Responsibilities
Maintain smooth operation of multi‑user computer systems and coordinate with network engineers
Monitor and manage system resources such as CPU usage, disk usage, and response times to ensure operating efficiency
Perform system security administration, including creating and managing user profiles and accounts
Set up administrator accounts and maintain system documentation
Tune system performance and install system‑wide software
Allocate and manage mass storage resources
Interact with users to address needs and evaluate vendor products
Recommend hardware and software purchases, coordinate installations, and provide backup and recovery support
Develop and monitor policies and standards for allocating and using computing resources
Ability to lead junior administrators and mentor technical staff
Strong communication skills for interacting with government customers and vendors
Qualifications
Minimum of 10 years with an associates degree; 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD
Active SECRET security clearance
DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II or III certification, such as:
Security+ CE
CASP+
CISSP
CCNP Security
Hands‑on experience with patch management
Experience with DoD STIGs
Familiarity with PKI
Experience supporting multi‑domain or cross‑forest environments
Strong PowerShell scripting skills
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. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
EEO
EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.