What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Engineer position at Peraton?
Peraton is seeking a Network Engineer to join our team in Landover, MD.
- Review and analyze the existing network architecture and provide designs of current/modern WAN/MAN/LAN technologies.
- Recommend best practices such as SDN, Intent-based networking, and network segmentation protocols, etc., in order to improve the existing architecture and meet new networking requirements.
- Design telecommunications circuit specifications.
- Identify the need for routers, switches, and encryption devices to support enterprise services.
- Deliver service catalog items for automatically provisioning network configurations to deliver Infrastructure-as -Code.
- Develop and maintain network architecture specifications and artifacts.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Requires 5 to 8 years with BS/BA or 3 to 5 years with MS/MA or 0 to 2 years with PhD. Will consider additional experience in lieu of a degree.
- Minimum 5-8 years of Cisco experience; proven expertise with Cisco network hardware including: routers, switches, firewalls, unified communications equipment.
- Must have an active Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility.
- Proven experience in VMware environments.
- Proven experience in virtual and physical Internet Protocol and Fiber Channel networks and routing protocols.
- Proven experience designing, optimizing, and troubleshooting LAN, WAN and low bandwidth networks protected by network encryptors.
- Information Assurance Certifications consistent with the 8570 IAT Level Ill.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Professional certification in Cisco, VMware, and/or ITIL is desired.
Peraton 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 and highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets. Every day, our employees do the can’t be done, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers.
Salary Minimum: $57,500
Salary Mid: $115,000
Salary Maximum: $143,800
The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position, and is just one component of Peraton's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, Peraton provides a variety of benefits to employees.
An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Veteran.
