Virtual Desktop Systems Engineer

• Active Top Secret/ Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance with ability to pass and obtain a Poly Clearance.
• Minimum of 8 years relevant experience with bachelor’s degree ; Minimum of 6 years with master’s degree ; Minimum of 3 years with PhD or 12+ years of relevant work experience can be used in lieu of a degree .
• Current CISSP or Security + Certification.
• Proven work experience as a Systems Engineer, Systems Admin or similar role in a large, distributed computing environment .
• Experience with data analysis tool s, knowledge of system performance metrics , and familiarity with infrastructure management systems.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Strong understanding of User Profile administration.

• Active TS/SCI with Poly clearances.
• Current VMware, Nutanix, or similar Certification e.g. VCP, NCP, etc.
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes .
• Experience with Terraform or Ansible .
• Experience with Dell PowerFlex .
• Experience working in a large enterprise environment .
• Knowledge of storage area networks to include network operating systems, SAN protocols, SAN management, and SAN physical configuration .
• Minimum of 8-12 years’ experience, in supporting virtualization technologies preferred .
• Strong u nderstanding of data center networking (TCP/IP, switching/routing, ports and protocols, firewall concepts, load-balancing) .
• Strong Scripting experience in one or more of the following: PowerShell, Ansible, Puppet, Chef, VBScript, C++, Unix Shell, Python, Perl, Ruby, JavaScript, etc.
• Strong understanding of storage protocols ( e.g. NFS, SMB, S3, FC, iSCSI, NVMe ) .
• Good knowledge of Active Directory, DHCP, DNS, Group Policy .
• Knowledge of MS Windows Server operating systems including Server 2016, 2019, and 2022 as well as RHEL and SLES operating systems .
• Knowledge of MS database server SQL Server 2008 R2 and later .
• Knowledge of container technologies including but not limited to Docker, Kubernetes, and Rancher .
• Knowledge of IaaS in cloud using MS Azure, AWS, or GCP .

This Position requires an Active TS/SCI and the ability to obtain a Poly, US Citizenship is required

To hold this clearance.

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy.

As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies.

Peraton operates at the critical nexus between 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.

Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers.

Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.