Night Shift Network Administrator (Network Communications 2)
About The Position
HII is seeking a Network Administrator to work the Night Watch in support of the Navy Integrated Training Environment (NITE), based in the Network Operations and Security Center (NOSC). The NOSC performs network operations support and operations and maintenance, including troubleshooting connectivity issues involving WAN circuits, equipment failures, router and switch configurations, firewall access control lists, VoIP devices, and cryptographic devices and keying material. The role operates, maintains, and troubleshoots network infrastructure on the Navy Enterprise Tactical Training Network (NETTN). It supports multiple networks across classification levels, maintaining continuous connectivity for customers and sites. The administrator coordinates with Navy, DISA, and commercial circuit providers on implementation and troubleshooting, maintains Information Assurance compliance, and helps remote sites restore network service. The position is full-time, salaried, and exempt, with an anticipated salary range of $66,303 to $90,000. A Secret clearance is required, and the employee must be willing to work periodic evening, night, and weekend schedules.
Requirements
- Two years of relevant experience with a bachelor's degree in a related field; no relevant experience with a master's degree in a related field; or a high school diploma or equivalent and six years of relevant experience.
- Security+ certification or equivalent.
- Must currently hold and be able to maintain a U.S. Secret security clearance.
- Experience installing and troubleshooting WAN and LAN network equipment and circuits.
- Experience monitoring, maintaining, and troubleshooting ASA firewall ACLs.
- Ability to troubleshoot network issues at the protocol and packet level using sniffers, protocol analyzers, NetFlow, logging, or similar tools.
- Technical network troubleshooting and critical-thinking skills, including the ability to troubleshoot issues across multiple systems.
- Knowledge of Cisco internetworking, including IP addressing (subnets and CIDR), switching (VTP, VLANs, 802.1q), routing (OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, PIM, multicast), and Cisco IOS.
- Knowledge of IP networking fundamentals, the OSI model, and frame and packet structure.
- Experience in a network operations center environment, including help desk support, customer communication, trouble ticketing, and issue resolution.
- Experience with Department of Defense Security Technical Implementation Guidelines.
- Experience with network and performance monitoring tools such as SolarWinds.
- Experience with network security technologies, including firewalls, VRFs, and port security/802.1x.
- Familiarity with Cisco VoIP, including PoE switches and Call Manager.
- Experience with NSA Type 1 cryptographic devices and keying material, particularly KG-175D and KG-75.
- Must be willing to work periodic shifted schedules, including evenings, nights, and weekends.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline; educational requirements may be adjusted or waived in some cases for applicable work experience.
- CCNA certification or equivalent is strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot network connectivity and infrastructure on the Navy Enterprise Tactical Training Network (NETTN).
- Support operations and maintenance for multiple networks across different classification levels and maintain continuous network connectivity for customers and sites.
- Coordinate with Navy, DISA, and commercial circuit providers for circuit implementation and troubleshooting.
- Maintain Information Assurance compliance, including IOS upgrades, network device configuration changes, and firewall ACL verification and changes.
- Support remote sites in restoring network service after failures.
- Troubleshoot connectivity issues involving WAN circuits, equipment failures, router and switch configurations, firewall access control lists, VoIP registrations and configurations, and cryptographic device configurations and keying material.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plan choices
- Wellness resources
- Employee assistance programs
- 401(k) savings plan options
- Financial planning tools
- Life insurance
- Employee discounts
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships
- Competitive benefits
- Educational and training programs for career growth
- Bonus or other non-recurrent compensation may occasionally be offered for qualified positions
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
