Network Operations Technician - Journeyman

CACI's Enterprise IT (EIT) Sector is seeking a Network Operations Technician Journeyman to support an Air Force Modernization program.

As a Journeyman Network Operations Technician you will play a critical role responsible for providing network support to both classified and unclassified Air Force base area networks. This position requires an understanding of network infrastructure, protocols, and security measures to ensure the seamless operation of network systems., The Journeyman Network Operations Technician will work closely with the Communications Squadron support staff, network engineers, and other IT professionals to resolve complex network issues and maintain the integrity and security of the network environment.

Additional responsibilities include:

• Monitoring network performance and security using various monitoring tools
• Performs routine maintenance and updates to network hardware and software
• Identify and resolve network issues promptly to minimize downtime
• Provide advanced technical support for network-related issues
• Diagnose and troubleshoot complex network problems, including connectivity issues, performance bottlenecks, and security breaches
• Develop and implement solutions to resolve network incidents and improve overall network performance
• Ensures all network operations comply with Air Force security policies and procedures
• Implement and maintain security measures to protect classified and unclassified data
• Maintains accurate documentation of network configurations, procedures, and incident reports
• Prepares and presents reports on network performance, issues, and improvements to management
• Works closely with support staff, network engineers, and other IT personnel to ensure effective network operations
• Communicates technical information clearly and concisely to non-technical stakeholders
• Stays current with the latest network technologies, protocols, and security practices
• Participates in training sessions and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge

Required:

• Active Secret security clearance
• Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of related work experience (HS diploma/associates degree plus 7+ years of experience in supporting large, complex DoD networks may be considered in lieu of bachelor's degree)
• Direct O&M experience of Air Force Base Area Networks
• DoD 8570 IAT II Baseline Certification (CompTIA Security+ CE or CCNA-SEC); CCNP or CCDP or equivalent
• Proficient with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Desired:

• 3+ years of experience managing telecommunications and/or data center projects

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

The proposed salary range for this position is: $67,800 - $142,200

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation. An environment of trust. CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality. A focus on continuous growth. Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy.