Peraton · 7 hours ago
Senior Systems Engineer
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence. The Senior Systems Engineer will be an integral part of the Cyber Missions team, focusing on cloud-based platforms and providing support for data-intensive analytics while ensuring operational excellence.
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Responsibilities
Work in a cloud-based platform built with Java and open-source technologies, including Kubernetes, Hadoop, and Accumulo, to support data-intensive analytics on a managed infrastructure
Be a key member of the Operations Team, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations, providing top-notch customer support, and leveraging your troubleshooting expertise to resolve technical challenges
Collaborate with a fast-paced, innovative team where your proactive mindset and attention to detail will make a real impact
Gain exposure to a variety of technologies and customer environments, continuously expanding your skills and experience
Provide Tier 1 through Tier 3 support in an on-call capacity, helping maintain operational excellence
Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues in Linux environments, with opportunities to deepen your expertise in Docker, Kubernetes, Hadoop, and scripting languages like Python and Bash
Qualification
Required
17+ years as a Systems Engineer on projects of similar scope and complexity
Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field (or an additional 5 years of SE experience in lieu of a degree)
DoD 8570 IAT Level I or higher
Active TS/SCI with a current polygraph
Strong background in Linux system administration and troubleshooting
Experience or familiarity with cloud-based architectures, containers, and big data technologies
Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment
Eagerness to learn and adapt to emerging technologies and customer requirements
Preferred
Hands-on experience with Prometheus, JIRA, HDFS, virtualization technologies, Salt/Ansible, Grafana, OpenStack, and AWS
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Health savings account
Short/long term disability
EAP
Parental leave
401(k)
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation
Company paid holidays
Company
Peraton
Peraton Fearlessly solving the toughest national security challenges.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-09-25
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