Senior Systems Engineer

Program Overview

Provides IC data management support to modernize mega data repositories, dataflow management, data provenance and compliance validation, and streaming solutions.

About The Role

• Working in a cloud environment platform, built with Java on Free and Open-Source Software products including Kubernetes, Hadoop and Accumulo, to enable the execution of data-intensive analytics on a managed infrastructure.
• This position is on the Operations Team that ensures day-to-day operations stability, provides customer support, as well as knowledge in technical and troubleshooting repair expertise.
• The ideal candidate will have the ability to thrive in a fast-paced team environment who is self-motivated and proactively completes tasks with strong attention to detail.
• The candidate will be exposed to a variety of technologies depending on customer requirements.
• This is an on-call position and is expected to provide Tier 1 through 3 support.
• The candidate should have a strong background in troubleshooting operational issues in a Linux environment.
• Additional knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, Hadoop and scripting experience such as python and bash is beneficial.

Qualifications

• Experience: 17+ years as a Systems Engineer on projects of similar scope, type, and complexity.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field. Note: An additional 5 years of SE experience may be substituted for the degree.
• Certifications: DoD 8570 IAT Level I or higher required.
• Clearance: Active TS/SCI with current polygraph required.
• Other experience that could benefit the candidate: Prometheus, JIRA, Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS), Virtualization, Salt/ Ansible, Grafana, Openstack and AWS.

SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range

Details

Target Salary Range: $176,000 - $282,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

Benefits Statement: Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at

Application Duration Statement: The application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.