Posted by: Peraton on Jun 13, 2019
Job Description:
Every day at Perspecta, we enable hundreds of thousands of people to take on our nation’s most important work. We’re a company founded on a diverse set of capabilities and skills, bound together by a single promise: we never stop solving our nation’s most complex challenges. Our team of engineers, analysts, developers, investigators, integrators and architects work tirelessly to create innovative solutions. We continually push ourselves—to respond, to adapt, to go further. To look ahead to the changing landscape and develop new and innovative ways to serve our customers.
Perspecta works with U.S. government customers in defense, intelligence, civilian, health care, and state and local markets. Our high-caliber employees are rewarded in many ways—not only through competitive salaries and benefits packages, but the opportunity to create a meaningful impact in jobs and on projects that matter.
Perspecta’s talented and robust workforce—14,000 strong—stands ready to welcome you to the team. Let’s make an impact together.
Perspecta has an immediate need for a Senior Linux and Power8 System Administrator. SECRET CLEARANCE REQUIRED. Remote is acceptable
Apply deep and broad technical background and knowledge of industry trends to operate several critical or high risk technology areas/customer groups. Integrate technical knowledge and business understanding to create superior solutions for company and for customers. Mentor/consult with team members, other organizations, customers, and vendors on complex issues.
Incident Management: Resolve technical and some business incidents independently. Mentor/assist less experienced team members on complex incidents.
Escalation Management: Identify, mange, and lead escalations through L4. Work with others to help manage escalations through L5.
Problem Management: Proactively and reactively look for solutions to prevent complex problems from occurring across teams/technologies.
Change Management: Independently review and verify changes/solutions of high complexity and risk to meet customer and/or trade/company Information Technology infrastructure needs. Lead or participate in a Change Advisory Board or Technical Advisory Board.
Patch & Security Management: Provide input to security policies. Proactively monitor the environment for patch compliance. Analyze patches for compatibility with each customer or internal infrastructure environment. Approve patch and security changes.
Configuration Management: Ensure Configuration Management Database (CMDB) entries are complete and accurate.
Solution Design: Apply company solutions or, when justified by business needs, create solutions to meet highly complex customer and/or trade/company IT infrastructure needs. Provide feedback to create new company solution sets.
Knowledge and Skills Required:
Minimum of 10 years of directly relevant experience
Lead Linux system administrator
Lead AS400 or Power8 administrator
Education and Experience Required:
Secret Clearance (Active/Current)
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field or equivalent work experience.
Security+ certification
Technical certification
Education Level:
Bachelors degree or higher
Pay Rate:
Commensurate with experience
Security Clearance:
Secret
Travel Requirements:
None