Systems Administration - Team Lead

peraton· Information Technology
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📍 Fort Huachuca, AZ, USFULL TIME💰 USD 80K–128K

About this role

Responsibilities

Peraton is seeking a Team Lead/Lead Associate for the UNIX team. 

  • Maintains smooth operation of multi-user computer systems, including coordination with network engineers.
  • Monitors and manages system resources, including CPU usage, disk usage, and response times to maintain operating efficiency.
  • Performs systems security administration functions, including creating user profiles and accounts. Other duties may include setting up administrator accounts, maintaining system documentation, tuning system performance, installing system wide software and allocating mass storage space.
  • Interacts with users and evaluates vendor products.
  • Makes recommendations to purchase hardware and software, coordinates installation and provides backup recovery.
  • Develops and monitors policies and standards for allocation related to the use of computing resources.

Qualifications

  • 5 years with BS/BA; 3 years with MS/MA; 0 years with PhD; 9 years w/o BS/BA; 7 years w/Associates
  • Active DoD Secret Clearance
  • Security+ Certification

Peraton Overview

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.

Target Salary Range

$80,000 - $128,000. 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.

EEO

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Systems Administration - Team Lead role at peraton?
The listed salary for this Systems Administration - Team Lead position at peraton is USD 80K–128K. This is an FULL TIME role.
Where is the Systems Administration - Team Lead position at peraton located?
This Systems Administration - Team Lead role at peraton is based in Fort Huachuca, AZ, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Systems Administration - Team Lead role at peraton full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Systems Administration - Team Lead role in the Information Technology department at peraton.
Which team or department does the Systems Administration - Team Lead at peraton belong to?
This Systems Administration - Team Lead position is part of the Information Technology department at peraton. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Systems Administration - Team Lead position at peraton?
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When was the Systems Administration - Team Lead job at peraton posted?
This Systems Administration - Team Lead position at peraton was posted on May 19, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Systems Administration - Team Lead
peraton · 💰 USD 80K–128K
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