Peraton · 1 month ago
Cloud Systems Administrator, Lead Associate
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe. They are seeking a Cloud Systems Administrator to support a cutting-edge cloud platform, ensuring operational stability and providing customer support while resolving complex technical issues.
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Responsibilities
Support and maintain a cloud platform environment leveraging open-source technologies
Ensure day-to-day operational stability and performance
Diagnose and troubleshoot a wide range of technical issues across the stack
Provide Tier 1–3 support, including on-call rotations
Work with a diverse set of technologies based on customer needs
Collaborate with a highly skilled team to improve reliability, automation, and efficiency
Qualification
Required
8 years of experience required
Active TS/SCI with current polygraph required
Strong experience troubleshooting in Linux environments
Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, Hadoop, and similar cloud-native or big-data technologies
Scripting skills in Python, Bash, or related languages
Ability to work independently, stay organized, and solve problems proactively
Comfort working in a dynamic environment where priorities can shift
DOD 8570 compliant (Security+ is preferred)
One of the following: AWS Certified Developer – Associate, AWS DevOps Engineer – Professional, Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD), Elastic Certified Engineer
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or Mathematics preferred and may substitute for 3 years of experience
Prometheus, JIRA, HDFS, Virtualization, Salt/Ansible, Grafana, OpenStack, AWS
Benefits
Overtime
Shift differential
Discretionary bonus
Company
Peraton
Peraton Fearlessly solving the toughest national security challenges.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-09-25
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