Senior Network Technician (Active Secret Clearance)

RiverTech is looking for a Senior Network Technician to work in Fayetteville, NC. This role is a member of a multi-functional team providing Department of Defense Information Network (DoDIN) Services via commercial and military satellite communications ground stations to deployed Department of Defense (DoD) customers, including National Guard and other special DoD customers at the Regional Hub Node (RHN) at Fort Bragg, NC.

Responsibilities

• Works under the functional/operational supervision of the Station Manager/Assistant Station Manager.
• Provides Tier II support for networking equipment and configuration management.
• Submits, manages, processes, and resolves Tier II tickets.
• Performs Tier II operations and maintenance (O&M) tasks on all RHN systems and subsystems with a thorough understanding in the following functional areas:
  • TCP/IP protocol stacks (i.e. Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)).
  • Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) formatting.
  • IPV(4) and IPV(6) IP addressing schemes.
  • Dynamic Multipoint Virtual Private Network (VPN) tunneling architectures.
  • VPN routing and forwarding.
  • Virtual platforms.
  • IP Switching and routing, to include routing metrics.
  • IP Hardware configuration (switches, routers, etc.).
  • Network troubleshooting.
  • CISCO Command Line.
  • Palo Alto Firewall Suite.
• Provides on-site support in accordance with assigned shift schedule.

Requirements

• High School/GED plus a minimum of six (6) years of network configuration experience. With an associate degree or Trade School in Information Technology or Computer Science, four (4) years of network configuration experience meets the requirement.
• Current unexpired COMPTIA Security+CE certification required prior to date of hire.
• Minimum active Secret Clearance.
• US citizenship required by the contract.
• High level of problem-solving skills and the ability to recommend and implement alternative setup and/or operations for complex systems.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to handle multiple tasks.
• Ability to provide incident and after-action reports and analysis.
• Excellent customer service skills and professional presence.
• Strong oral and written communication skills; ability to read, speak, and effectively communicate in the English language.
• Solid work ethic.

Required Certifications (post-hire)

• CISCO Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Routing & Switching Certification within 6 months of hire date.
• CPR Certification within 6 months of hire date.

RiverTech, an Akima company, is an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC) supporting shareholder communities in Alaska. The work you do contributes to the support and employment opportunities for our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders. RiverTech provides innovative solutions to complex engineering and operational challenges for mission support, systems engineering, and IT.