Network Controller - Secret Cleared

Zachary Piper, LLC; Illinois; On-site; USD 50,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

PTO

Sick Leave

Flexible schedule

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions seeks a Network Controller to support a federal program at Scott Air Force Base. The role involves investigating network and telecom incidents, configuring and maintaining a range of devices to meet security standards, and supporting critical warfighter networks.

The position requires a DoD-8570 IAT Level 2 certification and readiness for 24/7 shift operations, with on-site responsibilities at Scott AFB in Illinois.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or higher with 3+ years’ relevant technical experience.
• DoD-8570 IAT Level 2 certification required before start date.
• Willingness to work a 24/7 shift environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct network and telecommunications system incident investigation.
• Identify and document network errors and solutions.
• Analyze network and telecommunications alarms and identify potential issues.
• Configure, test, install, troubleshoot, and maintain network devices such as firewalls, cryptographic devices, and routers to optimize performance and ensure security posture.
• Configure, test, install, troubleshoot, and maintain phone systems including voicemail, switches, and Video Teleconference (VTC) systems.
• Maintain MSPP, Promina, ATM, and Optical networking equipment.

Skills

Network troubleshooting

Incident investigation

Shift work readiness

Education

DoD-8570 IAT Level 2 certification (Security+ CE or equivalent)

Tools

Cisco

Promina

MSPP

GVS

DSN/DRSN

VTC systems

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Network Controller to join a federal program at Scott Air Force Base. The Network Controller will conduct incident investigation and provide telecommunications support to the Nation’s critical warfighter networks.

Responsibilities of the Network Controller:

• Conduct network and telecommunications system incident investigation.
• Identify and document network errors and solutions.
• Analyze network and telecommunications alarms and identify potential issues.
• Configure, test, install, troubleshoot, and maintain network devices such as firewalls, cryptographic devices, and routers to optimize performance and ensure the desired security posture is attained and maintained.
• Configure, test, install, troubleshoot, and maintain network devices, phone systems, including phone units, voicemail, switches, infrastructure, call manager systems, Video Teleconference (VTC) systems video recording/viewing/distribution systems, and related telecommunications trunk circuits.
• Configure, test, install, troubleshoot, and maintain network devices including MSPP, Promina, ATM, and Optical.

Qualifications of the Network Controller:

• High School Diploma and 3+ years of relevant technical discipline; additional related years of experience is accepted in lieu of a degree.
• Must Have DoD-8570 IAT Level 2 baseline certification (Security+ CE or equivalent) prior to start date.
• Able to work in a shift work environment as we are a 24/7 operation.
• Experience with one or more of the following: alarm surveillance, fault management, LAN WAN maintenance, performance management
• Expertise in one or more of the following: routers, switches, crypto devices, routing, multiplexing, spanning tree protocol, DSN/DRSN, GVS, Promina, CISCO, MSPP, Optical Switching.
• General understanding of network topologies, both transport and IP.

Compensation for the Network Controller:

• Salary Range: $56,000+ *flexible based on experience*
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, and Sick Leave as required by law
• Flexible working schedule
• Unlimited opportunities for growth

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