Systems Administrator
Company: Peraton
Location: Chantilly
Posted on: January 23, 2023
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Job Description:
Responsibilities:Responsibilities:The Cyber Systems
Engineer/Systems Administrator will support across multiple IT
systems, which require timely patch management, updates, and
accreditation and authorization - whether for the first time or
renewals. Provides feedback to design engineers and evaluates
end-to-end systems and systems-oriented products through their
entire life cycle. Ensures products and systems comply with
requirements and government information assurance and cyber
security standards and practices through formal verification
methods. Assesses performance using evaluation criteria and
technical performance.Responsible for keeping systems in line with
security plans and recommending revisions to the plan, maintaining
accounts and permissions, reviewing audit logs, addressing user
concerns about system usability, general maintenance of existing
systems. Able to build systems: install operating systems, patch,
configure, and interface with other mission-partner
organizations.Responsible for installing & maintaining Linux Red
Hat (CentOS) servers and workstations.Responsible for installing &
maintaining Windows servers and workstations per project
requirements and NIST/Industrial Baseline Configuration
guidelines.Responsible for communicating technical information to
individules who may not have a technical background. This will
require good oral skills and patience.Responsible for analysis of
audit logs and application logs.Responsible for collaboration with
ISSM Staff and other Cyber Security personnel to manage ongoing
issues and accreditations.Responsible for software management,
laptop compliance, patch management, and continuous
monitoring/scanning.Responsible for analysis of scanning results
for evidence of security vulnerabilities or threats.Perform Nessus
network scans and compliance checks for system security
configuration guidelines or best practice.Qualifications:Required
Qualifications:Active TS/SCI w/Polygraph.Requires 8 to 10 years
with BS/BA or 6 to 8 years with MS/MA or 3 to 5 years with
PhD.Previous experience with the Intelligence Community.Previous
experience as a Systems Administrator in the Intelligence
Community.Experience analyzing audit logs and application
logs.Previous performing Nessus network scans and compliance checks
for system security configuration guidelines or best
practice.Experience with data and communications
networking.Previous experience working with Linux OS including
experience installing & maintaining Linux Red Hat (CentOS) servers
and workstations.Experience providing cyber support across the
group.Working knowledge of digital communications and related IT
communications technologies.Direct project management experience
with patch management, continuous monitoring, and vulnerability
scanning/remediation activities - this includes devising or
implementing a continuous monitoring plan across multiple security
domains and familiarity with tools used in compliance and
vulnerability assessments.Good time management skills; ability to
support multiple projects; ability to multi task and manage.Must be
a team player and possess the ability to work collaboratively with
a diverse team as well as work independently with minimal
supervision.Demonstrated ability to quickly ramp up to support
customer's needs, clearly communicate (orally and written) ideas,
take initiative to provide creative solutions to challenges and/or
systemic problems.Proactive and forward-leaning.Strong
interpersonal skills.Desired Qualifications:Experience with cloud
environments and designing systems to work the cloudSystem
Administrator Security Course (SASC)Data Transfer Officer
(DTO)Experience with the tools used to maintain security compliance
records and status (e.g., Splunk, XACTA)AWS experience.Splunk
Certified Administrator.Peraton Overview:Peraton 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 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 employees do the can't be done,
solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers.Salary
Range: Salary Minimum: $57,500 Salary Mid: $115,000 Salary Maximum:
$143,800 The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range
for this position, and is just one component of Peraton's total
compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include
annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and
program-specific awards. In addition, Peraton provides a variety of
benefits to employees. EEO Tagline (Text Only): An Equal
Opportunity Employer including Disability/Veteran.
Keywords: Peraton, Chantilly , Systems Administrator, IT / Software / Systems , Chantilly, Virginia
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