SITEC - Systems Administrator (GCCS) - Homestead ARB

Peraton requires a System Administrator to support the Special Operation Command Information Technology Enterprise Contract (SITEC) – 3.  Positions are located at the SOCOM Headquarters at MacDill, AFB FL, and at the TSOC and Component locations in the United States and abroad.  

Systems Administrators (GCCS) perform tier one and two network support in accordance with the SIE OPORD. Systems Administrators (GCCS) must possess strong problem-solving, analytical and communication skills, in addition to in-depth technical knowledge of the Government’s systems’ hardware and software. The position requirements vary depending on system complexity, the types of operating and network systems being supported, and the size of the organization. A background in the specific types of hardware and software systems used by the Government is required. This position monitors and controls one or more mid-range application servers. Systems Administrators (GCCS) studies program operating instructions to determine equipment setup and operations. Systems Administrators (GCCS) continuously observes the operation of assigned applications and storage devices to monitor system operation and determines the point of hardware or software failure. This position manipulates systems in accordance with standard procedures to continue operations when individual units of a system malfunction. Systems Administrators (GCCS) confers with software systems engineering or applications programming personnel in the event that errors require a change of instructions or sequences of operations. The Systems Administrators (GCCS) maintains operating records such as machine performance and production reports. If applicable, this position shall be responsible for ensuring system availability and reliability of the Global Command and Control System – Joint (GCCS-J) and related GCCS Family of Systems (FoS) on the networks.

Typical duties include:

• Installing operating system software, patches, and upgrades
• Analyzing, troubleshooting and resolving system hardware, software, and networking issues
• Configuring, optimizing, fine-tuning, and monitoring operating system software and hardware
• Performing system backups and recovery
• Conducting server builds
• Establishes complex operational databases, software configuration control and system interfaces for computer systems related to customer Global Command and Control Systems
• Maintains file servers, network access; documents, analyzes and troubleshoots systems anomalies to ensure optimum equipment performance

Education Requirements:

• Min 9 years with HS degree, 7 years with AS/AA degree, 5 years with BS/BA
• A DoD TS/SCI clearance is required

Certification Requirements:

• DoDD 8570.01-M IAT II *

AND

• Red Hat Certified Systems Administrator OR
• Linux Professional Institute Linux Essentials OR
• Level 1 GCCS-J Unix System Administrator

Experience Requirements:

• A minimum of 2 years of related experience.
• Must possess a thorough understanding of all aspects of Operations and technologies.
• Must be able to multitask and work well under pressure.
• Must stay abreast of industry developments and applicable Government regulations.
• Performs audits, operational analysis and risk assessments.
• Make recommendations for enhancing services.
• Researches operational issues and providing mitigation recommendations.
• Formulates/Develop policies and procedures.
• Needs strong oral and written communications, analytical, and problem-solving skills, as well as excellent judgement and self-motivation.
• Works independently with little to no supervision researching new technologies
• Experience managing virtualized vSphere environment.
• Comparing technologies to meet the customers need while providing an unbiased opinion.
• Working knowledge of network and information exchange technologies (e.g., TCP/IP,RESTful, SOAP and HTTP).
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
• Experience with GCCS Family of Systems (FOS).

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.