LAN/WAN Engineering Lead — Architecture & Operations

Peraton; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 112,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton is seeking a Lead LAN/WAN Engineer in Washington, DC, to provide expert design and operational support for complex networking challenges. The successful candidate will lead local and wide-area networking, serving as a technical expert and consultant.

The role requires strong communication skills, a degree with relevant experience, and specialized certifications. The target salary range is between $112,000 and $179,000, reflecting expertise and market considerations.

Qualifications

• TS/SCI security clearance with ability to obtain and maintain a polygraph.
• Deep knowledge of networking technologies and components.

Responsibilities

• Lead local- and wide-area networking efforts.
• Provide technical direction and expertise in networking.
• Consult on requirements with engineers and stakeholders.
• Analyze and provide solutions for complex networking problems.

Skills

Cisco

Juniper

F5

Aruba

Ruckus

Versa

BGP

OSPF

VPN

Network monitoring tools

Education

Bachelor's degree with 7+ years of experience

Master's degree with 5+ years of experience

PhD with 3+ years of experience

IAT Level II certification

CCNP or CCIE Certification

Job description

Peraton is seeking a Lead LAN/WAN Engineer in Washington, DC, to provide expert design and operational support for complex networking challenges. The successful candidate will lead local and wide-area networking, serving as a technical expert and consultant.

The role requires strong communication skills, a degree with relevant experience, and specialized certifications. The target salary range is between $112,000 and $179,000, reflecting expertise and market considerations.