Network Control Technician II

About Us

When you work at Chugach Government Solutions (CGS), you join a proud legacy of supporting missions while sustaining culture.

The federal division of Chugach Alaska Corporation, CGS has been supporting critical missions as a government contractor for over 25 years. Our focus is to support facility maintenance, IT/technical services, construction and education. We are proud to have built, and continue to foster, an incredibly talented team spanning across the globe in hundreds of different fields - each team member proud to serve our country with first-class business services, while also making a difference for our Chugach shareholders.


At CGS, empowering employees is a part of our core, and that focus is one of the ways we build and foster high-performing teams. We empower our employees through competitive compensation and benefits package, professional growth opportunities, truthful communication, and more!

If you are looking for an opportunity to serve something bigger than yourself; if you want your day job to be one that creates meaningful value; if you are looking for an environment that highly values employees and respects individual differences - then Chugach Government Solutions may be the right fit for you!


Position Location

This position is based in San Diego, CA in a Government Lab and onboard DDG-1000 class ships.


Job Overview

The Network Control Technician II will be responsible for high-level DDG-1000 Network Platform support, integration, and configuration for all subsystems. The duties will include the planning, documentation and execution of DDG-1000 loads and installs. The Network Control Technician II will also configure and provide support for all SANs and Microsoft products hosted virtually using ESXi. The Network Control Technician II will also be responsible for all Information Assurance Vulnerability Alerts (IAVAs) and remediation analysis, reporting, and remediation recommendations.

Salary Range: 95K-116,688K/yearly.


Responsibilities

Essential Job Duties:

• Develop, build, and integrate networking and processing capabilities in virtualized environments utilizing emerging technologies onboard DDG 1000 Class ships. (Up to TS/SCI)
• Provide network system maintenance and administration support, including software and hardware maintenance; system integration; systems interface support of the systems; routing and switching templates; Access Control Lists (ACL); Implementation and Assessment of System Ports Protocols and Services (PPS) documents, onboard DDG 1000 Class ships. (Up to TS/SCI)
• Provide operations support for the networks on DDG 1000 class ships that are within the scope of NMCI Fleet Network Operation Centers, Cloud Networking, Internal Afloat Networks. (Up to TS/SCI)
• Support the operation and troubleshooting of existing DDG 1000 class network systems, including Root Cause Analysis. (Up to TS/SCI)
• Support virtualized network operations onboard DDG 1000 Class ships. (Up to TS/SCI)
• Provide network contingency support, provide technical inputs, participate in network contingency planning, and provide execution support onboard DDG 1000 Class ships. (Up to TS/SCI)
• Have familiarity with CANES and ISNS shipboard networks. (Up to TS/SCI)
• Support after business hours or on weekends, in special cases, as needed onboard DDG 1000 Class ships. (Up to TS/SCI)
• Virtualized Server & Network Administrator

Key Responsibilities:

• We expect the employee to keep manager and supervisors apprised of their progress via Daily Status Reports, maintain ability to work well with others, adhere to contract requirements, and comply with company policies and procedures
• Have familiarity with CANES and ISNS shipboard networks. (Up to TS/SCI)
• Support after business hours or on weekends, in special cases, as needed onboard DDG 1000 Class ships. (Up to TS/SCI)

Job Requirements

Mandatory:

• Must be a US citizen.
• Must have a Secret clearance or higher.
• Must be eligible to obtain a Top-Secret level security clearance with access to Top. Secret (TS) / Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI).
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• 4 years of related experience.
• Security+ certification.
• IAT II Certification required per DoD 8570.01-M.
• Navy Systems & CANES Experience: Recent experience providing systems administration and network technician support directly onboard US Navy Afloat platforms (prefer 5 years). Must have hands-on experience with CANES SW 4 or similar shipboard network architectures.
• Navy NEC Equivalencies (Highly Preferred): Candidates holding or having held Navy Enlisted Classifications IT-2791 (CANES System Administrator) or IT-2735 (Information Systems Administrator) are highly desired.
• Virtualization & VDI: Demonstrated experience building, configuring, and administering virtualized server environments and Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) (e.g., VMware vSphere, ESXi, vCenter, and Horizon View).
• Microsoft Server Administration: (For non-military candidates or as a baseline skill) Extensive experience in Microsoft Windows Server administration, Active Directory (AD) management, Group Policy Objects (GPOs), and Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM/SCCM).
• Network Infrastructure: Recent experience configuring Cisco routers and switches. Includes managing Access Control Lists (ACLs), network troubleshooting, packet captures, and creating network equipment configuration templates based on new or unique requirements (prefer 5 years).
• System of Systems Interoperability: Demonstrated work experience with complex shipboard networks, ensuring interoperability between hosted applications, connected systems, and the underlying server/network infrastructure (prefer 5 years).
• Must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment background check and pre-hire drug screening.

Preferred:

• DoD 8140/8570 IAT Level II Compliance: CompTIA Security+ CE (or equivalent) required.
• Networking Certifications: Cisco CCNA or CCNP (Preferred), CompTIA Network+ (Preferred).
• Systems/Virtualization Certifications (Preferred): VMware Certified Professional (VCP), Microsoft Certified (Windows Server / Azure Hybrid), or equivalent hands-on experience.

Working Conditions:

• Will be required to work onsite in a Government Lab and onboard DDG-1000 class ships.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift 50lbs

Disclosures

Chugach Government Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, disability, genetic factors, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.


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Chugach Government Solutions supports pay transparency and is committed to equitable and competitive compensation practices. Compensation for this role will be determined based on factors including job responsibilities, experience, skills, internal equity, geographic location, and applicable contract requirements. Where required by law, compensation ranges will be provided to candidates during the hiring process.