IT Modernization
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Job description
Support the Headquarters, Department of the Army (HQDA) G-6 SAP CIO efforts concerning the design, assessment implementation/deployment of networks for CIO/G-6's distributed enterprise network environment., * Establish networking environment by designing system configuration; creating circuit plan, directing system installation, documenting system architecture, and enforcing network standards.
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Provide detailed information for hardware and software selection, implementation techniques, and tools for the most efficient solution to meet business needs, including present and future capacity requirements.
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Design, configure and install various network devices and services (e.g., routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, VPN).
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Analyze user's Information Technology (IT) requirements, concept of operations documents, and high-level system architectures.
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Validate system requirements and provide recommendations to enable transition from the "As Is" premise-based network to an agency owned and managed distributed network.
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Advise senior level customers on network architecture and optimization
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Design, implement and maintain an enterprise network environment to include routers, switches (Multi-Layer, Data Center/ Access/Core/ Distribution) firewalls and Software defined access
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Develop, document, and communicate cloud networking requirements to support CIO/G-6 objectives.
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Provide technical recommendations for senior leadership, including Course of Action (COA) development and cost-benefit analysis (CBA)
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Conduct testing of network systems. Maximizes network performance by monitoring performance; troubleshooting network problems and outages; scheduling upgrades; collaborating with network architects on network optimization.
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Utilize monitoring, performance analysis, network management, software and hardware equipment to troubleshoot and isolate problems, assess network performance, and trace data and protocol activity
Requirements
Required Education: BA/BS or equivalent and minimum of 3-5 years of applicable experience, * Experience working on physical and logical network design for network infrastructure installation or deployment projects
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Experience with systems and network monitoring tools
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Experience gathering technical and business customer requirements
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Understanding of cloud networking, specifically AWS/C2S
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Knowledge of MPLS network design and implementation
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Strong background in encryption technologies and applications, to include NSA CSfC
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Familiarity with the RMF process
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Strong networking background to be able to troubleshoot complex network issues
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Ability to work independently
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Able to create detailed documentation and visual representations of data. MS Visio experience preferred.
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Ability to research and learn from vendor and developer documentation and apply concepts to other efforts
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Able to communicate clearly and professionally with senior customers to field and troubleshooting questions and issues
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Possesses at a minimum an approved DOD 8570 AIT level II certification
Desired:
- Knowledge of DA policy and planning efforts, IT enterprise goals and objectives, and other required functions
- Knowledge of SAP Operations
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- MS Visio experience
Education: BA/BS or equivalent and minimum of 3-5 years of applicable experience
Years Experience: Experience with network design, implementation, and troubleshooting support for large Enterprise Networks
Physical and Environmental Conditions:
- Normal Office Environment. Requires Sitting, Standing, Near Acuity, Speaking with colleagues and customers, Listening, Sight, Use of hands/fingers.