Network Operations Specialist

Link Solutions, Inc.; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Network Operations Specialist to join their dynamic team in Orlando. This role is pivotal in managing computer networks for the US Army, ensuring the security and efficiency of vital information systems. You'll be at the forefront of innovative projects, providing essential support and leadership to the Network delivery team. With opportunities for professional growth and a comprehensive benefits package, this position is ideal for someone passionate about technology and national security. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and have a strong background in network operations, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Company-Paid Disability

Life Insurance

Referral Bonuses

Relocation Incentive

Certification Reimbursement

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in network operations with relevant certifications.
• Strong analytical and communication skills are essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain computer networks ensuring security and availability.
• Provide Tier II-III support and troubleshoot network issues effectively.

Skills

Network Troubleshooting

Project Management

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Time Management

Education

BA/BS in Computer Science

DoD Secret Clearance

8140 required certifications

Tools

Juniper Networking Equipment

Cisco Networking Equipment

Aruba Networking Equipment

Job description

Job Description

Link Solutions is seeking a Network Operations Specialist to join our team at Program Executive Office Simulation, Training and Instrumentation in Orlando, FL.

• Must be a US Citizen
• DoD Secret Clearance required
• Non-remote (relocation incentive available)

The Network Operations Specialist will be responsible for supporting the US Army’s PEO STRI in Orlando, FL. This role involves managing and maintaining computer networks to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of Government information assets. Additionally, the Administrator will help protect national security while working on innovative projects that offer opportunities for advancement and growth.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain overall responsibility for the Network delivery team.
• Provide daily supervision and direction to personnel across Network Team.
• Provide Tier II-III network/desktop support.
• Troubleshoot network connectivity problems, including monitoring the network and servers for problems, diagnosing problems, and taking the appropriate corrective measures to ensure an expedient resolution.
• Install, administer, support, and maintain server hardware, peripherals, software, and operating systems.
• Experience with Juniper, Cisco, and Aruba networking equipment.
• Collect and review network utilization data for capacity and planning purposes.
• Assist in developing, implementing, testing, and maintaining disaster recovery plans.
• Interface with vendors for procurement & maintenance of all IT infrastructures.
• Support the development and delivery of training sessions to ensure staff understand network resources.

Qualifications:

• US Citizen
• DoD Secret Clearance
• 8140 required certifications (CompTIA CASP+, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP, equivalent or higher).
• Eight (8+) years of relevant experience or BA/BS degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related IT field with four (6+) years of relevant experience.
• Juniper Networks Certified Associate (JNCIA-Junos) or equivalent.
• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), or CASP+ or CCNP Security.
• Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently. Accurate and precise attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent analytical, quantitative, and organizational skills.
• Good interpersonal skills and communication with all levels of management.

Preferred:

• BA/BS degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related IT field.
• Migration of systems and services to a cloud environment.
• Microsoft or related certification.

Link Solutions Inc. offers a competitive compensation and benefits package to include paid holidays, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, company-paid long and short-term disability, life insurance, referral bonuses, relocation incentive program, certification reimbursement program, retirement, and more.

Link Solutions, Inc. is an EOE. AA/M/F/D/V. We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.