We areseekinga highly skilled and motivated Senior Network Engineer to support a federal government customer in designing implementing securing andmaintainingenterprise network infrastructure within a mission-critical environment. The ideal candidate willpossessdeepexpertisein Cisco networking technologies network security enterprise routing and switching and secure government networking standards. This role requires strong technical leadership hands-on engineering capabilities and the ability tooperatein secure and dynamic operational environments.
Plan and deploy standardized configurations across enterprise switching environments.
Lead migration efforts from End-of-Life (EOL) devices.
Design deploy and manage solutions for network access control and authentication services.
Implement and maintain DISA STIG hardening guidelines and security compliance standards across network infrastructure.
Support deployment and integration of encryption devices and manage cryptographic equipment imports.
Assistwith fiber optic cabling installations infrastructure upgrades and connectivity troubleshooting.
Design and implement IP subnetting strategies and IP address management solutions.
Monitor and respond to incidents through internal ticketing systems while providing Tier III network support.
Travel to remote locations to deploy network infrastructure and extend enterprise services.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex networking issues involving:
Routing protocols (OSPF BGP)
Layer 2 switching
VOIP systems
Layer 1 cabling and physical connectivity
IPSec tunnels and Type-1 cryptographic equipment
Utilize SolarWinds and other network monitoring tools to proactivelymonitornetwork performance and generate operational reports.
Configure andmaintainenvironmental monitoring systems and sensors within data centers and server rooms.
Develop andmaintainStandard Operating Procedures (SOPs) technical documentation and operational runbooks.
Provide technical leadership mentorship and cross-training to junior network engineers and support personnel.
Collaborate with cybersecurity systems engineering and facilities teams to ensure reliable and secure network operations.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Minimum of 12 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 10 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 7 years withPh.D; Minimum of 16 years with HS Diploma
8 years of experience supporting enterprise network infrastructure in complex environments.
Experience implementing DISA STIGs and secure network configurations in federal environments.
Knowledge of enterprise network security principles and best practices.
Experience supporting VOIP technologies and troubleshooting telecommunications issues.
Ability to read and understand network diagrams technical documentation and infrastructure schematics.
Strong analytical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Active TS/SCI or Q/SCI clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
Cisco certifications such as CCNP Enterprise or CCIE.
Bachelors degree in Information Technology Computer Science Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience) preferred
Experience supporting Department ofEnergy(DOE)or other federal government agencies.
Knowledge of network automation and scripting tools.
Prior experience working in classified or secure operational environments.
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
$104000 - $166000. 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.
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EEO: Equal opportunity employer including disability and protected veterans or other characteristics protected by law.
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ResponsibilitiesPosition OverviewWe areseekinga highly skilled and motivated Senior Network Engineer to support a federal government customer in designing implementing securing andmaintainingenterprise network infrastructure within a mission-critical environment. The ideal candidate willpossessdeepe...
Responsibilities
Position Overview
We areseekinga highly skilled and motivated Senior Network Engineer to support a federal government customer in designing implementing securing andmaintainingenterprise network infrastructure within a mission-critical environment. The ideal candidate willpossessdeepexpertisein Cisco networking technologies network security enterprise routing and switching and secure government networking standards. This role requires strong technical leadership hands-on engineering capabilities and the ability tooperatein secure and dynamic operational environments.
Plan and deploy standardized configurations across enterprise switching environments.
Lead migration efforts from End-of-Life (EOL) devices.
Design deploy and manage solutions for network access control and authentication services.
Implement and maintain DISA STIG hardening guidelines and security compliance standards across network infrastructure.
Support deployment and integration of encryption devices and manage cryptographic equipment imports.
Assistwith fiber optic cabling installations infrastructure upgrades and connectivity troubleshooting.
Design and implement IP subnetting strategies and IP address management solutions.
Monitor and respond to incidents through internal ticketing systems while providing Tier III network support.
Travel to remote locations to deploy network infrastructure and extend enterprise services.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex networking issues involving:
Routing protocols (OSPF BGP)
Layer 2 switching
VOIP systems
Layer 1 cabling and physical connectivity
IPSec tunnels and Type-1 cryptographic equipment
Utilize SolarWinds and other network monitoring tools to proactivelymonitornetwork performance and generate operational reports.
Configure andmaintainenvironmental monitoring systems and sensors within data centers and server rooms.
Develop andmaintainStandard Operating Procedures (SOPs) technical documentation and operational runbooks.
Provide technical leadership mentorship and cross-training to junior network engineers and support personnel.
Collaborate with cybersecurity systems engineering and facilities teams to ensure reliable and secure network operations.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Minimum of 12 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 10 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 7 years withPh.D; Minimum of 16 years with HS Diploma
8 years of experience supporting enterprise network infrastructure in complex environments.
Experience implementing DISA STIGs and secure network configurations in federal environments.
Knowledge of enterprise network security principles and best practices.
Experience supporting VOIP technologies and troubleshooting telecommunications issues.
Ability to read and understand network diagrams technical documentation and infrastructure schematics.
Strong analytical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Active TS/SCI or Q/SCI clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
Cisco certifications such as CCNP Enterprise or CCIE.
Bachelors degree in Information Technology Computer Science Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience) preferred
Experience supporting Department ofEnergy(DOE)or other federal government agencies.
Knowledge of network automation and scripting tools.
Prior experience working in classified or secure operational environments.
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
$104000 - $166000. 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.
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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