Role Overview
Peraton is hiring a mid-level Network Engineer. This is a full-time role in Laurel. Part of Peraton's Qa hiring. The posted range is $146k to $234k. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, engineering science, or related discipline and 12 years of IT related experience is required. Five (5) years of additional IT related experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
- Must have experience architecting solutions for needs throughout the IC, including IP routing, addressing, IP Multicast, IP QOS, and IP encryptors.
- Demonstrated experience with WAN boundary integration and Red and Black WAN design.
- Ability to develop newtork architectures and work with customers to develop test plans and conduct testing of architecture as required.
- Ability to provide highly technical and specialized guidance and solutions to complex IT problems and manage work as defined by customer.
- Active/current TS/SCI security clearance with a current polygraph is required.
Salary Range Estimate:
The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Peraton's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, Peraton provides a variety of benefits to employees.
Benefits
Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and participation in an attractive bonus plan.
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Peraton is seeking a Network Engineer to perform as a consultant for leading edge information technologies and methodologies to join our team in the Annapolis Junction, MD area. Our dynamic team provides full spectrum network connectivity including architecture, engineering, development, integration, deployment, configuration management, project management and network security services to the global enterprise, as well as systems and cloud engineering services for application modernization and transition of legacy applications into hybrid cloud platforms.
Duties may include but are not limited to: Design and plan network communications systems. Provides specifications and detailed schematics for network architecture. Conducts cost/benefit analysis and provides specific detailed information for hardware and software selection, implementation techniques and tools for the most efficient solution to meet business needs, including present and future capacity requirements. Conducts testing of network design. Responsible for monitoring network hardware operations to ensure properly set configuration options. Plans implementation of enhancements and upgrades to the network. Advises network users of hardware requirements, configurations, and limitations. Maintains technical expertise in all areas of network and computer hardware and software interconnection and interfacing, such as routers, multiplexers, firewalls, hubs, bridges, gateways, etc. Evaluates and reports on new communications technologies to enhance capabilities of the network.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Network Engineer position at Peraton?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Peraton. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Network Engineer position at Peraton located?
This position is based in Laurel. Peraton has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
How much does the Network Engineer role at Peraton pay?
Peraton has posted a compensation range of $146k to $234k for this position. Final offers typically vary based on candidate experience, location, and internal salary bands.
When was the Network Engineer role at Peraton posted?
This role was posted on March 20, 2026 (80 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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