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Peraton · 1 month ago

Senior Network Engineer - Cloud

Chantilly, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$135K/yr - $216K/yr

6+ years exp

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence. They are seeking a Senior Network Engineer to support the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community customers by designing, developing, testing, and deploying complex cloud network systems in an Agile environment.

Information TechnologyRobotics

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Participate in Agile meetings (sprint planning, daily standups, sprint retrospectives, sprint reviews, etc.) and work in an Agile process to plan your work for future sprints and increments

Work with teams across Group and customers to understand cloud networking requirements for upcoming projects; develop and document Wide Area Networks (WANs) / Local Area Networks (LANs)

Provide support and guidance to the Tier teams on the identification, isolation and troubleshoot network anomalies

Track network system build-out status, specify and configure firewalls, switches, and routers, and support other systems and network engineering tasks, as required

Design and implement automation through scripting and other techniques to implement cloud network infrastructure and improve operational efficiencies

Create network architectures and designs that are highly available and scalable for new customers systems and solutions to meet defined requirements

Coordinate with tenant to fully understand incident reported including documenting incident details in ticketing tool, assign as appropriate, and track through completion

Use state-of-the-art monitoring tools to gather insight and act upon results

Create network designs, implementation plans, operational documentation, and continual improvement of cloud network services

Evaluate and recommend potential cloud networking solutions for inclusion into customer cloud service offerings and application migration solutions; participate in the procurement of network devices

Qualification

Network engineering experienceCloud networking solutionsFirewall configurationDoD clearanceIP addressingVPN configurationUNIX/Linux experienceAgile methodologyProblem solvingInterpersonal skills

Required

This position requires the candidate possess a minimum of Top-Secret clearance with the ability to obtain TS/SCI. The candidate must maintain the clearance

Associates degree in Engineering or Computer Technology and 10+ years of experience; OR Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Technology and 8+ years of network engineering experience; OR Master's Degree and 6+ years of network engineering experience. An additional four (4) years of relevant experience will be considered in lieu of a Bachelor's degree

Candidate must meet DoD 8140 foundational requirements for a Network Operations Specialist work role at an advanced or above proficiency

Experience supporting designing, building, and maintaining networks in a classified environment

Experience configuring VLANS, VPNs, firewalls/switches/routers (Cisco, Arista, Brocade, Juniper, Palo Alto, etc.), networking and using network management functions and tools

Secures network and maintains device software up to date in accordance with DOD policies

Strong understanding of IP addressing and subnetting

You have 3-5 years of experience operating/maintaining/troubleshooting DoD encryption/COMSEC equipment

Background in supporting software and/or network operations with a clear understanding of networking fundamentals