Job Description

Program Overview

About The Role

Join  Peraton's mission-critical team supporting secure, real-time data delivery across complex operational environments in direct support of our nation's warfighters. If you are driven by national security and energized by  cutting-edge C 2I SR capabilities, sensor integration, and resilient data transport solutions, we invite you to join our team.

We are  seeking highly cleared professionals who excel at the intersection of advanced communications infrastructure, distributed systems, and mission assurance—where reliability, security, and performance are paramount.

Specifically, we are looking for a TS/SCI  cleared  Network Engineer –  S enior to support this mission  at MacDill Air Force  B ase, Florida .

Responsibilities:

As a Network Engineer - Senior , you will provide technical and management leadership for all equipment and information support functions across the Task Order. Your responsibilities include:

• Serves as a lead network engineering expert within the PMO, driving the management of enterprise-level and site-specific network capability/capacity projects and holding significant responsibility for the technical integrity of their associated PRDs.
• Leads the identification and definition of technical, architectural, and systematic paths for complex network integration activities, major expansions, and critical site activations, directly influencing the scope and requirements of PRDs, contributing to development of Approved Product Lists and Market Research Reports.
• Architects and evaluates strategic network solutions,  providing expert technical advice to Government leadership POCs on optimizing network capabilities, mitigating risks, and ensuring long-term operational effectiveness, as captured in PRDs. This includes advanced routing/switching designs, QoS implementation, and multi-domain network segmentation.
• Develops and presents high-level technical and architectural roadmaps for C2ISR network systems, influencing PMO decisions on technology adoption, resource allocation, and program direction, and ensuring PRDs reflect these strategic choices.
• Directs and coordinates cross-functional teams to integrate network technical considerations into broader C2ISR projects, resolving complex architectural and technical challenges, and ensuring PRD alignment and feasibility for global deployments.
• Functions as a technical expert across multiple high-impact network assignments, guiding junior and journeyman engineers, and contributing significantly to the strategic expansion and modernization of global C2ISR network infrastructure through the PRD process.

Qualifications

Require d qualifications :

• Previous experience as  a Network Engineer or similar role  supporting a DoD customer at the C CMD leve l
• Minimum of 8years’  experience with a BS /BA degree or 6years’ experience with a MS/MA or 3years’ experience with a PhD. or 12 years' w/o a degree or 10 years' with AS/AA
• A current, active DoD security clearance  at the TS/SCI level
• US citizenship is  required
• DoD 8140 role for WRC: 441; Element: IT; Work Role: Network Operations Specialist; Proficiency Level: Intermediate / ability to obtain

Des i red Qualifications:

• DoD-approved IA baseline certification for ADP-III/IT-III based on the IAT level and CE/Operating System (OS) certificate within six months of the assignment.

Work Environment: 

• Location:  MacDill AFB, FL
• On-site expectations : Full -time on-site presence  required for equipment management and asset tracking
• Travel: May require occasional travel to CONUS and OCONUS sites for  logistics coordination and facility assessments

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a mission-critical team supporting  our nation’s elite and its mission partners in delivering  cutting-edge C2ISR capabilities
• Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment supporting critical national security operations
• Manage  cutting-edge communications and sensor systems that directly  impact operational readiness
• Access to professional development opportunities and career growth within the intelligence and cybersecurity community
• Opportunity to work with advanced tactical communications technologies and AISR systems

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Details

Target Salary Range: $86,000 - $138,000. 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

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: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

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