Network Administration - Senior

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees solve the most daunting challenges that our customers face.

About the role

The Network Analyst Lead will operate and maintain the Army-Wide Network Enterprise, providing services to over a million users worldwide for both Unclassified and Classified networks.

• Interface with Remote Network Enterprise Centers (RNEC) and Defense Information Systems Agencies (DISA) throughout the country and provide technical assistance.
• Install, configure, and maintain network protocols on routers, switches, and firewalls using Cisco and Juniper devices.
• Must be familiar with protocols including ACL, BGP, IPv6, NTP, SNMP, Spanning Tree, VPN, and VRF.
• Identify and resolve network connectivity and performance issues.
• Determine efficiency, reliability, and compatibility with existing systems using Secure CRT and Appgate SDP.
• Update network designs and topology using Visio.
• Analyze workload, including traffic and utilization using Wireshark.
• Oversee or provide technical assistance during Authorized Service Interruptions (ASI).
• Monitor network performance using Spectrum and NDFC.
• Provide advanced troubleshooting to identify and solve network problems in critical real-world scenarios.
• Maintain professionalism during high-stress situations.
• Brief government officials, military personnel, vendors, and/or VIPs on current and future Enterprise status.
• Protect networks from unauthorized access and cyber threats by implementing and maintaining security measures using GAM.
• Review and verify network documentation on DCABs, RFC, and FCW.
• Train personnel on capabilities and troubleshooting on WAN Enterprise.
• Provide research and development on future technology to improve network capabilities.
• Update procedures for installation, operating, and maintaining network hardware and software.

Requirements

• 5 years of experience with a BS/BA; 3 years with an MS/MA; 0 years with a PhD; 9 years without a BS/BA; 7 years with an Associate Degree.
• OR Security+, Network+, CCNA, or CySA certification.
• Active DoD Secret Clearance.

Pay

Target salary range: $80,000 – $128,000. Salary is determined by various factors, including 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.

Benefits

Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life, health savings account, and short/long-term disability.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Parental leave.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and company-paid holidays.

A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits.