- Configuration of Juniper and Cisco firewalls, and other applicable switches.
- Development and documentation of local networking architectures.
- Determination and coordination of the ISP and operational requirements of each operational enclave.
- Develop network documentation for equipment connections and configurations associated with antenna equipment. Documentation may require collaboration with NASA and FGO IT security consultants.
- Support technical reviews and technical exchange meetings as required.
- Implementation of network designs and architectures to meet NASA's NPD / NPR security requirements.
- Support of annual Assessment and Authorization (A&A) audits as needed
- Perform scans and audits of networking infrastructure and propose implementation solutions for remediation of scan findings.
- Assist IT security team in building system security plan (SSP) data entries for networking equipment.
- Prepare and present documentation to include: MS Word documents, MS PowerPoint slides, MS Excel files, and any other documentation as requested by the government.
- Demonstrate the ability to work on multiple simultaneous projects, while meeting infrastructure development deadlines.
- Utilize AutoCAD and/or Visio drawing packages to render thorough and concise drawing packages requested by the government.
- Bachelor's degree in Network Engineering, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or other related Engineering discipline, and years of related network engineering experience; without a degree, 12+ years of directly related IT/networking experience may be considered
- 8+ years' experience working with network administration principles including IP fundamentals, layer 2, layer 3, and firewall application maintenance 5+ years' experience with Cisco and Juniper switch and firewalls 3+ years' experience working with Cyber (IT) security concepts
- Experience with AutoCAD and/or Visio drawing packages
- Security clearance - the ability to obtain a Secret security clearance, which requires a US citizen
- Cisco ISE experience - installing and configuring.
- Experience configuring Linux system networking hardware
- Experience with Virtual LAN (vLAN) environments
- Experience with Border Gateway Protols (BGP)
- Experience with building IPSEC tunnels
- CCNA certification is strongly preferred
- Familiarity with MS Windows and Linux administration via PowerShell and command line
- Ability to work in both a team environment and independently as a proactive self-starter
- Excellent organizational skills such as prioritizing and completing multiple tasks within critical deadlines
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Active Secret clerance#CivilSpace24 Target Salary Range $112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors. SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range EEO An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Veteran. Our Values Benefits At Peraton, our benefits are designed to help keep you at your best beyond the work you do with us daily. We're fully committed to the growth of our employees. From fully comprehensive medical plans to tuition reimbursement, tuition assistance, and fertility treatment, we are there to support you all the way.
- Paid Time-Off and Holidays
- Retirement
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Career Development
- Tuition Assistance and Student Loan Financing
- Paid Parental Leave
- Additional Benefits
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Care
Sr. Network Engineer - Greenbelt, United States - Peraton
Description
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 do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Responsibilities Peraton is seeking a Sr. Network Engineer to support our NASA customer based at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) in Greenbelt, MD. This position will allow for telework, with some travel to the GSFC and other NASA locations as needed.
As prime contractor on the Peraton Space Exploration Networks Services and Evolution (SENSE) contract, Peraton is responsible for the operation, maintenance, sustainment, and systems engineering of NASA's worldwide satellite communication networks.
In this position, you will become part of NASA's return to the moon team, support new earth and space science missions, and launch vehicles.
You will be an integral part of a world class team that ensures NASA space-ground communications are reliable and meet mission requirements.
Operating here are numerous satellite ground terminals which ensure uninterrupted communications between various ground stations.This position will be responsible for supporting the Lunar Exploration Ground Sites development that will serve as an interface for distributing data to control centers and scientists who then use the daily influx of data to expand our ever-growing knowledge of the Earth and the universe.
In this role, you will be responsible for developing, analyzing, and the maintenance of site networking architectures, and will utilize your knowledge and experience in the fields of networking administration and cyber security support, to include the following:Qualifications Required Experience:
Desired Experience: