Sr. System Administrator

Responsibilities

We are hiring a Systems Administrator at Hulburt Field in Florida. 

 

The  person that we hire will supports the design and development of an interactive virtual training tool for system and network administrators to accomplish Mission Qualification Training.  Responsibilities include building, configuring and resolving issues with the Air Operations Center (AOC) software infrastructure (servers, network, security, etc.) and the ACTT development infrastructure.  In addition, the Systems Administrator will participate in the design and development of training scenarios and content for AOC systems and network administrators. 

 

What you'll do:

• Systems Administration: Perform advanced troubleshooting, configuration, and administration of server systems, storage devices, virtualization platforms, and network infrastructure.
• Incident Resolution: Investigate and resolve complex technical issues reported from the field, utilizing your in-depth knowledge of systems and networks.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate documentation of system configurations, network diagrams, standard operating procedures, and incident reports.
• Collaborative Support: Collaborate with other IT and development teams to provide support and share expertise for cross-functional projects and initiatives.
• Security Enhancement: Assist in maintaining, sustaining, and updating the current on-premise application with the DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF) process.
• Training Development: Design and develop training content for AOC system and network administrators.

Qualifications

5 years with BS/BA; 3 years with MS/MA; 0 years with PhD. In lieu of degree, 9 years of applicable experience will be acceptable.

 

What you'll need:

• Strong Work Ethic: Self-motivated, proactive, and dedicated to delivering high-quality results while meeting deadlines.
• Communication and Collaboration: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a proven ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Must have an ability to obtain an IAT-II certification IAW DoD 8570.01-M
• Hold an active DOD Secret security clearance and a USAF CAC.
• Travel: Ability to travel CONUS and OCONUS as required, 10-15% of the calendar year.

Required technical competencies:

• Proficiency in administering and troubleshooting Windows/Linux server operating systems
• In-depth understanding of Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and other core infrastructure services
• Strong knowledge of virtualization technologies (ESXi, vSphere)
• Knowledge of security principles and experience implementing security controls
• Experience with networking concepts, protocols, and equipment (routers, switches, firewalls)

Preferred technical competencies:

• Ability to automate with scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python and Bash
• Familiarity with version control and change management tools
• Familiarity with CI/CD operations
• Familiarity with containerization
• Familiarity with automation orchestration
• Experience working in an Agile/DevOps environment
• Hands-on experience with technologies and systems relevant to the AOC baseline is highly desired
• Ability to prioritize and multitask

 

 

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

$86,000 - $138,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.