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Senior Mobile Network Engineer

Peraton


Job Location:

Herndon, VA - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 135000 - 216000
Posted: 29 September 2026 (4 days ago)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Responsibilities

Peraton is seeking an experienced Senior Mobile Network Engineer to join our this role you will support network operations on multiple levels from monitoring and troubleshooting to tooling and designing ensuring the network is well maintained and healthy. You will also seek opportunities to make network operations more efficient and reliable by building automations to reduce manual work.

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Run day-to-day operations relating to the mobile network including monitoring troubleshooting and incident response
  • Write scripts to automate and improve manual repetitive operations work including alerting service checks routine network tasks etc.
  • Architect and build internal dashboards to monitor the network performance and KPI tracking
  • Use custom automations and APIs to integrate network elements monitoring systems and alerting platforms
  • Support international roaming operations including IREG/TADIG testing performance monitoring and troubleshooting
  • Collaborate with network engineering vendors and other cross-functional teams to resolve issues and improve reliability.
Qualifications
  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science Software Engineering Mobile Computing or related technical discipline
  • 5 years experience working in telecommunications or network operations
  • Hands-on experience supporting mobile network technologies
  • Strong understanding of mobile network technology across 2G-5G generations including signaling voice SMS data services and international roaming
  • Experience building tools and/or automations using Python Go or similar language
  • Familiarity with IMS VAS platforms core network elements ITU-T/3GPP specifications GSMA recommendations SS7/MAP and Diameter signaling as well as working with APIs and similar data sets
  • Experience automation operational workflows including reporting monitoring alerting and remediation
  • Must have a TS/SCI clearance.
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 worlds 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 cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range
$135000 - $216000. 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 individuals 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.

Required Experience:

Senior IC


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Peraton provides innovative solutions for the most sensitive and critical programs in government today, developed and executed by scientists, engineers, and other experts.

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