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Network Operations Center Technician 29872

HII


Job Location:

Des Moines, IA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 60463 - 72000
Posted: 20 August 2026 (7 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 17 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Requisition Number:29872

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type:Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range:$60463.00-$72000.00

Security Clearance:Secret

Level of Experience:Entry Level

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 employee grows leads and contributesregardless of role. It sets the standard for how you can develop yourself and what you can expect from leaders across our organization. We look for candidates who want to grow in alignment with these capabilities:

  • 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.

Summary

Mission Technologies a division of HII is looking to hire a Network Operations Center (NOC) Technician supporting the Air National Guard (ANG) Distributed Training Operations Center (DTOC) in Des Moines IA. This candidate will join a robust IT team that supports all Distributed Mission Operations (DMO) events mission networks site connections support activities cyber security and other related functions.

Key Job Responsibilities

The NOC Technician will be responsible for performing assessments of systems and networks within the networking environment or enclave and identifies systems and networks that deviate from acceptable configurations enclave policy or local policy evaluating incident response procedures and capabilities and monitoring controlling and isolating problems in a data communications network. One will also monitor all network activity activate/deactivate network lines according to established schedules perform first- and/or second-level problem determination (first level is help desk) and interface with users and/or network vendors.

Other duties include but are not limited to the following:

  • Configuration for all DMO events.
  • Initial account creation for all DTOC mission networks.
  • Monitoring the health of mission networks.
  • Monitoring status of circuits.
  • Plan for and respond to service outages and other problems.
  • Assign modify and delete passwords and user privileges.
  • Implement client workstations software patches security fixes and service releases.
  • Provide first level of SIEM notification support.
  • ANG OTTI Tier 1 help desk support.
What you must have
  • 0 years experience with Bachelors in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 4 years relevant experience.
  • Experience providing help desk support.
  • Experience in basic Microsoft Windows system and user account administration.
  • Experience in basic network monitoring and identifying/mitigating potential network outages.
  • Must be able to become expert user of DIS Gateway Core and GUI to provide expert understanding of connectivity between remote sites to the DTOC and to the Event Control Center.
  • Experience analyzing network traffic and troubleshooting DIS/HLA packets with Wireshark DPA or similar software tools.
  • Basic understanding of continuous monitoring methodologies and Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) and first phase analysis of security scans.
  • Basic understanding of DIS/HLA IP-based radio communication solutions and commonly used simulation Image and Environment Generator applications.
  • Must have a CompTIA Security Certification or IAT level II equivalent.
  • Must have a current or active DoD secret security clearance.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Working knowledge or experience with Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)
  • DISA ACAS Training/Certified.
  • Knowledge of PC operations in Linux and Windows NT based operating systems
  • Experience with operating systems and relational database management systems such as SQL Server
  • Expertise in principles practices and techniques in the install and maintenance of hardware
  • Current Top Secret Clearance
Physical Requirements
May require working in an office industrial shipboard or laboratory environment. Capable of climbing ladders and tolerating confined spaces and extreme temperature variances.


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.

To learn more about Mission Technologies click here for a short video:

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.

Do You Need Assistance
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