Senior Cyber Systems Engineer - TS/SCI w/ Poly

Peraton; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 135,000 - 216,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton is seeking a Network Systems Engineer to support mission-critical operations at a high-paced environment. This role involves sustaining and monitoring essential network and cloud infrastructures for national security. The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and at least ten years of relevant experience, along with an active TS/SCI clearance with a Maryland Polygraph. The estimated salary for this position ranges from $135,000 to $216,000, depending on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Ten years of experience as a Systems Engineer or related role.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with Maryland Polygraph required.
• Five additional years of experience may substitute for a degree.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and sustain high-availability network and cloud infrastructure.
• Analyze network traffic and system logs for anomalies.
• Provide real-time situational awareness to stakeholders.
• Perform incident triage and root cause analysis.
• Develop and execute remediation strategies.

Skills

Enterprise networking (TCP/IP, routing protocols, switching)

Real-time operations environments experience

Monitoring and analytics tools proficiency

Packet-level data analysis

Linux/Unix systems and operational scripting

Cloud networking concepts familiarity

Incident response workflows experience

Clear technical communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

Splunk

Elastic

Prometheus

SolarWinds

Job description

Peraton is seeking a Network Systems Engineer to support mission-critical operations at a high-paced environment. This role involves sustaining and monitoring essential network and cloud infrastructures for national security. The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and at least ten years of relevant experience, along with an active TS/SCI clearance with a Maryland Polygraph. The estimated salary for this position ranges from $135,000 to $216,000, depending on experience and qualifications.