Logistics/Asset Administrator

Responsibilities
Peraton is seeking a motivated professional to join our team as an Logistics/Asset Administrator in the Operations Branch on Team "PS." This position is in support of the United States Military Entrance Processing Command, (MEPCOM).
Location: This position is an on-site role in Northern Chicago, Illinois.
In this role, you will:

• Be responsible for acquiring and maintaining all equipment.
• Ensure that all equipment has sufficient functionality and quality.
• Support budget decisions on equipment costs
• Manage the acquisition and installation of new equipment.
• Maintain inventory of all equipment and operational status
• Support asset management of hardware equipment and licenses
• Manage/allocate storage space for all equipment and spares.
• Maintain smooth operation of all equipment in computer systems and maintain coordination with network administrators and software developers.
• Troubleshoot and resolve problems to ensure quality of all equipment.
• Interact with users and evaluate vendor equipment products.
• Make recommendations to purchase new equipment.
• Coordinate with project leaders on equipment needs.
• Support project teams engaged in the design, implementation, and modification of equipment.
• Identify appropriate technical and business resources as needed.
• Keep current on advances in the field of new equipment and technology.

Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or related discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience as an Equipment Administrator.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in computer networks, hardware, and information system management.
• Experience and knowledge of ServiceNow.
• Working knowledge of Tier 1 IT support.
• Experience interfacing with Computer hardware, software, and network vendors.
• Experience / knowledge supporting equipment warranty process / repair.
• Knowledge and experience with various hardware and network devices.
• Current IAT Level II certification - one of the following (CompTIA Security + CE or Network + CE, CCNA Security, SSCP, GSEC).
• Ability to pass a National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI) background investigation and the ability to pass additional background investigations.
• Ability to Obtain and Maintain a higher-level clearance if required by the customer (i.e. Confidential, Secret, Top Secret).
• U.S. Citizenship.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or related discipline
• 7+ years as an Equipment Administrator.
• 7+ years of experience in computer and information system management.
• Experience supporting a DoD customer's Information Technology environment (Asset Management, Equipment Acquisition, Supply Custodian, Information Technology equipment manager, etc.).
• Knowledge and experience with DoD equipment management systems and IT infrastructure asset management.
• Knowledge of Cloud Computing requirements/architectures.
• Knowledge and experience with ITIL v4.
• AWS Administrator Certification.
• Possess and Active DoD Clearance.

Target Salary Range
$66,000 - $106,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.