Senior Principal Messaging Engineer (Email)

Peraton • Washington, DC

45d • $146,000 - $234,000

About The Position

Peraton is seeking a Senior Principal Messaging Engineer (Email) in Washington D.C. who will be responsible for but not limited to: Providing senior principal messaging engineering expertise in the configuration of cloud-based email systems and on-premise messaging systems operating on the latest generation hardware and hypervisors, with a high level of expertise in optimizing the email system, hypervisor, and hardware, with the ability to integrate with external IT systems in a geographically dispersed, highly available architecture to achieve peak performance for a high-demand user base. Utilizing common automation technologies where possible to optimize and create efficiency in the work center. These technologies include PowerShell, Bash, Ansible, Python, and others as appropriate Providing support within Government approved timeframes for upgrades, vulnerability management, and break-fix actions

Requirements

• Requires an active TS/SCI
• Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; 4 additional years of relevant experience can be substituted for degree
• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience supporting systems of similar size, scope, and complexity
• Demonstrated experience with configuration management systems, vulnerability management, software management, operating systems deployment, IT asset management on-premise, hybrid, and cloud-based environments
• Demonstrated experience in managing, maintaining, monitoring, troubleshooting, and updating configuration management systems. Automation and orchestration, the maintenance and monitoring of these systems, and integrating new solutions
• DoD 8140 IAT II compliant

Nice To Haves

• Certifications in order of preference:
• Azure or AWS Administrator
• Microsoft Certified Windows Server Hybrid Administrator
• Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (retired in 2021)

Responsibilities

• Providing senior principal messaging engineering expertise in the configuration of cloud-based email systems and on-premise messaging systems operating on the latest generation hardware and hypervisors, with a high level of expertise in optimizing the email system, hypervisor, and hardware, with the ability to integrate with external IT systems in a geographically dispersed, highly available architecture to achieve peak performance for a high-demand user base.
• Utilizing common automation technologies where possible to optimize and create efficiency in the work center. These technologies include PowerShell, Bash, Ansible, Python, and others as appropriate
• Providing support within Government approved timeframes for upgrades, vulnerability management, and break-fix actions

Benefits

• 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 eligibility to participate in an attractive bonus plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees