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Entry LevelOn-siteFull-timeTallahassee, FL$104k–$166k/yr
Skills
network operationsnetwork security engineeringitil v4cisspcismenterprise network infrastructurenetwork monitoringincident responsevulnerability mitigationnetwork protocolsnetwork modernizationtelecommunicationssecurity architecturecompliance standardsproject management
Job Description
Summary: Peraton is assembling teams for the MyFloridaNet-3 (MFN-3) Program, one of the largest statewide network modernization initiatives in the region. They are seeking experienced professionals in Network Operations, Network Security Engineering, and Project Management to support this long-term, high-visibility program.
Responsibilities:
- Support a 24x7x365 Network Operations Center (NOC) environment through shift-based work
- Monitor network performance, troubleshoot incidents, and support operational stability
- Work hands-on with enterprise-class networking environments
- Escalate, document, and resolve issues in accordance with SLAs and operational procedures
- Support a 24x7x365 Security Operations Center (SOC) through shift-based work
- Monitor security events, perform incident response, and support vulnerability mitigation efforts
- Apply network and cybersecurity best practices to protect enterprise environments
- Collaborate with network, engineering, and compliance teams to maintain a secure posture
- Install, configure, and maintain core enterprise network infrastructure
- Support network modernization, optimization, and ongoing operational needs
- Demonstrate a strong understanding of enterprise network topologies and protocols
- Work independently while collaborating across engineering and operations teams
- Install, configure, and maintain enterprise security tools and technologies
- Support security architecture, operational requirements, and compliance standards
- Demonstrate a strong understanding of network security technologies and frameworks
- Partner with operations teams to ensure secure, reliable system performance
- Lead and coordinate cutovers from existing infrastructure to Peraton’s network environment
- Manage schedules, dependencies, and stakeholder communications across technical and client teams
- Serve as a client-facing point of coordination throughout implementation phases
- Bring strong organizational, communication, and documentation skills
Required Qualifications:
- U.S. Citizenship is required
- Experience requirements vary by role and level
- Some positions may require or prefer industry certifications (e.g., ITIL v4, CISSP, CISM, or similar)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with large-scale or mission-critical networks preferred
- Experience in public sector or regulated environments is a plus
- Telecom or large-scale infrastructure experience preferred
- Experience supporting compliance-driven environments is a plus
- Experience supporting IT infrastructure, telecom, or network modernization projects preferred
Required Skills: Network Operations, Network Security Engineering, ITIL v4, CISSP, CISM, Enterprise Network Infrastructure, Network Monitoring, Incident Response, Vulnerability Mitigation, Network Protocols, Network Modernization, Telecommunications, Security Architecture, Compliance Standards, Project Management
Benefits: Employees may be eligible for overtime, Shift differential, Discretionary bonus
Benefits
Employees may be eligible for overtime
Shift differential
Discretionary bonus