Systems Administrator Support to PMO

Peraton; United States; On-site; USD 112,000 - 179,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Bonus plan

Subsidized benefits

Job summary

Peraton is hiring a PMO Systems Administrator to join our Cyber Mission unit in Annapolis Junction, MD. You will support the Program Management Office on a large multi-year contract, providing Level 1/2 IT support, system administration, and incident resolution in a high-security environment.

The role demands a DoD 8570-compliant Security+ at minimum, TS/SCI with polygraph eligibility, and strong communication skills. On-site work at the contractor location is required with ~1880 annual hours.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline and 5 years’ SA experience.
• Security+ (DoD 8570 IAT Level 1) or equivalent.
• Experience with Windows OS, networking, and IA certification processes.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of IT systems.
• Manage IT system infrastructure and day-to-day operations; support desktops, network devices, and mobile devices.
• Provide Tier 1 & 2 support for incidents and escalation as needed.
• Configure and manage Windows OS; install/load OS software; troubleshoot network components; enhance OS performance.

Skills

Security clearance

Windows operating systems

Networking

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Putty

Active Directory

CISCO switches

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline

Tools

Putty

Cisco switches

Active Directory

Job description

Responsibilities

Peraton is hiring a PMO Systems Administrator (SA) to join our Cyber Mission business unit in Annapolis Junction, MD. As a Systems Administrator on our team, you will support the Program Management Office of one of the largest enterprise-wide engineering contracts within the Intelligence Community. This is a full-time position requiring 1880 hours of support per year; and work is performed at our contractor location.

• As a PMO Systems Administrator on our team you will provide support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of IT systems
• Manage IT system infrastructure and any processes related to these systems; provide support to IT systems including day-to-day operations, monitoring, and problem resolution for all the desktops/network devices, mobile devices, etc.;
• Provide Tier 1 (Help Desk) and Tier 2 (Escalation) problem identification, diagnosis, and resolution of problems.

In addition, you will provide support for the escalation and communication of status to agency management and internal customers; provide support for the secure and unclassified systems; provide support for hardware problems; remain involved in the resolution process; configure and manage Windows operating systems; install/load operating system software; troubleshoot, maintain integrity, and configure network component; and implement operating systems enhancements to improve reliability and performance.

Qualifications

Individual Capabilities/Experience Required:

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university
• Five (5) years' experience as a SA in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity
• Five (5) years of additional SA experience may be substituted for a Bachelor's degree.
• Must meet DoD Directive 8570 IAT Level 1 requirements (Security+ at a minimum).
• Computer Network Operations - Must have at least one (1) year of demonstrated experience in Modern operating systems and network architectures.
• Information Assurance - Must have at least one (1) year of demonstrated experience in certification and accreditation. Architecture development and design. Risk Assessments. IA Metrics gathering.
• Experience patching and upgrading network switches, installing software on desktops, creating, and editing security groups
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Position requires an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph

Individual Capabilities/Experience Desired:

• Experience providing engineering solutions for server build outs within Windows environments
• Demonstrated ability to provide technical integrity, quality and completeness of work associated with deliverables, processes, etc.
• Understands how to configure multiple VLANS (voice and data) onto switches using Putty software client
• Comprehensive understanding of the OSI model as it relates to switch configuration, data flow and TCP/IP protocols.
• Familiar w/ CISCO switches, configuring SFP's and troubleshooting fiber runs
• Experience using Active Directory as a domain service
• Experience imaging desktops/laptops
• Experience troubleshooting workstations, network printers and VoIP phones
• Related certifications, e.g., CISSP, CEH, CCENT, CCNA, A+ etc.

Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Benefits

Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, a generous PTO cap and eligibility to participate in an attractive bonus plan.

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

$112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

EEO

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

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