Senior Network Service Engineering Support / Active Secret

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (STEM/Business Admin) + 8 years relevant experience
• Associate’s degree and 10+ years relevant experience
• An additional 4 years of relevant experience in lieu of the degree requirement
• Must meet TESA requirements
• Demonstrated experience with TCP/IP networks (Ethernet, ATM/SONET, wide area transports)
• DoD 8140 Certifications — IT (Network Operations Specialist) - Advanced
• Certifications - must hold one active certification (one of the following):
• Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) — any track; OR
• JNCIS (Juniper Networks Certified Specialist)
• 3 years of direct experience with U.S. military command/control systems or commercial LAN/WAN environments
• U.S. citizenship required
• Active DoW Secret security clearance

Preferred Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, and MPLS routing protocols in large enterprise environments
• Proficiency with Cisco IOS/IOS-XE and Juniper JunOS configuration and troubleshooting
• Experience with network monitoring and management tools (SolarWinds, PRTG, NetScout, or equivalent)
• Familiarity with DoDIN transport architectures, DISN circuits, and NIPR/SIPR network segmentation
• Knowledge of network security principles including ACLs, 802.1X, and network access control
• Experience with SD-WAN technologies and software-defined networking concepts
• Familiarity with DISA STIGs for network devices and DoD network hardening requirements
• Experience with NetFlow/IPFIX traffic analysis and capacity planning methodologies

Peraton is seeking to hire a Senior Network Service Engineering Support person for the Regional Cyber Center-Europe program.

Location: On-site, Wiesbaden, Germany

Shift work - 2nd or 3rd Shift possibility

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain enterprise WAN/LAN infrastructure supporting DoDIN transport networks across the RCC-E area of responsibility, ensuring high availability and compliance with NETCOM standards
• Perform advanced TCP/IP troubleshooting across Ethernet, ATM/SONET, and wide-area transport technologies, resolving complex network faults and minimizing service disruptions to mission-critical systems
• Develop and maintain comprehensive network architecture documentation, including topology diagrams, IP address management records, and configuration baselines in accordance with Army configuration management policies
• Support the integration and sustainment of U.S. military command and control (C2) systems on DoDIN networks, coordinating with system owners to ensure proper network segmentation, QoS, and security posture
• Coordinate with NETCOM, ARCYBER, and theater network operations centers on circuit provisioning, transport upgrades, and resolution of escalated network incidents affecting OCONUS operations
• Monitor network performance using enterprise management tools, analyze traffic patterns and capacity utilization, and provide recommendations for optimization and capacity planning to support evolving mission requirements

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