Tier 2 Network Manager

Job Description:

Join our technology leading team of men and women that solve some of the world’s most complex technical challenges. GDIT is seeking an enthusiastic 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. Specifically, you will be providing Tier-2 Network Management supporting our Mission Operations and Help Desk services across a global enterprise.

Tier-2 Network Engineer – Network Management Support

The Network Engineer will:

• Conduct fault management to detect, isolate, and correct abnormal network and information processing system component anomalies
• 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 Mission Control Center (MCC) in the Ops Center and provide hourly updates until resolution unless otherwise directed by the Ops Center Crew Commander
• Provide quarterly metrics illustrating trends and workload to the Program Manager in the form of a PowerPoint presentation
• Provide network architecture management and data traffic routing for classified ISR data on the Wide Area Network (WAN) and its components
• Provide support to the Enterprise Network 24-hours-a-day, seven (7) days-a-week
• Detect network faults and initiate troubleshooting and restoral actions for network circuits, trunks and equipment for the Enterprise Network
• Initiate and maintain trouble tickets and other logs to document these faults as well as corrective actions
• Perform activities in support of the Operations Center Tasking Order such as provisioning bandwidth between DCGS sites and the preparation and testing of circuits

Key Requirements:

• Must possess a TS/SCI Clearance
• Minimum of five (5) years of Enterprise Network Management experience
• Shift Work: 4 days on/3 days off (10 hr shifts)
• Possess IAT Level II Security + certification.
• Demonstrated knowledge of routing and switching
• Demonstrated knowledge and application of network monitoring tools
• Demonstrated knowledge and application of troubleshooting a network
• US Citizenship Required

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
● 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

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The likely salary range for this position is $69,722 - $92,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA VA Langley AFB