Space Development Agency (SDA) Network Technician III
Posted on:
19 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Role Overview
The SDA Network Technician supports DISA-provided GIG/DISN services within the 24/7 DISA Global Operations Center environment. This role provides Tier 1/Tier 2 network sustainment alarm monitoring ticket management fault isolation incident escalation service restoration and situational awareness for mission-critical DoD network operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Create update and manage incident tickets using ServiceNow.
- -Monitor network events alarms and element management failures in real time across multiple monitoring tools.
- -Analyze alarms correlate fault information identify impacts isolate root causes and support resolution of network issues.
- -Support fault isolation activities including testing troubleshooting fault localization logging and assignment.
- -Identify failed network elements including systems hardware software circuits and facilities.
- -Coordinate with internal teams customers government stakeholders and service providers to restore network services.
- -Verify service restoration after customer-initiated tickets are resolved.
- -Support network/service restoration reroutes normalization of circuits and outage/degradation tracking.
- -Document reroutes and service-impacting actions in the CMDB.
- -Provide updates on outages degradations and incident tickets until resolution or path to resolution is documented.
- -Provide 24/7/365 sustainment support for outages degradations and Tier 1/Tier 2 operational issues.
- -Escalate incidents between Tier I and Tier II including fault escalation customer coordination communications ticket updates and status reporting.
- -Provide timely situational awareness to leadership and impacted communities using approved communication methods.
- -Work directly with shift leads and O&M leadership for operational guidance.
- -Support training SOP improvement tool usage and knowledge sharing across the O&M team.
- -Provide technical advice to peers and customers to help resolve complex network issues.
- -Demonstrate proficiency across DISN technologies including routers switches crypto devices routing DSN/DRSN video services Promina Cisco Juniper MSPP DWDM and optical switching.
Requirements
Required Qualifications:
- U.S. citizenship required.
- Security CE or equivalent DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification required at start.
- Ability to work in a rotating 24/7/365 operational environment.
- High school diploma and 24 years of relevant experience.
- Experience with one or more of the following: alarm surveillance fault management LAN maintenance or performance management.
- General understanding of transport and IP network topologies.
- Expertise in three or more of the following: routers switches crypto devices routing DSN/DRSN video services Promina Cisco Juniper MSPP DWDM or optical switching.
Preferred / Strongly Desired Experience:
- Experience supporting DISA DISN DoD GIG DGOC or mission-critical network operations environments.
- Experience working in a NOC transport IP cyber transport or network sustainment environment.
- Familiarity with ServiceNow or similar incident management platforms.
- Experience coordinating with customers government stakeholders service providers and technical teams during outages or degradations.
- Experience with circuit reroutes outage normalization SLA tracking CMDB updates and service restoration documentation.
Benefits
Core Benefits:
- -Paid Time Off PTO):TEN (10) Paid days off & FIVE (5) Floating days off.
- -Holidays: 11 Paid Holidays. Flex time can be utilized instead of holiday time usage.
- -Payroll: Paid Bi-Monthly.
- -401(k): Partnered with the SECOND LARGEST Retirement plan provider in the U.S. Guaranteed 3% match. Eligibility 21 years of age or older after 3 months of employment
- -Individual or company-wide performance and recognition awards (Quarterly
Health Benefits:
- -UNITED HEALTHCARE PPO extensive national coverage.
- -INCLUDES: Medical/Dental/Vision/HSA.
- -Eligible on the first of the month immediately after the start date.
- -Submit the enrollment form within 30 days of your start date otherwise you will have to wait until October for the new year enrollment.
Quality of Life Benefits:
-Training & Career Development Reimbursement of Tuition and training needed to support career development.
-$150 monthly reimbursement contribution paid monthly towards parking expenses.
-Receipts must be submitted by the close of business on the 25th of each month.
-Reimbursements will be paid on the first payroll AFTER reimbursements are submitted each month.
Special Benefits:
- -Performance bonus Project-based
- -Yearly bonus Company based
Required Skills:
Demonstrate proficiency across DISN technologies including routers switches crypto devices routing DSN/DRSN video services Promina Cisco Juniper MSPP DWDM and optical switching. Experience working in a NOC transport IP cyber transport or network sustainment environment.
Required Education:
High school diploma 35 years relevant experience.