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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Integration Engineer - SME (TELECOM-West) - **Company:** Peraton Inc - **Location:** Salt Lake City, UT, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Border Gateway Protocol, Internet Protocol, IPv6, Multi-protocol Systems, Network Architecture, Network Protocols, Systems Integration, TCP/IP, Performance Monitor, Hardware Infrastructure - **Published:** August 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/systems-integration-engineer-sme-telecom-west-salt-lake-city-ut-usa-58897899 ## About the Role hands-on infrastructure support with network protocols and server hardware to resolve bottlenecks during multi-state deployments * Monitor performance via dashboards and KPIs to ensure reliability and resilience of fiber installations * Deliver clear status updates and briefings to stakeholders and senior leadership Tasks * 12+ years of hands-on telecommunications network engineering, circuit integration, or infrastructure planning * Deep technical command of BGP, TCP/IP, MPLS, and IPv6 for TDM-to-IP conversion * Hands-on experience with optical networking (fiber) and telecom hardware, testing, validation * Experience modeling network growth and capacity planning for large-scale upgrades * Telecommunications infrastructure experience with ground networks and air-to-ground systems * U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain Public Trust clearance * Bachelor's degree in a related field (or 4 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree) Key requirements * ## Description Experteer Overview In this role you will guide the West Service Area field team while performing hands-on work to integrate fiber and IP-based circuits, migrating legacy TDM to modern IP networks across the NAS. You'll design, validate, and deploy NAS-enabled systems and manage full lifecycle migrations from planning to cutover. You'll communicate progress to leadership and ensure performance and reliability of mission-critical aviation data. This is a chance to contribute to the BNATCS modernization effort in a high-impact, cross-functional setting. Compensation / Benefits * Lead design, integration, and testing of NAS-supporting systems resulting in working IP network solutions from early architecture drawings * Oversee full lifecycle of network infrastructure and software projects, migrating TDM circuits to IP-based systems and performing cutovers and validation * Assess requirements and propose design changes, clearly communicating updates to hardware and software teams * Provide hands-on infrastructure support with network protocols and server hardware to resolve bottlenecks during multi-state deployments * Monitor performance via dashboards and KPIs to ensure reliability and resilience of fiber installations * Deliver clear status updates and briefings to stakeholders and senior leadership Tasks * 12+ years of hands-on telecommunications network engineering, circuit integration, or infrastructure planning * Deep technical command of BGP, TCP/IP, MPLS, and IPv6 for TDM-to-IP conversion * Hands-on experience with optical networking (fiber) and telecom hardware, testing, validation * Experience modeling network growth and capacity planning for large-scale upgrades * Telecommunications infrastructure experience with ground networks and air-to-ground systems * U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain Public Trust clearance * Bachelor's degree in a related field (or 4 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree) Key requirements * ## Related Videos - [Small, Secure, Interconnected: The next Internet Protocol](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100062-small-secure-interconnected-the-next-internet-protocol) - [Migrating half a million users to a new payment service provider](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/730-migrating-half-a-million-users-to-a-new-payment-service-provider) - [An Applied Introduction to eBPF with Go](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1075-an-applied-introduction-to-ebpf-with-go) - [IoT: The road to sustainability](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/557-iot-the-road-to-sustainability) - [Debunking the Top 10 Myths about Web 3](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/634-debunking-the-top-10-myths-about-web-3) - [Brewing Tea over the Internet](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/697-brewing-tea-over-the-internet) ## Related Articles - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [Best Paying Remote Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/255-best-paying-remote-jobs) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries)