ResponsibilitiesJoin a team dedicated to protecting the safety and integrity of U.S. air travel. Peraton is seeking a Systems Integration Engineer - SME to join our team and help shape the future of U.S. airspace operations. In this pivotal role, you will ensure that FAA National Airspace Systems are upgraded in a timely manner.
Work Location:
- Remote work is permitted; Candidates must reside within the United States.
- Must be able to travel 90% of the time on deployments for both CONUS and potentially OCONUS locations.
Job Description:
Our team of technologists and aviation experts are supporting the FAA update of new systems to National Airspace System (NAS). You will join this effort by examining FAA facilities, making plans to prepare them for new equipment, and installing new hardware systems. Prior to installation, you will ensure that all site preparations are completed. You will install or oversee the installation of new equipment, activation, and hand off to FAA personnel.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and perform site readiness inspections for IT installations
- Develop network drawings for the placement of switches, cables and other networking components
- Lead on-site deployment work, responsible for evaluating infrastructure readiness, documenting requirements for network and system upgrades, and overseeing the installation of hardware and software solutions
- Comply with all FAA facility requirements (security, workspace availability) and professionally manage all site staff relationships
- Install monitors, processors, servers, networking equipment, and cabling
- Analyze and test existing network environment to be used for the new equipment
- Develop site survey reports using a provided template
- Identify all installation risks/issues for the required equipment
- Collaborate with external stakeholders and project team members to coordinate schedules, identify competing resource needs, and other potential issues
- Monitor and report on site preparation work, installations, testing and system activations
- Plan and monitor the removal and disposal of old equipment
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- U.S. Citizenship Required
- Must have the ability to obtain / maintain a Public Trust clearance
- Bachelor’s degree and 12 years’ experience or Masters degree and 10 years’ experience or Associate’s degree and 14 years years’ experience or HS diploma/equivalent and 16 years’ experience
- Linux experience
- Relevant hardware and software deployment/installation experience
- Experience installing monitors, processors, servers, networking equipment, and cabling
- Hands-on experience with rack-and-stack installations, structured cabling (Cat6/fiber), cable management, and labeling standards
- Experience configuring and validating Layer 2/Layer 3 networking devices, including switches and routers
- Must be able to travel 90% of the time on deployments for both CONUS and potentially OCONUS locations
- Ability to lift and carry equipment up to 50 lbs; ability to work in confined spaces (server closets, raised floors)
Preferred Qualifications:
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Target Salary Range$112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
