Tier-1 Network Monitor/Help Desk Support

General Dynamics Information Technology•Hampton, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

GDIT is seeking an enthusiastic Junior Network Engineer seeking to expand his/her experience in the IT field by joining our team in support of the Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) mission of the Airforce at Langley AFB, VA. The Network Engineering team supports the Air Forces’ Distributed Common Ground System (DCGS) Processing, Exploitation, Dissemination (PED) Operations Center (DOC). Specifically, you will be providing Tie-1 Network monitoring, Operational Support, and Help Desk services across a global enterprise.

Requirements

Top Secret/SCI Clearance
Minimum of three (3) years’ of network operations experience
Possess IAT Level II - Security Plus Certification
Demonstrated knowledge of network monitoring tools
US Citizenship Required

Nice To Haves

Shift work

Responsibilities

Conduct fault management to detect, isolate, and correct abnormal network and information processing system component anomalies on a 24-hours-a-day, seven (7) days-a-week basis
Monitor all nodes for operational integrity
Respond to trouble calls
Initiate and maintain trouble tickets and other logs to document these anomalies as well as corrective actions
Populate and examine trouble and error logs for troubleshooting and capturing metrics
Provide technical support to resolve the problem or escalate to the appropriate level
Monitor and administer network tools for troubleshooting and metrics for trends analysis
Log all network issues utilizing the 480 ISRW approved system of record for problems, errors, and maintenance in such a way to easily generate reports for trend analysis
Provide technical support in data network planning, engineering, and design
Report all trouble calls upon receipt to the MCC in the DOC and provide hourly updates until resolution unless otherwise directed by the DOC Crew Commander
Provide quarterly metrics illustrating trends and workload to the COR in the form of a PowerPoint presentation

Benefits

401K with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness packages
Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
dental plan options
a vision plan
a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match
full flex work weeks where possible
a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
short and long-term disability benefits
life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available