GNOSC Watch Officer/Network Engineer

Launchtech Crew
Colorado Springs, CO, United States
2 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience required
1 year minimum
Working hours
Shift work
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Active Directory CompTIA Security+ Cyber Security Computer Networks Data Centers Linux Monitoring of Systems Information Security Management Information Technology Operations Network Security System Center Configuration Manager
+11 more
NetBackup Public Key Infrastructure Simple Network Management Protocols Network Routers Model-Driven Architecture Computer Network Operations Cloud Platform System Firewalls (Computer Science) Information Technology SolarWinds (Software) Patch Management

Job description

We are seeking a GNOSC Watch Officer/Network Engineer to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) contract.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Be responsible for all facets of a continuous 24/7 Global Network Operations and Security Center.
  • Execute network, system, and cloud systems monitoring/surveillance, environmental monitoring, incident management and MDA Cybersecurity.
  • Support and service maintenance activities to include Change Management coordination during the assigned quarterly rotating shift day/night shifts.
  • Be responsible for all aspects of IT incident management and escalation, ensuring that incidents are effectively escalated, managed and resolved with full communication of status, plans, and actions provided to executive management and the Government customer.

Requirements

  • Have excellent communication skills, verbal and written, at both technical and senior/Executive management levels.
  • Understand Command level Management.
  • Be able to speak clearly to diverse cultural audiences, VIPs, and dignitaries.
  • Be able to perform as a section trainer and create lesson plans.
  • Be able to operate within a stressful high speed Operational environment and be able to multi-task.

What You Bring

Basic Requirements:

  • Must have 1, or more, years of IT experience
  • Must have a current DoD 8570.01 IAT Level II Certification such as CompTIA Security+ CE Certification or higher.
  • Must have an active DoW Secret Security Clearance

Desired Requirements:

  • Have experience in metrics-based IT Operations and Maintenance (O&M) teams.
  • Have experience with Remedy and SNMP monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds and StruxureWare Datacenter Expert).
  • Have education or experience with ITIL framework and ITIL-based processes, to include continual service improvement, change management, and problem investigation.
  • Have previous work experience as a Windows/Linux System Administrator supporting a large Enterprise with knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory, Windows 2008/2012, Linux/UNIX Operating Systems, EMC Storage, Symantec NetBackup and SCCM Patch Management solutions.
  • Have previous work experience as a network engineer, including hands-on experience designing, implementing and managing network components including switches, routers, firewalls, and cryptographic devices.
  • Have experience with Cyber-defense or information assurance, including experience with DISA mandated security tools to include Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS), Host Based Security System (HBSS), analyze results and create reports
  • Have knowledge of IT Network Operations and connectivity devices that inter-relate with Public Key Infrastructure authentication and Information Security practices.
  • Have Network Operations experience in a network operations center or other 24x7x365 IT Operations environment.
  • Have knowledge of Cybersecurity principles and how to execute system/network security analysis.
  • Have a working knowledge of Tier III Information Assurance practices, IT security governance, security administration, project management, logistics, and Cybersecurity compliance requirements.
  • Have Quality Assurance/Quality Control Inspection process knowledge.

Benefits & conditions

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Mission-driven work with opportunities to grow
  • And more

About the company

LaunchTech is a veteran-owned company that prides itself on delivering service before self and excellence in all we do. We are seeking dynamic professionals who embody our core values of Integrity, Commitment, and Excellence to join our growing Crew in support of our customers across the federal, state, and commercial markets., LaunchTech is built on a single standard: Excellence, Period. This role places you at the operational heart of a 24/7 enterprise network operations center defending the nation’s missile defense infrastructure around the clock.

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