Company Overview:
At Peraton, we tackle the world’s toughest challenges by achieving what others deem impossible. We’re a leading partner in delivering groundbreaking solutions that enhance global safety and security.
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About Peraton:
Peraton is a leading national security company focused on delivering critical mission capabilities and advanced IT solutions across all domains, from Earth to space. We partner with key government agencies and the U.S. armed forces, tackling their most complex challenges with innovative thinking and transformative technologies. Visit peraton.com to discover how we ensure global safety and security.
Program Overview & The Role:
The Network Management team operates and maintains the critical IP networks for the Department of Defense Information Network-Army (DoDIN-A) and internal LANs. This role focuses on implementing a cutting-edge “Infrastructure as Code” (IaC) approach using Model-Driven DevOps to automate our large-scale, multi-vendor network infrastructure.
You will be responsible for:
- Managing and optimizing network infrastructure through continuous integration and deployment.
- Developing automated compliance and security checks using test-driven development.
- Continuously automating manual and repetitive network operations tasks.
- Guiding network operators in managing the network as software using GitOps/DevOps principles.
- Automating and managing the physical and virtual infrastructure supporting our tools.
- Developing IaC and automation to deploy/redeploy environments on demand.
- Operating and maintaining automation tools and infrastructure in compliance with security policies.
- Creating and expanding automation and pipeline capabilities.
- Integrating the network automation pipeline with existing management tools.
- Continuously developing the OpenConfig service to meet customer needs.
Qualifications:
Basic Qualifications:
- 5+ years with a BS/BA, 3+ years with an MS/MA, or a PhD.
- Active Top Secret w/SCI security clearance.
- Relevant advanced security certifications (e.g., CISSO, CISSP, GCIA, GCSA, GCLD, GICSP, GSEC, ISSAP, ISSEP).
- Experience in Network Engineering and IT infrastructure.
- Familiarity with network/system performance monitoring.
- Understanding of change, release, and configuration management processes.
- Knowledge of client business environment and requirements.