Training Center / Laboratory Support Systems Administrator

Peraton is hiring a Training Center / Laboratory Support Systems Administrator to join our Cyber Mission business unit in Ft. Washington, MD. As a Systems Administrator on our team, you will support one of the largest enterprise-wide engineering contracts within the Intelligence Community. This is a full-time position requiring 1880 hours of support per year; and work is performed at a customer location. As Training Center / Laboratory Support system administrator on our team you will provide support required to operate and maintain all hardware and software in compliance with established policies required by the customer for their production and training networks, as well as responsible for establishing and maintaining user accounts and help desk functions for staff and students.

Individual Capabilities/Experience Required:

• Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, or other related discipline plus at least 5 years of systems admin experience. A high school diploma or GED plus 10 years of systems admin experience would also be acceptable.
• Must meet DoD Directive 8570 IAM Level 1 requirements (Security + at a minimum).
• Experience providing Tier 1 (Help Desk) and Tier 2 (Escalation) problem identification, diagnosis, and resolution; and providing support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of IT systems.
• Experience managing the daily activities of configuration and operation of IT systems, to include user accounts and workstations.
• Experience installing and maintaining computers, including tablets, laptops, or desktops
• Experience assisting users in accessing IT systems.
• Experience providing support for the dispatch system and remaining involved in the resolution process.
• Experience configuring and managing LINUX, UNIX, and Windows operating systems and installing/loading operating systems software, and troubleshooting.
• Position requires TS/SCI clearance with polygraph

Individual Capabilities/Experience Desired:

• Experience with: Microsoft Exchange 2013 and 2016; User Activity Monitoring (UAM); IBM Big Fix; VxRail; MS SharePoint; MS Active Directory; MS Windows Desktop Computing; Remote Desktop Management; MS PowerShell Integrated Scripting Engine (ISE); MS Office (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Project, Access); Adobe Professional; Adobe Creative Cloud; Blackboard; Avaya phone systems; Cisco phone systems; Skype for business; New software and systems as the networks evolve.

Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan.

Peraton is 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.

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.