Lead Cyber Systems Engineer

2 weeks ago


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

This role is a key contributor within the Peraton Labs Network Systems and Cyber Mission Sector team, focusing on a customer engagement in a secure environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, implement, and enhance sophisticated research infrastructure systems while ensuring robust security measures.
  • Conduct system administration for both Linux and Microsoft Windows platforms, including:
    • Management of Windows and Linux server environments
    • Integration of government and commercial off-the-shelf solutions
    • Utilization of virtualization technologies
    • Understanding of networking and TCP/IP protocols
    • Management of storage solutions
    • Facilitation of remote access capabilities
  • Install, configure, and troubleshoot IT and networking hardware and software in both classified and unclassified settings; activate network ports and manage patching as necessary.
  • Engage with clients and oversee subcontractor activities.
  • Develop and maintain a complex and diverse development environment.
  • Create and manage system images for Linux and Microsoft Windows operating systems.
  • Set up new systems and apply best practice security configurations for computers, servers, and network devices.
  • Regularly perform updates for systems and anti-virus tools.
  • Install, configure, and troubleshoot hardware, networking devices, and software.
  • Implement physical security controls.
  • Physically set up, connect, and power computers in secure environments for new initiatives; activate network ports and manage patching as needed.
  • Establish backup mechanisms tailored to program requirements; conduct system and data backups and maintain logs in accordance with security protocols; regularly practice recovery procedures.
  • Develop custom solutions or recommend commercial tools to automate audit processes where necessary, such as automated log rotation and alert mechanisms for audit failures.
  • Assist the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) with audit-related tasks as required.
  • Formulate and execute approved procedures for sanitizing and releasing system components and media.
  • Maintain a comprehensive understanding of system functionalities, security policies, technical safeguards, and operational security measures.
  • Complete all required 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 (4) years of additional relevant experience may substitute for a degree.
  • Proficiency in Windows and/or Linux server administration and network engineering.
  • Experience in designing, developing, and delivering IT and telecommunications systems and solutions.
  • Ability to manage complex projects as a senior contributor within a collaborative team environment.
  • Possession of an active TS SCI security clearance with a current polygraph is mandatory.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Ability to effectively engage with clients and oversee subcontractor activities.
  • Strong communication skills essential for collaboration within an integrated team of clients, subcontractors, and Peraton personnel.
  • Solid understanding of contemporary computer network operations and capability development processes.
  • Thorough knowledge of fundamental principles of modern computer networking, including hardware, software, tools, protocols, and Internet architecture.
  • Experience in managing and executing large-scale software development and sustainment projects.
  • Proven ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across all organizational levels.
  • Experience working with operational mission partners within the Department of Defense (DoD).
Peraton provides enhanced benefits for employees engaged in this critical National Security program, including substantial employee benefits coverage for you and your 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 worldwide. 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 critical intersection of 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. Our employees tackle the most challenging problems facing our customers, ensuring safety and security globally.

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