Junior Utility Cloud Support Systems Engineer - Columbia, United States - Peraton

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    About Peraton

    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 to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.
    Responsibilities


    Peraton is hiring a Junior Utility Cloud Support Systems Engineer to join our Cyber Mission business unit in Jessup, MD.

    As a Systems Engineer on our team, you will support one of the largest enterprise-wide engineering contracts within the Intelligence Community.

    This is a full-time position requiring 1880 hours of support per year; and work is performed at a customer location.


    As a Utility Cloud Support Systems Engineer, you will provide engineering solutions to meet required capabilities for cloud, Virtual Desktop (VDI), and other current and future computer infrastructure; create bills of materials, network designs and diagrams, rack elevations, cable run lists, build books, and other documentation for new and updated installations; work with network, storage, and server personnel to define new or modified solutions to complex problems; and respond to requests for new MUC and VDI systems, design them to meet capacity and user requirements, and determine required power, space, cooling, and funding to meet these goals.

    Qualifications


    Individual Capabilities/Experience Required:

    Bachelor's degree or advanced degree in computer science, information systems, engineering or other related discipline plus at least 6 years of systems engineering experience.

    A Master's degree or PhD may be substituted for two years of experience. A high school diploma or GED plus 10 years of systems engineering experience would also be acceptable.
    Position requires TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.

    Individual Capabilities/Experience Desired:
    Ability to work independently and in groups to complete tasks bounded by constraints.

    Ability to break down complex problem space, formulate technical strategies, build action plans, and track progress against established baselines to resolve technical challenges and meet customer expectations.

    Strong oral and written communication skills.

    Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.


    Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan.

    Target Salary Range

    SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range


    EEO
    An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Veteran.

    Our Values

    Benefits

    At Peraton, our benefits are designed to help keep you at your best beyond the work you do with us daily.

    We're fully committed to the growth of our employees.

    From fully comprehensive medical plans to tuition reimbursement, tuition assistance, and fertility treatment, we are there to support you all the way.

    Paid Time-Off and Holidays
    Retirement
    Life & Disability Insurance
    Career Development
    Tuition Assistance and Student Loan Financing
    Paid Parental Leave
    Additional Benefits
    Medical, Dental, & Vision Care