COMSEC Engineer

Peraton is seeking a COMSEC Engineer to perform as a consultant for leading edge information technologies and methodologies to join our team in the Annapolis Junction, MD area. Our dynamic team provides full spectrum network connectivity including architecture, engineering, development, integration, deployment, configuration management, project management and network security services to the global enterprise, as well as systems and cloud engineering services for application modernization and transition of legacy applications into hybrid cloud platforms.

Basic Requirements: 

• Active/current TS/SCI security clearance with a current polygraph is required.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, engineering science, or related discipline and 10 years of IT related experience is required. Five (5) years of additional IT related experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
• Must have demonstrated knowledge and understanding of COMSEC IRT patching and IP sec.
• Ability to engineer, troubleshoot, and implement crypto solutions meeting customer requirements.
• DOD 8570 baseline IAT Level 2 certification is required (i.e. Security+).
• Ability to provide highly technical and specialized guidance and solutions to complex IT problems and manage work as defined by customer.

Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan.

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. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. 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 do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.