Facilities Tech Support - TELECOM Central

About the Position

Facilities Tech Support – Telecom Team Central

Location: Houston, TX

Join Peraton in shaping the future of the National Airspace System (NAS) through the FAA’s cutting-edge Brand New Air Traffic Control System (BNATCS) contract. As a trusted partner to the Federal Aviation Administration, Peraton delivers the systems and services that keep our nation’s skies safe, efficient, and connected.

We’re seeking a Facilities Tech Support to join our Telecom team in Central Service Area. In this role, you’ll play a critical part in keeping the infrastructure that powers our nation’s air traffic management running flawlessly.

Responsibilities

• Infrastructure Management: Monitor, maintain, and optimize physical facilities-including generators, HVAC systems, racks, cabling, and site security-to ensure near-perfect uptime.
• Vendor Escort Oversight: Escort technical operations personnel to monitor uncleared visitors, contractors, or non-badged workers at all times to protect critical national airspace infrastructure, sensitive equipment, and restricted security areas.
• System Installation & Maintenance: Lead installation, testing, and maintenance of telecommunications equipment such as switches, routers, and fiber-optic cabling.
• Power Systems Oversight: Maintain and troubleshoot critical DC power systems, rectifiers, and battery backups to support mission-critical operations.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain/maintain a Public Trust clearance.
• 8+ years of experience in facilities engineering/management
• A bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required OR we can accept an additional 4 years of experience
• Strong expertise in HVAC, power distribution, cabling standards, and building infrastructure.
• Experience reviewing technical designs and contractor work for compliance with standards.
• Knowledge of regulatory and safety frameworks for critical infrastructure.
• Background in physical security standards for facilities.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

Nice to Have

• Experience with FAA programs, NAS systems, or air traffic control environments.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or certifications in facility/building management.
• Familiarity with sustainable building practices, LEED standards, or energy-efficient systems.
• Understanding of project management methodologies and tools.

We Offer

• Competitive salary range: $86,000 - $138,000
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays.
• Opportunity to work in a mission-critical environment impacting the safety, efficiency, and modernization of the nation’s airspace.

About the Company

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 solve the most daunting challenges that our customers face. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.