Network Architect

Peraton • Laurel, MD

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About The Position

Peraton is seeking a Network Architect 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. We are currently seeing a Network Architect/Engineer to design the next-generation of WAN architecture.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, engineering science, or related discipline and minimum of 14 years of system engineering experience is required. Five (5) years of additional SE related experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
• Active/current TS/SCI security clearance with a current polygraph is required
• Experience with designing network solutions using TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, and IPv6/SRv6 (Segment Routing v6)
• Experience with designing network solutions using Ethernet Technology (10G, 100G)
• Experience with designing secure network solutions using IPSEC, MACSEC, VPNs
• Proficiency with Cisco IOS and JUNOS
• Proficiency coordinating with vendor on solution technical feasibility, in addition to escalation of network hardware, software and/or other configuration issues
• Experience developing technical business case for development activities

Nice To Haves

• Ability to develop test plans and conduct testing of architectures as required
• Ability to perform Tier 3 sustainment as required
• Advanced vendor certification desirable (Cisco and /or Juniper) such as CCIE or CCNP or equivalent

Benefits

• 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 participation in an attractive bonus plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level