Lead Cyber Systems Engineer

2 weeks ago


College Park, Maryland, United States Peraton Full time
Position Overview

This role is a key component of the Peraton Labs Network Systems and Cyber Mission Sector team, focusing on supporting a vital customer site.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, implement, and enhance intricate research infrastructure systems while ensuring robust security measures.
  • Conduct system administration for both Linux and Microsoft Windows environments, including:
    • Management of Windows and Linux server systems
    • Integration of GOTS/COTS/open-source solutions
    • Utilization of virtualization technologies
    • Networking and TCP/IP protocols management
    • Storage solutions implementation
    • Remote access configuration
  • Install, configure, and troubleshoot IT/networking hardware and software in both classified and unclassified environments; manage network port activations as necessary.
  • Engage with customers and oversee subcontractor tasking effectively.
  • Establish and maintain a sophisticated development environment.
  • Create and manage images for Linux and Microsoft Windows operating systems.
  • Set up new systems and enforce best practice security configurations across computers, servers, and network devices.
  • Regularly update systems and anti-virus tools to maintain security integrity.
  • Install, configure, and troubleshoot hardware and networking devices.
  • Implement physical security controls as required.
  • Physically configure and connect computers in various environments for new projects or expansions; manage network port activations as necessary.
  • Develop backup mechanisms tailored to program-specific requirements; execute system and data backups and maintain logs according to security protocols; routinely practice data recovery procedures.
  • Craft custom solutions or recommend commercial tools to automate audit processes where necessary, such as automated log rotation and alerts for audit failures.
  • Assist the ISSM in performing audit-related tasks as required.
  • Formulate and execute approved procedures for sanitizing and releasing system components and media.
  • Maintain comprehensive knowledge of system functionalities, security policies, technical safeguards, and operational security measures.
  • Complete mandatory training in a timely manner.
Qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field with six (6) years of relevant experience; or a Master's Degree with four (4) years of experience; or a Ph.D. with two (2) years of experience. Alternatively, four years of additional related experience may substitute for a degree.
  • Proven experience in Windows and/or Linux server administration and network engineering.
  • Demonstrated ability to design, develop, and deliver IT and telecommunications systems and solutions.
  • Capacity to manage complex projects as a senior contributor within a collaborative development team.
  • Possession of an active TS SCI security clearance with a current polygraph is mandatory.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Proficiency in customer engagement and subcontractor oversight.
  • Strong communication skills essential for collaboration within an integrated team of customers, subcontractors, and Peraton personnel.
  • Thorough understanding of modern computer network operations and capability development processes.
  • Solid grasp of fundamental principles of computer networking, including hardware, software, tools, protocols, and Internet architecture.
  • Experience in managing and executing large-scale software development and sustainment projects.
  • Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships across all organizational levels.
  • Familiarity with operational mission partners within the Department of Defense.
Peraton provides enhanced benefits for employees engaged in this critical National Security program, including heavily subsidized health coverage for employees and their dependents, 25 days of accrued PTO annually up to a generous cap, and participation in an attractive bonus plan.

Company Overview:

Peraton is a next-generation national security firm that drives missions of significance across the globe. As a leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, differentiated solutions and technologies to safeguard our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the intersection of traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company partners with essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces, tackling the most challenging issues faced by our customers.

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