Peraton · 15 hours ago
Systems Engineer Journeyman
US-FL-Hurlburt Field
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$66K/yr - $106K/yr
5+ years expPeraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe. They are seeking a Systems Engineer - Journeyman to provide technical and management leadership for equipment and information support functions across the Task Order, focusing on advanced communications infrastructure and mission assurance.
Information TechnologyRobotics
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Possesses and applies expertise in designing, optimizing, and providing engineering oversight for the management of C2ISR Data Transport Infrastructure technological platforms
Support of GLOBAL INFRASTRUCTURE Primary transport and dissemination systems including DDS, B1DDS, B2TR, B3IGS
Support of Cloud infrastructure including GC2, mC2, Joint Cloud with DAF CLOUDworks
Support of Operations and Management systems including ServiceNow, CDS, CAAP
Support of network Infrastructure including RGEPs, IGEPs, MGEP, ground terminals and gateways
Support of Multiple network domains (e.g., Commercial, NIPR (CUI), SIPR, JWICS)
Develops integrated strategies for network configuration management, performance monitoring (e.g., using Prometheus, Grafana), and technological resource optimization (e.g., virtual machine sizing, storage tiering)
Designs and implements systematic monitoring protocols for diverse technological systems (e.g., Linux, Windows, virtual environments), network components (e.g., routers, firewalls, load balancers), and user access, leveraging tools like Splunk or Elastic Stack, ACAS
Engineers user access management frameworks and procedures, including single sign-on (SSO) integration, multi-factor authentication (MFA) design, and role-based access control (RBAC) definitions leveraging zero trust approach
Provides engineering support for the coordination of Authorized Service Interruptions (ASIs) and troubleshooting efforts by designing efficient diagnostic procedures and automation scripts (e.g., PowerShell, Python)
Designs and optimizes automated solutions for routine systems administration tasks, such as patch deployment, backup verification, and log rotation, using platforms like Ansible, Puppet, or scripting
Operates with appreciable latitude in defining engineering solutions that ensure secure, efficient operation of global transport infrastructure systems across diverse network environments
Utilize the following Role Specific Tools: Network engineering platforms (SolarWinds, NetScout, Cisco DNA Center); ServiceNow; Jira Service Desk; SATCOM monitoring and acquisition tools (Satellite Acquisition Manager, L3 Harris SRVT monitoring, ViaSat hub portals); latency measurement and QoS optimization tools (p95/p99 latency trackers, edge computing performance monitors); cloud orchestration and sustainment tools (Azure Arc, AWS Console, milCloud 2.0 IL5 Landing Zone, Grizzy2.0 containerization with Docker/Kubernetes, virtualization with VMware/Hyper V); cross domain solution monitoring (e.g. Everfox High Speed Guard dashboards, CDS compliance trackers); end to end visibility dashboards (AI assisted anomaly detection, service dependency mapping, mission impact scoring); engineering deployment kits (Tactical Relay Kits, RGEP/IGEP installation toolsets); incident tracking and COOP readiness systems (VPN token management, alternate site readiness trackers, SOP/QRC libraries)
Qualification
Required
Previous experience as a Systems Engineer or similar role supporting a DoD customer at the CCMD level
Minimum of 5 years' experience with a BS/BA or 3 years' experience with an MS/MA or 0 years' experience with a PhD. or 9 years' w/o degree or 7 with AS/AA
A current, active DoD security clearance at the TS/SCI level
US citizenship is required
DoD 8140 role for WRC: 451; Element: IT; Work Role: System Administrator; Proficiency Level: Intermediate / ability to obtain
Preferred
DoD-approved IA baseline certification for ADP-III/IT-III based on the IAT level and CE/Operating System (OS) certificate within six months of the assignment
Benefits
Access to professional development opportunities and career growth within the intelligence and cybersecurity community
Opportunity to work with advanced tactical communications technologies and AISR systems
Company
Peraton
Peraton Fearlessly solving the toughest national security challenges.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Thomas Terjesen
Chief Information Officer
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