Overview
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Join Peraton in advancing the safety, efficiency, and modernization of critical national infrastructure and networks through mission-focused programs. This role focuses on designing modern IP-based network architectures, ensuring scalability, security, and technical consistency, and providing oversight of subcontractor activities to prevent design and integration issues.
Responsibilities
- Design modern IP-based network architectures for enterprise and mission-critical environments.
- Ensure scalability, security, and technical consistency across all network solutions.
- Provide technical oversight of subcontractor activities to prevent integration or design issues.
- Develop and maintain network standards, documentation, and reference architectures.
- Collaborate with stakeholders, engineers, and program managers to align network solutions with business and mission needs.
- Conduct capacity planning, risk assessments, and performance evaluations to optimize network performance.
- Evaluate and recommend networking technologies and tools for future deployments.
- Support incident response and troubleshooting efforts for complex network challenges.
- Mentor junior engineers and promote best practices in network design and security.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications :
U.S. Citizenship Required.Must have the ability to obtain / maintain a Public Trust clearance.Bachelor's degree with 16 years of experience or Masters with 14 years; Associate's with 18 years; HS diploma / equivalent with 20 years.Proven experience in network architecture or engineering.Proven expertise in IP-based network design, including routing, switching, firewalls, and VPN technologies.Strong understanding of network security principles, scalability planning, and high-availability solutions.Experience managing subcontractor or vendor performance on complex projects.Familiarity with network monitoring tools, QoS, and troubleshooting methodologies.Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills.Preferred Qualifications :
Exposure to FAA programs or NAS systems.Experience with FAA systems, federal modernization programs, or other critical infrastructure environments.Certifications such as CCNP / CCIE, JNCIE, or AWS / Azure Networking Specialty.Knowledge of cloud and hybrid network architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP).Background in Zero Trust networking principles and SD-WAN technologies.Familiarity with automation and Infrastructure-as-Code tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform).Benefits and Details
Target Salary Range : $176,000 - $282,000. Salary is determined by factors including scope, experience, education, location, and contract considerations. Overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonuses may apply where applicable. EEO : Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
Employer and Location
Peraton is a next-generation national security company delivering trusted solutions to protect our nation and allies. Location : Sterling, VA. This role involves working with FAA programs and NAS systems as part of BNATCS.
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