Senior Network/Security Analyst- Onsite

Location: Great Falls, MT (Onsite at Malmstrom AFB)

U.S. citizenship is required. Active and transferable U.S. government-issued Top Secret/SCI security clearance is required on day one.

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Network/Security Analyst to join a 24/7 operational helpdesk team supporting guest systems including Microsoft Windows, Linux, and vendor appliances. This is primarily a day-staff role with the ability to support night and weekend operations as mission needs require.

Responsibilities

• Perform Tier 1 and Tier 2 troubleshooting and analysis in an Enterprise IT environment.
• Assist engineers in configuring, managing, and maintaining applications, network routing, and switching across Linux and Microsoft environments.
• Use COTS software such as SolarWinds, Splunk, MECM, Cisco Call Manager, BMC FootPrints, and JSpace (Juniper).
• Troubleshoot, repair, and configure network devices, including firewalls.
• Perform system administrator duties, including user account management, certificate management, and group policy administration.
• Maintain and troubleshoot virtualized environments using ESXi, VMware, and vSphere.
• Support, maintain, and troubleshoot Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) environments, including deployment, configuration, user support, and issue resolution.
• Configure and troubleshoot Type 1 encryption devices.
• Assist engineers with monthly patch management, LAN/site installs and decommissions, tech refreshes, and software upgrades.

Requirements

• IT experience working in an Enterprise IT environment.
• Ability to work a shift schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (Security+ or CISSP preferred) required on day one.
• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field with a minimum of 3 years of experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Microsoft Windows & Server environments, including Active Directory, DNS, and Group Policy.
• Experience with Linux bash and implementing computer security.
• Understanding of basic network engineering fundamentals: OSI layers, IP addressing, sub-netting, TCP/IP stack, VLANs, DHCP, etc.
• Willingness to learn new technologies and applications.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.
• Generous 401(k) plan with employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Student Loan Repayment Program.
• Life insurance and disability coverage.
• Optional coverages: pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection.
• Birth, adoption, and parental leave benefits.
• Ovia Health: fertility and family planning.
• Adoption Assistance.
• Autism Benefit.
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions.
• Healthy You Incentives: wellness rewards program.
• Doctor on Demand: virtual doctor visits.
• Bright Horizons: child and elder care services.
• Teladoc Medical Experts: second opinion program.

Pay

The salary range for this role is $86,800 – $165,200 USD.