External Title SITEC - Network Engineer - MacDill AFB

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Peraton requires Network Engineers to support the United States Special Operations Command Special Operations Command Information Technology Enterprise Contract (SITEC) – 3 EOM. This position is located at Mac Dill Air Force Base.

The purpose of the Special Operations Forces Information Technology Enterprise Contract (SITEC) 3 Enterprise Operations and Maintenance (EOM) Task Order (TO) is to provide USSOCOM, its Component Commands, Theater Special Operations Commands (TSOCs), and deployed forces with Operations and Maintenance (O&M) services to maintain secure Network Operations (Net Ops); sustain systems and network infrastructure; provide end-user and common device support; support configuration, change, license, and asset management;

conduct training; and perform Install, Move, Add, Change (IMAC) services in support of globally distributed mission operations operating 24x7x365.

The SOF Integration Facility team is in search of an experienced and innovative Senior Network Engineer to support USSOCOM’s network enterprise modernization initiatives. We are seeking a proactive, meticulous, and highly motivated individual capable of facilitating complex design discussions and collaborating with other teams to integrate technology seamlessly. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing, designing, and optimizing network solutions to ensure the availability, security, and performance of mission‑critical applications.

This role requires a robust technical background, exceptional problem‑solving abilities, and the capacity to work independently as well as collaboratively within cross‑functional teams. The ideal candidate will be detail‑oriented, customer‑service focused, and eager to grow within a dynamic IT modernization environment.

Network Engineers perform tier two/three network support in accordance with the SIE OPORD. Extensive experience in areas such as network design and implementation, LAN/WAN interfacing, security, internet protocols and TCP/IP, as well as server and network infrastructure is required.

This position tests and analyzes elements of network facilities, including power, software, security features, In-Line Encryption (INE) communications devices, communications lines, modems, and terminals and is responsible for the overall integration of the enterprise network. Network Engineers are also responsible for planning, modeling, simulation, design, installation, maintenance, management and coordination of the network.

This position monitors and controls the performance and status of network resources by using software and hardware tools, as well as by identifying and diagnosing complex problems and factors affecting network performance. Network Engineers keep his or her technical skills updated and studies vendor products to determine those which best meet the Government’s needs. Network Engineers provide guidance and direction for…