About Peraton
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.
Responsibilities
Peraton is seeking a
Junior Network Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position is located in Sterling, VA. This qualified applicant will become part of Peraton's United States Coast Guard (USCG) Infrastructure Managed Services (IMS) Program. This program is an enterprise delivery service consisting of several consolidated task orders and is executed to bring innovation and modernization to the USCG enterprise IT environment, within a managed service business model. The USCG enterprise encompasses an extensive range of IT services and has unique solution challenges to meet their mission needs.
Day to Day Work Responsibilities:
- Configure network devices including routers, switches, and other network hardware to established baselines.
- Perform IOS upgrades/downgrades to established network baselines.
- Test new network hardware and software.
- Conduct staging of equipment to include shipping and handling; receive, unpack, pack, ship, and coordinate with local field personnel.
- Perform asset tagging of equipment and update applicable.
- Perform quality assurance and validation of device configurations and asset handling.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
- High School Diploma and a minimum of 3 years experience
- U.S. Citizenship required; must have an active Secret clearance or (higher)
- Security+ certification required
- Must have attention to detail and ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Excellent communication skills; both verbally and written
Preferred Qualifications:
- Network training or Cisco Certification Target Salary Range
$66,000 - $106,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range
EEO
An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Veteran.
Our Values
Benefits
At Peraton, our benefits are designed to help keep you at your best beyond the work you do with us daily. We're fully committed to the growth of our employees. From fully comprehensive medical plans to tuition reimbursement, tuition assistance, and fertility treatment, we are there to support you all the way.
- Paid Time-Off and Holidays
- Retirement
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Career Development
- Tuition Assistance and Student Loan Financing
- Paid Parental Leave
- Additional Benefits
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Care