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Peraton is a next-generation national security company that 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, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Data Center Systems Administrator
Peraton – Citizens Security & Public Services, USCG Infrastructure Managed Services (IMS) Program
Serve as a key member of the US Coast Guard IMS program, supporting IT infrastructure modernization and managed services to enhance mission execution and support. Responsibilities include:
Collaborate with clients, vendors, management, and IT teams to design, install, configure, and maintain servers, networking appliances, and data center infrastructure.
Monitor and manage systems to ensure compliance with standards and maximize availability.
Analyze infrastructure performance, conduct cost-benefit assessments, and implement quality control measures.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues promptly.
Support warranty and vendor maintenance activities.
Participate in on-call rotation to provide onsite support at the Alexandria, VA Data Center.
Optimize workflows and physical connectivity to improve system efficiency and project outcomes.
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Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of experience, Master’s degree with 3 years of experience, or High School Diploma/equivalent with 9 years of experience
U.S. Citizen with an active Secret Clearance
CompTIA Security+ Certification required
Experience in network cabling installation, configuration, and troubleshooting
Solid understanding of networking principles (OSI model, TCP/IP)
Proficient in Windows and/or Linux installation, configuration, and troubleshooting
Basic knowledge of virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, VirtualBox)
Experience with system performance monitoring and reliability assurance
Basic scripting skills (PowerShell, command line, or similar)
Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities
Ability to safely lift and handle objects up to 70 lbs
EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that 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, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.
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