System Administrator – SME, Cloud, Hybrid

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $112k - $179k / year

⏰ Full Time

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⌨️ Systems Administrator

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Peraton

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10,000+ employees

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

Consulting • Healthcare • Logistics

Peraton is a mission-focused enterprise that supports national security initiatives through advanced IT and cyber services. They provide capabilities in areas such as cyber defense, cloud operations, engineering, and intelligence. With a commitment to solving complex challenges, Peraton integrates data-driven technologies to ensure mission success for their military and government clients.

📋 Description

• Administer and maintain Windows Server and Linux/UNIX operating systems across enterprise hardware and multiple physical data centers • Administer VMware vCloud, vSphere, vCenter, Enterprise Plus, vROPS, Log Insight, and SCVMM environments • Administer and optimize AWS environments, including EC2, S3, CloudFormation, and Application Migration Service • Provide guidance on cloud and cluster computing architectures and deploy advanced cloud computing and large-data analytics capabilities • Lead and support workload migrations from on-premises infrastructure to AWS, Azure, and GCP • Document migration paths, develop runbooks, and execute cutovers with minimal-to-no customer downtime • Administer NAS and SAN storage, enterprise backup software, Backup-to-Cloud replication, and disaster recovery solutions • Advise OCIO leadership and stakeholders on cloud and hybrid architectures, system and memory optimization, workload placement, and resource utilization • Apply OS, hypervisor, and application security patches and maintain DOI/USGS security compliance • Design and maintain monitoring dashboards using vROPS, Datadog, CloudWatch, or comparable tools • Troubleshoot and resolve performance and availability incidents across physical, virtual, and cloud infrastructure • Use Kubernetes, Jenkins, Ansible, or comparable tools to support modernization, CI/CD, and infrastructure-as-code deployments • Maintain architecture diagrams, configuration records, migration plans, and runbooks • Collaborate using Jira, Confluence, and Microsoft Teams • Serve as a technical advisor and hands-on administrator supporting the USGS OCIO

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree and 10 years professional experience, or a Master's degree and 8 years professional experience, or an Associate's degree and 12 years professional experience, or a high school diploma/equivalent and 14 years professional experience • U.S. Citizenship required • Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance • All work must be performed within the United States • Extensive experience in systems administration across hybrid IT environments • Expertise administering VMware vCenter, ESXi/vSphere, vROPS, and VMware Log Insight • Hands-on experience with AWS EC2, S3, CloudFormation, and workload migration tooling • Proficiency administering Windows Server 2016/2019/2022 and Linux/UNIX environments, including Red Hat Enterprise Linux, CentOS, and Ubuntu • Experience managing NAS, SAN, and enterprise hardware platforms • Working knowledge of enterprise backup and replication solutions; experience designing or implementing Backup-to-Cloud and DR strategies • Familiarity with AWS, Azure, and GCP • Experience with Active Directory, Group Policy, PKI, and enterprise IAM • Ability to perform zero-downtime upgrades, migrations, and hardware decommissions • Strong written and verbal skills; ability to produce technical documentation and present to technical peers and senior leadership • Preferred: Master's degree in a related technical field • Preferred certifications include AWS Certified Solutions Architect, VMware Certified Professional, Professional Scrum Master, AWS Certified AI Practitioner, and Google Generative AI credentials • Preferred experience with Kubernetes, Jenkins, Ansible, Datadog, Splunk, Elasticsearch, Pivotal Cloud Foundry, Federal/USGS environments, Oracle databases on Linux, and team leadership

🏖️ Benefits

• Discretionary bonus eligibility • Overtime eligibility, depending on position • Shift differential eligibility, depending on position