Network Engineer - Space Programs

Network Engineer – Space Programs

Peraton is inviting applications for a cleared Network Engineer to support Department of Defense and Intelligence Community customers in a cutting-edge space-program initiative.

About Peraton

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence across all domains—land, sea, space, air, cyberspace—and partners with U.S. government agencies and the armed forces to protect national security.

Program Overview

Cybersecurity, Agile, and systems engineers design and sustain cloud infrastructure for spacecraft command and control. Infrastructure as a Service, Antenna as a Service, Data as a Service, and an Admin Wide Area Network are provided to support advanced space missions.

About The Role

As a Network Engineer, you will support a DoD / IC program that involves design, development, testing, and deployment of complex systems in an Agile environment. You will collaborate across groups to define cloud networking requirements and contribute to mission success.

What You'll Do

• Participate in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, reviews) to plan work for future sprints.
• Collaborate with teams to understand cloud networking requirements, develop and document Wide Area Networks (WANs) and Local Area Networks (LANs).
• Provide guidance to Tier teams on identification, isolation, and troubleshooting of network anomalies.
• Track network system build-out status, specify and configure firewalls, switches, routers, and support other engineering tasks.
• Design and implement automation via scripting to deploy cloud network infrastructure and improve operational efficiencies.
• Create scalable, highly available network architectures for new customer systems and solutions that meet defined requirements.
• Coordinate with tenants to understand and document incident details, assign tickets, and track through completion using a ticketing tool.
• Use state-of-the-art monitoring tools to gather insights and act upon results.
• Develop network designs, implementation plans, operational documentation, and continuous improvements of cloud network services.
• Evaluate and recommend potential cloud networking solutions for inclusion in customer offerings, and participate in procurement of network devices.

Qualifications

Desired Qualifications

Benefits

Peraton offers heavily subsidized employee benefits for you and dependents, 25 days of PTO accruing annually up to a generous cap, and eligibility for an attractive bonus plan.

Target Salary Range

$104,000 – $166,000, based on experience, education, and geographic location.

EEO

Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

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