Senior SDN Network Engineer - DoD NetOps & Zero Trust

Peraton; Florida; On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton at MacDill AFB seeks a Network Engineer to design, deploy, and maintain secure enterprise networks in support of the SITEC-3 EOM program. You will lead implementation of advanced routing, security controls, and zero-trust policies across DoD networks, ensuring compliance with DoD STIGs and mission-critical data flows.

The role emphasizes endpoint compliance, network automation, and collaboration with cybersecurity and systems engineering teams to sustain 24x7 operations for USSOCOM

Qualifications

• DoW 8570 IAT II Certification and CCNP are required.
• DoW 8140 compliance under Work Role Code 441 – Network Operations Specialist.
• DoW TS/SCI clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, configure, and maintain enterprise network infrastructure across global environments.
• Engineer and sustain NAC and endpoint compliance architectures.
• Develop micro-segmentation and zero-trust strategies for data centers and multi-cloud environments.
• Perform advanced troubleshooting from OSI layer 2/3 to application policies.
• Collaborate with cyber and systems teams to ensure DoD STIG compliance.
• Maintain comprehensive network documentation and SOPs.
• Test and deploy emerging network technologies and security patches.
• Implement C2C architectures for endpoint compliance and automated remediation.

Skills

IAT II Certification

CCNP

Zero Trust

Tools

DoW 8570 IAT II Certification

Cisco Secure Workload

Job description

Peraton at MacDill AFB seeks a Network Engineer to design, deploy, and maintain secure enterprise networks in support of the SITEC-3 EOM program. You will lead implementation of advanced routing, security controls, and zero-trust policies across DoD networks, ensuring compliance with DoD STIGs and mission-critical data flows.

The role emphasizes endpoint compliance, network automation, and collaboration with cybersecurity and systems engineering teams to sustain 24x7 operations for USSOCOM