Job Title: Senior Network Engineer (CCIE)
Location: Baltimore MD ( Onsite) Duration: May 9 2025 February 28 2026(Possible Extension) Clearance Required: Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
About the Role:
Peraton s Global Health and Financial Solutions sector is seeking a Senior Network Engineer with CCIElevel expertise to support the NISS program. This is an exciting opportunity to work on nationwide wireless upgrades and network access control systems in a largescale missioncritical environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the WLAN solution rollout to 1950 remote field offices.
- Design improve and maintain Network Admission Control (NAC) systems for WLAN and VPN access.
- Survey and assess network upgrade requirements for remote and campus sites.
- Analyze existing network configurations and define implementation plans.
- Prepare and deploy network equipment software and configurations using preengineered templates.
- Oversee and support field installation contractors ensuring smooth execution of site surveys and installations.
- Upgrade existing network configurations to enable new features.
- Evaluate and test LAN/WAN/WLAN/NAC hardware and software (e.g. Cisco IOS CatOS).
- Develop and maintain technical documentation (network diagrams specifications SOPs).
- Provide thirdlevel support including afterhours/weekend support as needed.
- Monitor and enhance system performance service delivery and network reliability.
- Provide regular project status updates to stakeholders.
Requirements
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor s degree in Information Systems Computer Science or related field with 12 years of relevant experience (OR) Master s degree with 10 years (OR) PhD with 7 years.
- 5 years experience in large enterprise networking (3000 nodes).
- Cisco CCIE certification (Routing & Switching Wireless Security or Data Center).
- 3 years experience with AWS network connectivity in large enterprises.
Required Qualifications: Bachelor s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field with 12+ years of relevant experience (OR) Master s degree with 10+ years (OR) PhD with 7+ years. 5+ years experience in large enterprise networking (3,000+ nodes). Cisco CCIE certification (Routing & Switching, Wireless, Security, or Data Center). 3+ years experience with AWS network connectivity in large enterprises.