Configuration Management, Advisor

Peraton

United States, Arizona, Fort Huachuca

Feb 26, 2025

Configuration Management, Advisor

Job Locations

US-AZ-Fort Huachuca

Requisition ID

2025-154630

Position Category

Information Technology

Clearance

Top Secret/SCI

Responsibilities

The Army Ports, Protocols, and Services (PPS) Management (PPSM) coordinates with DISA to standardize, regulate, and control the use and management of protocols in the Internet protocol suite, and associated ports. The purpose is to limit the damage that unregulated PPSM can cause to DoDIN-A operations. The PPSM mission is conducted according to DoDI 8510.01 and Army PPS requests are processed through the DoDIN-A CAB for approval/disapproval.

The Contractor shall:

a. Execute all Common Support Tasks IAW C.2.0

b. Unique Support Tasks

1) Assist Army customers with creating accounts to grant access to the DoD NIPR & SIPR PPSM registry database.

2) Assist Army clients in the proper configuration of network infrastructures to enhance network security and achieve interoperability across DoDIN-A.

3) Provide PPSM support for configuration management and continuous monitoring to include discovery and analysis of IP protocols, data services, and associated ports used on Army information systems and networks.

4) Provide and direct policy guidance and standardization to catalog, regulate, and control the use and management of externally visible IP protocols, data services, and associated ports for Army information systems and networks.

5) Provide technical/security reviews to DoD PPSM exemptions, vulnerability assessments, and participate in the monthly DoD PPSM representatives meeting.

6) Provide seamless PPSM process integration with the DoDIN-A CAB

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD

Top Secret and SCI eligible.
ITIL V4 and CySA certifications.
Basic knowledge of networking concepts, including common infrastructure, technologies, security, troubleshooting, and tools.
Basic knowledge of common operating systems, including Windows Desktop, Windows Server, or RedHat Linux.
Basic knowledge of virtualization technologies and software, such as VMWare or Hyper-V.
Basic knowledge of cloud technologies, such as Intune, Azure, and Amazon Cloud Services.
Intermediate knowledge in Microsoft Office tools, including Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, and PowerPoint.
Intermediate knowledge in latest version of ITIL processes, with particular emphasis on Change, Release, and Configuration Management for enterprise systems.
Advanced sustaining engineering in applications and technologies comprising PPS management.
Intermediate engineering in TCP/IP, common networking ports and protocols, traffic flow, system administration, OSI model, defense-in-depth, and common security elements, and DISA boundaries.
Intermediate engineering in analyzing high volumes of logs, network data (e.g. Netflow, FPC), and other attack artifacts in support of incident investigations.
Intermediate knowledge of the DOD Information Assurance Vulnerability Management program.
Basic knowledge of the following: Anti-Virus, HIPS, ID/PS, Full Packet Capture, Host-Based Forensics, Network Forensics, and RSA Security.
Basic knowledge of mobile technology and OS (i.e. Android, iOS, Windows), VMware technology, and Unix and basic Unix commands.

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

$104,000 - $166,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

EEO

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