Senior Mobile Network Engineer

Posted 19 Days Ago
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Herndon, VA, USA
In-Office
135K-216K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Information Technology • Security • Cybersecurity • Defense
Do the can't be done.
The Role
Operate and troubleshoot mobile networks, develop automation scripts, build monitoring dashboards, integrate network and alerting systems through APIs, and support international roaming operations including IREG/TADIG testing. The role requires expertise across 2G–5G technologies, signaling, IMS, VAS, SS7/MAP, Diameter, telecommunications standards, and network operations automation.
Summary Generated by Built In
Responsibilities

Peraton is seeking an experienced Senior Mobile Network Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will support network operations on multiple levels, from monitoring and troubleshooting to tooling and designing, ensuring the network is well maintained and healthy. You will also seek opportunities to make network operations more efficient and reliable by building automations to reduce manual work.

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Run day-to-day operations relating to the mobile network including monitoring, troubleshooting, and incident response
  • Write scripts to automate and improve manual, repetitive operations work including alerting, service checks, routine network tasks, etc.
  • Architect and build internal dashboards to monitor the network, performance, and KPI tracking
  • Use custom automations and APIs to integrate network elements, monitoring systems, and alerting platforms
  • Support international roaming operations, including IREG/TADIG testing, performance monitoring, and troubleshooting
  • Collaborate with network engineering, vendors, and other cross-functional teams to resolve issues and improve reliability.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mobile Computing, or related technical discipline
  • 5+ years’ experience working in telecommunications or network operations
  • Hands-on experience supporting mobile network technologies
  • Strong understanding of mobile network technology across 2G-5G generations, including signaling, voice, SMS, data services, and international roaming
  • Experience building tools and/or automations using Python, Go, or similar language
  • Familiarity with IMS, VAS platforms, core network elements, ITU-T/3GPP specifications, GSMA recommendations, SS7/MAP and Diameter signaling, as well as working with APIs and similar data sets
  • Experience automation operational workflows, including reporting, monitoring, alerting, and remediation
  • Must have a TS/SCI clearance.
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 world’s 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 can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

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. EEOEEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mobile Computing, or a related technical discipline
  • 5+ years of experience working in telecommunications or network operations
  • Hands-on experience supporting mobile network technologies
  • Strong understanding of 2G–5G mobile network technology, including signaling, voice, SMS, data services, and international roaming
  • Experience building tools or automations using Python, Go, or a similar language
  • Familiarity with IMS, VAS platforms, core network elements, ITU-T and 3GPP specifications, GSMA recommendations, SS7/MAP, Diameter signaling, APIs, and related data sets
  • Experience automating operational workflows, including reporting, monitoring, alerting, and remediation
  • TS/SCI security clearance

Peraton Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Peraton and has not been reviewed or approved by Peraton.

  • Healthcare Strength — Healthcare offerings are described as broad, including medical, dental, vision, mental health support, and specialty programs like virtual physical therapy and surgical/cancer care navigation. Medical coverage is also characterized as a standout part of the overall package in terms of perceived quality.
  • Retirement Support — Retirement support includes a 401(k) with employer matching and is repeatedly positioned as a strong component of total rewards. The 401(k) benefit is frequently singled out as one of the most valued parts of the package.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off benefits are positioned as robust, including PTO, holidays, paid sick days, and floating holidays, with some roles offering notably generous accrual. Leave breadth is reinforced by related programs such as short/long-term disability and bereavement leave.

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The Company
HQ: Reston, VA
18,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2017

What We Do

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 world’s 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 can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Why Work With Us

We are fearlessly solving the world’s most complex challenges to keep people safe and secure. You can be a part of protecting and promoting that freedom around the world.

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