LINUX Developer/Integration Engineer

Be part of our exciting team supporting a robust, world-wide communications network, providing office automation packages; document and information management tools; and collaboration, voice, and video tools in a secure, flexible, distributed architecture supporting a classified DoD IT system. Peraton is seeking a Linux Developer / Integration Engineer to provide engineering and integration for data center services. Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

Perform Systems Integration Engineering and Implementation services across the enterprise for hardware, software, and applications.
• Coordinate all design and integration activities for IT services to ensure consistency and business focus.
• Analyze the effectiveness and proper functioning of secure and resilient IT infrastructures, environments, applications and data/information resources and capability and make recommendations for improvement.

Required:

• 5 years with BS/BA; 3 years with MS/MA; additional 4 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree
• Active Top Secret with SCI eligibility
• Must have a current DoD 8570.1-M IAT Level III certification
• Minimum 3 years of proven experience administering RHEL operating systems in production environments
• Experience in Infrastructure/Datacenter engineering and integration for both physical and virtual infrastructure hosting RHEL systems
• Proven experience with system security practices: SELinux/AppArmor, iptables, intrusion detection/prevention
• Proven experience with VMware technology suite and Linux
• Proven experience with directory services and identity management (LDAP, Active Directory, Kerberos)
• Understanding and ability to develop, iterate, and document Bash scripts with logging and exit-code practices that ensure consistent performance
• Hands-on experience with package management and repository maintenance (RPM, DEB, YUM, APT)
• Experience building, compiling, and troubleshooting Linux kernels and modules
• Strong documentation skills: writing runbooks, architecture diagrams, and standard operating procedures
• Experience or strong desire to gain experience in automation tools such as AnsibleDesired:

Desired:

• Proficiency in automation and CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, Travis CI)
• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift)
• Strong understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, routing, firewalls)
• Professional-level Linux certifications desired
• ITIL Foundations certification desired

Benefits: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 eligibility to participate in an attractive bonus plan.

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.