Senior Windows Systems Administrator

Peraton Inc
Sierra Vista, United States of America
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 138K

Job location

Sierra Vista, United States of America

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Software Documentation
Computer Security
Public Key Infrastructure
Powershell
Information Technology
Patch Management

Job description

  • Maintain smooth operation of multi-user computer systems and coordinate with network engineers
  • Monitor and manage system resources such as CPU usage, disk usage, and response times to ensure operating efficiency
  • Perform system security administration, including creating and managing user profiles and accounts
  • Set up administrator accounts and maintain system documentation
  • Tune system performance and install system-wide software
  • Allocate and manage mass storage resources
  • Interact with users to address needs and evaluate vendor products
  • Recommend hardware and software purchases, coordinate installations, and provide backup and recovery support
  • Develop and monitor policies and standards for allocating and using computing resources
  • Ability to lead junior administrators and mentor technical staff
  • Strong communication skills for interacting with government customers and vendors

Requirements

  • Minimum of 10 years with an associates degree; 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD
  • Active SECRET security clearance
  • DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II or III certification, such as:
  • Security+ CE
  • CASP+
  • CISSP
  • CCNP Security
  • Hands-on experience with patch management
  • Experience with DoD STIGs
  • Familiarity with PKI
  • Experience supporting multi-domain or cross-forest environments
  • Strong PowerShell scripting skills

Benefits & conditions

Target Salary Range: $86,000 - $138,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

Benefits Statement: Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits.

About the company

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees solve the most daunting challenges that our customers face. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.

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