Linux System Administrator, Senior Advisor
PeratonMaryland, United States
Posted August 18, 2025
146000 - 234000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Peraton is a leading provider of advanced engineering, space, intelligence, defense, and cybersecurity solutions. The company specializes in delivering innovative technologies to enhance security, protect critical infrastructure, and drive advancements in areas like satellite communications and EM spectrum management. Peraton stands out by fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration, attracting top talent to tackle complex challenges and push the boundaries of what's possible.
Job Description
Peraton is seeking a Senior Systems Administrator to join their Annapolis Junction, MD team. The role involves designing and maintaining systems, ensuring data security, and providing network, server, and application security services. Responsibilities include system architecture, vulnerability assessments, and solution development. The position requires a top secret clearance with polygraph.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university
- Minimum of 15 years’ experience as a System Administrator on programs or contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity
- 5 years of additional SA experience (BS degree required, total 20 years of SA experience)
- Working knowledge of Linux environments (Ubuntu and RHEL8)
- Experience with OD 8570 compliance
- Experience in leading a technical team
- TS/SCI clearance w/polygraph
- Current TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
Benefits
- Employee benefits coverage
- PTO
- Bonus plan