Systems Operations Technician

Company: Peraton
Location: Chantilly
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Job Description:

Peraton is seeking a Systems Operations technician with experience in managing mission-critical, highly available, high-performance networked systems in a Department of Defense (DoD) environment to provide on-site support in a government facility. This position will be supporting an innovative and exciting program. Peraton is seeking an individual who can bring creative ideas to solve complex problems at both the technical and procedural team level, this is a hands-on position which requires constant monitoring of system status. The ability to be adaptable and to work constructively with a technically diverse team is crucial. Join us and be part of the next generation of innovators as we blaze a trail forward for our profession and company.

* The candidate will be required to provide after-hours help desk support to end users, as well as first-level software & network support, problem identification, system performance analysis and reporting. This job will include shift work to allow for complete 24x7 monitoring of multiple system components with applications running on both Windows and Linux-based Operating Systems.
* Additionally, the candidate will assist with Systems Administration responsibilities from account management to troubleshooting Windows and/or Linux systems, and high performance storage systems.

Required Qualifications

* You have an active TS with SCI clearance and maintain said clearance and thereafter as well as willingness to obtain polygraph, if required.
* If you have an associate's Degree in Engineering Technology or Computer Technology, or equivalent Military Training/Experience performing Tier 1 Helpdesk Support or System Administration is acceptable
* Help Desk/System Administration or other similar Information Technology background in support of software and/or network operations. Must be able to effectively communicate with customers and technical staff.
* CompTIA Security+ Certification or similar IAT Level two certification (CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, SSCP)

Desired Qualifications

* Prior experience with Intelligence or DoD programs, either within the military or as a civilian contractor.
* Experience with Linux/Unix Operating Systems
* IAT-III Certification (CASP +CE, CCNP Security, CISA, GCED)

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 22,000 employees do the can't be done, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers.

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