Network Analyst

Peraton; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton seeks a Network Analyst to operate and maintain the Army-Wide Network Enterprise, serving over a million users worldwide for both unclassified and classified networks.

The role interfaces with RNECs and DISA nationwide, installing and maintaining routing, switching, and firewall protocols on Cisco and Juniper devices, while ensuring security and reliability across WAN operations.

Qualifications

• BS/BA with relevant field or security certs acceptable in lieu of degree.
• Experience combination per DoD requirements (2 years with BS/BA; 4 years with Assoc.; 6 years with no degree).
• Certs: Security+/Network+/CCNA/CySA+ encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Interface with Remote Network Enterprise Centers and DISA nationwide for technical assistance.
• Install, configure, and maintain network protocols on Cisco and Juniper devices.
• Identify and resolve connectivity and performance issues using Wireshark.
• Monitor performance with Spectrum and NDFC; perform advanced troubleshooting.
• Brief officials, personnel, vendors, and VIPs on Enterprise status.
• Protect networks from unauthorized access by implementing security measures.
• Review and update network documentation and procedures.
• Research and develop future technology to improve network capabilities.

Skills

Network protocols

Router & firewall config

Troubleshooting

Wireshark analysis

Secure CRT / Appgate SDP

Education

BS/BA in related field

Associates degree

Security+

Network+

CCNA

CySA+

Tools

Cisco devices

Juniper devices

Visio

NDFC Spectrum

Appgate SDP

Secure CRT

Job description

• 2 years with BS/BA; 0 years with MS/MA; 6 years with no degree, 4 years with an Associates Degree OR have a Security+ or Network+ or CCNA or CySA+
• Active DoD Secret Clearance

Peraton is seeking a Network Analyst

The Network Analyst will operate and maintain the Army-Wide Network Enterprise, providing services to over a million users throughout the world for both Unclassified and Classified networks.

• Interface with Remote Network Enterprise Centers (RNEC) and Defense Information Systems Agencies (DISA) throughout the country and provide technical assistance. Install, configure, and maintain network protocols to routers, switches, and firewalls on Cisco and Juniper devices.
• Must be familiar with protocols to include ACL, BGP, IPv6, NTP, SNMP, Spanning Tree, VPN, VRF. Identify and resolve network connectivity and performance issues. Determine efficiency, reliability, and compatibility with existing systems, using Secure CRT and Appgate SDP. Update network designs and topology using Visio. Analyze workload, including traffic and utilization using Wireshark.
• Oversee or provide technical assistance during Authorized Service Interruptions (ASI).
• Monitor network performance using Spectrum and NDFC. Provide advance troubleshooting to identify and solve network problems to critical real-world scenarios.
• Brief government officials, military personnel, vendors and/or VIPs on current and future Enterprise status.
• Protect networks from unauthorized access and cyber threats by implementing and maintaining security measures using GAM.
• Review and verify network documentation on DCABs, RFC, FCW. Train personnel on capabilities and troubleshooting on WAN Enterprise.
• Provide research and development on future technology to improve network capabilities.
• Update procedures for installation, operating and maintaining network hardware and software.