Network Communications 4
San Diego, CA - USA
Job Summary
Requisition Number:28396
Required Travel: 0 - 10%
Employment Type:Full Time/Salaried/Exempt
Anticipated Salary Range:$109809.00-$135000.00
Security Clearance:Secret
Level of Experience:Senior
This opportunity resides with Global Security (GS).Mission Technologies Global Security (GS) group comprises live virtual constructive (LVC) solutions; fleet sustainment; nuclear and environmental; and Australia business.
As a trusted partner to our military customers HII designs develops and operates the largest LVC enterprise that prepares warfighters for cross-domain battle. With advanced technologies to enable mission readiness HII understands that preparation requires full coordinationnot readiness in piece-parts.
For more than 40 years the U.S. Navy has entrusted HII to maintain and modernize the vast majority of its fleet. With a holistic approach to life-cycle maritime defense systemsfrom small watercraft to submarines surface combatants and aircraft carriersHII ensures a high state of readiness.
HII supports the Department of Energys national security mission through the management and operation of its sites as well as the safe cleanup of legacy waste across the country. HII meets clients toughest nuclear and environmental challenges.
Leadership Mindset at HII Mission Technologies
Leadership at HII is a mindset not a title. Through our Leadership Capability Framework we define how every team member contributes to our mission and culture:
- Know & Grow Your People Commit to learning and supporting team success.
- Build Relationships Communicate openly collaborate well and build trust.
- Take Ownership Deliver on commitments and take pride in your work.
- Customer First Focus on the mission and those we serve.
- Shape the Future Bring ideas curiosity and continuous improvement.
- Act with Urgency Take initiative and follow through with purpose.
These capabilities guide how all employees contribute to our shared success across Mission Technologies.
Job Description
The Navy Integrated Training Environment (NITE) Network Administrator is responsible for operating maintaining and troubleshooting network connectivity and infrastructure on the Navy Enterprise Tactical Training Network (NETTN). The candidate will support the operation and maintenance of multiple networks across different classification levels and ensure continuous network connectivity is maintained to customers and sites. This position will be in the Network Operations and Security Center (NOSC). The NOSC functions as the helpdesk for network operations support and provides troubleshooting of network connectivity including WAN circuits equipment failures router and switch configurations firewall access control lists VoIP device registrations and configuration cryptographic device configurations and keying material. This includes coordination with Navy DISA and commercial circuit providers for implementation and troubleshooting; maintaining Information Assurance compliance including IOS upgrades network device configuration changes firewall ACL verification and changes; and supporting remote sites in restoring network failures.
Essential Job Responsibilities
- Maintains smooth operation of local area world wide and virtual private networks (VPN).
- Plans evaluates and coordinates installation and/or reconfiguration of hardware and software elements of data and/or voice communication network.
- Maintains technical expertise in all areas of networks and computer hardware and software interconnection and interfacing such as routers multiplexers firewalls hubs bridges gateways etc.
- May propose solutions to management to ensure all communications requirements based on future needs and current usage configuring such solutions to optimize cost savings.
- Prepares or ensures that appropriate network documentation exists including operational instructions.
- Provides regular monitoring and network analysis regarding short- and long-range planning for in-house systems.
- May coordinate third-party maintenance for network equipment.
- May design network or portion of network that include selection of hardware and software packages.
Minimum Qualifications
- 9 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field or
- 7 years relevant experience with Masters in related field or
- 4 years relevant experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field
- or High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience.
- Secret Clearance required.
- Security or similiar industry Certification.
- Experience in installing and troubleshooting WAN and LAN network equipment and circuits.
Preferred Requirements
- Strong experience in monitoring maintaining and troubleshooting ASA firewall ACLs.
- Strong ability to troubleshoot network issues at the protocol/packet level using sniffers protocol analyzers NetFlow logging etc. Strong technical network troubleshooting and critical thinking skills with the ability to troubleshoot technical issues within multiple systems.
- Strong knowledge of Cisco Internetworking including IP addressing (subnets CIDR) switching (VTP VLANs 802.1q etc..) and routing (OSPF EIGRP BGP PIM multicast etc.) and Cisco IOS.
- Strong knowledge of IP networking fundamentals OSI model and frame/packet structure.
- Experience in a network operations center environment including help desk customer communication trouble ticketing and issue resolution.
- Experience with Department of Defense Security Technical Implementation Guidelines.
- Experience with network and performance monitoring tools (SolarWinds etc.)
- Experience in 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 keymat particularly KG-175D and KG-75
- Must be willing to work periodic shifted schedules include evening night and weekend.
Physical Requirements
Adequate visual acuity and manual dexterity for meeting the requirements Software Engineer family.
The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the roles location expectations and responsibilities. When extending an offer HIIs Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include but are not limited to the roles function and a candidates education or training work experience and key skills.
Meet HIIs Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR AI and Big Data cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role thats right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.
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HII is more than a job - its an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.
Why HII
We build the worlds most powerful survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas sky land space and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.
Recognized as one of Americas top large company employers we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts peoples safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve at HII youll find a supportive and welcoming environment competitive benefits and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.
Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin physical or mental disability age or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal state or local law.
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