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Tier 3 Technician
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What they do
A Network or Systems Support Specialist evaluates, troubleshoots, and maintains computer and network systems at a business or organization. May work as part of an information technology department.
$75,027 / year median in Washington, D.C. (District of Columbia)
-9% projected decline
Job Description
Tier 3 Technician Peraton United States, D.C., Washington Sep 01, 2026 Tier 3 Technician
Job Locations US-DC-Washington Requisition
ID 2026-170227
Position Category Information Technology Clearance CBOSS Agency Clearance Responsibilities Position Overview The Tier 3 Technician provides advanced-level IT support and account management services within a federal intelligence environment. This position is responsible for system account lifecycle management, identity and access management, PKI certificate administration, and escalated technical support. The role requires close coordination with security teams and end users to ensure secure, reliable access to enterprise systems while maintaining compliance with federal security policies and standards. Qualifications Required Qualifications 5 years with BS/BA; 3 years with
MS/MA, 9
years with a HS Diploma
Extensive experience with enterprise directory services and identity management platforms
Experience with enterprise email administration and collaboration platforms
Strong knowledge of IT service management (ITSM) ticketing systems and processes
Demonstrated ability to manage user account provisioning, de-provisioning, and access control
Experience with mobile device management (MDM) platforms for enterprise environments
Knowledge of endpoint management and software deployment tools
US Citizen with active TS/SCI or Q/SCI security clearance Preferred Qualifications Experience supporting Department of Energy
Familiarity with privileged access management (PAM) solutions
Experience with cloud-based virtual desktop environments
Knowledge of endpoint encryption and antivirus management platforms
Experience with remote access and VPN solutions in classified environments 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.