Peraton
Network Administrator
Peraton, Herndon, Virginia, United States, 22070
Network Administrator
Job Locations
US-VA-Herndon
Requisition ID
2024-144070
Position Category
Information Technology
Clearance
Top Secret/SCI w/Poly
Sector
Space & Intelligence
Responsibilities
Ready to make an impact? Peraton has exciting opportunities to join a dynamic multi-disciplinary team, supporting mission critical space and intelligence programs, including development, deployment, operations and maintenance of satellite ground terminals and associated systems. Peraton is seeking a self-starting cleared Network Administrator in our Herndon, VA location.The Network Administrator will be responsible for the following but not limited to:Monitoring and management of network components
Troubleshooting of network faults and issuesReview and analysis of trends and recurring issuesPlanning and execution of routine software patches and firmware upgradesCoordination with IA team to apply security patches and harden devices to baseline standardsDevelopment and maintenance of management guides and other procedure documentation as needed
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:A current Top Secret SCI security clearance and the ability to obtain/pass a polygraphBachelors Degree plus 5-7 years of relevant experience, Master's Degree with 3-5 years, or PhD with 0-2 years of relevant experience. Equivalent years of experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.Working knowledge of IP networking concepts, technologies, and protocolsExperience administering and configuring COTS network products using JUNOS, Cisco iOS, or similar operating systemsSecurity+ certification or equivalent or willingness to get certified within 6 months of accepting the positionDesired Qualifications:CCNA or equivalent certification demonstrating network expertiseExperience with Cisco ASA and / or Firepower FirewallsExperience with Juniper switches (e.g., QFX5110, EX4300 platforms)Familiarity with SATCOM or other forms of wireless communicationsExperience hardening network devices per DISA STIG requirementsPeraton Overview
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.Target Salary Range
$86,000 - $138,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
Job Locations
US-VA-Herndon
Requisition ID
2024-144070
Position Category
Information Technology
Clearance
Top Secret/SCI w/Poly
Sector
Space & Intelligence
Responsibilities
Ready to make an impact? Peraton has exciting opportunities to join a dynamic multi-disciplinary team, supporting mission critical space and intelligence programs, including development, deployment, operations and maintenance of satellite ground terminals and associated systems. Peraton is seeking a self-starting cleared Network Administrator in our Herndon, VA location.The Network Administrator will be responsible for the following but not limited to:Monitoring and management of network components
Troubleshooting of network faults and issuesReview and analysis of trends and recurring issuesPlanning and execution of routine software patches and firmware upgradesCoordination with IA team to apply security patches and harden devices to baseline standardsDevelopment and maintenance of management guides and other procedure documentation as needed
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:A current Top Secret SCI security clearance and the ability to obtain/pass a polygraphBachelors Degree plus 5-7 years of relevant experience, Master's Degree with 3-5 years, or PhD with 0-2 years of relevant experience. Equivalent years of experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.Working knowledge of IP networking concepts, technologies, and protocolsExperience administering and configuring COTS network products using JUNOS, Cisco iOS, or similar operating systemsSecurity+ certification or equivalent or willingness to get certified within 6 months of accepting the positionDesired Qualifications:CCNA or equivalent certification demonstrating network expertiseExperience with Cisco ASA and / or Firepower FirewallsExperience with Juniper switches (e.g., QFX5110, EX4300 platforms)Familiarity with SATCOM or other forms of wireless communicationsExperience hardening network devices per DISA STIG requirementsPeraton Overview
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.Target Salary Range
$86,000 - $138,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.