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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Administrator I - **Company:** TASC, Inc. - **Location:** Eagan, MN, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** $72,800.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Amazon Web Services, Application Performance Management, Microsoft Azure, Linux, Monitoring of Systems, Issue Tracking Systems, Python (Programming Language), Windows Servers, Cloud Services, Runbook, Systems Integration, Zabbix, Scripting, Cloud Monitoring, Software Troubleshooting, Information Technology, Restful APIs, Appdynamics, Software Version Control - **Published:** July 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9013959/systems-administrator-i ## About the Role The ideal candidate will have experience with monitoring tools such as Zabbix, AppDynamics, Everbridge, cloud monitoring platforms, and Python scripting, along with strong troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills., * Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of IT experience OR * 7+ years of IT experience without a degree * Must be eligible for a Position of Public Trust * U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder * Must have resided in the U.S. for the past 5 years * Cannot have more than 6 months of international travel within the past 5 years, excluding U.S.-based work travel or military service * 3+ years of experience in IT monitoring, NOC operations, SRE support, infrastructure operations, or related monitoring tools * 1+ year of experience with cloud monitoring in AWS, Azure, or GCP * 1+ year of hands-on Python scripting experience Preferred Qualifications * Experience working with and integrating REST APIs * Experience with AppDynamics or other APM platforms * Experience with Everbridge or similar incident notification tools * Experience with ticketing system integrations and ITSM workflows * Familiarity with monitoring-as-code practices * Experience with version control systems ## Description Peraton is seeking a Linux / Windows Monitoring Engineer to support USPS enterprise monitoring and incident response operations in Eagan, MN. This role will focus on administering and improving monitoring across Linux and Windows environments, supporting incident response workflows, maintaining dashboards, and using automation to improve operational visibility and alerting., * Administer and support Zabbix monitoring across Linux and Windows servers, applications, and infrastructure services * Configure and maintain AppDynamics dashboards, health rules, and alerting * Support additional dashboarding platforms as required * Support Everbridge integrations and manage notification workflows * Implement and maintain monitoring and alerting for AWS, Azure, or GCP cloud services * Develop Python scripts to automate monitoring tasks, enhance alert context, and generate reports * Perform Linux and Windows troubleshooting related to monitoring agents, connectivity, resource utilization, and service health * Participate in incident triage and post-incident reviews * Create, maintain, and improve runbooks, monitoring standards, and operational procedures * Serve as a primary point of contact for application-related problem resolution * Work independently with minimal guidance and strong ownership * Communicate technical findings clearly and maintain strong documentation, * Zabbix * AppDynamics * Everbridge * Linux monitoring and troubleshooting * Windows monitoring and troubleshooting * AWS, Azure, or GCP cloud monitoring * Python scripting * REST API integrations * ITSM workflows * NOC / SRE / infrastructure operations * Runbook documentation * Incident triage and post-incident reviews * Monitoring dashboards and alerting * Application performance monitoring Clearance & Eligibility Requirements * Must be eligible for Position of Public Trust * Must pass client-mandated drug screening, criminal background check, and credit check * Business casual dress code required Additional Notes * Supports USPS enterprise monitoring operations * Strong fit for candidates with monitoring, NOC, SRE, infrastructure operations, Zabbix, AppDynamics, and Python experience * Periodic on-call rotation required ## Related Videos - [Applying Agile Principles to Incident Management ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/101-applying-agile-principles-to-incident-management) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Technical Documentation - How Can I Write Them Better and Why Should I Care?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/681-technical-documentation-how-can-i-write-them-better-and-why-should-i-care) - [Systems Thinking for Performance: How to Diagnose and Fix Slow Systems without Guessing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2103-systems-thinking-for-performance-how-to-diagnose-and-fix-slow-systems-without-guessing) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) - [Bridging AI and Nomad: a Go-based MCP Server for Cluster Control](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2063-bridging-ai-and-nomad-a-go-based-mcp-server-for-cluster-control) ## Related Articles - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries)