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NOAA’s Space Weather Next (SWX) program maintains and extends space weather observations from various vantage points, selected to most efficiently provide comprehensive knowledge of the Sun and the near-Earth space environment needed to protect our technological infrastructure. </p>\n<p> The Space Weather Ground Services (SWGS) is responsible for comprehensive ground services for all SWX projects, ensuring successful implementation and operation of observing assets and ensuring the continuity of space weather measurements made by SWFO-L1 and the GOES-R series satellites. </p>\n<p> The SWGS Mission Operations Services (MOS) program must provide a full mission satellite command and control solution to support the L1 Series with two new independently launched observatories. </p>\n<p><strong>Overview: </strong> </p>\n<p>Peraton is seeking a Linux/Windows Systems Administrator to support activities across a new satellite ground system development program supporting the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). 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