US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: YesRELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE TYPE: ConfidentialTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionPeraton drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the worlds leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted and highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets. Every day, our 22,000 employees do the cant be done, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers.Do you enjoy learning about new technologies and how they can be used to provide cutting edge services to our customers? Do you have an interest in biometric security or the science of fingerprint, face, or iris recognition? At Peraton, we develop state-of-the-art technologies that preserves freedom and advances human discovery. We are currently hiring a Cloud Systems Engineer/Administrator for one of our key DHS programs located in Herndon, VA.Remote/tele-work will be considered in/for this role; must be able to go on-site to meet and handle program development, laptop imaging, troubleshooting, etc..As a Cloud Engineer/Administrator, you will:Help develop, document, communicate, and enforce a network technology policy.Be responsible for the installation and configuration of new software and hardware, including the server network, devices and firewalls.Be responsible for monitoring system performance, IT system operations and storage utilization.Plan ahead for necessary hardware or software upgrades to support system growth.Manage user accounts and assets, and assign and update security permissions on the network according to security policy.Provide support with escalated help desk requests.Need to have working knowledge RHEL, Windows & other open source technologies.Perform typical system administrative activities.Be responsible for simultaneous project or process activities spanning multiple technical areas.Administration and management of multiple systems infrastructures.Review systems performance logs to identify anomalies and troubleshoot issues.Identify root cause and documenting troubleshooting steps to resolution.Support active directory/LDAP, certificate services, network communications, and group policy and security compliance.Provide 3rd tier support (problem/incident management).Excellent communication, presentation, and inter-personal skills with both technical teams and non-technical business leaders and in direct customer-facing situations.Work independently and in team setting to achieve key project/program objectives and deliverables.This position may be filled atPeraton drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the worlds leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted and highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets. Every day, our 22,000 employees do the cant be done, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers.Do you enjoy learning about new technologies and how they can be used to provide cutting edge services to our customers? Do you have an interest in biometric security or the science of fingerprint, face, or iris recognition? At Peraton, we develop state-of-the-art technologies that preserves freedom and advances human discovery. We are currently hiring a Cloud Systems Engineer/Administrator for one of our key DHS programs located in Herndon, VA.Remote/tele-work will be considered in/for this role; must be able to go on-site to meet and handle program development, laptop imaging, troubleshooting, etc..As a Cloud Engineer/Administrator, you will:Help develop, document, communicate, and enforce a network technology policy.Be responsible for the installation and configuration of new software and hardware, including the server network, devices and firewalls.Be responsible for monitoring system performance, IT system operations and storage utilization.Plan ahead for necessary hardware or software upgrades to support system growth.Manage user accounts and assets, and assign and update security permissions on the network according to security policy.Provide support with escalated help desk requests.Need to have working knowledge RHEL, Windows & other open source technologies.Perform typical system administrative activities.Be responsible for simultaneous project or process activities spanning multiple technical areas.Administration and management of multiple systems infrastructures.Review systems performance logs to identify anomalies and troubleshoot issues.Identify root cause and documenting troubleshooting steps to resolution.Support active directory/LDAP, certificate services, network communications, and group policy and security compliance.Provide 3rd tier support (problem/incident management).Excellent communication, presentation, and inter-personal skills with both technical teams and non-technical business leaders and in direct customer-facing situations.Work independently and in team setting to achieve key project/program objectives and deliverables.This position may be hired at either a level 2 or 3 Cyber Systems Engineering/Administrator level.Basic Qualifications:Bachelor's degree and 2-5 years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree and 1-4 years of relevant experience. 4 additional years will be considered in lieu of education/degree.Technical expertise in the area of system administration for complex operating systems.Working knowledge of Linux (RHEL), Windows, Openshift/Kubernetes & other open source technologies.Support production and test environments within an on premise data center and cloud infrastructure.Providing 2nd, and 3rd tier support (problem/incident management).U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a government issued security clearance.We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law.