Linux Systems Administrator
Peraton - Laurel, Maryland, United States, 20724
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Job Locations:
US-MD-College Park | US-MD-Laurel Requisition ID:
2025-153851 Position Category:
Information Technology Clearance:
Top Secret/SCI w/Poly Responsibilities
This position is an integral member of the Peraton Labs Network Systems and Cyber Mission Sector team supporting a customer site in College Park and Laurel, MD. The primary location is College Park with the option for 1-2 days a week in Laurel. Responsibilities may include: Implement, maintain, and enhance complex and diverse research infrastructure systems and their security posture Perform Linux and Microsoft Windows system administration tasks Windows and Linux server system administration
Integrating GOTS/COTS/open-source solutions Virtualization technologies Networking and TCP/IP protocols Storage technologies Remote access
Install, configure, and troubleshoot IT/networking hardware and software in classified and unclassified spaces Activate network ports including patch network when needed Prepare and maintain images for Linux and Microsoft Windows operating systems Configure new systems and apply best practice security configuration on computers, servers, and network equipment Perform system and anti-virus tool updates regularly Install, configure, and troubleshoot hardware, networking devices, and software Implement physical controls Physically set up, cable, and power computers in classified and unclassified spaces for new programs or new computer additions Execute approved procedures for sanitizing and releasing system components and media Maintain a working knowledge of system functions, security policies, technical security safeguards, and operational security measures Complete required training timely Qualifications
Basic Qualifications: Three (3) years' experience required and a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related discipline from an accredited college or university; in lieu of a degree, four (4) years' additional experience is required Experience with Windows and/or Linux server system administration Experience delivering sections of IT and telecommunications systems and solutions Active TS SCI security clearance with a current polygraph is required Preferred Qualifications: Strong communication skills for working with an integrated team including the customer, subcontractors, and Peraton personnel Understanding of modern computer network operations and capability development processes Knowledge of basic principles of modern computer networking, hardware, software, protocols, and Internet architecture Experience establishing and maintaining good working relationships across organizational levels Experience with operational mission partners in the DoD Knowledge of Cloud technologies such as OpenStack, Hadoop, Cloudera, and AWS platforms Peraton offers enhanced benefits, including subsidized coverage, 25 days of PTO, and participation in an attractive bonus plan. #J-18808-Ljbffr