Strongly preferred Microsoft certifications: MCSA/MCSE
Basic Cyber Security Worker Information Assurance Technician (IAT 2) qualification
High School Diploma or GED with technical training in IT or related fields
Responsibilities
Set up and configure network hardware and software, including routers and firewalls
Monitor performance and troubleshoot hardware/software issues
Implement and maintain security controls per RMF and DISA STIGs
Manage user accounts and access controls adhering to least-privilege principles
Perform system maintenance, including backups and patching
Ensure compliance with DoD data protection standards
Create and maintain technical documentation for network configurations
Benefits
Employee ownership structure
Recognition and awards for employees
Work located at a key military support center
Diverse work environment with an emphasis on technology
Support for Navy and Marine Corps programs
Full Job Description
Predicate Logic is seeking a motivated Computer Systems Analyst II to join our team at the Naval Information Warfare Center - Atlantic (NIWC-A) in Portsmouth, VA.
SECURITY CLEARANCE:
Applicant must be eligible for a Department of Defense (DoD) personnel security clearance.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Set up and configure network hardware (routers, switches, firewalls) and software, including servers, VPNs, routing protocols, access lists, and security systems.
Perform regular maintenance, monitor performance, troubleshoot issues, and resolve hardware/software problems for end-users.
Implement and maintain security controls in accordance with RMF and DISA STIGs.
Manage user accounts, access controls, and permissions following least-privilege principles.
Perform routine system maintenance, including patching, backups, and disk management.
Ensure compliance with DoD and Navy data protection standards (CUI, classified data as applicable).
Create and maintain technical documentation for network system configurations, procedures, and operational changes.
Protect networks from attacks, manage user access, and maintain security protocols.
Monitor network performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement upgrades to improve efficiency and capacity.
Provide training and support to users on network systems and applications.
Troubleshooting and repair serial and IP-based communications systems and networks.
Provide distance support with demonstrated ability to interface with remote users via chat, telephone, naval messaging, and email to assist in troubleshooting of operational systems.
Develop and provide test and evaluation support for new concepts, lead site testing, System Operational Verification tests, and other events requiring networking expertise.
EXPERIENCE:
Minimum of ten (3) years of hands-on experience with Network Systems, Systems Administration, and Communications, including RF paths and providing IP network connectivity.
First-hand experience desired in the following areas:
CISCO Router / Switch configuration and troubleshooting (Any of the following CCNA/CCDA/CCNP/CCDP/CCSP is strongly desired).
Microsoft Domain Administration (MCSA/MCSE is strongly desired).
Configuration and troubleshooting of Systems Backups.
EDUCATION:
High School Diploma/GED
Must be qualified as Cyber Security Work Force Information Assurance Technician (IAT 2). Minimal certification of CompTIA Security Plus - Continuous Education (CE).
Technical Training in Information Technology, Electronics Information Systems (EIS), Electronics Technology, Cyber Security.
