Junior Information Technology (IT) NMCI-ACTR Specialist

Atollo; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

AD&D insurance

Job summary

ATOLLO in Annapolis, MD is seeking a Junior IT NMCI-ACTR Specialist to support customer IT infrastructure onsite with occasional travel. The role focuses on helpdesk support, network services, security, and system optimization to ensure mission readiness.

The candidate should have 2+ years of IT network administration or support, Security+ cert, and an active SECRET clearance. Salary ranges from $35,000 to $50,000 with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Active SECRET Clearance required.
• CompTIA Security+ certification, or higher.
• Bachelor's degree from a four-year college preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of hands-on IT network administration or support experience.
• Experience with local and wide area networks and WLANs.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical, operational, and systems analysis to support IT infrastructure and user needs.
• Coordinate and implement procedures to optimize system performance.
• Support NMCI MACs to maintain operational readiness.
• Install, configure, test, and troubleshoot hardware, software, and network components.
• Enforce IA policies and assist in investigations and compliance.
• Deliver end-user training on hardware and software usage.

Skills

US Citizenship

Secret clearance

Strong communication

Independent work

Analytical thinking

Education

CompTIA Security+ certification

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Network testing tools

Firewall management

Job description

Exciting opportunity for a JUNIOR IT NMCI-ACTR SPECIALIST at ATOLLO in Annapolis, MD.

The successful candidate will provide support to customer in the Annapolis, MD area. This is an onsite work opportunity with travel duties on a limited basis. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in network services and security, with a passion for delivering innovative solutions that support mission-critical operations.

WHO ARE WE: INTRODUCTION

ATOLLO provides Smart Base and Smart Facilities solutions that help Government and Military customers operate facilities more securely, efficiently, and intelligently. We integrate facility systems, energy technologies, industrial automation, and cybersecurity to give customers greater visibility and control over critical infrastructure. Our solutions help reduce energy consumption and operating costs, strengthen cybersecurity, improve facility performance, and provide decision‑makers with reliable, real‑time information to support mission readiness.

YOUR ROLE AS THE JUNIOR IT NMCI-ACTR SPECIALIST

ATOLLO is seeking candidates willing to perform tasks required to support clients with helpdesk questions and software issues. Some of the primary duties will include but not be limited to:

• Deliver technical, operational, and systems analysis to support IT infrastructure and user needs.
• Coordinate, manage, and implement procedures aimed at optimizing overall system performance.
• Identify, coordinate, and deliver IT services in alignment with customer requirements and organizational objectives.
• Monitor systems for performance issues and apply effective troubleshooting techniques to resolve any deficiencies.
• Communicate system outages, interruptions, and downtime to supervisors and end‑users in a timely manner.
• Review and validate data within the NMCI Enterprise Tool (NET) to ensure accuracy of delivery orders and proper resource allocation, including support for equipment technical refresh initiatives.
• Support NMCI Moves, Adds, and Changes (MACs) to maintain operational readiness.
• Assist with the installation, configuration, testing, and troubleshooting of hardware, software, and network components.
• Contribute to projects involving the expansion and enhancement of existing network and communication infrastructure.
• Enforce the Command's Information Assurance (IA) policies and assist in the investigation of suspected violations and compliance issues.
• Provide end‑user training on the effective use of hardware and software systems.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED FOR THE POSITION ARE:

• U.S. Citizenship
• Active SECRET Clearance
• CompTIA Security+ certification
• Minimum 2 years' hands‑on IT network administration or support experience
• Proficiency providing network services, including installation, configuration, and testing of network infrastructure.
• Experience operating, maintaining, and managing networks and firewalls-both hardware and software-to support secure information transmission across multiple spectrums.
• Strong oral communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and manage tasks with minimal supervision.
• Ability to sit and work at a computer for extended periods.
• Demonstrated technical creativity and effective problem‑solving abilities.
• Team‑oriented mindset with excellent collaboration skills.
• Strong research and analytical capabilities.

REQUIREMENTS FOR THE JUNIOR IT NMCI-ACTR SPECIALIST POSITION

To excel as the Junior IT NMCI-ACTR Specialist, you must possess at least two (2) years of experience working within the Information Technology career field or related college education and/or coursework, have strong knowledge and experience with Local and Wide Area Networks and WLANs that includes network troubleshooting, critical thinking, analytical, and problem‑solving skills. Someone with a Networking CSWF Certification; CompTIA Security+ certification or above required. A Bachelor's degree from a four‑year college or university is preferred. You must have excellent oral communication, organization, and interpersonal skills and have a passion for identifying solutions to solve the customer's problems.

The salary range for the position is $35,000 to 50,000 depending on experience level. Are you ready to showcase your skills and contribute to a company that values integrity and excellence? You will be given great benefits, such as Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D insurance.

We invite you to join a team that values excellence and integrity.