FAA Network Installer – Safeguard U.S. Airspace

Peraton

Oakland (CA)

On-site

USD 104,000 - 166,000

Full time

38 hours ago

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Job summary

Peraton is seeking a Network Installer in Oakland, CA to install, configure, and maintain critical FAA network infrastructure supporting NAS modernization. You will ensure uptime, performance, and security while working with Cisco/Juniper platforms and SD-WAN across regional sites.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s with extensive network experience, a track record in federal environments, and relevant certifications.

Qualifications

U.S. Citizenship or equivalent and ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance.
8+ years of experience with a Bachelor's or 6+ with a Master’s; equivalent combos accepted.
Proven experience managing and supporting enterprise network environments.

Responsibilities

Ensure 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, escalate as needed.
Support network cutovers, migrations, and failover validation.
Maintain accurate network diagrams, documentation, and configuration records.