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Network Support Specialist

Leidos Hill AFB, UT On-site mid full-time

Salary

$48,100 - $86,950 per year

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Description

We are seeking a Network Support Specialist to join our Enterprise SATCOM Gateway Services (ESGS) Operations Support Cell team at Hill AFB, UT. This position directly supports the DISA-provided GIG capabilities and services in the 24x7 DISA Global Operations Center (DGOC).

Job Summary: As a Network Support Specialist, you will be responsible for assisting with network support duties, including creating and updating tickets, monitoring network events, performing IP network support, and troubleshooting SATCOM and IP network issues.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Create and update tickets utilizing DISA ticketing applications to aid in customer problem tracking and resolution in all aspects of the network integral to our clients Baseband, IF and RF communications.
  • Monitor network events and element management failures in real-time on a 24x7x365 basis.
  • Perform IP network support to include configuration of routers, switches, firewalls and voice equipment.
  • Perform IP satellite modem support to include configuration and issue of option/boot/RSP files.
  • Remotely access and de-access customers into the IP/SATCOM networks.
  • Work with DoD SATCOM Gateway facilities and deployed operators to troubleshoot and resolve SATCOM and IP network issues.
  • Verify equipment is operating in the baseline configuration.
  • Remotely provide global equipment configurations at DoD SATCOM Gateways utilizing the Satellite Access Authorization (SAA) and Gateway Access Authorization (GAA).

Basic Qualifications:

  • Must have DoD-8570 IAT Level 2 baseline certification (Security+ CE, or equivalent) at start date.
  • Ability to work in a 24/7 operations environment.
  • Moderate experience with one or more of the following: Utilization of SAA/GAAs as a source documentation for network configuration.
  • Moderate understanding and experience with the operation and configuration of MILSATCOM encryption devices.
  • Moderate understanding and experience with Satellite Communications (SATCOM) architecture and signal flow.
  • Currently possess an active Secret security clearance.
  • Ability to manage IP over SATCOM networks using iDirect/Linkway/EBEM or equivalent FM-TDMA hubs.

Required Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma and 2-4 years of experience.

Pay Range: $48,100.00 - $86,950.00

Skills

Required

  • DoD-8570 IAT Level 2
  • Security+
  • SAA/GAA
  • MILSATCOM encryption devices
  • SATCOM architecture
  • iDirect/Linkway/EBEM

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