Computer Network Engineer

Job description

Responsibilities Peraton is seeking a field Computer Network Engineer to join our HHS OIG IT Service Desk and Engineering Services team, supporting operations in the Washington, D.C. area and throughout agency locations in the United States. This position focuses on hands-on network support, implementation, and troubleshooting across enterprise environments. The ideal candidate is a professional, proactive problem solver with solid technical knowledge and a passion for improving network reliability and performance. Key Responsibilities: - Support and maintain local and wide area network (LAN/WAN) infrastructure, switches, routers, firewalls, and wireless systems. - Assist in network upgrades, configuration management, and device remediation. - Provide technical support for regional centers and remote sites, ensuring connectivity and uptime. - Perform network troubleshooting, diagnostics, and performance tuning. - Participate in data center operations, including rack layout, power/cooling checks, and cable management. - Conduct site cabling and Wi-Fi implementation for office expansions, relocations, and refresh projects. - Assist with data center management, cabling, rack layout, p...