Network Operations Specialist II

Network Operations Specialist IISeize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Network Operations Specialist II at the XVIII Airborne Corps Hub and Spoke Mission Training Complexes. Here, you'll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our customer. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.Meaningful Work and Personal Impact:Monitors and responds to hardware and software problems utilizing a variety of hardware and software testing tools and techniques.Installs and configures network hardware and software.Provides network troubleshooting and support.Provides technical support and training for end-users.Exercise network protocols, architectures, and security measures like VPN and IDS/IPSEnsures the cybersecurity Risk Management process and appropriate operational security posture is maintained and documented for the MTC Type Training Enclaves and MTC Training Exercise Network.Backs up file server data/disks.Provides minor to moderately complex server maintenance.Maintains current knowledge of relevant technology as assigned.Understands the OSI model for troubleshooting, layer 1 and 2 virtualization.Safeguards the network against unauthorized infiltration, modification, destruction, or disclosure.May serve as a task or team lead; not a people managerParticipates in special projects and performs additional duties as required to support customer requirements.What You'll Need to Succeed:Education: BA/BS (in a Computer Science or related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training/work experience)Required Experience: 3+ years of relevant experience; Military and MTC experience preferredSecurity Clearance: Secret required to startRequired Technical Skills:Knowledge of the principles, methods, and techniques used in network troubleshooting and support.Knowledge of routers, switches, patch panels, concentrators, associated terminals, and related network hardware and software.Knowledge of desktop operating systems and applications.Possess the general knowledge and diagnostic abilities to solve network technical problems associated with maintaining a large training complex network.Possesses strong written and verbal communication skills and able to work both independently and in a team environment.Must be well-versed in general system administration and networking principles including operating system configuration for Windows 11 and Windows 2022 Server, and Linux systems.Experienced with analyzing network security architectures and creating network design diagrams that provide port, protocol, and service details.Experience with DoD and US Army IAVM tracking and reporting.Experience with the implementation of network Cybersecurity Best Practices and formulating remediation guidance for supported platforms. Possess knowledge of Cisco IOS, IOS-XE, and NX-OS; dynamic routing; fiber and module operations, GRE tunnel configuration, VLANS and trunking.Certifications: Baseline Certification - CompTIA Security+, IAW DoD 8570.01-M required. Computing Environment Certification IAW DoD 8570.01-m required, IAT level IILocation: On Customer Site: Fort Drum MTC. Normal work schedule is 0730-1630, may require night or weekend work shifts depending on specific training event requirementsTravel: May require occasional travel (less than 10%)GDIT IS YOUR PLACE At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunitiesSupport: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goalsRewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, competitive pay and paid time offCommunity: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplaceOwn Your Opportunity Explore a career in program management at GDIT and you'll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your passion for the mission and delivering results.