Systems Administration, Senior Associate

Job Locations

US-UT-Clearfield

Requisition ID

2025-161437

Position Category

Information Technology

Clearance

Agency Clearance

Responsibilities

Peraton is seeking a Linux System Administrator to join our team in supporting our environmental information management and compliance enterprise software solutions. This position is in Clearfield, Utah.

The System Administrator will help maintain Linux-based development, test, training and production environments for our web-based applications. The selected candidate will support information security by configuring these environments to conform to National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) 800-53 security standards, applying patches, gathering artifacts and documenting evidence that demonstrates compliance during periodic security audits.

In addition to the core responsibilities of this position noted in the Roles and Responsibilities section below, the selected candidate will also likely be involved in assisting the team in the performance of a wide breadth of tasks related to competencies listed in the Preferred Qualifications section of this job description, many of which can be learned while on the job.

What you will do:

Provide input and guidance of architecture decisions with regard to middle-tier changes

Evaluate new technologies, determine viability of solutions and make recommendations

Partner with data center operations and infrastructure teams to ensure seamless deployments, proper documentation and support for applications

Maintain several environments, keeping them in-step with security changes and patches, including operating systems, databases, and all vendor updates, while adhering to certification standards and change procedures

Perform builds and deployments in support of testing upcoming releases, including submitted changes and duties related to configuration management in a development environment

Support development teams, implementation teams and help-desk teams with requested issues, both local and remote to the site

Stand up, maintain, backup, tune, and secure required systems needed for any environment. This will include physical and virtual servers, operating systems, middle-tier software, database software and data, LDAP servers, HTTP servers, firewall, proxy servers, printers, routers, switches, and all other components of a sub-net and the accompanying security

Occasionally provide after-hours or weekend troubleshooting support to address urgent issues that may arise in the production deployment of a web-based application used by over 150,000 DoD employees

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree and minimum of 2 years of experience or 6 years with a HS Degree/Diploma.

Understanding of Linux Operating System administration in server environments

Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux server (RHEL)

Linux-based shell scripting experience

Some SQL familiarity

Experience maintaining databases

Has, or is capable and motivated, to obtain the CISSP certification

Must be US Citizen

Preferred Qualifications:

Ability to manage/administer one or more of the following within a Red Hat Enterprise Linux server-based environment:

Git administration and use

Oracle Database installation and administration

SAP Business Objects installation and administration

*... For full info follow application link.

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law.

PERATON INC.

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