Network Subject Matter Expert (SME)
Description
Position Title: | Network Planner/SME | Location: | Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands |
Status: | Full Time – Regular | FLSA Category: | Exempt |
Tribalco is actively seeking a certified IT professional to join our rapidly growing team. The Network Planner/SME is part of an integrated Customer Support team responsible for providing the ARMY Information Technology Portfolio of Services to organizations and users serviced by the Network Enterprise Center – Kwajalein (NEC-KA). The NEC-KA is located on an Army Garrison in the Republic of the Marshall Islands. This position reports to the Operations Manager.
Responsibilities:
- Perform work in a complex information technology (IT) Army Enterprise environment involving NEC-KA and Regional Cyber Center Pacific (RCC-P) security assets with distributed access control/ limited permission sets for a government-owned, contractor-operated local Network Enterprise Center (NEC) that is approximately 2,500 miles from the supporting Regional NEC
- Facilitate close coordination, communication and partnership with NEC-KA teammates, the Regional NEC–Hawaii and RCCP
- Develop and implement solutions for recurring network infrastructure issues
- Automate routine tasks and monitoring of network infrastructure
- Develop rough order of magnitude estimates for replacement and maintenance costs
- Provide integration planning and analysis, develop detailed estimates
- Evaluate design plans and recommend necessary changes in network infrastructure design. Conduct complex technical evaluation
- Analyze problems, evaluate technical issues, test, maintain, modify, integration and monitor existing network infrastructure
- Develop technology strategies for modernization of network infrastructure
- Create initial sets of “as built” or “as is” network infrastructure documentation
- Assist with writing and updating detailed Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTP)
- Create and maintain network infrastructure Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) configuration templates
- Assist with project plan development and estimates
- Develop Request for Change (RFC) and required documentation for network changes and present to Technical Review Board (TRB) for approval before implementing changes
Education and Certifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent and 5+ years relevant experience
- Additional training, certification, and/or years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree
- Must possess and maintain DoD 8140.01/8570.01-M IAT Level II certification, CISSP preferred.
- Must possess and maintain DoD 8140.01/8570.01-M computing environment certification, CCNA-Security required, CCNP preferred
- Must possess ITIL Foundations certification
Security Clearance/Background
- Position requires that candidate possess a Top Secret security clearance to access classified information. Inability to maintain a security clearance will result in candidate being ineligible for this position
- US Citizenship is typically required for a security clearance
Compensation
- Compensation is competitive and is commensurate with experience.
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
- Tribalco is an equal opportunity employer
Additional Qualifications:
- Ability to relocate and reside at the U.S. Army Garrison – Kwajalein Atoll in the Republic of the Marshall Islands (USAG-KA). You must meet current and future vaccination requirements for infectious diseases such as COVID-19 to enter the Republic of the Marshall Islands
- Must possess a valid U.S. passport
- Pre-employment health screening is required due to remote location and limited medical and dental capabilities on the island
- Ability to ride a bicycle or walk at least 2 miles to/from work daily. There are no personally owned vehicles allowed on USAG-KA. Transportation is primarily by bicycle.
- Ability to travel by plane or small sea going vessel between working locations.
- May be required to work overtime
- Rotational call back and emergency duty are requirements of this position
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