Utility Cloud Support Systems Administrator

Peraton; West Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton in Jessup, MD seeks a Utility Cloud Support Systems Administrator to join our Cyber Mission unit. You will support enterprise-scale cloud, VDI, and infrastructure tasks at a government contracting environment, providing system administration and design work on customer sites.

The role requires DoD 8570 IAM Level I+ compliance and an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph. Familiarity with C/C++, VMware, and AWS is valued, along with strong writing and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline with 10 years SA experience required.
• DoD 8570 compliance with Information Assurance Management (IAM) Level I+ is required.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.
• Two years of demonstrated experience in Modern operating systems and network architectures (Computer Network Operations).
• Two years of demonstrated experience in certification and accreditation, IA metrics gathering, architecture development and design.
• Ability to work independently and in groups to complete tasks bounded by constraints.
• Experience with VMware virtualization technology.
• Ability to break down complex problem space, formulate technical strategies, build action plans, and track progress against baselines.

Responsibilities

• Provide system administration solutions for cloud, VDI, and other infra.
• Create bills of materials, network designs/diagrams, rack elevations, cabling lists, and build books for new/updated installations.
• Collaborate with network, storage, and server teams to define new or modified solutions to complex problems.
• Respond to requests for new MUC and VDI systems and design capacity, power, and funding requirements.

Skills

Strong writing and communication

C and C++ familiarity

AWS experience

VMware virtualization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline

Tools

VMware virtualization technology

Job description

Individual Capabilities/Experience Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or universityand ten(10) years’ experience as a SA in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required.
  • Five (5) years of additional SA experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
• DoD 8570 compliance with Information Assurance Management (IAM) Level I or higher is required.
• Position requires an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph

Additional domain experience required:

• Computer Network Operations - Must have at least two (2) years of demonstrated experience in Modern operating systems and network architectures.
• Information Assurance - Must have at least two (2) years of demonstrated experience in certification and accreditation. Architecture development and design. Risk Assessments. IA Metrics gathering.
• Ability to work independently and in groups to complete tasks bounded by constraints.
• Experience with VMware virtualization technology.
• Ability to break down complex problem space, formulate technical strategies, build action plans, and track progress against established baselines to resolve technical challenges and meet customer expectations.

Individual Capabilities/Experience Desired:

• Strong writing and communication skills.
• Familiarity with C and C++
• experience with AWS

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

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, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan.

Peraton is hiring a Utility Cloud Support Systems Administrator to join our Cyber Mission business unit in Jessup, MD. As a Systems Administrator on our team, you will support 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 a customer location.

As a Utility Cloud Support Systems Administrator, you will provide system administration solutions to meet required capabilities for cloud, Virtual Desktop (VDI), and other current and future Computer Infrastructure. You will create bills of materials, network designs and diagrams, rack elevations, cable run lists, build books, and other documentation for new and updated installations. You will also work with network, storage, and server personnel to define new or modified solutions to complex problems; respond to requests for new MUC and VDI systems; design systems to meet capacity and user requirements; and determine required power, space, cooling, and funding to meet these goals. #MDFSP #AJCM