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Peraton · 4 months ago

Unified Communications Engineer

Peraton is a next-generation national security company focused on delivering trusted solutions to protect the nation and its allies. The Unified Communications Engineer will design, deploy, and manage unified communications solutions for mission-critical operations, leading technical projects and ensuring seamless integration of communication services.

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Responsibilities

Engineer and deploy VoIP, SIP, and cloud-based UC platforms, including Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM)
Lead and contribute to major technical refresh efforts and modernization initiatives
Collaborate across engineering, network, vendor, and security teams to ensure seamless UC integration
Perform troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and escalation resolution for UC-related incidents
Draft SOPs, update knowledge bases, and provide user-focused documentation and training materials
Apply upgrades, patches, and security protocols to ensure compliance with DoD/NIST standards and STIG requirements
Implement and maintain UC monitoring solutions to track system performance and availability
Act as a subject matter expert and mentor for junior staff on UC implementation and best practices
Lead or support project management tasks associated with UC deployments, refresh cycles, and service optimizations
Provide technical leadership and function independently, especially in remote or field environments

Qualification

Cisco UC environmentsVoIPSIPNetwork administrationIAT Level II certificationCisco Certified Network AssociateITIL v4 FoundationsTroubleshooting skillsUC monitoring toolsWritten communication

Required

Active TS/SCI clearance with the ability to obtain a Polygraph
Proven experience in Cisco UC environments including CUCM administration and IOS upgrades
Strong understanding of network administration and UC integration
IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+ CE)
Solid troubleshooting skills, with ability to perform detailed root cause analysis
Strong written communication and documentation skills

Preferred

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification
ITIL v4 Foundations certification
Experience working in mission-driven environments with DoD or Intelligence Community stakeholders
Familiarity with encryption, NIST guidelines, STIGs, and DoD compliance requirements
Experience with UC monitoring tools and ticketing systems (e.g., ServiceNow)

Benefits

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

Company

Peraton Fearlessly solving the toughest national security challenges.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Thomas Terjesen
Chief Information Officer
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