Network Specialist II - Kwajalein Atoll - 3837

Range Generation Next LLC

15h•Onsite

About The Position

RGNext employees execute and report on theater and strategic offensive and defensive ballistic missile testing and support space situational awareness operations and experiments, using a wide array of highly sophisticated radar, telemetry and optical sensors to meet the needs of our nation in defending the United States and its interests. This overseas position is located on Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands. It is an unaccompanied position (no family accommodations or pets). Benefits of this unique location include free housing, three meals a day and potential for U.S. overseas tax incentives.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Network Technology, Computer Science, or Information Systems Management or experience in lieu of education.
Two (2) or more years of work experience designing, implementing, operating and troubleshooting Cisco based networks.
Active CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) certification.
Security+ or equivalent DoD Directive 8570.07-M certification.
Demonstrated ability to implement, operate and troubleshoot Cisco network environments (i.e. switches, routers, firewalls, etc.).
Demonstrated ability to implement, operate and troubleshoot Palo Alto Network firewalls.
Excellent English verbal and writing skills including report preparation.
Excellent customer interaction skills.
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
Valid U.S. Passport prior to start date and the ability to maintain a U.S. Passport.
Ability to reside on U.S. Army Garrison Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands.
Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs. unassisted.
The flexibility to work occasional non-duty hours or on weekends to support specific project or mission requirements.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience supporting TACLANE encryptors.
Experience supporting RMF accreditations.
Previous experience supporting DoD/military networks.
Strong understanding of Multicast, 802.1x and QoS.

Responsibilities

Direct responsibility for both classified and unclassified range networks.
Provide tier II level troubleshooting of network systems.
Maintain network configuration baselines to adhere to policy, accreditation, and regulatory requirements.
Perform improvements in accordance with policy, accreditation and regulatory requirements.
Responsible for TACLANE encryptors operating within the range networks.
Perform preventive maintenance on all network devices.
Report network issues and maintain network configuration change log.
Audit and maintain active network documentation.
Maintain hardware inventories and ensures appropriate network device spares.
Perform and document periodic network performance testing.
Prepare reports, studies and research as requested.
Provide assistance to other team members as needed.
Perform other related duties as assigned.