Network Engineer Senior

JoinPeraton'smission-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 bycutting-edgeC2ISR capabilities, sensor integration, and resilient data transport solutions, we invite you to join our team.We areseekinghighly 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/SCIclearedNetworkEngineer-Seniorto support this missionat MacDill Air ForceBase, Florida.Responsibilities:As aNetworkEngineer - 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,providingexpert 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.Required qualifications:Previousexperience asaNetworkEngineeror similar rolesupporting a DoD customer at the CCMDlevelMinimum of8years’experiencewith a BS/BA degree or6years’ experience with a MS/MA or3years’ experience with a PhD. or 12 years' w/o a degree or 10 years' with AS/AAA current, active DoD security clearanceat the TS/SCI levelUS citizenship isrequired DoD 8140 role for WRC: 441; Element: IT; Work Role: Network Operations Specialist; Proficiency Level: Intermediate / ability to obtainDesiredQualifications: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, FLOn-site expectations: Full-time on-site presencerequiredfor equipment management and asset trackingTravel: May require occasional travel to CONUS and OCONUS sites forlogisticscoordination and facility assessments Why Join Us? Be part of a mission-critical team supportingour nation’s eliteand its mission partners in deliveringcutting-edgeC2ISR capabilitiesWork in a dynamic and collaborative environment supporting critical national security operationsManagecutting-edgecommunications and sensor systems that directlyimpactoperational readinessAccess to professional development opportunities and career growth within the intelligence and cybersecurity communityOpportunity to work with advanced tactical communications technologies and AISR systems #C2ISRPeraton 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.$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.EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

Created: 2026-03-07