Cyberspace/Network Architect SME

Peraton; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 176,000 - 282,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton seeks a Cyberspace/Network Architect SME to support PACOM J6 with C4/Cyber authority during travel team deployments. Location: Fort Meade, MD (Annapolis Junction).

The role requires hands-on theater C4 systems experience, SATCOM and multi-domain operations knowledge, and active TS/SCI clearance. You will advise on network dependencies and contribute to commander-level decision-support products.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with theater C4 systems (SATCOM terminals, tactical radios, network infrastructure).
• Knowledge of USINDOPACOM communications architecture and mission partner connectivity.
• Familiarity with JADC2 concepts and multi-domain operations.
• U.S Citizenship is required.
• Active TS clearance with ability to obtain/maintain SCI.

Responsibilities

• Provide deep technical expertise on C4 systems operating in the USINDOPACOM AOR.
• Advise on SATCOM, terrestrial, undersea cable, and tactical network dependencies.
• Support characterization of mission partner network environments.
• Identify technical gaps and resilience vulnerabilities in theater C4 infrastructure.
• Serve as HQ technical authority for C4 systems during travel team deployment periods.
• Contribute to decision-support products for commander-level consumption.
• Provide remote technical support to deployed travel teams as required.

Skills

C4 systems experience

SATCOM knowledge

Tactical network infrastructure

USINDOPACOM knowledge

JADC2 concepts

Security clearance TS/SCI

US citizenship required

Education

BS/BA

MS/MA

PhD

HS+20

Associates+18

Job description

Responsibilities

Peraton seeks a Cyberspace/Network Architect SME to support the PACOM J6 with Command, Control, Communications, Computers and Cyber (C4/Cyber) technical authority during travel team deployments.

Location: Fort Meade (Annapolis Junction), MD.

• Provide deep technical expertise on C4 systems operating in the USINDOPACOM AOR
• Advise on SATCOM, terrestrial, undersea cable, and tactical network dependencies
• Support characterization of mission partner network environments
• Identify technical gaps and resilience vulnerabilities in theater C4 infrastructure
• Serve as HQ technical authority for C4 systems during travel team deployment periods
• Contribute to decision-support products for commander-level consumption
• Provide remote technical support to deployed travel teams as required

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 16 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 14 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 10 years with Ph.D. Will consider HS+20 or Associates +18
• Hands-on experience with theater C4 systems (SATCOM terminals, tactical radios, network infrastructure)
• Knowledge of USINDOPACOM communications architecture and mission partner connectivity
• Familiarity with JADC2 concepts and multi-domain operations
• U.S Citizenship required
• Active TS with ability to obtain/maintain SCI

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior military or DoD contractor experience in the Indo-Pacific theater

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 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.

Target Salary Range

$176,000 - $282,000. 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

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

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