Peraton is hiring: Network Engineer in San Antonio
Peraton, San Antonio, TX, United States
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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 solve the most daunting challenges that our customers face. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Program Overview
Peraton’s Cyber Mission supports the United States Air Force by delivering mission‑critical cyber professionals who defend our nation’s security. Our team of experts provides innovative engineering, logistics, sustainment, and customer support to ensure the functionality of network infrastructure, while addressing the most complex cyber operations and national defense challenges.
About the Role
Peraton is seeking a Network Engineer to support our mission to defend and protect national security. The Network Engineer supports the planning, implementation, and maintenance of enterprise network infrastructure to ensure reliable and secure connectivity. They assist senior engineers in configuring hardware, troubleshooting issues, and introducing improvements to enhance network performance and security.
Responsibilities
Assist with the design and deployment of enterprise network infrastructure including routers, switches, and firewalls.
Support the integration of new network technologies into existing environments.
Perform routine network monitoring to ensure system health and connectivity.
Configure and update network devices under senior engineering guidance.
Troubleshoot hardware, software, and connectivity issues across local and wide‑area networks.
Maintain network documentation including diagrams, configuration files, and change logs.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of experience; Master’s degree with 3 years of experience; PhD with 0 years of experience. Will accept four additional years of experience in lieu of a degree.
U.S. Citizenship and a current active TOP SECRET Clearance with SCI.
Must comply with DoD 8140/DCWF Work Role 411 requirements, including holding an approved baseline certification and meeting all KSAs for managing, monitoring, and maintaining DoD gateway and boundary systems.
Experience supporting enterprise network operations and troubleshooting connectivity issues.
Familiarity with configuring routers, switches, and firewalls.
Basic understanding of TCP/IP, VLANs, routing protocols, and network segmentation.
Experience performing routine network maintenance and monitoring.
Desired Qualifications
Exposure to enterprise‑class networking hardware from vendors such as Cisco or Juniper.
Familiarity with wireless network configuration and troubleshooting.
Experience supporting hybrid cloud networking environments.
Basic knowledge of load balancers and VPN technologies.
Salary, Benefits, and Application Information
Target Salary Range: $80,000 – $128,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
Benefits Statement: Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company‑paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits.
Application Duration Statement: The application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
EEO Statement
Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
Seniority Level: Not Applicable
Employment Type: Full‑time
Job Function: Information Technology
Industries: Civil Engineering
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In Summary: Peraton is seeking a Network Engineer to support our mission to defend and protect national security . The Network Engineer supports the planning, implementation, and maintenance of enterprise network infrastructure to ensure reliable and secure connectivity . Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace .
En Español: Peraton opera en el nexo crítico entre las amenazas tradicionales y no tradicionales a través de todos los dominios: tierra, mar, espacio, aire y ciberespacio. La compañía sirve como un socio valioso para las agencias gubernamentales esenciales y apoya todas las operaciones de las fuerzas armadas estadounidenses. Cada día, nuestros empleados resuelven los desafíos más difíciles que enfrentan los clientes. Por visitantes profesionales. buscamos aprender cómo defender la seguridad del mundo. El Ingeniero de Red apoya la planificación, implementación y mantenimiento de la infraestructura de red empresarial para garantizar una conectividad confiable y segura. Ayudan a los ingenieros sénior en configurar hardware, solucionar problemas y introducir mejoras para mejorar el rendimiento y la seguridad de la red. Responsabilidades Ayuda al diseño y despliegue de infraestructuras de redes empresariales incluyendo routers, interruptores y cortafuegos. Apoya la integración de nuevas tecnologías de red en entornos existentes. Realiza monitoreo de red rutinario para asegurar la salud del sistema y la conectividade. Configura y actualiza dispositivos de red bajo orientación de ingeniería senior. Resolve problemas de hardware, software y conectividades en las redes locales y de área amplia. Mantenga documentación de red que incluye diagramas, archivos de configuración y registros de cambio. Calificaciones Requisito calificaciones Licenciatura con 5 años de experiencia; Maestría con 3 años de experiencia; titulación doctoral con 4 años adicionales de experiencia en EE.UU. Ciudadanía y una actualizada licencia activa TOP SECRET con SCI. Debe cumplir con los requisitos del Role de Trabajo 411 del DoD 8140/DCWF, incluida la posesión de una certificación base aprobada y el cumplimiento de todas las KSA para gestionar, monitorear y mantener sistemas gateway y fronterizos del DOD. Experiencia en soporte a las operaciones de redes empresariales y solucionar problemas de conectividad. Familiarización con configuración de routers, switches y firewalls. Comprensión básica de TCP / IP, VLANs, protocolos de enrutamiento y segmentación de red. experiencia en realizar mantenimiento y supervisión de red rutinarias. Exposición deseable a redes de clase empresarial de proveedores como Cisco o Juniper. Configuración de redes inalámbricas y complicaciones. Dependiendo de la posición, los empleados pueden ser elegibles para horas extras, diferenciales por turnos y una bonificación discrecional además del salario básico. Declaración de beneficios: Peraton ofrece a los trabajadores elegibles una variedad de beneficios que incluyen médicos, odontológicos, visión, vida, cuentas de ahorro sanitario, discapacidad a corto o largo plazo, EAP, licencia parental, 401 ((k), tiempo libre pagado (PTO) para vacaciones y vacaciones remuneradas por empresas. Una lista completa de los beneficios disponibles se puede ver en https://www.careers.peraton.com/beneficios.
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 solve the most daunting challenges that our customers face. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Program Overview
Peraton’s Cyber Mission supports the United States Air Force by delivering mission‑critical cyber professionals who defend our nation’s security. Our team of experts provides innovative engineering, logistics, sustainment, and customer support to ensure the functionality of network infrastructure, while addressing the most complex cyber operations and national defense challenges.
About the Role
Peraton is seeking a Network Engineer to support our mission to defend and protect national security. The Network Engineer supports the planning, implementation, and maintenance of enterprise network infrastructure to ensure reliable and secure connectivity. They assist senior engineers in configuring hardware, troubleshooting issues, and introducing improvements to enhance network performance and security.
Responsibilities
Assist with the design and deployment of enterprise network infrastructure including routers, switches, and firewalls.
Support the integration of new network technologies into existing environments.
Perform routine network monitoring to ensure system health and connectivity.
Configure and update network devices under senior engineering guidance.
Troubleshoot hardware, software, and connectivity issues across local and wide‑area networks.
Maintain network documentation including diagrams, configuration files, and change logs.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of experience; Master’s degree with 3 years of experience; PhD with 0 years of experience. Will accept four additional years of experience in lieu of a degree.
U.S. Citizenship and a current active TOP SECRET Clearance with SCI.
Must comply with DoD 8140/DCWF Work Role 411 requirements, including holding an approved baseline certification and meeting all KSAs for managing, monitoring, and maintaining DoD gateway and boundary systems.
Experience supporting enterprise network operations and troubleshooting connectivity issues.
Familiarity with configuring routers, switches, and firewalls.
Basic understanding of TCP/IP, VLANs, routing protocols, and network segmentation.
Experience performing routine network maintenance and monitoring.
Desired Qualifications
Exposure to enterprise‑class networking hardware from vendors such as Cisco or Juniper.
Familiarity with wireless network configuration and troubleshooting.
Experience supporting hybrid cloud networking environments.
Basic knowledge of load balancers and VPN technologies.
Salary, Benefits, and Application Information
Target Salary Range: $80,000 – $128,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
Benefits Statement: Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company‑paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits.
Application Duration Statement: The application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
EEO Statement
Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
Seniority Level: Not Applicable
Employment Type: Full‑time
Job Function: Information Technology
Industries: Civil Engineering
#J-18808-Ljbffr
In Summary: Peraton is seeking a Network Engineer to support our mission to defend and protect national security . The Network Engineer supports the planning, implementation, and maintenance of enterprise network infrastructure to ensure reliable and secure connectivity . Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace .
En Español: Peraton opera en el nexo crítico entre las amenazas tradicionales y no tradicionales a través de todos los dominios: tierra, mar, espacio, aire y ciberespacio. La compañía sirve como un socio valioso para las agencias gubernamentales esenciales y apoya todas las operaciones de las fuerzas armadas estadounidenses. Cada día, nuestros empleados resuelven los desafíos más difíciles que enfrentan los clientes. Por visitantes profesionales. buscamos aprender cómo defender la seguridad del mundo. El Ingeniero de Red apoya la planificación, implementación y mantenimiento de la infraestructura de red empresarial para garantizar una conectividad confiable y segura. Ayudan a los ingenieros sénior en configurar hardware, solucionar problemas y introducir mejoras para mejorar el rendimiento y la seguridad de la red. Responsabilidades Ayuda al diseño y despliegue de infraestructuras de redes empresariales incluyendo routers, interruptores y cortafuegos. Apoya la integración de nuevas tecnologías de red en entornos existentes. Realiza monitoreo de red rutinario para asegurar la salud del sistema y la conectividade. Configura y actualiza dispositivos de red bajo orientación de ingeniería senior. Resolve problemas de hardware, software y conectividades en las redes locales y de área amplia. Mantenga documentación de red que incluye diagramas, archivos de configuración y registros de cambio. Calificaciones Requisito calificaciones Licenciatura con 5 años de experiencia; Maestría con 3 años de experiencia; titulación doctoral con 4 años adicionales de experiencia en EE.UU. Ciudadanía y una actualizada licencia activa TOP SECRET con SCI. Debe cumplir con los requisitos del Role de Trabajo 411 del DoD 8140/DCWF, incluida la posesión de una certificación base aprobada y el cumplimiento de todas las KSA para gestionar, monitorear y mantener sistemas gateway y fronterizos del DOD. Experiencia en soporte a las operaciones de redes empresariales y solucionar problemas de conectividad. Familiarización con configuración de routers, switches y firewalls. Comprensión básica de TCP / IP, VLANs, protocolos de enrutamiento y segmentación de red. experiencia en realizar mantenimiento y supervisión de red rutinarias. Exposición deseable a redes de clase empresarial de proveedores como Cisco o Juniper. Configuración de redes inalámbricas y complicaciones. Dependiendo de la posición, los empleados pueden ser elegibles para horas extras, diferenciales por turnos y una bonificación discrecional además del salario básico. Declaración de beneficios: Peraton ofrece a los trabajadores elegibles una variedad de beneficios que incluyen médicos, odontológicos, visión, vida, cuentas de ahorro sanitario, discapacidad a corto o largo plazo, EAP, licencia parental, 401 ((k), tiempo libre pagado (PTO) para vacaciones y vacaciones remuneradas por empresas. Una lista completa de los beneficios disponibles se puede ver en https://www.careers.peraton.com/beneficios.