Network Admin- Site Survey and Design Support

As a Tier 3 NOC Network Engineer, you'll tackle complex and high-priority support challenges in a dynamic enterprise environment. You’ll serve as a technical leader, collaborating with NOC and operational teams to manage ticket resolution, lead critical platform upgrades, and provide in-depth technical analysis of network outages. Your leadership and expertise will be vital in maintaining and enhancing network reliability and performance.

In this role, you will:

• Lead and implement new/enhanced network infrastructure and technical refresh projects.
• Facilitate engineering design calls and contribute to solution development.
• Make recommendations to improve operational efficiency in network monitoring and management.
• Apply and contribute to knowledge management through knowledge articles and the solutions database.
• Monitor and analyze network performance, develop capacity planning documentation, and manage IP allocation tables.
• Create, review, and maintain SOPs for network operations in the KM system.
• Perform system patching, including IAVA patches, and execute IOS/software upgrades on routers and switches.
• Troubleshoot system failures, perform root cause analysis, and drive resolution of critical network issues.
• Lead ticket resolution efforts and support Network OPS staff with proper categorization, routing, and closure of incidents.
• Provision network resources (switches, routers, VLANs, Krypto) and maintain administrative access to diagnose and resolve issues.
• Configure, deploy, and manage network monitoring systems.
• Assist in lab testing and documentation to validate new hardware/software solutions and disaster recovery plans.
• Support engineering teams in testing, design validation, and performance evaluation of network configurations.
• Travel to remote sites as needed for network administration and engineering activities (up to 25% CONUS).
• Support physical tasks such as unpacking and moving network equipment when required.

5 years with BS/BA; 3 years with MS/MA; 0 years with PhD; 4 additional years of experience can be considered in lieu of degree

Required Qualifications:

• Active TS security clearance or with the ability to obtain SCI and a polygraph.
• IAT Level II Certification (ie Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or Sec+)
• Strong experience in Tier 3 NOC support, network troubleshooting, and root cause analysis
• Ability to work independently and lead teams in high-pressure environments

Preferred Qualifications:

• Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
• Experience with network monitoring systems, SOP development, and large-scale infrastructure upgrades
• Familiarity with classified network environments and federal network compliance standards

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.