Required Skills
- Demonstrated experience in network engineering, including network design, configuration, monitoring, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
- Expertise in network hardware, interconnections, and interfaces, including routers, multiplexers, firewalls, hubs, bridges, and gateways.
- Experience designing and implementing network failover and redundancy solutions using Cisco and related network appliances.
- Experience with Cisco ASA appliances, Cisco Nexus 9000 series, Cisco 9348GC Layer 2 switches, Cisco Catalyst 6500 series, Cisco 9336 and 9508 switches, and ASR 1000 series routers.
- Knowledge of F5 traffic management and load balancing, VPNs, firewall contexts, network address translation (NAT), GRE tunnels, and MPLS.
- Experience conducting redundancy and failover testing across multiple Cisco network devices.
- Experience analyzing user requirements, concept of operations (CONOPS) documents, and high-level system architectures to develop system requirements specifications.
- Experience with systems engineering, system architecture, and system design documentation.
- Knowledge of system development, integration, implementation planning, and testing processes, including System Engineering Management Plans (SEMPs) and System Integration and Test Plans (SITPs).
- Ability to assess technical feasibility, evaluate alternative solutions, and recommend approaches that meet mission requirements.
- Strong technical leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to develop technical documentation and communicate effectively with customers, government stakeholders, program personnel, and senior leadership.
Basic Qualifications
- Active TS/SCI security clearance with current polygraph required
- Twenty (20) years of experience in planning and leading Systems Engineering efforts.
- Bachelor’s degree in technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required
- Five (5) years of additional systems engineering experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree
Benefits: Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees supporting this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap, and eligibility to participate in an attractive bonus plan.
Target Salary Range $176,000 – $282,000. 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 individual’s 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.