Network Control Technician (Network Communications 3)

Huntington Ingalls Industries; Fallon (NV); On-site; USD 86,148 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Huntington Ingalls Industries is seeking a Network Control Technician in Fallon, Nevada. This full-time role requires administration, maintenance, and cybersecurity defense for the Navy Enterprise Tactical Training Network.

The ideal candidate will have relevant experience with Windows systems, Cisco devices, and DoD security protocols. A US Secret clearance is essential, and a strong customer focus with effective communication skills is required.

Qualifications

• 5 years relevant experience with a Bachelor's in a related field.
• Security+ or equivalent certification is required.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a US Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with team members to maintain network devices.
• Perform Microsoft Windows client/server administration.
• Configure systems complying with DoD STIG.

Skills

Windows desktop operating systems (WIN11)

Cisco switching/troubleshooting connectivity issues

DoD Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG)

Patching Microsoft servers and workstations

VMware

Network and performance monitoring tools (SolarWinds)

Technical troubleshooting abilities

Verbal and written communication skills

Education

Bachelor's in a related field

Master's in a related field

PhD or Juris Doctorate in a related field

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

SolarWinds

Enterprise Patching systems

Linux+/Microsoft/Cisco certification

Job description

Requisition Number: 28841
Travel: 0-10%
Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt
Anticipated Salary Range: $86,148.00–$100,000.00
Security Clearance: Secret
Level of Experience: Mid

Job Description

The Navy Integrated Training Environment (NITE) Network Control Technician is responsible for administration, maintenance, and cybersecurity defense of all Navy Enterprise Tactical Training Network (NETTN) client, server, and network infrastructure used to support enterprise‑wide modeling and simulation applications and services for the NITE.

Responsibilities

• Work in close coordination with other team members and departments to update, monitor and maintain servers, workstations, and network devices used throughout the enterprise.
• Perform Microsoft Windows client/server administration, maintenance, and patching.
• Configure systems in compliance with DoD Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG).
• Other duties as assigned.
• Work independently and within a team.

Minimum Qualifications

• 5 years relevant experience with a Bachelors in a related field; 3 years relevant experience with a Masters in a related field; 0 years experience with a PhD or Juris Doctorate in a related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience.
• Security+ or equivalent certification.
• Must possess or be able to obtain and maintain a US Secret security clearance.
• Experience with Windows desktop operating systems (WIN11).
• Experience with Cisco switching/troubleshooting connectivity issues.
• Experience digesting and implementing DoD Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG).
• Experience with patching Microsoft servers and workstations.
• Experience with VMware.
• Experience with network and performance monitoring tools (SolarWinds, etc.).
• Strong technical troubleshooting abilities.
• Ability to quickly read, understand, and apply technical information.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Strong customer focus with the ability to balance multiple priorities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Requirements

• Use of Enterprise Patching systems.
• Linux+/Microsoft/Cisco certification.

Physical Requirements

Job Performance will normally require only minor lifting and carrying of boxes of records or equipment.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

Reasonable Accommodation

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to [e-mail] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case‑by‑case basis. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.