Senior Cyber Network Operator

Volume Integration•Chantilly, VA

3d•$137,677 - $190,545

About The Position

As a Senior Cyber Network Operator in Chantilly, Virginia, you will configure, maintain, and evaluate technical infrastructure that supports specialized operational requirements and national security objectives. Working with technical professionals and mission partners, you will apply networking, systems administration, and technical specification expertise to prepare infrastructure, assess risks, and resolve complex challenges. The role requires managing competing priorities, communicating technical findings, and collaborating across teams to support changing mission needs.

Requirements

Required medical clearance.
Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical discipline, such as Computer Science or Computer Engineering.
At least 7 years of experience in a technical field relevant to cyber network operations, network engineering, systems administration, or related IT disciplines.
Government certification or equivalent qualification, as required for the position.
Understanding of technical specifications and ability to evaluate technical requirements.
Knowledge of computer networking architecture, fundamental network analysis, internet functionality, ISP connectivity, and network traffic.
Systems administration knowledge across operating systems such as Windows, Unix, Linux, macOS, and mobile operating systems.
Ability to evaluate technical risks and clearly communicate findings and recommendations.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including researching, prioritizing, and synthesizing large amounts of technical data and information.

Nice To Haves

Cybersecurity certifications such as OSCP, OSWE, GXPN, GPEN, or equivalent.
Familiarity with large-scale service components, including web servers, databases, load balancers, caching servers, and storage clusters.
Understanding of mobile technologies and their implementations.
Experience supporting network infrastructure, systems administration, or technical operations in complex environments.
Ability to independently research unfamiliar technologies and develop practical solutions to technical challenges.

Responsibilities

Install, configure, and manage network technologies, including routers, switches, database servers, and related infrastructure supporting operational activities.
Prepare and maintain operational infrastructure, including intermediate platforms required to support mission objectives.
Guide colleagues and mission partners on operational methodologies, tool development, equipment functionality, and technical coordination.
Interpret technical specifications and evaluate infrastructure configurations for suitability to operational requirements.
Analyze network architecture, internet functionality, ISP connectivity, and network traffic to support technical assessments.
Apply systems administration knowledge across Windows, Unix, Linux, macOS, and mobile operating systems to support configuration and troubleshooting.
Identify and assess technical risks, potential issues, and recommended courses of action, and communicate them clearly.
Conduct technical network analysis and use analytical reasoning to troubleshoot problems and support decision-making.
Research, analyze, and synthesize technical information from multiple sources to inform operational planning and technical recommendations.
Manage concurrent assignments, prioritize competing requirements, and deliver results with minimal supervision.
Communicate technical findings and complex concepts through written documentation, briefings, and collaboration with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Maintain assigned infrastructure and supporting technologies in a state of readiness to meet mission needs.