Computer Systems Analyst - Portsmouth, VA

Predicate Logic•Portsmouth, VA

About The Position

Predicate Logic is seeking a Computer Systems Analyst to support the Naval Information Warfare Center - Atlantic (NIWC-A) in Portsmouth, Virginia. Predicate Logic is a woman-owned, employee-owned high-technology engineering service company founded in 1992, with its corporate headquarters in San Diego, California, and additional offices in Virginia and South Carolina. The analyst will configure, maintain, secure, and troubleshoot network systems and communications equipment; support users locally and remotely; and provide networking expertise for testing and evaluation activities. Applicants must be eligible for a Department of War (DoW) personnel security clearance and qualified as a Cyber Security Workforce Information Assurance Technician (IAT 2), with at least CompTIA Security+ CE certification.

Requirements

At least three years of hands-on experience with network systems, systems administration, and communications, including RF paths and providing IP network connectivity.
Eligible for a Department of War (DoW) personnel security clearance.
Qualified as a Cyber Security Workforce Information Assurance Technician (IAT 2).
CompTIA Security+ Continuing Education (CE) certification at minimum.
High school diploma or GED.
Technical training in Information Technology, Electronics Information Systems (EIS), Electronics Technology, or Cyber Security.

Nice To Haves

First-hand experience configuring and troubleshooting Cisco routers and switches.
One or more of CCNA, CCDA, CCNP, CCDP, or CCSP certifications is strongly desired.
First-hand Microsoft Domain Administration experience; MCSA or MCSE is strongly desired.
Experience configuring and troubleshooting systems backups.

Responsibilities

Set up and configure network hardware and software, including routers, switches, firewalls, servers, VPNs, routing protocols, access lists, and security systems.
Perform regular maintenance, monitor performance, troubleshoot issues, and resolve hardware and software problems for end users.
Implement and maintain security controls in accordance with RMF and DISA STIGs.
Manage user accounts, access controls, and permissions according to least-privilege principles.
Perform routine system maintenance, including patching, backups, and disk management.
Ensure compliance with DoD and Navy data protection standards for CUI and classified data, as applicable.
Create and maintain technical documentation for network 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 users with training and support on network systems and applications.
Troubleshoot and repair serial and IP-based communications systems and networks.
Provide distance support by assisting remote users through chat, telephone, naval messaging, and email to troubleshoot operational systems.
Develop and provide test and evaluation support for new concepts, lead site testing and System Operational Verification tests, and support other events requiring networking expertise.