Network Architect
Listed on 2026-02-06
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Cybersecurity -
IT/Tech
Systems Engineer, Cybersecurity
Qualifications
Required qualifications:
- Previous experience asa Network Architector similar role supporting a DoD customer at the CCMDlevel
- Minimum of 8years’experience with BS/BA, or 6years’ experience with MS/MA, or 4years’ experience with PhD. OR 12 years without a degree OR 10 years with AS/AA
- A current, active DoD security clearance at the TS/SCI level
- US citizenship is required
- DOD 8140 Compliance based on functional role for WRC: 441 Network Operations Specialist, advanced level / ability to obtain
Desired
Qualifications:
- Must complete DoD-approved IA baseline certification for ADP-III/IT-III based on the IAT level and CE/Operating System (OS) certificate within six months of the assignment.
- Minimum of12years’experience with BS/BA, or10years’ experience with MS/MA, or7years’ experience with PhD. OR 16 years without a degree OR 14 years with AS/AA
- Location:
Pope Army Airfield, NC
- On-site expectations:
Full-time on-site presencerequiredfor equipment management and asset tracking
- Travel:
May require occasional travel to CONUS and OCONUS sites forlogisticscoordination and facility assessments
- Be part of a mission-critical team supporting our nation’s eliteand its mission partners in delivering cutting-edgeC2
ISR capabilities
- Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment supporting critical national security operations
- Manage cutting-edge communications and sensor systems that directlyimpactoperational readiness
- Access to professional development opportunities and career growth within the intelligence and cybersecurity community
- Opportunity to work with advanced tactical communications technologies and AISR systems
#C2
ISR
Join Peraton'smission-critical team supporting secure, real-time data delivery across complex operational environments in direct support of our nation's warfighters. If you are driven by national security and energized bycutting-edgeC2
ISR capabilities, sensor integration, and resilient data transport solutions, we invite you to join our team.
We areseekinghighly cleared professionals who excel at the intersection of advanced communications infrastructure, distributed systems, and mission assurance—where reliability, security, and performance are paramount.
Specifically, we are looking for aTS/SCI cleared
Network Architect- SMEto support this missionat Pope Army Airfield, North Carolina.
As aNetwork Architect - SME, you will provide technical and management leadership for all equipment and information support functions across the Task Order. Your responsibilities include:
- Provides strategic technical leadership for defining the architectural vision and strategy for all C2
ISR Transport Infrastructure network engineering support. Leads activities to transition to modernize engineering practices, digital engineering frameworks, and emerging mission systems technologies - Maps architectures using DEF models, data flows, and interfaces andestablishesoverarching architectural goals and plans that meet project objectives, ensuring the development of innovative, optimized, and resilient network infrastructures crucial for national security operations.
- Serves as the principal authority on the architectural design of communication infrastructure, C5
ISRT systems, and SATCOM capable assets, guiding all modernization and integration efforts. - Directs and controls architectural activities, having overall responsibility for methods and strategic design to ensure that advanced network engineering solutions meet stringent technical requirements and mission objectives.
- Engages in high-level client negotiations and strategic interfacing with senior management, where architectural decisions and domain knowledge have a critical impact on overall C2
ISR project implementation and global operational effectiveness. - Drives continuous architectural improvement, technological adaptability, and mission-focused network engineering across all C2
ISR systems, networks, and operational domains. - Collaborate with DoD entities, program offices, and commercial providers to ensure seamless integration and mission effectiveness.
- Utilize the following
Role Specific Tools: EA frameworks (DoDAF, TOGAF, Digital Engineering);
IaC(RH AAP, Helm, Rancher Fleet); system modeling (Cameo,Sparx, System Architect, Jira, wiki); requirements management (DOORS, Jama Connect); configuration management (Ansible, Terraform, CMDB);; service desk and ticketing (Service Now); network diagramming (Visio,Lucidchart); routing protocol simulators (BGP/MBGP/MSDP/BFD labs); cloud orchestration tools (Azure Arc, AWS Console,mil Cloud
2.0,, Grizzly Cloud 2.0,); SATCOM monitoring (L3 Harris SRVT, Via Sat portals); latency measurement (Wireshark, TS Reader); backup and disaster recovery (Veeam, Commvault),Elastic Stack, ACAS
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