Cloud Systems Administrator I

2022-124084This opening is for a recently awarded program that delivers a wide set of capabilities across the enterprise to include data management, data delivery, high ingest rate cloud architectures, and analytic platforms.Peraton is seeking a Cloud Systems Administrator to work on a Cloud Operations systems administration team within a dynamic customer-facing environment. Support several cloud based repositories during the weekday day shift. Monitor system health, troubleshoot system problems, maintain storage systems, interface with other parts of the team for hardware, network, and infrastructure support, provide after-hours on-call/call-in support on a rotational basis, ensure system security requirements are satisfied, create/maintain system scripts, patch/upgrade system, and administer user accounts.Basic QualificationsA Bachelor''s Degree in Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics is highly desired and will be considered equivalent to two (2) years of experienceFive (5) years of experience demonstrating a fundamental understanding and working knowledge of core components of the Linux operating system including the management of user and group accounts in LDAP configuration of DHCP, DNS, and TFTPThree (3) years of experience writing software scripts using bash, perl, python or a similar languageAt least one (1) year of experience performing system administration and monitoring large distributed system consisting of: multiple clusters, clustering implemented across at least three racks of equipment, and a minimum of 60 nodes per siteExperience diagnosing and troubleshooting large-scale cloud computing systems including familiarity with distributed systems for storage and retrieval of data e.g. Hadoop, CASSANDRA, SCALITY, SWIFT, Gluster, Lustre, GPFS, Amazon S3, or another other comparable technologyExperience with configuration management tools including Puppet and SALTHadoop/Cloud System Administrator Certification or comparable Cloud System/Service Certification is requiredActive TS/SCI security clearance with a current polygraph is requiredPreferred QualificationsAdvanced knowledge of SSH tunneling and protocols including the implementation of dynamic SOCKS proxies as well as other ssh-based utilities, including rysn, pdsh, pdcp, and WinSCPBasic understanding of low level network concepts including vlans, port channel bonding and layer2/layer 3 switch interactionsFamiliarity with software load balancers for large scale webservice implementations including haproxy and nginxExperience with Kubernetes orchestration services and Docker imagesExperience with log aggregation and search tools including ElasticSearch, logstatsh, filebeats, Grafana, and rsyslogApplicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law.MPOJobsPeratonRoyalMovePeraton drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world''s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted and highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets. Every day, our employees do the can''t be done, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers.Colorado Salary Minimum: $75,000Colorado Salary Maximum: $181,900The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position, and is just one component of Peraton''s total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, Peraton provides a variety of benefits to employees.

Created: 2025-11-15