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Peraton · 3 months ago

Systems Administration Manager

Herndon, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$135K/yr - $216K/yr

10+ years exp

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe. They are seeking a Manager of Systems Administration to lead a team of Systems Administrators in supporting Intelligence Community customers, ensuring the effective sustainment of applications for joint intelligence operations.

Information TechnologyRobotics

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Manage a team of Systems Administrators to include the planning/scheduling of tasks, training and mentorship to personnel, ensuring proper resourcing, and status reporting to senior management

Determine candidates for employment/termination, conduct performance evaluations and salary reviews for assigned staff and is responsible for the application of company policies

Plans, directs, and coordinates all sustainment activities for a portfolio of Joint Operation & Intelligence Center Applications across multiple functional areas and products

Ensures team is meeting contractual O&M Service Level Agreements (SLA)

Ensures best practices are in place, while mentoring, leading, and collaborating with other software/systems engineers, system administrators, and security personnel (ISSO/ISSE) across the task order to bolster organization capabilities and resiliency

Directs sustainment activities to include, ensuring that sustainment projects are completed on time and according to quality standards, facilitating communication upward and across project team including project status, justifications for variances and technical information

Prioritizes and allocates projects, products, and resources with the assistance of project managers, software/systems engineers, system administrators and ISSO/ISSEs

Participates in the strategic decisions about technology, definition, and implementation of the Joint Operation & Intelligence Center Applications and their long-term sustainment requirements

Provides task direction and guidance to less experienced team members

Responsible for process improvement initiatives as they relate to sustainment efforts

Investigates problems and develops disposition and recommended corrective actions

Qualification

Linux systems administrationDOD TS/SCI clearanceSupervisory experienceCloud environmentsACAS complianceSTIG complianceIAT level II certificationProcess improvementSQL Server knowledgeRMF familiarityCommunication skillsProblem anticipationTeam player

Required

Requires Bachelor's degree in an area applicable to the position with 10+ years of relevant experience. Additional 4 years' experience may be considered in lieu of degree

Active DOD TS/SCI (OR SCI eligibility) security clearance with an active poly OR the ability to obtain a polygraph prior to start

A minimum of 4 years experience in a supervisory capacity

A minimum 5 years of Linux experience systems administration

Willing to work 100% onsite in a secure environment

Experience maintaining systems in both cloud and virtual server environments

Experience with ACAS (Assured Compliance Assessment Solution) and STIG (Security Technical Implementation Guide) compliance remediation or experience with equivalent security requirements and tools

Experience in interfacing with government designated representatives

Possess solid organization abilities and be a motivated, flexible team player

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to anticipate problems and take decisive action

DoD 8570 Compliant holding current IAT level II baseline certification (Security+ CE, CASP+ CE, GICSP, SSCP, etc.)