Job Description

Program Overview

Encompasses technical, engineering, data analytics, cyber security, management, operational, logistical, and administrative support for Bureau of Diplomatic Security, Cyber and Technology Security Directorate in three key offices/functional areas: Cyber Monitoring and Operations, Cyber Threat and Investigations, and Technology Innovation and Engineering State.

About The Role

Peraton is seeking a Sr Network Engineer with the Federal Strategic Cyber programs to support a high-impact cybersecurity and technology program focused on securing global infrastructure and enabling innovative, effective, and secure business processes. 

Location: Beltsville, MD.

Role and Responsibilities: 

You will join the Federal Strategic Cyber Program, a multidisciplinary initiative that delivers comprehensive support across the following domains:

• Technical and engineering
• Data analytics
• Cybersecurity
• Management and operations
• Logistical coordination
• Administrative services

The program’s mission is to advise and assist the Cyber & Technology Security (CTS) Directorate in safeguarding a global cyber infrastructure. This includes the protection of networks, systems, information assets, and mobile devices. The program also plays a proactive role in identifying, assessing, and responding to emerging cyber risks and threats.

You will: 

• Manage ESXi infrastructure and perform day-to-day health checks and reports as necessary.
• Develop new trends toward platform growth to align with new technologies.
• Coordinate and collaborate with customer teams and stakeholders as needed to brief on the health and functionality of the infrastructure and updates as needed.
• Participate in research and implementation of new security tools and techniques.
• Thorough understanding of Linux and scripting.

Qualifications

Basic Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 14 Years with bachelor’s degree; 12 Years with Masters; 9 Years with PhD. An additional 4 years of experience may be substituted in lieu of the degree requirement. 
• To be considered for this position, applicants must either currently hold one of the professional certifications listed below or obtain one prior to their start date. Continued certification is required as a condition of employment.
• CASP+ CE
• CISSP (or Associate)
• CSSLP
• Security+ CE
• Project+
• Agile Scrummaster

• Linux and scripting experience. 
• Have a track record of having utilized scripting in a day-to-day operation.
• Proven capability designing, implementation and modification of IT deployment tools.
• Proven proficiency in preparing reports for stakeholders pertaining to the technology utilized.
• Skilled at achieving timely/on-schedule completion of assigned tasks, reports, and briefings as necessary for the customer.
• Maintain tech/cyber awareness by staying current on advances in the field of IT.
• U.S. citizenship required.
• Active Top-Secret security clearance.

SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range

Details

Target Salary Range: $135,000 - $216,000. 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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