Peraton 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 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 22,000 employees do the cant be done, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Demonstrated expertise in WAN networking protocols and concept and how network traffic is impacted as it moves between different systems
Demonstrated ability to build/deploy global networks and communicate effectively across organizational boundaries
Demonstrated expertise with networking concepts {TCP/IP, HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, RPC, SNMP, DNS, VPC/VPN, BGP, EVPN, etc.) and proficiency with network traffic analysis tools
Demonstrated understanding of USG network/systems capabilities, best practices, and policies/procedures-including cloud
Demonstrated ability to design and implement Enterprise/Data Center Network switches, routers, and security devices
Demonstrated understanding of virtualization technologies including HCI and data center converged infrastructure
Demonstrated expertise with network programmability/automation and orchestration
Ability to illustrate complex technical issues clearly and accurately for consumption by both technical and non-technical audiences-e.g., Network Architectures, drawings, and leading whiteboard technical discussions
Complex Problem Solving - Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions
Strong oral and written communications and interpersonal skills
Experience successfully working in a dynamic, challenging and fast-paced environment
Bachelor's degree (or equivalent years of experience) in Network Engineering/Security or related technical discipline
Master's degree (or equivalent years of experience) in MS Information System/Security or related technical discipline
Responsibilities
The Network Engineer will support the Sponsor's low side network by providing technical support in the operations and maintenance of new network environments. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to supporting the Sponsor in:
Support in operating and maintaining networks required to support mission critical activities and to facilitate comprehensive training
Developing future technology roadmaps that describe the plans to move from "as-is' to the "to-be"; identify way-forward.
Providing networking knowledge and consultation to Sponsor components, and assist in technical reviews and designs, assessment of technical solutions to business needs, and development of technical concepts of system operations for Sponsor components' requirements, system designs, and system architectures
Provide network and systems architecture expertise and consultation to engineering components; assist in technical reviews and architecture designs; develop strategic direction, and assess technical solutions in support of initiatives/objectives
Support the Customer in defining network architectures, illustrating and documenting new and existing networks; provide architectural guidelines with the appropriate level of abstraction for stakeholder engineering teams to design and build to
Identify gaps in capabilities and provide strategic direction towards a solution
Coordinate closely with stakeholder engineering teams to define and document requirements and provide expert technical guidance
Develop other architectural artifacts-drawings/diagrams, concepts of operations, etc.-as required
Work with multiple stakeholders to define requirements and resolve discrepancies between proposed plans and established standards
