Systems Administrator

Apply for SITEC – Systems Administrator – MacDill at Peraton in Macdill AFB, FL, US. This full‑time on‑site position offers great opportunities for career growth. Program Overview Peraton provides USSOCOM, its Component Commands, Theater Special Operations Commands (TSOCs), deployed forces, CIO/J6, and end‑users with high‑quality IT platform and network services over an eight‑year period. About The Role Peraton requires Systems Administrators to support the Special Operations Command Information Technology Enterprise Contract (SITEC) – 3 EOM. The position is located at MacDill AFB, Florida. The purpose of the SITEC3 Enterprise Operations and Maintenance (EOM) Task Order is to provide USSOCOM, its Component Commands, its Theater Special Operations Commands (TSOCs), and deployed forces with Operations and Maintenance (O&M) services to maintain Network Operations (NetOps); maintain systems and network infrastructure; provide end‑user and common device support; configuration, change, license, and asset management; conduct training, and perform Install, Move, Add, Change (IMAC) services. Responsibilities and tasks associated with each requirement play a pivotal role to USSOCOM, the CIO/J6 organization, and ultimately the end‑user who operates around the globe 24/7/365. Responsibilities Perform tier one and two network and systems support in accordance with the SIE OPORD. Support systems hosting complex operational databases, software configuration control, and system interfaces for computer systems. Maintain file servers, network access, documents, analyze and troubleshoot systems anomalies to ensure optimum equipment performance. Monitor and control one or more mid‑range application servers. Study program operating instructions to determine equipment setup and operations. Monitor the operation of assigned applications and storage devices and determine the point of hardware or software failure. Troubleshoot and configure systems in accordance with standard procedures to continue operations when a unit of a system malfunctions. Coordinate with software systems engineering or applications developers as necessary to correct errors. Maintain operating records such as machine performance and production reports. Install operating system software, patches, and upgrades. Analyze, troubleshoot and resolve system hardware, software, and networking issues. Configure, optimize, fine‑tune, and monitor operating system software and hardware. Perform system backups and recovery. Conduct server builds. Complete troubleshooting issues related to infrastructure including VDI components. Develop and maintain SOPs for the infrastructure including the VDI environment. Develop in‑depth knowledge of system administration and processes for diverse systems and networks managed, including monitoring and supporting routine patches, installs, upgrades, and task orders impacting computer systems. Track, review, and ensure the quarterly implementation of DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) by applying cybersecurity configuration standards to harden systems, software, and networks, ensuring compliance and reducing vulnerabilities across operating systems, browsers, and applications. Oversee and update Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) across HQ Campus eMASS packages, ensuring quarterly updates include the latest scan results, STIG implementations, and evidence of progress in mitigating vulnerabilities. Maintain comprehensive records of deviations from the USSOCOM Enterprise Baseline for software and hardware configurations within HQ Campus systems. Work closely with System Owners and Planners to provide Information Assurance guidance for new project initiatives and package renewals. Collaborate on developing, updating, and sustaining critical cybersecurity documentation, such as System Security Plans, Business Continuity Plans, Concept of Operations (CONOPs), and Vulnerability Management Plans. Keep hardware/software artifacts for eMASS packages current, coordinating with appropriate offices for re‑approval of systems with lapsed statuses. Serve on the HQ Campus Change Control Board as a cybersecurity technical expert, aligning with USSOCOM Manual 380‑3 and industry best practices to ensure robust security measures for system changes. Qualifications Minimum 9 years with HS Diploma, 7 years with AS/AA degree, or 5 years with BS/BA. DoDD 8570 01‑M IAT II. Demonstrated exceptional oral and written communication skills and a positive customer‑service attitude. Strong proactive team player. Active TS/SCI Clearance. Highly Desired: Work with DoW 8140 compliant under the Work Role Code 462 – Control Systems Security Specialist – Intermediate level or higher by 1 Oct 26. Benefits 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. Salary Target salary range$86,000–$138,000. EEO Statement Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr