Systems Administrator

Company: Peraton
Location: Baton Rouge
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

Responsibilities:
-We are searching for a talented Systems Administrator to become part of Peraton's Citizens Security & Public Services, and S&L Regional Account team. This position will be remote. -What you'll do:The Systems Administrator will be responsible for the following, but not limited to:Lead the efforts for continual process and quality improvement to deliver reliable end-to-end middleware, scheduling, web services, and host infrastructureProvide advanced expertise for the administration, configuration and support of applicationsExperience in managing enterprise web application and automation processes in a highly visible production environmentLead and execute the analysis of new and existing architectures, troubleshoot legacy and new platforms and services to set long term strategic direction, and ensure infrastructure meet reliability and functional expectations throughout the environment lifecycle using industry standards and best practicesWork with Enterprise Architects, Project Managers, Vendors and Developers to define and implement a new services and processes while maintaining existing platformsEnsure operational documentation and run-books are up to date, reviewed and reliableProvide emergency response as needed to correct system failuresManage system performance, tuning, monitoring, and activity of all systems related to daily operationsEnsure secure operation of applications and operating systems with patches and upgrades while maintaining applicable security compliance along with application and OS hardening.Perform daily health checks on al l aspects of supported systems to ensure fitness and reliability

Qualifications:
-Required Qualifications:--- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Software Engineering or a related discipline from an accredited institution and 10 years of relevant experience or 14 years of related experience with a high school diploma or 12 years of related experience with an Associate's degree will satisfy degree and work experience requirement.--- At least 5 years of Linux and Windows Server Operating Systems experience--- At least 5 years of LDAP, DNS, TLS, Load Balancers, and Firewalls experience--- Possess strong understanding of enterprise networking including NAT, Router, VLAN, switches, wireless, and wired communications--- At least 5 years of experience with any Enterprise scheduling software preferably with IBM Workload Automation (IWS)--- Knowledge of middleware with design and administration experience--- Experience supporting Web applications and hosting platforms--- Knowledge of API integrations with third-party software--- Experience scripting to automate routine tasks--- Solid organizational abilities and aptitude to work independently and with a team--- Ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously in a fast-paced environment--- Ability to train and mentor associates--- Must be either a US Citizen or Permanent Resident (Green Card) holder - -Desired qualifications:--- Experience managing NetIQ Access Manager (NAM) and Citrix NetScaler in an enterprise environment --- Knowledge of J2EE Application servers such as WebLogic, Websphere, Jboss, Apache, Tomcat, Adobe LiveCycle / AEM--- Experience administering API integrations with MOVEit, Sterling Connect:Direct, and Tableau--- Knowledge of Metadirectories (i.e. Active Directory, eDirectory, and RACF) and Identify Management--- Expertise with forward and reverse proxies and Security Gateways--- Strong understanding of encryption, TLS, certificates, keystores and Truststore--- Strong background in automating processes with command scripting languages--- Experience administering software and services on Linux (SLES or RHEL) and Windows Server version 2008 and higher--- Demonstrate self-motivation and problem solving skills along with the ability to grasp new concepts -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.

Peraton Overview:
Peraton 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 and highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets. Every day, our employees do the can't be done, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers.

Salary Range:
Salary Minimum: $57,500
Salary Mid: $115,000
Salary Maximum: $143,800

The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position, and is just one component of Peraton's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, Peraton provides a variety of benefits to employees.

EEO Tagline (Text Only):
An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Veteran.

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