Peraton provides a secure, worldwide, high-performance communications network comprised of real-time interactive applications operating over a dedicated IP backbone with secure services for complex national and worldwide executive-level communications. Peraton provides the O&M of the network infrastructure and its components, integration for development of hardware and software solutions, and task support for the delivery of system, network, software, and security solutions.

Peraton is looking for a Senior Voice and Video Engineer to support a contract onsite in Washington, DC. In this role, the Senior Voice and Video Engineer will be responsible for configuring, managing, monitoring, and maintaining government Command and Control (C2) conference rooms and video-teleconferencing endpoints.

Peraton has served as the prime contractor for this program since its inception in the 1980's. We provide high-level government leaders with reliable secure voice, video, and fax communications anytime, anywhere, in any environment in support of day-to-day operations. We support a secure, worldwide, high-performance communications network comprised of real-time interactive applications allowing complex national and worldwide communications. Peraton provides the O&M of the network infrastructure and its components. We provide integration for development of hardware and software solutions, and engineering support for the delivery of system, network, software, and security solutions.

The Senior Voice and Video Engineer is responsible for but not limited to:

• Tier III support of reported customer incidents supporting voice and video systems, desktop video systems, video conferencing systems, video gateways, and video control systems.
• Provide End User support, to include in-room and external network support with graphical user interface access and operability; troubleshooting, scheduling and administering video teleconferences.
• Conduct testing and configuration of existing hardware, including application of security controls, generation and application of security certificates, and specialized configuration testing for individual platforms.
• Perform patch and firmware upgrades of devices, break/fix support and daily operations and management support, including onsite assistance for special events.
• Testing and evaluation of video infrastructure equipment such as multi-controller units, meeting systems, video content servers, and video control systems.
• Testing and evaluation of video endpoint devices and associated peripherals.
• Documentation and reporting of all associated testing activities.
• Develop and provide training to end users on the various endpoint devices.

Required Qualifications:

• An active/current TS/SCI Security Clearance is required.
• Must be able to work shift schedule (Panama) supporting 24/7 operations.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field and eight (8) years of related experience or a commensurate combination of education, training and experience, is required; Master’s degree and six (6) years of relevant experience; four years of additional relevant experience in the above-cited duties may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
• A current 8140/8570 IAT Level II compliant certification.
• Expert-level knowledge of VoIP technologies
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in support of Cisco CUCM environment for video collaboration.

Desired Qualifications:

• Current CCNP-Collaboration certification.
• Experience with the ITIL library in support of incident and change management.
• Experience with a maintenance ticketing system to manage incidents and problems.
• Knowledge of Solarwinds, Splunk, and Variphy monitoring systems.
• Previous experience supporting a government and/or Department of Defense customer.

Target Salary Range: $135,000 - $216,000. 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.

Benefits Statement: Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits.

Application Statements: The application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in the role and the Company. During the review of your application, you may be required to participate in an on-camera interview, as well as participate in a process to verify your identity.