Senior Network Engineer - 2nd or 3rd shift Security Clearance

Position Overview

Peraton, a next-generation national security company, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Network Engineer to join our Network and Unified Communications Architecture team in Arlington, VA. In this role, you will support a secure, worldwide, high-performance communications network vital to national security. Applicants must be prepared to work 2nd or 3rd shift and hold an active/current TS/SCI Security Clearance.

Key Responsibilities

• Create/modify network drawings, and author system engineering documents and plans.
• Support design, test, and pre-deployment readiness reviews.
• Support network operations of the Production system.
• Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and recommend modern engineering approaches to enhance task order deployments.
• Develop, implement, and manage network engineering processes including configuration management and design standards to ensure contract compliance and technological relevancy.
• Perform capacity planning by monitoring and analyzing network performance and availability.
• Research and evaluate tools and technologies to increase performance and lower the total cost of ownership.

Required Qualifications

• TS/SCI Security Clearance is required.
• Must be able to support 2nd or 3rd shift hours.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (or a similar technical field) with 8+ years of relevant experience; or a Master’s degree with 6+ years; or a PhD with 3+ years. In some cases, 12 years of relevant experience in the above-cited duties may be considered.