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JR Cloud Infrastructure Engineer - Clearance Required

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About Peraton
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.
Responsibilities

Peraton is seeking a JR Cloud Infrastructure Engineer in our Chantilly, VA office in support of our Department of Defense (DoD) Community customer as part of a highly talented, highly motivated and high-performing team. As part of the systems engineering team you will support an exciting program which involves design, development, test, and deployment of an exciting and complex system in an Agile construct to contribute to mission success for a variety of stakeholders. Join us and be part of the next generation of innovators as we blaze a trail forward for our profession and company.

What you'll do:

Work closely with DoD customer and stakeholders throughout system lifecycle in development, integration & test, deployment, and operations of a highly sophisticated ground system architecture.
Help build mission-critical, highly available, high-performance networked systems in a team-oriented environment.
Develop deployment and maintenance Ansible playbooks for the purpose of automating rapid installation and system patching within multiple large-scale environments
Develop systems engineering-related documentation to include operational concept, requirements, specifications, interface control documents, and validation & verification plans.
Support system planning and design for expansion of these resources to meet program needs.
Qualifications

Required qualifications:

This position requires the candidate possess a minimum of Top-Secret clearance with the ability to obtain TS/SCI. The candidate must maintain the clearance.
Associates degree and 4+ years of experience in a systems engineering related field; or bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of experience in a systems engineering related field; or a master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field. Four (4) years of additional relevant experience will be considered in lieu of a bachelor's degree.
Direct experience with Linux and Windows-based operating systems
Ability to automate tasks, such as package installation and configuration across an array of physical and/or virtual hosts, through scripting (Bash, Python, etc) or automation tools such as Ansible.
Direct experience with Ansible for system configuration to include building and editing playbooks
Experience with host/application integration into an Identity and Access Management (IDAM) system such as Active Directory, FreeIPA, or similar system
Experience installing and configuring services from scratch to include configuration of security, certificate, and authentication settings
Operating System administration skills for Red Hat 7.x and above to include building systems up from bare metal, performing software package installation and update, operating system, and application troubleshooting
Experience in security hardening to include patching for vulnerabilities, configuration changes, and troubleshooting while leveraging automation tools
Demonstrated experience in creating virtual machine templates. Hands-on experience in virtualization technologies such as OpenStack, Azure, Citrix XenServer Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization, and/or VMWare highly preferred.
Desired Qualifications:

You have experience in designing, developing, and integrating a complete satellite ground system to include infrastructure, processing frameworks, and software components.
You have familiarity with any of the following, preferably in a satellite ground system context: Object-oriented development practices and processes, open architecture systems, distributed computing technologies, web services, SOA, networking technologies, requirements management tools, scripting, automated test tools, modeling and simulation, and/or security certification and accreditation processes.
Ability to express yourself confidently, concisely, and accurately through written and oral communications.
Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with management, the customer, and tenants across DoD.
Detail/ process oriented, can multi-task, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
Benefits:

Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan

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Target Salary Range

$86,000 - $138,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range

EEO
An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Veteran.

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Benefits
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.

Paid Time-Off and Holidays
Retirement
Life & Disability Insurance
Career Development
Tuition Assistance and Student Loan Financing
Paid Parental Leave
Additional Benefits
Medical, Dental, & Vision Care
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