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Peraton


Job Location:

Indianapolis, IN - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 104000 - 166000
Posted: 28 August 2026 (18 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 25 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Responsibilities

Shape the Future of U.S. Airspace with Peraton

Join Peratonin advancing the safety efficiency and modernization of the National Airspace System (NAS) through the FAAsBrand New Air Traffic Control System (BNATCS)program. As a trusted partner to the Federal Aviation Administration we deliver the cutting-edge systems and services that keep our nations skies safe secure and seamlessly connected.

Were seeking forward-thinking professionals who thrive in mission-critical environments and are excited to help transform the future of air traffic management. This is your opportunity to contribute to one of the worlds most vital transportation infrastructuresworking alongside experts in aviation engineering cybersecurity and systems integration.

At Peraton you wont just support the missionyoull help define it.

Network Installer Make an Impact Where It Matters Most

We are looking for aNetwork Installerto join our talented and diverse team supporting the this role youll play a key part in maintaining and enhancing the network infrastructure behind mission-critical aviation systems.

Youll ensure the reliability performance and security of IP-based networks that support air traffic operationsgaining valuable experience in federal programs while contributing to highly visible national initiatives.

What Youll Do

  • Ensure the uptime performance and security of FAA network infrastructure
  • Install configure and maintain routers switches firewalls and wireless systems
  • support SD-WAN solutions across distributed environments
  • Install terminate and test fiber optic cabling (single-mode and multi-mode)
  • Perform fiber testing using OTDR and certification tools
  • Monitor systems daily analyze logs and respond to incidents
  • Troubleshoot network issues across fiber SD-WAN and IP layers escalating as needed
  • Support network cutovers migrations and failover validation
  • Maintain accurate network diagrams documentation and configuration records

Why This Role Matters

The FAA is at the heart of aviation safety and this role your work directly supports the systems that enable safe and efficient air travel for millions of passengers every day.

By ensuring network reliability and rapidly resolving issues youll play a critical role in maintaining the communications and technologies that keep aircraft moving safely across the nations airspace.

Why Peraton:


At Peraton you wont just support the missionyoulldefine it. Your work will directly impact the safety efficiency and modernization of the nations airspace. Here innovation expertise and dedication are recognized and celebrated.

Travel and Work Location Requirements

This position requires 100% local travel to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) facilities within the assigned region. Candidates must reside in or near Indianapolis IN and be able to travel regularly to multiple FAA sites throughout their designated area as business needs require.

Make your mark where it matters mostjoin Peraton and help shape the future of aviation

Qualifications

Position Requirements:

  • U.S. Citizenship required with the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
  • Bachelors degree with 8 years of experience (or equivalent combination: Masters 6 Associates 10 HS diploma 12)
  • Proven experience managing and supporting enterprise network environments
  • Strong knowledge of TCP/IP DNS DHCP VPNs and routing protocols (BGP OSPF EIGRP)
  • Hands-on experience with Cisco Juniper or similar networking technologies
  • Experience with TDM-to-IP migrations and modern IP-based networking
  • Solid understanding of SD-WAN fiber optics and wireless LAN/WAN technologies
  • Familiarity with firewalls intrusion detection/prevention systems and network monitoring tools (e.g. SolarWinds Nagios)
  • Ability to read and interpret network diagrams and schematics
  • Experience with fiber testing tools (e.g. OTDR)
  • Demonstrated leadership and team collaboration skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting FAA or National Airspace System (NAS) environments
  • Knowledge of federal network standards compliance and security frameworks
  • Background supporting FAA DOT DHS or DoD programs
  • Relevant certifications (e.g. CCNA CCNP CompTIA Network Juniper JNCIA/JNCIS BICSI)
  • Familiarity with FAA NextGen or air traffic control modernization initiatives
  • Experience working on large-scale infrastructure or transformation programs

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Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the worlds leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider we deliver trusted highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land sea space air and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day our employees do the cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range
$104000 - $166000. 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 individuals 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.
EEO
EEO: Equal opportunity employer including disability and protected veterans or other characteristics protected by law.

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Peraton provides innovative solutions for the most sensitive and critical programs in government today, developed and executed by scientists, engineers, and other experts.

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