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Peraton

Systems Integration Engineer – SME

Peraton

. Support the FAA’s modernization of the National Airspace System through the BNATCS contract .

Posted 11/5/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $135,000 - $216,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in hardware and software deployment and installation, with a strong understanding of FAA requirements and National Airspace System modernization initiatives. Proficient in project management, risk management, and technical documentation to ensure successful site implementation and compliance.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Hardware And Software DeploymentRedhat Linux ExperienceFiber Optic And Copper Cabling StandardsCompTIA Security+ CertificationNetwork Diagram Creation

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Hard Skills
Hardware InstallationSoftware InstallationOperational Risk ManagementConfiguration ManagementSite Functionality TestingSite Specific Implementation PlansProject Task TrackingTechnical DocumentationNetwork Connectivity TestingJoint Acceptance Inspections
Soft Skills
Organizational SkillsPrioritization SkillsCommunication SkillsCollaboration SkillsProblem-Solving Skills
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft Office SuiteVisioNetwork Testing ToolsCabling ToolsInstallation Tools
Certifications & Qualifications
CompTIA Security+Network+
Industry Keywords
National Airspace SystemFAA RequirementsNextGenAviation ProgramsTransportation Programs

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Linux

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Support the FAA’s modernization of the National Airspace System through the BNATCS contract
  • Examine FAA facilities and develop plans to prepare them for new equipment
  • Install or oversee installation of new hardware systems, activation, and handoff to FAA personnel
  • Review and analyze site survey data
  • Develop Site Specific Implementation Plans (SSIP), including equipment layouts, cabling, risk plans, and technical documentation
  • Track project tasks and milestone status across multiple sites
  • Coordinate activities and communicate risks
  • Collaborate with vendors and the FAA to ensure end-to-end site completion
  • Discuss equipment placement with facilities
  • Perform Operational Risk Management (ORM) and coordinate ORM plans with vendors
  • Provide on-site engineering and installation support
  • Perform site hardware and software installations in accordance with FAA requirements
  • Perform infrastructure and installation checkout
  • Perform site functionality tests, including network and interface connectivity
  • Conduct configuration management, including switch configurations, swaps, local position setups, and software versions
  • Conduct Joint Acceptance Inspections (JAI)
  • Support disposition of property
  • Comply with FAA facility requirements and manage site staff relationships

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • U.S. Citizenship Required
  • Must have the ability to obtain / maintain a Public Trust clearance
  • Bachelor’s degree and 12 years’ experience or Master’s degree and 10 years’ experience or Associate’s degree and 14 years’ experience or HS diploma/equivalent and 16 years’ experience
  • 7 years of hardware and software deployment/installation experience
  • Redhat Linux experience
  • Knowledge of fiber optic and copper cabling standards (single-mode, multi-mode, CAT6)
  • Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Office tools such as Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
  • Must be able to travel at least 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)
  • Proven ability to organize, prioritize, and manage multiple tasks effectively
  • Familiarity with National Airspace System (NAS) architecture and modernization initiatives (e.g., NextGen) preferred
  • Experience supporting FAA, DOT, or other aviation or transportation programs preferred
  • CompTIA Security+, Network+, or similar technical certification preferred
  • Proficiency creating network diagrams and rack elevations using tools such as Visio and Microsoft Office Suite preferred
  • Strong understanding of power requirements (NEMA plugs, UPS sizing, BTU calculations) preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Short-term disability
  • Long-term disability
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Parental leave
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off (PTO) for vacation
  • Company-paid holidays
  • Eligible employees may be eligible for overtime
  • Shift differential
  • Discretionary bonus