Overview
On Site
USD 86,000.00 - 138,000.00 per year
Full Time
Skills
DoD
Root cause analysis
Security+
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Performance monitoring
Incident management
IaaS
Network Support
Problem solving
Network operations
Systems analysis
Operating systems
Linux+
Citrix XenServer
Issue tracking
Service desk
UI
Virtual machines
Environment management
Cloud computing
Leadership
Nexus
Adobe AIR
SAFE
Operations
Art
Reporting
Security clearance
Linux
Red Hat Linux
OpenStack
Microsoft Azure
Amazon Web Services
Automation
Docker
Kubernetes
Ansible
Splunk
Nessus
Computer networking
RHCSA
Red Hat Certified Engineer
Microsoft Certified Professional
Virtualization
VMware
JIRA
BMC Remedy
Network
Firewall
Switches
Vagrant
Kernel-based Virtual Machine
Military
PY
SCA
Insurance
Financing
Job Details
About Peraton
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Responsibilities
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.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
This position requires the candidate possess a minimum of Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility. Contract requires TS/SCI. The candidate must maintain the clearance.
Associates degree in Engineering, Computer Technology or related field and 5+ years of experience; OR Bachelors degree in Engineering, Computer Technology or related field and 3+ years of experience; OR Masters degree in Engineering, Computer Technology or related field and 2+ years of experience. Equivalent experience in lieu of a degree will be considered.
2+ years of experience working with Linux operating systems (RHEL 7.X or higher)
2+ years of experience working within a cloud environment such as RedHat Openstack, MS Azure, or AWS
2+ years of experience with containerization and automation technologies (e.g. Docker Containers, Kubernetes, Ansible, and Heat templates)
Demonstrated experience in monitoring tools (e.g. Splunk, Sensu, Nessus, etc.)
Experience supporting software and/or network operations with a clear understanding of networking fundamentals
Current CompTIA Security+, CASP or CISP certification. Computing Environment Certification (e.g. Linux+, RHCSA, RHCE, MCSA) or working toward certification.
Must be willing to work in a 24x7 environment
Desired Qualifications:
3+ years of experience with virtualization technologies (e.g. Citrix XenServer Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization, and/or VMWare)
Experience using a ticketing system (e.g. Jira Service Desk, Remedy, etc.)
Experience with front-end processing and network gateway appliances and /or software
Networking experience (e.g. firewalls, switches, etc.)
Hands-on experience with virtual machine environment management tools (Vagrant)
Knowledge and understanding of KVM Virtualization technologies
Excellent troubleshooting skills
Previous experience with Intelligence or DoD programs, either within the military or as a civilian contractor
Ability effectively communicates both with customers and technical staff.
Benefits:
Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan.
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Target Salary Range
$86,000 - $138,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range
EEO
An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Veteran.
Our Values
Benefits
At Peraton, our benefits are designed to help keep you at your best beyond the work you do with us daily. We're fully committed to the growth of our employees. From fully comprehensive medical plans to tuition reimbursement, tuition assistance, and fertility treatment, we are there to support you all the way.
Paid Time-Off and Holidays
Retirement
Life & Disability Insurance
Career Development
Tuition Assistance and Student Loan Financing
Paid Parental Leave
Additional Benefits
Medical, Dental, & Vision Care
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Responsibilities
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.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
This position requires the candidate possess a minimum of Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility. Contract requires TS/SCI. The candidate must maintain the clearance.
Associates degree in Engineering, Computer Technology or related field and 5+ years of experience; OR Bachelors degree in Engineering, Computer Technology or related field and 3+ years of experience; OR Masters degree in Engineering, Computer Technology or related field and 2+ years of experience. Equivalent experience in lieu of a degree will be considered.
2+ years of experience working with Linux operating systems (RHEL 7.X or higher)
2+ years of experience working within a cloud environment such as RedHat Openstack, MS Azure, or AWS
2+ years of experience with containerization and automation technologies (e.g. Docker Containers, Kubernetes, Ansible, and Heat templates)
Demonstrated experience in monitoring tools (e.g. Splunk, Sensu, Nessus, etc.)
Experience supporting software and/or network operations with a clear understanding of networking fundamentals
Current CompTIA Security+, CASP or CISP certification. Computing Environment Certification (e.g. Linux+, RHCSA, RHCE, MCSA) or working toward certification.
Must be willing to work in a 24x7 environment
Desired Qualifications:
3+ years of experience with virtualization technologies (e.g. Citrix XenServer Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization, and/or VMWare)
Experience using a ticketing system (e.g. Jira Service Desk, Remedy, etc.)
Experience with front-end processing and network gateway appliances and /or software
Networking experience (e.g. firewalls, switches, etc.)
Hands-on experience with virtual machine environment management tools (Vagrant)
Knowledge and understanding of KVM Virtualization technologies
Excellent troubleshooting skills
Previous experience with Intelligence or DoD programs, either within the military or as a civilian contractor
Ability effectively communicates both with customers and technical staff.
Benefits:
Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan.
#LI-PY1
SISMGS
Target Salary Range
$86,000 - $138,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range
EEO
An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Veteran.
Our Values
Benefits
At Peraton, our benefits are designed to help keep you at your best beyond the work you do with us daily. We're fully committed to the growth of our employees. From fully comprehensive medical plans to tuition reimbursement, tuition assistance, and fertility treatment, we are there to support you all the way.
Paid Time-Off and Holidays
Retirement
Life & Disability Insurance
Career Development
Tuition Assistance and Student Loan Financing
Paid Parental Leave
Additional Benefits
Medical, Dental, & Vision Care