SITEC - Network Administrator - Homestead ARB

Peraton requires Network LAN/WAN Administrators to support the Special Operation Command Information Technology Enterprise Contract (SITEC) - 3. Positions are located at the SOCOM Headquarters at MacDill, AFB FL, and at the TSOC and Component locations in the United States and abroad. This position is located at Homestead ARB.

The purpose of the Special Operations Forces Information Technology Enterprise Contract (SITEC) 3 Enterprise Operations and Maintenance (EOM) Task Order (TO) is to provide USSOCOM, its Component Commands, its Theater Special Operations Commands (TSOCs), Operations (NetOps); maintain systems and network infrastructure; provide end user and common device support; provide configuration, change, license, and asset management; conduct training, and perform Install, Move, Add, Change (IMACs) services. The responsibilities and tasks associated with each requirement play a pivotal role to USSOCOM, the CIO/J6 organization, and ultimately the end-user who operate around the globe 24x7x365.

The Network LAN/WAN Administrator performs Tier one and two network support in accordance with the SIE OPORD. This position provides administration of network and communications systems, including, but not limited to, Local Area Network (LAN) and Wide Area Network (WAN) systems. The Administrator must have solid technical skills, with experience in a variety of network protocols, software, and hardware involved in LAN and WAN operations. This position requires strong troubleshooting, analytic and diagnostic skills, along with good communication abilities. The Network Administrator must have comprehensive knowledge of Government hardware, software, and network components. The Administrator is responsible for creating monitoring reports and managing equipment logs, as well as ensuring the functionality of links. This position coordinates network administration and performance requirements with other members of the networking team as well as identifies, analyzes, and documents long-range requirements, and administers resources related to the enterprise network. The Administrator shall prepare technical implementation plans that provide integrated solutions, including actions, milestones, timelines, and critical paths required for complete solutions. The Administrator is required to research applicable standards and requirements documents to assure network compliance. The Network LAN/WAN Administrator plans for and provide reasonable responsiveness in terms of network performance (e.g., availability, reliability, and throughput). This position prepares activity and progress reports for the Government regarding network performance initiatives. This position shall provide full lifecycle support of LAN and WAN infrastructures. The Administrator shall follow the designated network standards for the design, installation, and maintenance of LAN and WAN infrastructures.

Network Administrator (LAN/WAN)

Monitors the LAN and WAN equipment and circuits utilizing Riverbed Event Manager.

• Performs initial triage and resolves or escalates technical problems for established networks.

• Serves as the technical specialist in network problems and emergencies; assists in troubleshooting and resolution of network production problems.

• Maintains network operations, expansion, and potential abuse through enterprise network intrusion detection system, firewalls, and VPN devices.

• Works with the Systems Engineer in network design analysis and configuration validation.

• Maintains documentation, which may include CMDB information, as-built drawings, circuit inventory, equipment inventory, configurations, and training materials.

• Performs project work as assigned by the Senior Team members.

• Accurately documents instances of hardware failure, repair, installation, and removal.

• Administers the operation of all LAN/WAN-related network services according to Government policies and procedures.

• Coordinates and implements network software and hardware upgrades.

• Troubleshoots and resolves LAN/WAN performance, connectivity, and related network problems.

• Administers LAN/WAN security, antivirus, and spam control measures.

• Uses a variety of tools to monitor and troubleshoot the network.

• Creates monitoring reports and logs and ensures the functionality of links.

• Documents and maintains network topologies.

• Resolves ticket requests, works to resolve incidents, and escalates to the Engineering team when required.

• Represents USSOCOM and interfaces with software and hardware vendors for support issues.

Required qualifications:

• Min 9 years with HS Diploma, 7 years with AS/AA degree, 5 years with BS/BA degree, 3 years with a MS/MA degree
• Active DoD TS/SCI clearance or above
• 3 or more years of relevant experience related to IT Risk Management, Information System Security, and/or Cybersecurity
• 8570 IAT II Certified AND CCNA

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