Network Engineer

Join Peraton in advancing the safety, efficiency, and modernization of the National Airspace System (NAS) through the FAA’s Business, National Airspace, and Technical Computing Services (BNATCS) contract. As a trusted partner to the Federal Aviation Administration, Peraton helps deliver the systems and services that keep our nation’s skies safe and connected. We’re looking for innovative professionals who thrive in mission-critical environments and are passionate about shaping the future of air traffic management. This is your chance to make an impact on one of the world’s most vital transportation infrastructures, working alongside leaders in aviation, engineering, data science, and systems integration.

Requirements

• Design, configure, and maintain LAN, WAN, and cloud-connected networks.
• Install and support routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, and wireless devices.
• Implement and manage network security controls to comply with NIST RMF, FISMA, and Zero Trust requirements.
• Conduct performance tuning, capacity planning, and optimization of FAA networks.
• Perform troubleshooting and root cause analysis for network outages and latency issues.
• Support the deployment and integration of NextGen FAA modernization systems.
• Maintain accurate network documentation, diagrams, and configuration baselines.
• Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability management for network devices and services.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to monitor, detect, and mitigate threats.
• Provide technical expertise for network-related proposals, upgrades, and lifecycle planning.
• Support modernization initiatives, optimize performance, and troubleshoot complex issues while ensuring compliance with FAA and federal standards.
• Design and troubleshoot high-availability and redundant network topologies.
• Prepare audit-ready documentation and support compliance reviews.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment
• Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance