Network Engineer/Architect, Advisor

Peraton is seeking a Network Engineer to perform as a consultant for leading edge information technologies and methodologies on Network Architecture team. Ideal candidate will have a strong project management background coupled with network engineering/architecture background. Provides technical guidance concerning automated solutions to complex analysis and studies and prepares reports and presentations. Completes assigned projects and major phases of large projects and provides technical and specialized guidance solutions to complex IT problems. Performs fact-finding, analysis and development of hypothesis/conclusions, production of final recommendation reports and delivery of presentations. Delivers project completion on time and to budget.

Basic Qualifications:

• BS degree in computer science, information systems, engineering science, or related discipline with 10 years of IT experience is required. 5 years of additional IT related experience may be substituted for a BS degree.
• Firewall knowledge is required.
• Experience in planning network communications systems; experience with switches and routers.
• Ability to lead overall network operations to include design, engineering, testing, and implementation of LAN/WAN/CAN network systems and upgrades to the network.
• Ability to provide technical input towards architecture discussions through technical and best practice consultation.
• Experience across multiple network vendor products (i.e. Cisco, Palo Alto, Sonicwall, etc.).
• Ability to work with customer to determine requirements and timelines for implementation of network packages for future needs.
• Participate in integrated Product Team to design new capabilities and conduct analysis of reliability, maintainability, and vulnerability of networks.
• Active TS/SCI security clearance with a current polygraph is required.

Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and participation in an attractive bonus plan.

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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.