NOSC Technician

SMS Data Products Group, Inc.; Virginia, Fort Belvoir (MN, VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Network Administrator to lead a high-profile DoD contract. This role involves overseeing network planning, ensuring robust IT infrastructure, and managing a team of specialists. The successful candidate will have extensive experience with Cisco technologies, F5 Load balancers, and ITIL practices. Join a company that has been at the forefront of engineering and cybersecurity solutions since 1976, and contribute to innovative IT services that support federal missions. If you are passionate about technology and leadership, this is the opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 8-12 years of experience with a Bachelor's degree; 6-10 years with a Master's.
• Management experience in large IT infrastructure for the US government.

Responsibilities

• Support planning and evaluating network components.
• Monitor, install, and service network equipment.

Skills

Network Planning

Cisco Technologies

ITIL Practices

Team Management

Change Control Processes

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Doctorate in Technical Domain

Tools

F5 Load Balancers

ServiceNow

Data Center Hardware

Job description

NOSC Technician

Job Locations: US-VA-Fort Belvoir

Job ID	2025-5035
# of Openings	1
Clearance Requirement	TS
Education Requirement	Bachelor's Degree
Certifications	IAT level II
Experience Level	Senior
8570 Compliant	IAT 2

Overview

SMS is seeking a Sr. Network Administrator to support large-scale migration and operations on a high-profile DoD contract. The I3TS program provides enterprise-wide IT support to enable DTRA's ITD to modernize and innovate IT services and mission capabilities.

As a systems integrator, SMS offers solutions in engineering, cybersecurity, and digital transformation, supporting federal government missions since 1976. Headquartered in McLean, VA, with offices nationwide. For more information, visit www.sms.com.

Responsibilities

• Support planning, designing, and evaluating network components.
• Provide specifications for network architecture, evaluate new technologies, and perform needs assessments.
• Monitor, install, modify, test, and service network equipment.
• Handle internal projects, drive initiatives, support ITIL activities, and manage operations and change procedures.
• Develop and enforce SOPs supporting the prime contractor and CMS.
• Manage a team of Network & Firewall Administrators.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 8-12 years of experience or Master's with 6-10 years; Doctorate in technical domain preferred.
• Management experience in large IT infrastructure, preferably for the US government.
• Experience with Cisco technologies, F5 Load balancers, data center hardware, and ticketing systems like ServiceNow.
• Ability to follow strict change control processes, mentor junior staff, maintain IAT level II certification, and hold an active Top Secret clearance.