Network Tools Engineer

Peraton; United States; Remote; USD 66,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative national security company is seeking a talented Network Tools Engineer to join their fully remote team. This role involves managing and troubleshooting various network tools, ensuring smooth operations and documentation. You will play a critical part in implementing patches and upgrades while adhering to ITSM processes. The ideal candidate possesses strong scripting skills and system administration experience across multiple operating systems. Join a mission-driven organization that supports essential government agencies and tackles the most challenging security issues facing our nation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience required.
• Strong investigation and troubleshooting skills are essential.
• Experience with automation tools and managing jobs.

Responsibilities

• Manage, troubleshoot, and implement releases, patches, and upgrades.
• Update documentation and manage change and incident tickets.
• Follow ITSM processes for task completion and validation.

Skills

System administration for Windows

System administration for Solaris

System administration for RHEL OS

Scripting (.bat and .sh)

Investigation and troubleshooting skills

Ability to work independently

Experience with automation tools

Proficient in MS Office

Education

Bachelor's Degree

4 years of experience in lieu of degree

Tools

OpenText NNMi

OpenText Network Automation

SevOne NMS and DI

Vertiv DSView

BMC TrueServer Automation

IBM License Metric Tool

Load Runner Enterprise

Job description

Responsibilities

We are looking for a Network Tools Engineer. This qualified individual will become a Tools team member to support multiple tools within our program. This role is fully remote.

What will you do:

1. Manage, troubleshoot, plan, and implement releases, patches, and upgrades.
2. Update documentation.
3. Manage change and incident tickets (create, update, close, resolve).
4. Follow ITSM processes for task completion, installation, and validation.
5. Work with Primary and Secondary Tools:

Primary Tools:

• OpenText NNMi
• OpenText Network Automation
• SevOne NMS and DI
• Vertiv DSView
• BMC TrueServer Automation for installation of other agents utilizing automation jobs

Secondary Tools:

• IBM License Metric Tool
• Load Runner Enterprise

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree and 2 years of experience, or an additional 4 years of experience in lieu of degree.
• System administration experience for Windows, Solaris, and RHEL OS.
• Scripting experience, e.g., .bat and .sh.
• Strong investigation and troubleshooting skills.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently.
• Experience with automation tools and managing jobs.
• Proficient in MS Office: Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain and maintain required security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of Java and Perl is a plus.
• AWS Certification and related tools knowledge are a plus.

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 work that 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

$66,000 - $106,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

EEO

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