SMS is hiring a Sr. Network Administrator to support our Base Infrastructure Modernization (BIM) contract. This position will provide Tier 2 Network Administration support augmenting Air National Guard Communications Squadron personnel in operating NIPR and SIPR Base Area Network infrastructure. This position is located at McGhee Tyson ANG, Tennessee
Job Responsibilities - Provide Tier 2 network administration support augmenting Air National Guard Communications Squadron personnel in operating legacy NIPR and SIPR Base Area Network infrastructure
- Perform shared Tier 2 network administration responsibilities including network monitoring, troubleshooting, security patching per vendor guidance, and configuration management
- Configure network equipment including switches, routers, and wireless controllers per vendor engineering design
- Maintain network device configurations and implements approved changes following change management processes per TO 00-33A-1100
- Monitor network performance using SolarWinds, Splunk, and other network management tools
- Troubleshoot network connectivity issues, routing problems, VLAN configurations, and switching infrastructure
- Perform security patching and vulnerability remediation on network devices
- Respond to Time Compliance Network Orders (TCNOs), Information Assurance Vulnerability Alerts (IAVAs), and USCYBERCOM/AFCYBER TASKORDs
- Participate in local configuration control board meetings
- Coordinate with Tier 3/4 Subject Matter Experts for complex troubleshooting requiring advanced engineering support
- Document network changes in Enterprise ITSM solution (ServiceNow)
- Retain administrative privileges and access alongside Communications Squadron personnel
Required Qualifications - Education: BA/BS Degree
- Experience: 8 Years
Required Certifications - Cisco CCNP or equivalent
- CompTIA Security+CE
- DoD Secret security clearance required
