OverviewSenior Network Services Specialist
LOCATION: Hanscom AFB, Bedford MA
Salary Range: $125-135k
JOB STATUS: Full-time
CLEARANCE: Secret
CERTIFICATION: n/a
TRAVEL: Limited, as needed
Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Network Services Specialist supporting the C3I & Networks Division (AFLCMC/HNI) as well as Base Information Transport Infrastructure (BITI) Wired & Wireless (AFLCMC/HNIB)
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS:
- Education: Bachelors or Master’s Degree in a related field
- Years of Experience: Ten years of experience in the respective technical / professional discipline being performed, five of which must be in the DoD. Two additional years of technical network engineering experience with proper certifications may substitute for Master’s degree.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS:
- Ability to work independently and apply the proper procedures and processes related to their area of expertise
- Experience configuring, operating, and testing DoD C4ISR components, systems, and tactical architectures
- Desired: knowledge of IP-Based networks and High Assurance Internet Protocol Encryptor (HAIPE) devices (KG-175/250)
- Desired: equipment familiarity with Air Defense System Integrator (ADSI), Joint Range Extension (JRE), Gateway Manager, Multifunctional Information Distribution System Low Volume Terminal (MIDS LVT), and Common Data Link (CDL)
RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Contractor shall advise and support work that involves the planning, analysis, design, development, testing, quality assurance, configuration, installation, implementation, integration, maintenance, and/or management of networked systems used for the transmission of information in voice, data, and/or video formats. Functions required to be performed by individuals in this specialty may include:
- Analyze and recommend network requirements
- Recommend and maintain network architecture and infrastructure
- Monitor network capacity and performance
- Diagnose and resolve network problems
- Recommend network backup and recovery procedures
- Install, test, maintain, and upgrade network operating systems software
- Ensure the rigorous application of information security/cybersecurity policies, principles, and practices in the delivery of network services