Valiant is looking for a
Senior Telecommunications OPS Specialist to join our night shift team!
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:- Provide satellite voice/data, landline, telephone, secure and non-secure voice troubleshooting/support to the Sponsor and various government agencies.
- Supports an Operations Center environment with a focus on incident and event management.
- Responsible for operations, technical and security support for 24-hour Crisis Communications.
- Operate, maintain, monitor and troubleshoot/isolate fault in various communications equipment including; routers, switches, servers, leased line, cryptographic and UHF equipment.
- Develop and maintain network and system monitoring tools for global communications equities.
- Use data analytics and data science tools to innovate best practices for situational awareness and predictive monitoring of globally deployed systems.
- Maintain integrity of multiple high speed data links.
- On occasion, provide VIP communications support to senior government officials.
- Other duties as assigned.
CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT: TS/SCI with Poly
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: BA/BS or Technical Experience
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:- 4+ years of UHF radio and Customer communications/Field experience.
- Experience providing support on a 24/7 rotational basis in all areas of the telecommunications spectrum.
- Knowledge of operations, technical and security of a 24/7 Crisis Communications Facility.
- Knowledge of telecommunications software/hardware and monitoring systems.
- Familiarity with various communications equipment to include switches, routers, servers, STE, IDNX, leased line, cryptographic and UHF radio equipment.
- Ability to maintain integrity of multiple high-speed data links.
- Experience providing VIP communications support to senior government officials.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks during emergency situations.
- Typical schedule 5PM - 5AM (3 on 4 off, 4 on 3 off)
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:- Systems Operations Center / Network Operations Center experience.
- Functional experience working with network and data analytics tools such as SPLUNK, Riverbed, StealthWatch, Network Node Manager and HP OpenView.
- Data Science technology, strategies, methods and applications.
- Incident and event management experience.
- Rotational schedule experience.
- Familiarity with Agency Communications Protocols.
- Ability to travel internationally / Experience traveling OCONUS.
- Experience supporting executive-level Staff Officers.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Physical requirements may include, but are not limited to, lifting, ascending, and descending stairs, climbing, extended sitting or standing, to various degrees.
