Systems Administrator

Peraton • Robins AFB, GA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Peraton is hiring an experienced Systems Administrator for its Product Data Systems Support (PDSS) program at Robins Air Force Base in Georgia. This is an on-site role providing hands-on administration, maintenance, and technical support for Windows-based systems in a Department of Defense or comparable enterprise environment. The administrator resolves system incidents, performs software and account administration, maintains technical documentation, and coordinates with users and technical teams to sustain reliable and secure IT services.

The role also supports validation activities for regulated IT systems, including maintaining procedures and documentation, reporting status, and coordinating with clients, developers, and operational personnel as applicable. The administrator monitors and supports compliance with relevant Government audit, cybersecurity, and regulatory requirements for assigned systems.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and at least 1 year of relevant experience, or a high school diploma and at least 5 years of relevant experience in lieu of a bachelor’s degree.
• Experience with software installation, upgrades, configuration, and troubleshooting.
• Experience supporting DoD networks or comparable enterprise environments.
• Knowledge of IT troubleshooting, documentation, and system-support practices.
• Current CompTIA Security+ certification.
• U.S. citizenship.
• Ability to obtain a Secret security clearance.
• Ability to obtain a DoD Common Access Card (CAC).

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of DoD security requirements.
• Experience with Active Directory, Windows file shares, user-account administration, and permissions management.
• Knowledge of databases and client database connections.
• Knowledge of system monitoring, patch management, backup and recovery, and vulnerability remediation.
• Current or recent CAC, issued within the past 90 days.
• Active DoD Secret clearance, or an inactive Secret clearance that has been inactive for no more than two years.
• Experience supporting regulated IT systems or maintaining compliance-related technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, upgrade, patch, and troubleshoot software, operating systems, and supporting infrastructure.
• Manage user accounts, groups, access permissions, and file-share access using Active Directory and related tools.
• Investigate, diagnose, and resolve system incidents, service requests, and escalated end-user issues in accordance with established procedures and service-level requirements.
• Monitor system health, performance, capacity, and availability; identify issues and coordinate corrective actions with appropriate technical teams.
• Maintain system documentation, configuration records, standard operating procedures, knowledge articles, and incident-resolution notes.
• Support backup, restoration, patching, vulnerability remediation, and change-management activities as assigned.
• Coordinate with network, cybersecurity, database, application, vendor, and help desk personnel to resolve cross-functional technical issues.
• Communicate system status, technical risks, service impacts, and recommended actions to technical personnel and nontechnical stakeholders.
• Support validation activities for regulated IT systems, including maintaining required procedures and documentation, status reporting, and coordination with clients, developers, and operational personnel as applicable.
• Monitor and support compliance with applicable Government audit, cybersecurity, and regulatory requirements relevant to assigned systems.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Health savings account.
• Short- and long-term disability.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Parental leave.
• 401(k).
• Paid time off (PTO) for vacation.
• Company-paid holidays.
• Employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay, depending on the position.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level