Defense SATCOM IP Network Support Specialist

Leidos Inc; Utah; On-site; USD 48,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Network Support Specialist at Hill AFB, UT, to join the ESGS Operations Support Cell. The role requires DoD-8570 IAT Level 2 certification, an active Secret clearance, and the ability to work in a 24/7 environment.

Responsibilities include IP/SATCOM network configuration, satellite modem support, and collaboration with DoD SATCOM Gateways to troubleshoot and resolve issues. Strong MILSATCOM knowledge is essential.

Qualifications

• DoD-8570 IAT Level 2 baseline certification (Security+ CE or equivalent) required at start date.
• Ability to work in a 24/7 operations environment.
• Moderate experience with SAA/GAAs for network configuration.
• Experience with MILSATCOM encryption devices.
• Understanding of SATCOM architecture and signal flow.
• Active Secret clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Create and update tickets using DISA ticketing applications to track and resolve network issues.
• Monitor network events and element management failures 24x7x365.
• Configure routers, switches, firewalls, and voice equipment for IP networks.
• Configure SATCOM modem options/boot/RSP files.
• Remotely access and de-access customers into IP/SATCOM networks.
• Troubleshoot SATCOM and IP network issues with DoD SATCOM Gateways.
• Verify equipment operates in baseline configuration.
• Provide global device configurations at DoD SATCOM Gateways using SAA/GAA.

Skills

Security+ CE

IP network configuration

SATCOM knowledge

MILSATCOM encryption devices

24/7 operations experience

Education

High school diploma

Tools

iDirect

Linkway

EBEM

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Network Support Specialist at Hill AFB, UT, to join the ESGS Operations Support Cell. The role requires DoD-8570 IAT Level 2 certification, an active Secret clearance, and the ability to work in a 24/7 environment.

Responsibilities include IP/SATCOM network configuration, satellite modem support, and collaboration with DoD SATCOM Gateways to troubleshoot and resolve issues. Strong MILSATCOM knowledge is essential.