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Peraton · 19 hours ago

Network Systems Engineer

Springfield, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$135K/yr - $216K/yr

18+ years exp

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence across the globe. The Network Systems Engineer will plan and develop telecommunications solutions, analyze network alternatives, and oversee the work of other engineers.

Information TechnologyRobotics

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Analyzes, designs, tests, and evaluates network systems, such as local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), Internet, intranet, satellite, and other data communications systems

Performs network modeling, analysis, and planning

Oversees the work of Senior-, Mid-, and Junior-level contractor Network Systems Engineers

Qualification

Network Systems EngineeringCloud-based systems architectingTCP/IP certificationDNS managementDHCP managementWireless network certificationTroubleshooting skillsCommunication skills

Required

Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program OR 18+ years of experience as a Network Systems Engineer may be considered in lieu of a degree

TS/SCI clearance adjudication or ability to obtain SCI and pass a poly

18+ years of experience working in cloud-based systems architecting

Network technology course/certification in TCP/IP with applied understanding of the following: Roles of devices in TCP/IP network, Details of IP, ARP, TCP, ICMP and UDP, Functions of FTP, HTTP, Telnet and other applications of TCP/IP, Use of Voice over IP or VoIP, email messaging and multicasting, Troubleshooting for TCP/IP issues at each network layer

Preferred

Network technology course/certification in one or more areas: Configuring TCP/IP on server computers, Managing and troubleshooting DNS and DHCP, Installing and configuring network and software infrastructure, Configuring and managing device routing and remote access, Monitoring and maintain network infrastructure

Completion of a specialized wireless network course and/or certification