SITEC - Network Administrator Security - MacDill AFB

About Peraton

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Program Overview

Peraton provides USSOCOM, its Component Commands, Theater Special Operations Commands (TSOCs), deployed forces, CIO/J6, and end-users with high-quality IT platform and network services over an eight-year period.

About The Role

Peraton requires Network Administrators to support the Special Operation Command Information Technology Enterprise Contract (SITEC) - 3 EOM. This position is located at MacDill AFB in Florida.

The purpose of the Special Operations Forces Information Technology Enterprise Contract (SITEC) 3 Enterprise Operations and Maintenance (EOM) Task Order (TO) is to provide USSOCOM, its Component Commands, its Theater Special Operations Commands (TSOCs), and its deployed forces with Operations and Maintenance (O&M) services to maintain Network Operations (NetOps); maintain systems and network infrastructure; provide end user and common device support; provide configuration, change, license, and asset management; conduct training, and perform Install, Move, Add, Change (IMACs) services. The responsibilities and tasks associated with each requirement play a pivotal role to USSOCOM, the CIO/J6 organization, and ultimately the end-user who operate around the globe 24x7x365.

Duties Include:

• Administers the operation of all LAN/WAN-related network services according to Government policies and procedures.
• Coordinates and implements network software and hardware upgrades.
• Troubleshoots and resolves LAN/WAN performance, connectivity, and related network problems.
• Administers LAN/WAN security, antivirus, and spam control measures.
• Uses a variety of tools to monitor and troubleshoot the network.
• Provides administration of network and communications systems, including LAN, WAN, and Government intranet sites.
• Creates monitoring reports and logs and ensures the functionality of links.
• Documents and maintains network topologies.
• Resolves ticket requests.
• Resolves incidents and escalates to the Engineering team when required.
• Primary contributor of the Engineering team in the development of complex engineering projects.
• Leads the Engineering team through the development of small engineering projects.
• Builds and reviews engineering documentation.
• Manages systems using IAM, SIEM systems (e.g., Splunk), EDR tools, IPS, and other tools used in support of zero trust by vendors such as AppGate, Okta, Splunk, ForgeRock, Nutanix, Zscaler, Cisco, CrowdStrike, AWS, etc.
• Leads critical incident resolution.
• Contributes to incident resolutions with the ability to lead when required.
• Engineers enterprise data, voice, and video networks.
• Establishes and operates network test facilities.
• Maintains a secure transfer of data to multiple locations via internal and external networks.
• Works with vendors, SOCOM, carriers, and peers on network design, implementation, optimization, and ongoing management.
• Provides high-level support and technical expertise in networking technology, including LAN/WAN hardware, switches, bridges, and routers.
• Creates and develops network projects, including power, software, security features, communications devices, communications lines, and is responsible for the overall integration of the enterprise network.
• Plans, models, simulates, designs, installs, maintains, manages, and coordinates the network.
• Monitors and controls the performance and status of network resources by using software and hardware tools (SolarWinds, Remedy, Riverbed, Prism Central, InfoBlox, F5, F5, MECM, Cisco ISE, Net MRI, Cisco DNA Center, Blackberry UEM, Splunk, Flying Fox, WIDS), as well as by identifying and diagnosing complex problems and factors affecting network performance.
• Tests and analyzes elements of network facilities, including power, software, security features, communications devices, communications lines.
• Keeps his or her technical skills updated and studies vendor products to determine those which best meet the Government's needs.
• Provides guidance and direction for junior network support technicians.
• Represents USSOCOM and interfaces with software and hardware vendors for support issues.
  
  

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• 8 years with BS/BA, 6 years with MS/MA, 10 Years with AS/AA or 12 years with HS
• A DoD TS/SCI clearance is required
• DoD 8570 IAT Level 2 Certification and CCNA
• Prior experience in Network Administration
  
  

Desired Qualifications:

• Cisco Certified Cybersecurity Associate
  
  

SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range

Details

Target Salary Range: $80,000 - $128,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

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