Peraton is seeking a Cyber Systems Engineering to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. The ideal candidate will maintain the infrastructure by installing and configuring system software and hardware, monitoring system performance, resolving customer tickets within JIRA and supporting system incident troubleshooting calls. This program focuses on support for a large-scale, complex biometric IT system hosted on Amazon Web Services (AWS).
If you enjoy learning about new technologies and applying them to provide cutting-edge services to customers, Peraton is the place for you. With a strong focus on biometric security and the science of fingerprint, face, and iris recognition, we develop state-of-the-art technologies that preserve freedom and advance human discovery. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has placed us at the forefront of numerous technological advancements. We continue to innovate, with our employees not only being part of history but also actively making it.
The qualified applicant is expected to be on-call for a week at a time approximately 4 – 6 times a year. This role is 100% Remote with core hours between 9 am – 3 pm (EST) Monday – Friday.
Day to Day Work Responsibilities:
- Installation and configuration of new software and hardware, including the server network, devices, and firewalls.
- Monitoring system performance, IT system operations and storage utilization.
- Manage user accounts and assets and assign and update security permissions.
- Provide support with escalated help desk requests.
- Have experience with RHEL, Windows & other open-source technologies.
- Perform typical system administrative activities.
- Review systems performance logs to identify anomalies and troubleshoot issues.
- Support active directory/LDAP, certificate services, network communications, and group policy and security compliance.
- Provide Tier III support (problem/incident management).
Required Qualifications:
- US Citizenship required, Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a DHS Public Trust clearance.
- Bachelor’s degree and 5 years’ experience or Master’s degree and 3 years’ experience or HS diploma/equivalent and 9 years experience.
- Experience with OpenShift 4 required.
- Expert knowledge of RHEL, Windows, & other open-source technologies.
- Cloud Systems Administration experience required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- AWS certifications a PLUS.
- Splunk.
- Ansible Automation Platform.
- Jenkins, JFrog, and similar toolsets
- AWS or AWS GovCloud & native AWS administrative tools and dashboards.
- JIRA Ticketing systems preferred.
- DevOps and Agile methodologies.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $88,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- OpenShift 4: 5 years (Required)
- RHEL, Windows, & other open-source technologies: 5 years (Required)
- Cloud Systems Administration: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: Remote