Data Center - Systems Engineer - Lead
Peraton · Philadelphia, PA, US
About this role
## Data Center - Systems Engineer - Lead ### Responsibilities - Serve as a senior/escalation-level engineer for **compute, storage, and systems services** across data center facilities. - Lead **complex troubleshooting**, **root-cause analysis**, and **remediation** for high-impact incidents. - Design and execute **maintenance windows**, **upgrades**, and **technology refresh** activities. - **Mentor mid-level engineers**; contribute **runbooks**, **standards**, and **automation** improvements. - Coordinate **vendor engagements** for warranty, break/fix, and **firmware/OS upgrades**. ### Qualifications - Currently possess or be able to obtain **VA Public Trust – High Risk (BI High) / Tier 4** background investigation. - **6+ years** of data center systems engineering experience with demonstrated senior-level troubleshooting capability. - **Supervisory experience**. - **Shiftwork may be required**. ### Desired Skills, Tools & Certifications **Tools** - Data center monitoring/management: **Nlyte Asset Optimizer / Energy Optimizer (DCIM)** - **ServiceNow (ITSM/CMDB)**, **SolarWinds**, **Nagios**, **PRTG** - **PuTTY**, **Wireshark** - **PowerShell**, **Python**, **Power BI**, **MS Visio**, **SharePoint** - **VMware vSphere**, **Ansible / PowerShell / Python** for automation **Processes / Frameworks** - **ITIL v4**, **SAFe Agile/Scrum** - **NIST 800-53 / RMF**, **ISO 27001** - **TIA-942**, **ASHRAE TC 9.9** - **VA CRISP alignment**, **NFPA 70/70E**, **OSHA** safety practices **Certifications (desirable)** - **CompTIA Server+ / Network+ / Security+** - **Microsoft Certified: Windows Server / Azure Administrator** - **Red Hat RHCSA/RHCE** - **VMware VCP-DCV**, **ServiceNow CSA**, **Nlyte Certified Administrator** - **ITIL v4 Foundation** (Practitioner/Managing Professional a plus) - **SAFe Practitioner** or **SAFe DevOps** ### Work Location - **Philadelphia, PA** ### Target Salary Range - **$80,000 – $128,000** (typical range; final offer depends on experience, education, location, and contract/business factors) - May include **overtime**, **shift differential**, and/or **discretionary bonus** depending on position. ### Equal Opportunity - Peraton is an **equal opportunity employer**, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
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