About the role

What will you do at Peraton?

Responsibilities

Peraton is seeking a Network Engineer to perform as an implementor for leading edge information technologies and methodologies to join our dynamic team in the Annapolis Junction, MD area.
Our team provides full spectrum network connectivity including architecture, engineering, development, integration, deployment, configuration management, project management and network security services to the global enterprise, as well as systems and cloud engineering services for application modernization and transition of legacy applications into hybrid cloud platforms.
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Qualifications

Minimum of 12 years of IT related experience with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, or related discipline is required. Fifteen (15) years total of IT related experience may be substituted for a Bachelor's degree.
Active DOD 8570 IAT Level II certification or higher is required (i.e. Security+).
Experience in at least two (2) of the following areas:
Network troubleshooting
Routers/switches
Cisco IOS/Junos OS
Firewalls
Hubs/Bridges/gateways
Network packet investigation/analysis tools
Database tools
Experience providing highly technical and specialized guidance and solutions to complex IT problems.
Active/current TS/SCI security clearance with a current polygraph is required.
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
$146,000 - $234,000. 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.

Which skills does this role require?

Network TroubleshootingCisco IOSJunos OSFirewallsNetwork Packet AnalysisDatabase ToolsNetwork ArchitectureNetwork SecurityCloud EngineeringConfiguration ManagementProject ManagementIntegrationDeploymentHybrid Cloud PlatformsApplication ModernizationTechnical GuidanceNetwork EngineeringTS/SCIPolygraphDOD 8570IAT Level IISecurity+Hybrid CloudCyber SecurityPacket AnalysisInformation SystemsComputer ScienceEngineering ScienceGlobal Enterprise

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