Senior Lenel Technician​/Lenel Systems Engineer; Level II

Position: Senior Lenel Technician / Lenel Systems Engineer (Level II)
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 can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit  to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Responsibilities
Every gate, door, and alarm on a Navy installation protects Sailors, their families, and mission-critical assets.  You’ll be the expert who keeps those systems running.

The  Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC) N6 Regional Support  program provides technical and programmatic support to Navy regions around the world. The work spans IT, Anti-Terrorism Force Protection (ATFP), Enterprise Land Mobile Radio, dispatch and alarm systems, network engineering, Facility Related Control Systems, and information assurance. Our team supports the Regional Dispatch Centers, E911 services, and the local and regional alarm monitoring systems (LAMAS/RAMAS) that sit at the center of installation security.

We're looking for a  Senior Lenel Technician / Lenel Systems Engineer  who combines technical depth with hands-on know-how. You'll be based mainly at  NSA Naples, Italy , the hub for Navy operations across Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. You'll design, integrate, and engineer enterprise Lenel OnGuard and alarm monitoring solutions, and you’ll be the escalation point the technical team relies on.

Why you'll love this role:

Mission that matters:  The systems you engineer directly protect Navy installations, personnel, and families.

Live and work in Italy:  Grow your OCONUS career at one of the Navy's most important overseas hubs, with access to the Mediterranean, European travel, and a rich culture.

Enterprise-scale engineering:  Work on multi-site access control, alarm monitoring, networks, and cybersecurity across a worldwide program.

Technical leadership:  Be the escalation point and mentor for field technicians.

A path forward:  Grow into a Subject Matter Expert role on the program.

Responsibilities
What You’ll Do

Keep the systems running.  Install, configure, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair Lenel OnGuard access control systems, including card readers, controllers, panels, door hardware interfaces, intrusion detection sensors, and integrated CCTV/video surveillance.

Be the go‑to alarm expert.  Provide technical support for Lenel and other alarm platforms used in the region (SiS, King Fisher, Monaco, Digitize, Keltron, Simplex, and AMAG). Guide Government users on how to operate them.

Power regional alarm monitoring.  Integrate, administer, test, monitor, and sustain the local and regional alarm monitoring systems (LAMAS/RAMAS), including fire and intrusion detection alarm feeds.

Keep data accurate.  Update alarm databases, cardholder and access-level records, and notification systems whenever installation configurations change.

Prevent problems before they happen.  Perform preventive and corrective maintenance, diagnostics, repairs, upgrades, integration, and testing.

Secure the systems.  Support cybersecurity compliance through patching, vulnerability scans, configuration management, and documentation that supports the Authority to Operate (ATO).

Deliver outstanding…