Category

Information Technology

Clearance

Secret

Responsibilities

We are hiring! Peraton is looking for a Systems Administrator that will support our ACES Program. This role is fully remote but will require to go onsite periodically. The qualified candidate must reside within a commutable distance to Fort Belvoir, Virginia.

What you will do

Maintain Active Directory domain and infrastructure to include DNS, DHCP, Group policy, etc. In a lab environment to support the development team and related activities.
• Configure server roles, promote server roles such as domain controllers, configure RAID, and configure services provided from network servers.
• Configure and deploy Windows servers and in virtual and physical environments.
• Maintain hypervisor host and Windows and RedHat Linux Virtual machines.
• Maintain new and current systems by tuning performance, allocating storage space, and implementing critical system patches.
• Provide procurement support for hardware and software that is not associated with enterprise software/hardware.
• Regularly employ ingenuity and creativity to develop new technical solutions to achieve IT objectives.
• Support and maintain applications including Subversion, Perforce Helix ALM, Jenkins, Veeam backup and restore, and other supporting development applications.
• Implementing Windows and Linux security controls to maintain system compliance. IE STIGs (Security Technical Implementation Guides), RMF (Risk Management Framework).
• Develop and maintain documentation about current environment setup, standard operating procedures, and best practices.
• Become the primary point of contact for all technical issues within the environment.
• Maintain the helpdesk system and become part of rotating on call helpdesk support for external users.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree and 2 years of experience. Additional 4 years of experience will be accepted in lieu of the dgree
• Hands on experience managing Microsoft technologies including Server 2016, IIS, and Hyper-V
• Experience maintaining a Microsoft Hyper-V virtualization hosts
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as powershell for automation tasks.
• Active or be able to obtain Comptia A+, Network + certification
• Must be a US Citizen
• Ability to maintain an active Secret clearance

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience and knowledge of computer networking/IP protocols, and network technologies, including f5 load balancers.
• Experience and knowledge of Windows server and RedHat Linux operating systems
• Enhanced troubleshooting skills both within the server OS and computer networking
• Working knowledge of access, permissions and security that gives the clients access to the data they need.
• Active Secret clearance is a plus

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

$66,000 - $106,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

EEO

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.