Network Installer FENS West

Peraton Overview

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 worlds 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 cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Responsibilities

Shape the Future of U.S. Airspace with Peraton

Join Peraton in advancing the safety efficiency and modernization of the National Airspace System (NAS) through the FAAs Brand New Air Traffic Control System (BNATCS) program. As a trusted partner to the Federal Aviation Administration we deliver the cutting-edge systems and services that keep our nations skies safe secure and seamlessly connected.

Were seeking forward-thinking professionals who thrive in mission-critical environments and are excited to help transform the future of air traffic management. This is your opportunity to contribute to one of the worlds most vital transportation infrastructuresworking alongside experts in aviation engineering cybersecurity and systems integration.

At Peraton you wont just support the missionyoull help define it.

Network Installer Make an Impact Where It Matters Most

We are looking for a Network Installer to join our talented and diverse team supporting the this role youll play a key part in maintaining and enhancing the network infrastructure behind mission-critical aviation systems.

Youll ensure the reliability performance and security of IP-based networks that support air traffic operationsgaining valuable experience in federal programs while contributing to highly visible national initiatives.

What Youll Do

• Ensure the uptime performance and security of FAA network infrastructure
• Install configure and maintain routers switches firewalls and wireless systems
• support SD-WAN solutions across distributed environments
• Install terminate and test fiber optic cabling (single-mode and multi-mode)
• Perform fiber testing using OTDR and certification tools
• Monitor systems daily analyze logs and respond to incidents
• Troubleshoot network issues across fiber SD-WAN and IP layers escalating as needed
• Support network cutovers migrations and failover validation
• Maintain accurate network diagrams documentation and configuration records

Why This Role Matters

The FAA is at the heart of aviation safety and this role your work directly supports the systems that enable safe and efficient air travel for millions of passengers every day.

By ensuring network reliability and rapidly resolving issues youll play a critical role in maintaining the communications and technologies that keep aircraft moving safely across the nations airspace.

Why Peraton:

At Peraton you wont just support the missionyoull define it . Your work will directly impact the safety efficiency and modernization of the nations airspace. Here innovation expertise and dedication are recognized and celebrated.

Travel and Work Location Requirements

This position requires 100% local travel to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) facilities within the assigned region. Candidates must reside in or near Oakland CA and be able to travel regularly to multiple FAA sites throughout their designated area as business needs require.

Make your mark where it matters mostjoin Peraton and help shape the future of aviation

Qualifications

Position Requirements:

• U.S. Citizenship required with the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
• Bachelors degree with 8 years of experience (or equivalent combination: Masters 6 Associates 10 HS diploma 12)
• Proven experience managing and supporting enterprise network environments
• Strong knowledge of TCP/IP DNS DHCP VPNs and routing protocols (BGP OSPF EIGRP)
• Hands-on experience with Cisco Juniper or similar networking technologies
• Experience with TDM-to-IP migrations and modern IP-based networking
• Solid understanding of SD-WAN fiber optics and wireless LAN/WAN technologies
• Familiarity with firewalls intrusion detection/prevention systems and network monitoring tools (e.g. SolarWinds Nagios)
• Ability to read and interpret network diagrams and schematics
• Experience with fiber testing tools (e.g. OTDR)
• Demonstrated leadership and team collaboration skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting FAA or National Airspace System (NAS) environments
• Knowledge of federal network standards compliance and security frameworks
• Background supporting FAA DOT DHS or DoD programs
• Relevant certifications (e.g. CCNA CCNP CompTIA Network Juniper JNCIA/JNCIS BICSI)
• Familiarity with FAA NextGen or air traffic control modernization initiatives
• Experience working on large-scale infrastructure or transformation programs

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Target Salary Range

$104000 - $166000. 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 individuals 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 Statements

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.

By applying to this job you are expressing interest in the role and the Company. During the review of your application you may be required to participate in an on-camera interview as well as participate in a process to verify your identity.

Use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools of any kind during Peraton interviews is strictly prohibited unless the candidate has obtained prior written authorization. All interview responses must be the candidates own.

EEO

EEO: Equal opportunity employer including disability and protected veterans or other characteristics protected by law.