Peraton seeks a Senior Intel Analyst to support the ARCYBER G2 Fusion Team. Location: Fort Eisenhower, GA. In this role, you will analysis, production, and dissemination of all source and publicly available information (PAI) to enable situational understanding of Information Environment threats to networks and equities.
Tasks include:
- Contribute to a running intelligence estimate and CIP synchronized with the common operations picture to enable the planning and execution of full-spectrum cyberspace operations.
- Contribute to the body of knowledge on adversary cyber, IO, and EW capabilities and intentions.
- Working as expert, conducts research and evaluates technical and all-source intelligence, to include OSINT, with specific emphasis on network operations and cyber warfare tactics, techniques, and procedures .
- Produces high-quality papers, presentations, recommendations, and findings for senior US government intelligence and network operations officials.
Peraton is seeking a Facilities Mechanical Engineer - Piping Systems & HVAC - to join our team in Brook Park, OH in support of the NASA Glenn Engineering and Research Support (GEARS) Contract team. As a major partner of the GEARS team, Peraton is responsible to provide multi-disciplinary engineering services to maintain, enhance and improve the facilities at the NASA John Glenn Research Center Facilities. This position will allow for some telework, but will be primarily located on site and will require someone who lives locally and can commute to the NASA GRC facility in Brook Park.
In this position, you will work closely with the NASA Glenn Research Center Facilities group and the GRC research, testing, and other engineering personnel to develop requirements and prepare designs for mechanical systems. Responsibilities include design and drafting for mechanical systems repairs and upgrades, field investigations of existing systems, engineering studies, contractor oversight on select projects, requirements development and editing/creation of construction specifications.
Mechanical systems you will be supporting will include the following:
- HVAC
- Plumbing
- Cooling towers
- Chilled water systems
- Natural gas systems
- Steam systems
- Combustion air systems
- Refrigerated air systems
- Altitude and atmospheric exhaust systems
- Service air systems
- Fire suppression systems
Ready to join NGA’s Enterprise Architecture & Engineering Group and provide critical Agile leadership to (1) NGA’s adoption of Agile at Scale (Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) 6.0) and (2) the establishment of an Enterprise Agile Product Delivery Team, guiding Major System Acquisition and Special Interest Acquisition Projects (MSAs / SIAs), Integrated Program Offices (IPOs), and Organizations to apply agile best practices consistent with SAFe? Your efforts are essential to modernize NGA’s enterprise engineering, development, and integration processes, to drive the orchestrated and timely delivery of GEOINT mission capabilities.
We are looking for a highly experienced, SAFe trained and certified Release Train Engineer (RTE) to work across cross-organizational, integrated project teams supporting NGA’s highest priority initiatives to establish Agile Release Trains (ARTs) to align, prioritize, and orchestrate the development of enterprise services and mission capabilities. You will work alongside Government Leadership to support the development of strategy, roadmaps, and executable plans. You will build effective relationships and coach Government Business and Product Owners, Leadership, Stakeholders, and Scrum Teams to ensure the success of the ART.
Duties include (but are not limited to):
As the RTE, you will serve as the servant leader and coach for the ART. You have demonstrated fluency in Jira and Agile artifact development. You have the hands-on experience and proven ability to perform the following duties:
- Determine Planning Interval (PI) Schedule
- Facilitate ART events and processes (e.g., Scrum of Scrums, PI Planning Event (PIPE), PI System Demos, Inspect and Adapt, Retrospective and Problem Solving Workshops)
- Support PI Execution
- Optimize ART flow
- Assist Agile Teams in delivering value
- Perform qualitative and quantitative analysis; identify agile metrics for the ART and establish repeatable processes for metrics collection and reporting to Government Leadership
- Coach and assist Product Management and System Architects with Feature development, as they learn agile practices
- Lead stand-up of ART Backlog (in Jira) and coach / assist with continuous backlog grooming and management practices
- Escalate impediments
- Manage risk
- Drive process improvements
- Educate new ART members on SAFe 6.0 and NGA’s adoption of Agile at Scale
- As NGA matures in Agile adoption, help lead establishment of Solution Trains and large solution PI planning that requires the coordination of multiple ARTs and Suppliers
- As a SAFe agile SME, partner with NGA’s Lean Agile Center of Excellence (LACE) and provide agile expertise to key initiatives (e.g., NGA’s adoption of Lean Portfolio Management; facilitation of Value Stream Workshops with IPOs/Organizations; development of artifacts/materials to educate the NGA workforce on agile)
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.
We are seeking a Spacecraft Communications RF Equipment Technician to join our team at the Fort Irwin Complex in California to support our Space Communications Network Services Contract (DSN) with NASA.
Under minimal supervision the RF technician will test, maintain and modify GDSCC Tracking Station equipment related to RF and microwave sub-systems. Such equipment includes, but is not limited to, transmitter, receiving and cryogenic microwave devices.
The Deep Space Network is NASA’s international array of giant radio antennas that supports interplanetary spacecraft missions, plus a few that orbit Earth. The DSN also provides radar and radio astronomy observations that improve our understanding of the solar system and the larger universe. The antennas of the Deep Space Network are the indispensable link to explorers venturing beyond the moon. They provide the crucial connection for commanding our spacecraft and receiving their never before seen images and scientific information on Earth, propelling our understanding of the universe, our solar system and ultimately, our place within it.
Responsibilities
- Implementing Engineering Change Orders (ECOs);
- Providing problem resolution of issues through the use of advanced technical knowledge
- Troubleshoot and repair of failures using sub-system documentation, drawings and schematics
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance actions to ensure subsystem operation and performance within required standards
- Use state-of-the-art-test equipment and common hand and power tools
- Provide technical guidance to lower level positions as required
- Perform all duties consistent with this classification as assigned
- Collect and provide analysis of technical data
- Collaborate with other departments as necessary to meet customer requirements
- Proficient in office computer use Word, Excel, Outlook, Windows 98, Windows XP, Windows NT, Linux and MAXIMO
We are seeking a Tier III Analyst to join our Peraton team who will lead and actively participate in the investigation, analysis, and resolution of Tier 3 and escalated cybersecurity incidents.
What you’ll do:
The Tier III Analyst is also responsible for the following but not limited to:
- Analyze attack patterns, determine the root cause, and recommend appropriate remediation measures to prevent future occurrences
- Serve as a subject matter expert in handling incidents of varying complexity, providing guidance and support to Tier 1 and Tier 2 analysts during investigations
- Ensure accurate and detailed documentation of incident response activities, including analysis, actions taken, and lessons learned. Collaborate with knowledge management teams to maintain up-to-date incident response playbooks
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including forensics, threat intelligence, IT, and network administrators. Clearly communicate technical information and incident-related updates to management and stakeholders
- Develop and operationalize advanced security analytics use cases to detect and respond to sophisticated cyber threats in real-time
- Monitor the performance of security analytics and automation processes regularly, identifying areas for improvement and taking proactive measures to enhance their efficacy
- Leverage Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) platforms to streamline and automate incident response processes, including enrichment, containment, and remediation actions
- Support the mentoring and training of more junior IR staff
- Stay informed about the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and best practices. Actively participate in cybersecurity exercises, drills, and simulations to improve incident response capabilities
- This role is on-site, some telework (25%) may be permitted.
Work location: Can be either one of the following:
- Martinsburg, WV
- Washington, D.C
- Austin, TX
**Shift: 2nd Shift (3pm-11:30PM EST); Tuesday - Saturday
We are hiring! We are looking to add an AWS OpenSearch Software Engineer to the team! This hired individual will be responsible for designing, building, and supporting a multi-tenant logfile aggregation and analysis solution for OS, security, and application log analysis based on AWS OpenSearch. The selected candidate should be familiar with Agile software methodology, and software engineering design best practices. The candidate will work within a cross-functional Scrum team and will be responsible for developing software-based solutions, participating in acceptance criteria development, creating scripts, and utilizing Open Source and COTS tools to automate testing, documenting instructions, and participating in integration activities.
What you will do:
- Collaborate with business owners to create solutions for a multi-tenant, secure logfile and application trace aggregation and analysis use-cases.
- Design and implement AWS OpenSearch secure, cloud-scale log analytics and observability platform within a multi-account AWS environment.
- Design, implement and maintain logfile and trace aggregation, ingestion, and transformation strategy for AWS services and other system and application sources. Includes log ingestion from the following sources:
- Cloudwatch+Lambda
- S3/SQS/Lambda
- Kinesis/Lambda
- Kinesis/Logstash
- Amazon MSK/Logstash
- CloudWatch
- CloudTrail
- VPC Flowlogs
- ELB
- RDS
- GuardDuty
- S3
- Design and implement application and security log analysis dashboards.
- Design and implement governance and release management process for the promotion of AWS OpenSearch dashboards to Production environments.
- Integrate dashboard authoring with existing CI/CD pipelines, or back up dashboards and visualizations.
- Design and implement AWS Identity and Access Management policies required to maintain role-based access control for administrators, developers, and end-users of the OpenSearch components in a multi-tenant environment. Includes integration of AWS OpenSearch with customer-managed identity provider (IdP).
- Create and maintain technical design and end-user documentation.
- Adhere to agency process and security standards when building application infrastructure in AWS.
- Will work with multiple stakeholders to analyze requirements, clarify design dependencies, create test plans, support functional and non-functional activities.
Peraton’s Cyber Mission in Annapolis Junction, MD supplies the Intel community with mission essential Next Generation SIGINT Analysts and Cyber professionals that support and defend our nation’s security. Be a part of a team of SIGINT, Intelligence and Cyber professionals that are supplying our nation with leading Next Generation cybersecurity solutions. Peraton delivers unique intelligence, analytics, and data management solutions to address the world’s most difficult challenges. Peraton is seeking Next Generation Target Digital Network Analyst, Advisor to support our mission to defend and protect our national security.
Duties may include:
- Conduct advanced analysis of collection and open-source data to generate insights and leads
- Ensure target continuity, profile targets and their activities, and develop techniques to gain additional target information
- Maintain appropriate databases for targeting, tasking, and analysis
- Identify intelligence gaps to tailor current collection or enable new collection to close the gaps
- Employ multiple analysis disciplines such as pattern recognition against targets' communications, network usage and digital footprints
- Apply your knowledge and understanding of IC needs and missions
- Be part of a team, working together with government, military, and contractor personnel to develop shared understandings of intelligence needs, mission relevance, and areas of expertise
- Apply your innate curiosity and analytical talent to form hypotheses, critically assess and choose analysis techniques, then query, merge, enrich, evaluate, and pivot within data to attain and share insights
- Distill, document, contextualize and share your findings--including any new tradecraft that you develop--with teammates, stakeholders, and intelligence consumers
Embark on a rewarding journey as an IT Audit Advisory Consultant/FISCAM SME with Peraton, where your talent will play a crucial role in supporting a robust, worldwide national intelligence program. We specialize in mission application design, development, engineering, and integration services for the U.S. Intelligence Community. As a recognized leader in Cybersecurity, Digital Transformation, Cloud Solutions, Operations, and Engineering, Peraton is committed to delivering exceptional technology services in defense of our nation.
Here's why you should consider joining our team:
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Mission Significance:
- Peraton's mission is to provide mission-critical solutions that enhance national security. Your work will directly contribute to this vital mission.
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Industry Leadership:
- Join a team of professionals with over a decade of experience in developing and sustaining mission-critical and mission-essential applications. We are at the forefront of supporting warfighters, defense planners, and policymakers.
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Impactful Role:
- Your expertise will support warfighters and interagency partners in their efforts to defend America's national security interests.
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Professional Growth:
- We are committed to investing in your professional growth and development, offering competitive compensation, challenging opportunities, and a clear path for career advancement.
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Comprehensive Benefits:
- Your well-being and your family's well-being are our priorities, and we demonstrate this through our paid benefits.
Position Description:
As an IT Audit Advisory Consultant at Peraton, you will be part of a dynamic team working to establish and drive sustainable and auditable financial and IT processes as part of Financial Improvement and Audit Readiness (FIAR) activities. Your responsibilities will include:
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Designing, developing, and implementing corrective action plans (CAPs) for self-identified deficiencies (SIDs) and external Independent Public Accountant (IPA) findings.
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Conducting CAP validation testing to ensure the successful remediation of identified deficiencies.
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Performing baseline review assessments, such as FISCAM, to evaluate system readiness and address identified deficiencies.
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Monitoring, tracking, and reporting on the status of IT CAPs and third-party risk management, including service providers.
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Developing risk-based approaches to prioritize IT findings.
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Providing advisory services for Risk Management Framework (RMF) activities, supporting system team IT control implementations in alignment with financial management overlays.
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Integrating leading practices for IT audit remediation to enhance overall efficiency and effectiveness.
If you are an Information Assurance professional ready to take on challenges, advance your career, and make a meaningful impact, we invite you to join our team. At Peraton, your expertise will be valued, and your contributions will play a vital role in supporting our country's defense and intelligence missions.
We are seeking a Tier III Analyst to join our Peraton team who will lead and actively participate in the investigation, analysis, and resolution of Tier 3 and escalated cybersecurity incidents.
What you’ll do:
The Tier III Analyst is also responsible for the following but not limited to:
- Analyze attack patterns, determine the root cause, and recommend appropriate remediation measures to prevent future occurrences
- Serve as a subject matter expert in handling incidents of varying complexity, providing guidance and support to Tier 1 and Tier 2 analysts during investigations
- Ensure accurate and detailed documentation of incident response activities, including analysis, actions taken, and lessons learned. Collaborate with knowledge management teams to maintain up-to-date incident response playbooks
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including forensics, threat intelligence, IT, and network administrators. Clearly communicate technical information and incident-related updates to management and stakeholders
- Develop and operationalize advanced security analytics use cases to detect and respond to sophisticated cyber threats in real-time
- Monitor the performance of security analytics and automation processes regularly, identifying areas for improvement and taking proactive measures to enhance their efficacy
- Leverage Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) platforms to streamline and automate incident response processes, including enrichment, containment, and remediation actions
- Support the mentoring and training of more junior IR staff
- Stay informed about the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and best practices. Actively participate in cybersecurity exercises, drills, and simulations to improve incident response capabilities
- This role is on-site, some telework (25%) may be permitted.
Work location: Can be either one of the following:
- Martinsburg, WV
- Washington, D.C
- Austin, TX
**This role is 1st Shift (7:00 - 3:30 EST); Sunday- Thursday
Peraton is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for the NiagaraFiles team to support the Intelligence Community version of the NiFi application by leveraging the open source Apache NiFi version. NiFi development is centered around solid Java development when considering the core processors and controller services making up the heart of the NiFi application. All development is performed using Linux, Gitlab repository, and Maven builds managed by Gitlab CI Pipeline. The team builds new software components and supports updates and enhancements to existing NiFi processors and controller services.
Peraton is seeking federal procurement and PRISM service desk experts.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide technical and subject matter expertise to end users around the world, including business process subject matter expertise on acquisition and assistance issues
- Provide expert level troubleshooting
- Manage, track, monitor, and/or resolve all Tier 2/3 technical and functional related incidents within SLA requirements
- Coordinate and work with other service desks as needed to resolve issues
- Maintain SOPs and quick reference documentation for Service Desk activities
- Maintain Service Desk configurations and workflows
- Maintain a knowledge base of FAQs for Tier 2 as well as Tier 3 issues
- Work independently and take initiative to do what is needed to meet SLA requirements
- Support individuals at many different levels from within and from outside of the organization
- Experience performing customization and integration
- Manage, administer, configure, maintain, and support all system environments (dev, test, etc)
- Provision and manage user accounts
- Maintain internal application security, including Security Groups, Sites, Document Sharing, etc.
- Maintain and manage all other configuration aspects of the system
- System troubleshooting and report any software related issues
- Performance Testing and extended support for Fiscal Year End support services
- Provide documentation library, standard documents, templates, and reports as required
*Contingent on Contract Award*
- Design, customize, and debug workflows (automate business processes), web sites, web parts, form and list/library, and other custom applications and/or tools using various programming languages (PowerShell, JavaScript, CSS, Microsoft .NET, HTML etc.).
- Administer, configure, design, maintain, upgrade, and troubleshoot the SharePoint environment (MS SharePoint versions 2016/2019).
- Update metadata terms systematically, as required Create forms to capture and store information in an effective, efficient, and economical manner in accordance with published regulations and guidance.
- Perform SharePoint customization, integration, and upgrades into the engineering, test and production environments in accordance with Configuration Management, Change Management and Security policies and processes.
- Make recommendations and perform installations of new major releases, product updates, hot fixes and service packs. Install and test recommendations as required.
- Customize and implement tools and capabilities to include Dashboards, Web sites, Employee Library, and Reports for SharePoint
- Maintain Managed File Share (MFS) in accordance with approved SOPs.
Peraton is currently seeking a highly qualified Mission Integration Systems Engineer to join our Cyber Mission business unit, based in Jessup, MD. As a pivotal member of our team, you will play a crucial role in supporting one of the most extensive enterprise-wide engineering contracts within the Intelligence Community. This is a full-time position, requiring a commitment of 1880 hours annually, with duties carried out at a customer location. As a Mission Integration Systems Engineer, you will actively contribute to fostering cross-program coordination and technical collaboration across various supported organizations. Your responsibilities will encompass mitigating integration risk and standardizing systems engineering processes. In this role, you will collaborate with program teams and supported organizations, facilitating seamless communication and technical alignment. A key focus will be on reducing integration risk and implementing best practices to streamline systems engineering processes. Additionally, you will provide invaluable support in championing the adoption of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and digital engineering methodologies in alignment with the customer's project objectives and initiatives. Join us in this dynamic opportunity to make a lasting impact within a cutting-edge environment, as we collectively advance the frontiers of mission-critical systems engineering.
Peraton is hiring a Performance Integrity Process Engineer, to join our Cyber Mission business unit in Jessup, MD. As a Process Engineer 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 a Mission Management Process Engineer on our team, you will provide process improvement (PI), engineering methodologies, and principles to effectively improve and align Enterprise-level processes. You will facilitate project teams in accomplishing project activities and objectives; and coordinate the transfer of new processes and practices to project teams by providing group facilitation, interviewing, training, and additional forms of knowledge transfer. You will also act as a key coordinator between multiple project teams to ensure Enterprise-wide integration of engineering efforts.
In addition, you will:
- Develop the plans for process assessments
- Work closely with the project team members to determine organizational readiness for assessment as well as in conducting assessments
- Coordinate and schedule process assessments
- Lead assessment teams in conducting both formal and informal assessments
- Analyze assessment results and make improvement recommendations
- Lead Process Improvement effort utilizing CMM/CMI or other similar process models
- Interpret and promote the use of Process Improvement best practices
- Ensure processes are established and documented to support the application and institutionalization of sound systems engineering discipline and continuous process improvement
This Senior Sensor Analyst/Team Lead position supports the Department of Defense Cyber Crime Center (DC3) and participates as a Senior Intelligence Specialist that applies intelligence analysis and operational planning skills to monitor, assess, and report on cyberspace operations, capabilities, vulnerabilities, and personalities that could pose a threat to Department of Defense (DoD) critical assets, the DoD Information Network (DoDIN), Defense Industrial Base (DIB) networks and supports US Intelligence Community and Interagency grid network sensor portfolios. Conducts reviews, identifies gaps, recommends solutions, and evaluates large datasets from a myriad of sources. Develops reports and briefing artifacts; mentors mid and junior-level staff.
Working as an expert in the field, researches and evaluates technical and all-source intelligence with specific emphasis on network operations and cyber warfare tactics, techniques, and procedures focused on the threat to networked weapons platforms and US and DoD information networks. Analyzes sensor data and network events to determine the impact on current operations and conducts all-source research to determine advisory capability and intent. Prepares intelligence assessments, technical information papers, and cyber threat profiles of current events based on the sophisticated collection, research, and analysis of classified and Open-Source information and net flow data; correlates threat data from various sources. Develops and maintains analytical procedures to meet changing requirements and ensure unhindered operations. Collects data using a combination of standard intelligence methods and business processes. Produces high-quality papers, presentations, recommendations, and findings for senior US government intelligence and network operations officials.
This is a 6-month temporary position that has the potential to convert into full time.
- Develops graphics, digital media, cartography, and other multimedia products
- Utilizes request management tools to provide swift, high quality customer support for communication requests
- Coordinates with UI/UX designer in Knowledge Management, to ensure graphics products provide an engaging and user friendly experience
- Creates graphic designs for a variety of written and digital products
- Develops design concepts and implements designs for new web pages, mobile applications, newsletters, ads, infographics, banners, illustrations, logos, and other types of digital content that will be presented online
- Ensures products conform to all production standards, copywrite laws, accessibility compliance requirements, public release clearances
- Conducts technical quality checks
- Manages an approved concept and build in HTML/CSS so it complies with responsive design principles
- Provides Cartography support, as needed, to design thematic and reference maps
Peraton has an immediate need for a Senior ServiceNow Software Developer to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals. This role will be in support of several large DoD programs. This is a 100% remote opportunity and required a US Citizenship.
This is NOT a contract role, this is a full-time employee role with Peraton with benefits and PTO!
In this position you will:
- Provide software configuration across various technical areas
- Analyze business requirements and develop technical requirements
- Develop and design application modules, workflows and catalog requests
- Develop and deliver ServiceNow-based solutions for clients
- Support the development and sustainment of a software development environment that covers the entire Software Development Lifecycle using current methodologies to include Continuous Deployment, Agile, and Development Operations (DevOps)
- Design, develop, document, test and debug applications software
- Conduct multidisciplinary research and collaborate with cross-functional engineering and development teams in the planning, design, development, and utilization of Cloud-based capabilities for the development, modification, and deployment of software
- Analyze user needs and software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints.
- Confer with systems analysts, engineers, and cross-functional teams to design software and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces
- Provide support to the Chief Enterprise Architect, Release Train Engineer, Senior Leadership and the client with regards to software development best practices
- Support Quality Assurance and Quality Control verification within all applicable phases of software development to assure all actions are completed in accordance with appropriate policy, standards and procedures
- Ensure high customer satisfaction and compliance with all government and corporate policies
The Cloud Software Engineer will work, within the Compute Team, with a massively parallel enterprise platform, built with Java on Free and Open-Source Software products including Kubernetes, Hadoop and Accumulo, to enable execution of data-intensive analytics on a managed infrastructure. Peraton is seeking a self-motivated Java developer who proactively completes tasks with a strong attention to detail. The candidate must be able to work independently and as part of a team and will be exposed to a variety of technologies depending on customer requirements.
Peraton is seeking a Mid-Level Systems Engineer in our Chantilly, VA office in support of our Department of Defense (DoD) Community customer as part of a highly talented, highly motivated and high-performing team. As part of the systems engineering team you will support an exciting program which involves design, development, test, and deployment of an exciting and complex system in an Agile construct to contribute to mission success for a variety of stakeholders. Join us and be part of the next generation of innovators as we blaze a trail forward for our profession and company.
What you'll do:
- Work closely with DoD customer and stakeholders throughout system lifecycle in development, integration & test, deployment, and operations of a highly sophisticated ground system architecture.
- Help build mission-critical, highly available, high-performance networked systems in a team-oriented environment.
- Develop systems engineering-related documentation to include operational concept, requirements, specifications, interface control documents, and validation & verification plans.
- Conduct system planning and design for expansion of these resources to meet program needs.
- Support ground system related trade studies as requested.
The Analytic Hosting Platform team is searching for a Cloud System Administrator to work in a cloud environment platform, built with Java on Free and Open Source Software products including Kubernetes, Hadoop and Accumulo, to enable the execution of data-intensive analytics on a managed infrastructure. This position is on the Operations Team that ensures day-to-day operations stability, provides customer support, as well as, knowledge in technical and troubleshooting repair expertise. The ideal candidate will have the ability to thrive in a fast paced team environment who is self motivated and proactively completes tasks with strong attention to detail. The candidate will be exposed to a variety of technologies depending on customer requirements. This is an on-call position. The candidate should have a strong background in troubleshooting operational issues in a Linux environment. Additional knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, Hadoop and scripting experience such as python and bash is beneficial. Other experience that could benefit the candidate: Prometheus, JIRA, Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS), Virtualization, Salt, Grafana, Openstack and AWS. This position is shift work or on-call.
Peraton is seeking a Tier 2 Network Administrator in support of a communication system for the Defense Intelligence Enterprise. This exciting program provides Engineering and Operations for the continual design, transition, operations, and service improvement activities associated with the LAN, WAN, and Unified Communication services (Voice, Video, & Data) on multiple classified and unclassified networks.
The Tier 2 Network Admin responsibilities include:
- Perform System patching and IAVA patches to network routers and switches.
- Conduct approved minor network changes (vlan, ACL and port assignment)
- Perform IOS and Software upgrades
- Perform switch and router installs, upgrades to ensure smooth operations of the enterprise.
- Draft Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for network operations.
- Troubleshoot systems failures and accessibility problems within the network to our services.
- Support site survey and engineering designs data calls.
- Support new/enhanced network implementation, installation, and technical refresh projects within a site or locale.
- Works independently with some supervision.
- Problems faced are difficult, will require detailed information gathering, analysis, and investigation to understand problems. You will employ creativity and ingenuity for new technical solutions applicable across the enterprise, drawing heavily on prior experience.
- Perform Network ticket resolution.
- Support Network Ticket closure across Network OPS staff to include:
- Completes initial categorization of Service Requests (type, sub-type, location, device priority, etc)
- Use administrative access to the network to provision new switches, routers, VLANs and Crypto
- Use administrative acess to network components to research errors, incidents, problems and to perform incident analysis and identify potential problems
- Routing Service Requests to appropriate organization required for indcident resolution
- Perform roo cause analyses
- May configure, deploy, manage, and maintain UC monitoring systems used by the technicians to ensure availability and overall performance of system and services.
The System Engineer will analyze user’s requirements, draft concept of operations documents, and use high level system architectures to develop system requirements specifications. The candidate will be responsible for analyzing system requirements and lead design and development activities. The candidate will guide the users in formulating requirements, advise on alternative approaches, and conduct feasibility studies. This individual will be the primary Technical Lead for the integration of requirements, design, and technology.
The System Engineer will also be responsible for:
- Guiding system development and implementation planning through assessment or preparation of system engineering management plans and system integration and test plans
- Interacting with the Government regarding Systems Engineering technical considerations and for associated problems, issues or conflicts
- Communicating with other program personnel, government overseers, and senior executives
Peraton is currently seeking a Contract Administration Manager to support our Defense Mission and Health Solutions Sector. This position will require an experienced contracts management professional with responsibility for the following:
- Interface with Executive Leadership on complex contractual issues.
- Manage and provide leadership responsibility including but not limited to: proposal preparation (developing OCI mitigation plans, reviewing costs volumes, providing oversight of model contract and intellectual property considerations), assessment of terms and conditions to ensure the corporation is protected from unusual risk and sustains or improves Peraton’s long range plan.
- Work on a wide range of complex programmatic matters and provide advice and counsel on contractual and procurement-related matters.
- Develop and maintain customer relationships to ensure positive and constructive interactions.
- Provides guidance to line staff and management on contractual and business issues, including risk/benefit analysis.
- Supporting or leading strategic and business optimization initiatives.
- Negotiates subcontracts, teaming, and non-disclosure agreements.
- Ensures contracts achieves optimal operational performance by adhering to contract policies, procedures, methods, operating practices, and working in partnership with the business leaders to drive performance standards for contractual programs to culminate in excellent CPARs.
- Duties may include management and administration of company contracts, including contract negotiations, to achieve company annual operating plan.
- Reviews and resolves issues affecting company compliance and ensures the satisfaction of legal requirements, Company, and customer objectives by working closely with the Sector President, Sector VP of Contracts, Chief Contracts Officer, Chief Legal Officer, and other senior executives.
- Advises management of contractual rights and obligations, identifying risk areas and mitigation strategies, and provides interpretation of terms and conditions.
- Provides strategic guidance to completion on more complex bids.
- Manage a team of contract administrators
This is an exciting new program and our Intelligence Analysts will have the opportunity to:
- Be responsible for the overall collection of operational and logistical data for assigned UAS at assigned location.
- Verify all data for accuracy, make appropriate changes to improve the accuracy, and transmit the data via established timelines and procedures.
- Acts as focal point for quality control from other sites, runs edits, corrects errors, and responds to customer contract requirements.
- Collects operational and logistical data on all assigned UAS platforms at your assigned location.
- Participates as a team member performing threat analyses based on knowledge on electronic warfare/intelligence systems and concept.
- Contributes to development of analytical threat models and provides functional guidance and direction to threat studies team in overall conduct of project(s).
- Supports team performing expert-level research and analysis of intelligence and related data support of threat studies. Provides advice, guidance, and direction to threat studies team.
- Supports team providing other technical services such as computer software system design/development, installation and integration planning, testing, and support of a wide range of systems that support intelligence functions.
- Meets with corporate and customer representatives project team members to facilitate and coordinate study activities.
- Conducts project briefings to assess study progress and to ensure consistency in meeting study objective.
- Participates in and manages the preparation of proposals in response to RFPs from potential customers.
- Assists other corporate representatives in related proposal development.
- Prepares, submits, and presents reports and issue papers to customer representatives.
This is an exciting new program and our Collections Intelligence Analysts will have the opportunity to:
- Focuses on how intelligence is collected rather than on the foreign intelligence issue itself.
- Evaluates which systems produce the most valuable and relevant information and identifies collection gaps.
- Documents the government or military's intelligence information needs and collection methods and communicates them to other intelligence collector organizations.
- Advises senior decision makers on the application of assets, technical solutions, formulation of intelligence policy, and allocation of resources to affect the collection against the nation's foreign intelligence requirements.
- Provides support in areas such as Human Source Intelligence (HUMINT), Counterintelligence Criminal Analysis, and Open-Source Intelligence, including collection management, analysis, and tasking.
- Applies expertise in counter terrorism, subversion, sabotage, and espionage threats posed by various entities within the area of operations; as well as familiarity with threat analysis, operations, and related systems, such as the Migration Defense Intelligence Threat Data System (MDITDS), Intelligence Information Report (IIR) production, Virtual Counterintelligence/Human Intelligence Analysis and Processing System (VCHAPS).
- In carrying out these tasks, drafts memoranda and reports, works with sophisticated databases and computer systems, and participates in diverse committees and working groups.
This is an exciting new program and our Intelligence Analysts will have the opportunity to:
- Focuses on how intelligence is collected rather than on the foreign intelligence issue itself.
- Evaluates which systems produce the most valuable and relevant information and identifies collection gaps.
- Documents the government or military's intelligence information needs and collection methods and communicates them to other intelligence collector organizations.
- Advises senior decision makers on the application of assets, technical solutions, formulation of intelligence policy, and allocation of resources to affect the collection against the nation's foreign intelligence requirements.
- Provides support in areas such as Human Source Intelligence (HUMINT), Counterintelligence Criminal Analysis, and Open-Source Intelligence, including collection management, analysis, and tasking.
- Applies expertise in counter terrorism, subversion, sabotage, and espionage threats posed by various entities within the area of operations; as well as familiarity with threat analysis, operations, and related systems, such as the Migration Defense Intelligence Threat Data System (MDITDS), Intelligence Information Report (IIR) production, Virtual Counterintelligence/Human Intelligence Analysis and Processing System (VCHAPS).
- In carrying out these tasks, drafts memoranda and reports, works with sophisticated databases and computer systems, and participates in diverse committees and working groups.
Peraton is seeking a Systems Engineer specializing in Splunk who will design and develop software solutions by analyzing stakeholder requirements and conferring with users and other system engineers.
Responsiblities may also include:
- Design and implement software solutions to complex problems
- Develop software system installation or build procedures or scripts
- Analyze and resolve system performance issues (e.g. response time or timing problems, interface/integration problems, system bottlenecks, data flow issues).
- Build a new Splunk instance to replace an existing system’s capabilities and make improvements / modernize it including:
- analyze requirements
- design and size Splunk architectures
- craft ingest capabilities
- data modeling
- solutions development
- dashboard designing
- Splunk Enterprise Security administration.
Peraton is seeking a junior-mid level Systems Engineer to join our team at the White Sands Complex (WSC) in Las Cruces, NM. The successful candidate will be responsible for systems engineering activities associated with the development and enhancement of Information Technology (IT) assets/infrastructure within NASA communications ground systems in support of human spaceflight programs and initiatives and NASA science missions.
Peraton is the prime contractor for NASA at the White Sands Complex (WSC) maintaining and operating two functionally identical satellite ground terminals to ensure uninterrupted communications between various ground stations, NASA’s orbiting fleet of Tracking and Data Relay Satellites (TDRS), customer spacecraft (satellites), and the computer systems that support such spacecraft.
This position will be responsible for the following:
- Support of the Space Network mission, Tracking and Data Relay Satellite (TDRS) constellation, and the NASA customer
- Requirements development, tracking, and analysis
- Assessment of hardware, network, and/or software system designs
- Development of technical documentation including test procedures, test and status reports, procurement specifications, Concepts of Operations (CONOPS), and Interface Control Documents (ICDs)
- Development, coordination, and presentation of Key Decision Point (KDP) Presentations (e.g., PDCR, SRR, ORR, etc.)
- Test and integration of new hardware and/or software into existing operational and support systems
- System analysis with emphasis on operational sustainability, risk, safety, and security
- Use of engineering methodologies and techniques to perform technical trades.
- Proactively identifies technical problems during all project life phases.
- Performs failure analysis, risk analysis and recommends changes to the state of health of applicable HW systems.
- Performs trade off studies and recommends solutions based on technical merit, costs, and schedule.
Peraton is seeking a mid-level Systems Engineer to join our team at the White Sands Complex (WSC) in Las Cruces, NM. The successful candidate will be responsible for systems engineering activities associated with the development of NASA communications ground systems in support of new human spaceflight programs and initiatives and NASA science missions.
Peraton is the prime contractor for NASA at the White Sands Complex (WSC) near Las Cruces, New Mexico. Operating here are two functionally identical satellite ground terminals: The White Sands Ground Terminal, and the Second TDRSS Ground Terminal. These ground terminals ensure uninterrupted communications between various ground stations, NASA’s orbiting fleet of Tracking and Data Relay Satellites (TDRS), customer spacecraft (satellites), and the computer systems that support such spacecraft. WSC serves as an interface for distributing satellite data to control centers and scientists who then use the daily influx of data to expand our ever-growing knowledge of the Earth and the universe.
This position will be responsible for the following:
- Support of the Space Network mission, Tracking and Data Relay Satellite (TDRS) constellation, and the NASA customer
- Requirements development, tracking, and analysis
- Assessment of hardware, network, and/or software system designs
- Development of technical documentation including test procedures, test and status reports, procurement specifications, Concepts of Operations (CONOPS), and Interface Control Documents (ICDs)
- Development, coordination and presentation of Key Decision Point (KDP) Presentations (e.g., PDCR, SRR, CDR, SAR, ORR, etc.)
- Test and integration of new hardware and/or software into existing operational and support systems
- System analysis with emphasis on operational sustainability, risk, safety and security
- Use of engineering methodologies and techniques to perform technical trades.
- Proactively identifies technical problems during all project life phases.
- Performs failure analysis, risk analysis and recommends changes to the state of health of applicable systems
- Performs/drives trade off studies and recommends solutions based on technical merit, costs and schedule
Peraton is seeking an experienced Information Operations (IO) planner to integrate Information Related Capabilities (IRC), functions and tasks into all facets of US CYBERCOM’s level planning, and to ensure the command group and staff consider all IRCs in the decision-making process.
This position is located in Fort Meade, Maryland
You will have the opportunity to:
- Provide expert mission analysis, analytic problem solving, and assessment skills
- Creatively using all information systems and IRCs regarding
- Integrating interagency and intelligence community (IC)
- Develop innovative concepts to counter adversarial use of information in the Cyber and electromagnetic spectrum; and consider significant or key cultural aspects that affect operational and tactical planning, security, and risk assessments.
- Review, analyze, and operationalize tactical and operational-level IO-related directives in support of maneuver elements.
- As a subject matter expert in all operations in the information environment, the candidate will apply technical skills to operational and tactical planning/execution, identifying, and tracking measures of performance thru attainment of measures of effectiveness, and providing advice concerning the application of all IRC capabilities during the development of operational concepts.
This position reguires an active TS/SCI Clearance and the ability to successfully obtain Polygraph.
Peraton is seeking a motivated Senior Project Management System Integrator (PMSI) to serve as an Executive Officer (EXO) and join our team of technical and business experts providing operational and mission support to a SI/SETA mission for a classified customer in McLean, Virginia.
Our unique team of technical and business disciplines provide operational support for Systems Engineering/Integration, Mission Planning, and Business Operations to multiple functional mission areas. The team is responsible for technical design, operations, and mission planning and business operations for the full life cycle of customer specific operations (from concept through development and installation/O&M).
The EXO will be responsible for a wide variety of activities ranging from the day-to-day tactical resolution of issues and concerns to assisting the Front Office seniors in center-wide initiatives.
The ideal candidate is a motivated self starter who possesses strong communications and interpersonal skills, who will take initiative for helping manage key parts of complex technical developments, possess a desire and ability to work on multiple fast-paced projects, and is willing and able to aggressively learn the activities and focus of the organization.
The Senior Project Management System Integrator (PMSI) - EXO will be responsible for the following but not limited to:
- Manage incoming tasking/actions in the action database, assigning actions to the appropriate stakeholders.
- Assist with developing and ultimately maintaining a Knowledge Management Process.
- Assist with developing and managing customer communications. Be able to assist and mentor others with learning to write these communications.
- Assist with the development of briefings both technical and non-technical. Particularly possessing the ability to prepare technical briefings for non-technical audiences.
- Assist with the development of vignettes and talking points for leadership.
**This role requires the candidate to perform duties on-site Mon-Fri.**
Peraton’s Cyber Mission in Annapolis Junction, MD supplies the Intel community with mission essential Next Generation SIGINT Analysts and Cyber professionals that support and defend our nation’s security. Be a part of a team of SIGINT, Intelligence and Cyber professionals that are supplying our nation with leading Next Generation cybersecurity solutions. Peraton delivers unique intelligence, analytics, and data management solutions to address the world’s most difficult challenges.
Peraton is seeking Next Generation Target Digital Network Analyst (TDNA) to support our mission to defend and protect our national security.
Responsibilities may include:
- Conduct advanced analysis of collection and open-source data to generate insights and leads
- Ensure target continuity, profile targets and their activities, and develop techniques to gain additional target information
- Maintain appropriate databases for targeting, tasking, and analysis
- Identify intelligence gaps to tailor current collection or enable new collection to close the gaps
- Employ multiple analysis disciplines such as pattern recognition against targets' communications, network usage and digital footprints
- Apply your knowledge and understanding of IC needs and missions
- Be part of a team, working together with government, military, and contractor personnel to develop shared understandings of intelligence needs, mission relevance, and areas of expertise
- Apply analysis techniques to form hypotheses, critically assess and choose analysis techniques, then query, merge, enrich, evaluate, and pivot within data to attain and share insights
- Distill, document, contextualize and share your findings--including any new tradecraft that you develop--with teammates, stakeholders, and intelligence consumers
This candidate will perform Systems Administration work in a dynamic and operational environment supporting PWV Cloud based repositories. A successful candidate for this position has experience working with large Elastic based clusters. Experience interfacing with hardware, software, security, and network teams would benefit the candidate as well as experience with Bash, Python, and configuration management tools such as Puppet. These repositories are used by thousands of Intelligence Community users so the candidate should have experience monitoring systems and resolving or escalating network and data flow alerts for cloud systems hardware, software or network problems. The team is looking for a candidate with experience as a linux system administrator for large Elastic based clusters, a strong background in troubleshooting operational system issues as they arise, and strong Linux admin skills. This candidate will also need to feel comfortable working in a high tempo mission environment where requirements change on a daily basis due to operational and world events.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Monitor system health, troubleshoot system problems, maintain storage systems, interface with external teams for hardware, network, and infrastructure support, provide after-hours on-call/call-in support, ensure system security requirements are satisfied, participate in engineering discussions, create/maintain system scripts, patch/upgrade system, administer user accounts, and maintain hardware inventory.
Our IRS program in New Carrollton, MD or Chamblee, GA is looking for a Computer Systems Analyst (Mid Level). This position is remote but must be within the local DMV or Atlanta area. The successful candidate will be part of Peraton’s Citizen Security and Public Services sector. The qualified individual is responsible for identifying systems vulnerabilities, vulnerability mitigation and patching and application troubleshooting when issues from applied vulnerabilities cause instability or outages.
What you will do:
- Identifies high risk changes before they are applied and engages vendors to safely mitigate an issue with minimal customer impact
- Parses Splunk reports and develops approach for mitigating findings
- Documents technical processes and procedures
- Thorough understanding of Windows Server operating system for both 2012 R2 and 2019
- Experience with process migration and cloud transitions
We are seeking driven Lead Software Engineer/Developers to join our team on-site in Washington, DC. Our unique program provides information management and information technology (IT) support for critical technical work to operate and maintain the classified networks for executive-level government leaders.
Our program delivers high-profile, technical infrastructure support for our customer and its relative nodes over the world. The team provides Personnel Management, Systems Engineering and administration, Software Engineering (SharePoint Development and Project Management/Systems Integration support), and Facility Management (Voice/Video Network Integration and Engineering) solutions.
The Lead Software Engineer/Developers will be responsible for but not limited to:
- With minimum guidance provides top-level technical expertise, including performing in-depth and complex software systems programming and analysis within multiple systems, software disciplines. As well as general knowledge of related disciplines, applications implications, and customer areas.
- Responsible for performing in-depth analysis and technical support of systems software products, including complex problem resolution, design, development, testing, operational integration, and user support.
- Assists in the planning and conversion for new hardware/software products.
- Maintains currency, debugs and configures related software products.
- Provides operating systems planning and evaluation for performance analysis, capacity planning and hardware upgrades.
- Works from specifications to develop or modify operating systems applications.
- Assists with design, coding, benchmark testing, debugging and documentation of programs.
- Interfaces with other system support groups to resolve problems, setting standards and improving overall efficiency of the operating system.
- Designs, codes, tests and implements tools for operations automation.
- Works on most phases of software systems programming applications, and may require instruction and guidance in other phases.
- Develops software design documents and technology white papers.
- Responsible for developing high level system design diagrams and for program design, coding, testing, debugging and documentation.
- Instructs, directs, and checks the work of other task personnel.
- Interacts with project management to plan project schedules and technical direction. Instructs, directs, and checks the work of other task personnel.
- Responsible for quality assurance review and the evaluation of existing and new software products.
** All personnel on this program are considered mission essential, emergency mission essential and weather emergency essential **
** This program provides 24/7 on-call support. Most work can be accomplished during core hours 0600-1800, Monday-Friday. After core hours an “on call” support and occasional work may be required outside those times, including holidays and weekends as needed **
The KPMO Space Systems Engineer employs a multi-discipline approach to Space, requirements engineering, solutions engineering, reliability, resiliency, services deployment, research & development, integration, test and evaluation, maintainability and analysis across CAP/SAP architectures in the NSG and the DoD/IC to ensure timely and accurate GEOINT. Candidates will be required to sign additional NDAs and provide proof of OCI for performance in the KPMO programs.
Unlock an exciting opportunity to become a MongoDB Database Administrator and contribute your expertise to Peraton, a world-renowned mission capability integrator and transformative IT provider. We specialize in delivering trusted and highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that enhance safety and security, and we invite you to be a part of our dynamic team.
Here's why you should consider joining us:
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Industry Leader:
- As a leading mission capability integrator, Peraton plays a pivotal role in supporting vital government agencies across various sectors, including intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets.
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Impactful Work:
- Every day, our 22,000 employees embrace the challenge of "Doing The Can't Be Done," solving complex problems to meet the most daunting challenges facing our customers.
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Mission-Critical Role:
- Join our National Programs Business Intelligence Systems & Applications Operating Unit, where you will support the SITE III BES contract. This involves orchestrating, sustaining, and evolving a portfolio of applications that enhance critical administrative services for the Defense Intelligence Agency's global workforce.
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Multidisciplinary Approach:
- The SITE III BES contract is designed to establish a multi-disciplinary approach to requirements engineering, solutions engineering, scheduling, reliability, resiliency, services development, integration, test and evaluation, maintainability, and analysis across various agency directorates and branches.
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Cutting-Edge Technology:
- Join a team that applies best practices in architecture design, data science, cloud services, DevSecOps, and platform integration to develop, sustain, and continuously evolve enterprise business systems and back-end business process workflows.
Position Description:
As a MongoDB Database Administrator at Peraton, you will have a pivotal role in driving our mission forward. Your responsibilities will include:
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Performing MongoDB administration activities, including the installation and maintenance of database management software and the design and implementation of predictive analysis.
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Leading the way in installing, configuring, provisioning, operating, and administering database management systems and related software on cutting-edge hardware platforms.
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Designing, monitoring, and maintaining production MongoDB databases while ensuring the highest levels of data availability.
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Contributing to the development and implementation of database policies and procedures, including crucial software updates, to maintain data integrity and availability.
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Collaborating regularly with the development team, business, and operations teams to ensure the security and confidentiality of data.
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Taking ownership of the availability, reliability, and integrity of mission-critical business data stored in production databases.
If you're an experienced MongoDB Database Administrator looking for an opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment, passionate about innovation and eager to contribute to our country's defense and intelligence missions, we are ready to talk to you! Join Peraton, where your skills will be valued, and your contributions will have a lasting impact on national security.
Join Peraton's National Programs Business Intelligence Systems & Applications Operating Unit as a Linux Systems Administrator and become an integral part of our team supporting the SITE III BES contract. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on a critical project orchestrating, sustaining, and evolving a suite of applications that play a pivotal role in the Defense Intelligence Agency's global workforce administration.
As a valued member of our team, you will:
Ensure High Availability:
- Take charge of maintaining systems at peak performance, swiftly resolving any issues, and responding to customer inquiries and tickets promptly.
System Monitoring and Patching:
- Conduct daily system monitoring to ensure smooth operations and execute monthly software patching activities.
Troubleshooting Expertise:
- Identify and address network and application performance issues, providing expert recommendations for resolution.
Off-Hours Support:
- Be prepared to tackle system issues and provide on-site support during off-hours if necessary, ensuring uninterrupted service.
Security Implementation:
- Implement security measures, including Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) compliance and patch management.
Collaboration:
- Collaborate closely with government clients, project leads, Information Systems Security Officers (ISSOs), application vendors, and end-users to drive effective solutions.
Documentation:
- Play a crucial role in creating and updating documentation, making complex system configurations easily understandable. This includes daily standard operating procedures (SOPs), Security Test Procedures (STPs), Traceability Matrix (SCTM), System Install Procedures (SIPs), System Administration Guides (SAGs), System User Manuals (SUMs), and Interface Control Documents (ICDs).
At Peraton, we're committed to delivering excellence through best practices in architecture design, data science, cloud services, DevSecOps, and platform integration. Join us in shaping the future of enterprise business systems, systems integration, and backend business process workflows. If you're an experienced Linux Systems Administrator looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply and be part of our team dedicated to innovation and continuous improvement. Your skills and expertise will be instrumental in supporting critical administrative services for the Defense Intelligence Agency's global workforce.
Peraton is seeking a Senior Contracts Administrator to join our Defense Missions and Health Solutions Sector. The Contracts Administrator would be responsible for:
- Manage a portfolio of contract of various contract types, complexities, and sizes monitor invoices/budgets against contracts and mitigate cost overruns
- Ensure project compliance with government contracting requirements
- Support Project Managers by providing guidance on contractual requirements
- Manage the start-up and close-out process for all assigned projects
- Assist with preparing cost proposals and narratives for projects
- Develop strong customer relationships, interacting frequently, and working as a team leader to resolve issues and streamline processes
- Analyze, prepare and negotiate contractual agreements such as Teaming, Non-Disclosure, Memorandum of Understandings/Memorandum of Agreements and other binding agreements as the business opportunity presents
- Support to internal program teams, to include highly complex problem solving, and providing creative solutions
- Accomplish Department and Division objectives by promoting sound business principles
- Strong interpersonal, written and oral communication skills necessary for working in a team environment. Familiarity with U.S. government and Intel Community agencies is required.
Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Join Peraton as a WIN Systems Administrator and play a pivotal role in supporting an Intelligence Community customer in the vibrant Washington D.C., Maryland, and Virginia area. We're looking for a tech-savvy individual who thrives on ensuring systems operate flawlessly, solving complex issues with lightning speed, and providing exceptional customer service.
Why You'll Love this Opportunity:
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Impactful Work: As a WIN Systems Administrator, you will be at the forefront of maintaining high availability systems critical to national security.
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Collaborative Environment: You'll collaborate closely with government customers, contractor Project Leads, Information Systems Security Officers (ISSOs), Application Vendors, and Application End Users, fostering a dynamic and diverse working environment.
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Professional Growth: The opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology, engage with a knowledgeable team, and tackle challenging projects will allow you to continuously grow and develop your skill set.
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Work-Life Balance: While the role may require occasional off-hours support, we value work-life balance and offer flexibility to accommodate your needs.
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Proactive System Management: Monitor systems daily and ensure timely monthly patching to keep our systems in top-notch condition.
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Solve Complex Challenges: Troubleshoot network and application performance issues, recommending effective solutions.
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Exceptional Support: Rapidly address and resolve system issues through a ticketing tracking system, with the flexibility to report to customer locations during off-hours when necessary.
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Security Focus: Contribute to system hardening and security by implementing Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and patching.
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Database Expertise: Leverage your familiarity with SQL Server database environments on Windows servers.
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Clear Communication: Create and revise documentation, simplifying complex system configurations in daily standard operating procedures (SOPs), Security Test Procedures (STPs), System Install Procedures (SIPs), System Administration Guides (SAGs), System User Manuals (SUMs), and Interface Control Documents (ICDs).
If you are a proactive problem solver, have a passion for technology, and are ready to make a meaningful impact, apply now to join our team. Your expertise will help shape the future of our nation's intelligence capabilities, and Peraton is excited to have you on board.
Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a team that's driving innovation and delivering exceptional results. Apply today through our careers page and embark on a rewarding journey with Peraton.
Are you ready to take your career to the next level and be part of an extraordinary team dedicated to serving our nation's defense and intelligence missions? Peraton, a leading innovator in Cyber, Digital Transformation, Cloud, Operations, and Engineering, invites you to join us as a WIN Systems Administrator. Be a vital contributor to our mission of supporting a global, national intelligence program, and help shape the future of technology in service to our country.
What You'll Do:
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Empower Cutting-Edge Systems: Install, configure, test, and maintain operating systems, application software, and system management tools, ensuring they are primed for optimal performance.
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Champion Reliability: Proactively ensure the highest levels of systems availability, so our mission-critical applications remain rock-solid.
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Performance Optimization: Monitor and test application performance, identify potential bottlenecks, and collaborate with developers to implement effective solutions.
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Resolve Challenges: Troubleshoot, monitor, and resolve system issues swiftly, keeping our operations running smoothly.
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Safety First: Maintain robust security, backup, and redundancy strategies to safeguard our vital data.
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System Craftsmanship: Skillfully build, maintain, and deploy both client and server systems, ensuring they are finely tuned.
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Streamlined Support: Develop and maintain efficient and automated client system support processes that increase efficiency and reduce manual intervention.
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Innovate with Scripts: Write and maintain custom scripts to streamline system processes, saving time and improving overall efficiency.
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Collaborative Design: Participate in the design of information and operational support systems that drive mission success.
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Security Compliance: Work closely with an Information Assurance team to ensure compliance with Authorizations to Operate (ATOs).
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Vendor Relations: Collaborate with Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) vendors and fellow IT professionals to swiftly resolve any technical issues.
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Document Excellence: Maintain comprehensive documentation, including System Installation Procedures (SIP), System Administration Guide (SAG), System User Manual (SUM), Change Documents, and daily updates, ensuring our systems are well-documented.
Join a team of dedicated professionals with over a decade of excellence in supporting mission-critical applications, serving warfighters, defense planners, and policymakers. At Peraton, we're committed to your growth, offering competitive compensation, robust benefits, and challenging opportunities. If you're passionate about making a difference and ready to support our nation's defense and intelligence missions, let's start a conversation today!
Peraton is seeking a Cloud Reliability Systems Engineer in Chantilly, VA to support our Department of Defense customer as part of a highly talented, highly motivated and high-performing team. As part of the Infrastructure Operations and Maintenance Support team you will be responsible for the availability, performance, monitoring, and incident response, among other things, of the Cloud Infrastructure that we support in a 24x7 environment.
What you'll do:
- Ensure the uptime of our multi-tenant infrastructure
- Work closely with the engineering teams to improve our platforms and eliminate complexity from architecture and processes
- Configure and use state-of-the-art monitoring tools to gather insights and then act upon the results
- Conduct incident response and in-depth root cause analysis.
- This position is hands-on, requiring the ability to provide first level system and network support and problem resolution identification.
- The candidate would be responsible for the monitoring the daily software and network operations in a distributed environment.
- Also responsible for monitoring, working with users on fault isolation and resolution, as well as system analysis and reporting.
- This job will include shift work to allow for complete 24x7 monitoring of software systems.
Peraton is seeking a motivated Principal Software Architect to join our team on-site in Washington, DC., providing information management and information technology (IT) support for critical technical work to operate and maintain the classified networks for executive-level government leaders.
The ideal candidate will possess recent advanced hands-on technical experience in-lieu of technical managers. For the Principal Software Architect position, we are looking for an individual that can hit the ground running and is familiar with a variety of architectural concepts to implement and we are in need of someone who possess hands-on technical implementation knowledge.
Our unique program delivers high-profile, technical infrastructure support for our customer and its relative nodes over the world. The team provides Personnel Management, Systems Engineering and administration, Software Engineering (SharePoint Development and Project Management/Systems Integration support), and Facility Management (Voice/Video Network Integration and Engineering) solutions.
The Principal Software Architect will be responsible for but not limited to:
- Define and drive the overall software architecture, ensuring alignment with business goals and scalability requirements.
- Select and implement appropriate technologies, frameworks, and tools for each project.
- Design and present architectural solutions that meet technical and business requirements.
- Lead the design and development of complex software systems from conception to implementation.
- Translate business requirements into comprehensive technical specifications and solutions.
- Define and enforce software architecture standards and best practices.
- Mentor and guide software engineers, to improve coding skills, maintain code quality, and provide technical leadership and direction.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers and engineers, to align technical solutions with business objectives.
- Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends.
- Identify and mitigate technical risks associated with software development projects.
- Document software designs and architecture decisions clearly and concisely.
- Participate in code reviews and ensure code quality and maintainability.
**This role requires 100% on-site support M-F**
**All contractor personnel supporting this program are considered mission essential, emergency mission essential and weather emergency essential**
Peraton is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to support an intel community (IC) mission in the Annapolis Junction, MD area.
Responsibilities may include:
- Develops, maintains, and enhances complex and diverse software systems (e.g., processing-intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, manipulation of extremely large data sets, real-time systems, and business management information systems) based upon documented requirements.
- Works individually or as part of a team.
- Reviews and tests software components for adherence to the design requirements and documents test results.
- Resolves software problem reports.
- Utilizes software development and software design methodologies appropriate to the development environment.
- Provides specific input to the software components of system design to include hardware/software trade-offs, software reuse, use of Commercial Off-the-shelf (COTS)/Government Off-the-shelf (GOTS) in place of new development, and requirements analysis and synthesis from system level to individual software components.
Ready to make an impact? Peraton has an exciting opportunity for a cleared Configuration Management (CM) Lead to manage system CM processes for an RF/SATCOM system. The CM Lead will work as part of a dynamic multi-disciplinary team, developing a next generation satellite terminal on a mission critical Space and Intelligence Program.
Primary responsibilities include:
- Establishes and maintains configuration and data management policies and procedures to be utilized by program personnel and other participating functions
- Follows CM policies and procedures and ensures a standard and cost-effective approach to the application of configuration and data management requirements
- Analyzes changes to product specifications to determine the effect on the end-product and determines and prepares documentation necessary for change control
- Designs and establishes configuration management documentation applicable across multiple product-based programs
- Coordinates running the Configuration Change Board (CCB) and authorizes the release of drawings, schedules and system configuration changes specified by management and other functional groups through the Change Request process
- Operates configuration management tools to support configuration identification, control, reporting, and auditing
- Performs configuration management and release engineering tasks to ensure new configuration management baseline operating parameters are documented, comply with standard configurations, and are logistically sustainable
- Works with standard commercial software products used for configuration management (e.g. DOORS, JSMART, etc.)
- May develop configuration standards for company-wide use
- May train requirement engineers in the use of configuration management tools and the implementation of CM quality standards
- May provide guidance to less experienced employees
Peraton is seeking Security Operations Center (SOC) Analysts to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals to identify, analyze, and report events within a cloud environment, providing cybersecurity monitoring and alerts.
What you’ll do:
The SOC Analyst's will also be responsible for the following but not limited to:
- Conduct an analysis of current operations of the SOC, analyze how the work is being done, review alerts, and SOPs to make recommendations for proposed changes and improvements to SOC operations and response metrics.
- Develop and execute an Incident Response Plan and SOC Playbook.
- Utilize the authorized security tools to perform security analysis and triage security alerts and events to prevent, detect, contain, and remediate security and privacy incidents.
- Identify, analyze, triage, report, and coordinate with CSIRT and other stakeholders to remediate all information security incident types.
- Utilize the authorized Security Tool Set) to perform security analysis and triage security alerts and events to prevent, detect, contain, and remediate security and privacy incidents.
- Coordinate with the SIEM team to create and maintain security dashboards.
- Report all information security incidents through the proper authority.
- Investigate and positively identify anomalous events that are detected by security devices. or reported to the SOC from external entities, system administrators, and the user community, via security monitoring platform and tools, incoming phone calls, emails, and the Service Desk and Incident Tracking System.
- Conduct monitoring and analysis activities
- Utilize network-based intrusion detection systems and other Security Information tools such as Event Management solutions (SIEM/Splunk) and Network Security Management solutions (such as Skybox Security, CISCO IPS/IDS, and Nessus) for the assessment, identification, and remediation of the incidents.
- Support Incident Management and Response requirements across the security incident lifecycle phases.
- Perform ad-hoc searches for suspect activity and reverse engineering of malicious software.
- Provide investigation, review, and recommendation documentation as necessary.
- Support development of reports and documentation including SOC Improvement Plan, Security Incident Reports, Program Status Report with reporting against Objectives and SLAs, Shift Change Reports, Measurable Activities Report (WAR), SOC Playbook updates,Incident Escalation Reports, daily Monitoring Reports
- Cross-train with Network O&M/Telephony/Mobile Computing Management to assist the monitoring of all communications connectivity (e.g., VSAT, DTS-PO, VPN, SD-WAN, MPLS, and TICs), as well as the devices that terminate communications links, to ensure uninterrupted communications and in the event of a failure, provide rapid identification and resolution of problems per defined SLAs.
- Monitor the wireless network infrastructure; networks used by software development teams; bandwidth utilization and availability of communications links; and LAN device security logs, identifying and ascertaining the nature of potential security violations, and protocol configuration, route table maintenance, and alternate path mechanisms.
*Contingent on Contract Award*
Key Responsibilities:
- Leveraging Agile application development framework, DevOp capability, target Agency Cloud Architecture, and Cloud-native capabilities to migrate legacy applications to cost effective Cloud environments.
- Providing support for tools and platforms are hosted on AWS Cloud or Azure Cloud.
- Ensuring Agency custom developed mobile apps function properly with the latest mobile device operating systems.
- Providing support for modernization of the application environment to achieve efficiencies and keep the application portfolio aligned with the business needs of the bureau and Agency.
- Supporting varying levels of customization and integration requirements, that will vary by application type, due to the nature of development such as custom (in-house), PaaS/SaaS, or COTS/GOTS.
- Managing the development environment for the testing of new applications and enhancements of existing applications.
- Complying with Agency’s System Development Lifecycle methodology and managing program changes through change control and validating that necessary approvals are acquired through gate reviews.
- Ensuring development/pre-production environment mimics the production environment including security and network settings to achieve predictability and effectiveness of deploying changes to the production environment.
- Supporting the delivery of a cost-effective development environments (DEVNET, APPDEV) including on[1]demand setup and timely and decommissioning when the environment is no longer needed.
- Support continuous integration and deployment by incorporating automated testing during the development phase to improve software code quality, security, and compliance.
- Maintaining development/test environments to perform code fixes/modifications and to test the changes prior to the deployment to the production environment.
- Adhering to Agency’s Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) for software development and deployment.
- Collaborating with the business and systems owners to develop an annual release plan that maximizes the benefit of changes to business services to accommodate business process changes, feature requests, bug fixes, and upgrades to supported technologies and platforms.
*Contingent on Contract Award*
Key Responsibilities:
- Leveraging Agile application development framework, DevOp capability, target Agency Cloud Architecture, and Cloud-native capabilities to migrate legacy applications to cost effective Cloud environments.
- Providing support for tools and platforms are hosted on AWS Cloud or Azure Cloud.
- Ensuring Agency custom developed mobile apps function properly with the latest mobile device operating systems.
- Providing support for modernization of the application environment to achieve efficiencies and keep the application portfolio aligned with the business needs of the bureau and Agency.
- Supporting varying levels of customization and integration requirements, that will vary by application type, due to the nature of development such as custom (in-house), PaaS/SaaS, or COTS/GOTS.
- Managing the development environment for the testing of new applications and enhancements of existing applications.
- Complying with Agency’s System Development Lifecycle methodology and managing program changes through change control and validating that necessary approvals are acquired through gate reviews.
- Ensuring development/pre-production environment mimics the production environment including security and network settings to achieve predictability and effectiveness of deploying changes to the production environment.
- Supporting the delivery of a cost-effective development environments (DEVNET, APPDEV) including on[1]demand setup and timely and decommissioning when the environment is no longer needed.
- Support continuous integration and deployment by incorporating automated testing during the development phase to improve software code quality, security, and compliance.
- Maintaining development/test environments to perform code fixes/modifications and to test the changes prior to the deployment to the production environment.
- Adhering to Agency’s Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) for software development and deployment.
- Collaborating with the business and systems owners to develop an annual release plan that maximizes the benefit of changes to business services to accommodate business process changes, feature requests, bug fixes, and upgrades to supported technologies and platforms.
*Contingent on Contract Award*
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing and delivering regression test plan/scripts and reports on systems and users
- Maintaining and developing test environments to perform code fixes/modifications and to test system changes prior to the deployment to the production environment.
- Coordinating with the cloud vendor on releases, testing, and patches and upgrades as necessary.
- Providing stakeholder communications regarding system changes, testing, and any associated schedules.
- Analyzing and testing application and system interfaces as part of a major or minor release.
- Testing the implementation of new products, applications and services based on approved requirements and architectural guidelines.
- Building and executing test plans (including regression testing and user acceptance testing) to support changes in the environment.
- Providing testing support to the ServiceNow team to ensure requirements are met and delivered to specification.
- Support the development and delivery of Platform and Application Test Plans.
- Conducting sprint planning and define user stories to address findings and recommendations from user training and usability testing, and POA&Ms identified in the ATO process.
- Testing access and ability to access, and review the systems’ environments, source code and other resources to be managed, following obtaining access to the required configuration items.
- Supporting the testing of company developed / sponsored products within a USAID or third-party test environment.
- Supporting the development and delivery of a Contingency Plan Test Report and Incident Response Plan and Test Report.
- Creating and maintaining databases of known test defects.
- Supporting various testing requirements to include system integration testing, security compliance testing, performance/stress testing, infrastructure testing, Section 508 compliance testing, pilot and user acceptance / validation testing.
- Attending daily stand-up meetings with project team and provide detailed analysis when requested.
- Participating in Test and Deployment Readiness Reviews as a member of an Integrated Project Team.
*Contingent on Contract Award*