Network Administrator - Secret (TS/SCI Strongly Preferred) - Qatar

Company: General Dynamics Information Technology
Location: Reston
Posted on: November 21, 2020

Job Description:

REQ RQ63716 Travel Required Less than 10 Requisition Type Regular Network Administrator Secret (TSSCI Strongly Preferred) Qatar Check out this great opportunity to join one of GDIT's fastest long-standing growing programs US Battlefield Information Collection and Exploitation Systems eXtended (US BICES-X) is a cutting edge program supporting DoD intelligence information sharing on current and emerging global threats to mission and coalition partners and emerging nations. With an internationally dispersed team supporting each combatant command, the US BICES-X team is in direct support of the war fighter and their missions. We are seeking a creative and driven professional with a passion for solving real world issues on a cross-functional, fast paced team. We are seeking a Network Administrator that is able to work independently and provide routine desktop support - please read below Responsibilities Analyzes, administers and maintains voice, video, andor data communications networks. Manages the usage and performance of voice, video andor data communications networks. Maintains network security and ensures compliance with security policies and procedures. Evaluates hardware and software, including peripheral, output, and related equipment. Screens, refers and diagnoses internal inquiries and work requests as they relate to maintenance of personal computers and related systems. Installs, configures, and upgrades computer hardware and software. Provides end-user software troubleshooting and support. Is part of a team with personnel located throughout the Southwest Asia (SWA). Will be required to support customers at local and remote sites. Participates in the development and implementation of network-related procedures and standards. Participates in and may lead aspects of major network installations and upgrades. Interfaces with vendors to ensure appropriate resolution during network outages or periods of reduced performance. Develops and implements testing strategies and document results. Provides advice and training to end-users. Troubleshoots and resolves complex problems. Maintains current knowledge of relevant hardware and software applications as assigned. Participates in special projects as required. Will occasionally be required to perform desktop support duties, and support systems, information assurance and logistics teams. May require professional certification in one or more specific technologies, depending on job assignment. Required Qualifications 2 years of experience required. Must possess and maintain a Secret Clearance, TSSCI strongly preferred. Must meet DoD 8570 requirements and be eligible for IAT level II access upon hire for positions with elevated privileges and must obtain ITIL V3 Foundation within six months of hire. Must be able to pass all pre-deployment medical requirements (medical, dental, and psychological) and be able to obtain all required immunizations deemed necessary to be medically clearedby the ENTCOM Clinic, or third party vendor, within a reasonable time period, as determined at the sole discretion of the company. Knowledge of the principles, methods, and techniques used in network administration and support. Knowledge of routers, switches, patch panels, concentrators, associated terminals, and related network hardware and software. Knowledge of desktop operating systems and applications. Selected candidate must be willing to travel throughout the Middle East. Travel may be via commercial or military transport. Modes of transport include, but are not limited to car, truck, armored vehicle, fixed and rotary wing aircraft. Preferred Qualifications TSSCI strongly desired. Experience supporting multinational customers preferred. Experience operating in deployed environments preferred. Additional specific certifications may be required, depending on job assignment. This position is supporting fluid military missions. You may be required to travel (temporarily or permanently) to different operating locations within the CENTCOM AOR. Travel may be via commercial or military transport. Modes of transport include, but are not limited to car, truck, armored vehicle, fixed and rotary wing aircraft. Candidate will be expected to live alongside deployed military personnel in military provided accommodation. Housing options include, but are not limited to open bay tents and multi-personnel containerized housing units "CHUs". The work is typically performed at client site locations, which requires proper safety precautions work may require some physical effort in the handling of light materials, boxes or equipment. Requests for reasonable accommodations will be considered to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the principal (essential) functions of this job. General Dynamics Information Technology is an Equal OpportunityAffirmative Action Employer - MinoritiesFemalesProtected VeteransDisabled. As a trusted systems integrator for more than 50 years, General Dynamics Information Technology provides information technology (IT), systems engineering, professional services and simulation and training to customers in the defense, federal civilian government, health, homeland security, intelligence, state and local government and commercial sectors. With approximately 32,000 professionals worldwide, the company delivers IT enterprise solutions, manages large-scale, mission-critical IT programs and provides mission support services. GDIT is an Equal OpportunityAffirmative Action Employer - MinoritiesFemalesProtected VeteransIndividuals with Disabilities. dpost cjobs cjpost isdcj GDITRecruiter BICES We are GDIT. The people supporting some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. We deliver. Bringing the expertise needed to understand and advance critical missions. We transform. Shifting the ways clients invest in, integrate, and innovate technology solutions. We ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. We are there. On the ground, beside our clients, in the lab, and everywhere in between. Offering the technology transformations, strategy, and mission services needed to get the job done. GDIT is an Equal OpportunityAffirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.

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