TS/SCI Cyber Systems Administrator — Linux & VMware Expert

Peraton; West Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days PTO annually

Bonus plan

Subsidized employee benefits

Job summary

Peraton is seeking a Specialized Infrastructure Services Systems Administrator in Jessup, MD to support one of the IC’s largest enterprise-wide contracts. The role focuses on Linux and VMware administration, end-user architecture assessments, and collaboration with network and server teams to meet capacity and user requirements.

Full-time, on-site at a government facility. The position requires a DoD 8570 IAM Level I+, 2+ years in modern OS/network architectures, and an active TS/SCI with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline plus 10 years of systems administration experience; four additional years may substitute for the degree.
• At least 2 years of experience with modern operating systems and network architectures.
• At least 2 years of experience in certification and accreditation, architecture development, design, and IA metrics gathering.
• DoD 8570 compliance with Information Assurance Management (IAM) Level I or higher is required.
• Ability to break down complex problems, build technical strategies, action plans, and track progress to meet baselines.
• Configure and manage Linux systems and VMware; install/loads OS software; troubleshoot and maintain network components; implement OS enhancements for reliability and performance.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessments of end-user architectures and system administration solutions to meet required capabilities.
• Administer Linux and VMware environments and work with network, storage, and server teams to define or modify solutions for complex problems.
• Respond to requests for new systems to meet capacity and user requirements and install/administer user desktops for critical user-access systems.

Skills

Systems administration

Network architectures

Problem solving

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline

Tools

Linux

VMware

Job description

Peraton is seeking a Specialized Infrastructure Services Systems Administrator in Jessup, MD to support one of the IC’s largest enterprise-wide contracts. The role focuses on Linux and VMware administration, end-user architecture assessments, and collaboration with network and server teams to meet capacity and user requirements.

Full-time, on-site at a government facility. The position requires a DoD 8570 IAM Level I+, 2+ years in modern OS/network architectures, and an active TS/SCI with