Linux Systems Administrator, Senior Advisor

Peraton • Fort Meade, MD

119d • $146,000 - $234,000

About The Position

Peraton is seeking a Linux Systems Administrator to join our team in the Annapolis Junction, MD area. Our dynamic team delivers information security solutions that facilitate secure data flows and the detection/prevention of unauthorized behaviors, performs system security vulnerability assessments and solution development, provide enterprise-level network, server, desktop, and application security services. Responsibilities may include supporting the design of systems, mission architecture and associated hardware, as well as analyzing and resolve complex problems associated with server hardware, applications and software integration.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university.
• Minimum of 15 years’ experience as a System Administrator on programs or contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
• Demonstrated experience in Linux environments.
• Working knowledge and understanding of system administration interdependencies as part of the Service Oriented Architecture (SOA).
• Experience with Ubuntu and RHEL8.
• DOD 8570 compliance with minimum of IAT Level 2.
• Ability to review mission performance to ensure proper execution of the mission.
• Strong communication skills for extensive collaboration with project personnel and partner/customer groups.
• Current TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with AWS Cloud Environments.

Responsibilities

• Support the design of systems and mission architecture.
• Analyze and resolve complex problems associated with server hardware, applications, and software integration.
• Perform system security vulnerability assessments.
• Provide enterprise-level network, server, desktop, and application security services.
• Facilitate secure data flows and detect/prevent unauthorized behaviors.

Benefits

• Heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents.
• 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap.
• Participation in an attractive bonus plan.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees