Valiant Integrated Services, a prominent leader in the Defense Services industry, is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Network Technician II for the Army at the Mission Training Complex (MTC) at JBLM, Washington. This is a full-time position. involves, The Network Technician II designs, configures, and maintains LAN and WAN circuits using Cisco networking equipment to support enclaves of Microsoft and Linux servers which use artificial intelligence to create simulations for Army battlefield information systems. The successful candidate is fluent in Cisco command line interface for configuration and implementation of various network devices, including routers, switches and call managers. The candidate possesses strong interpersonal skills to work as a member of a team of networking professionals. We offer an excellent opportunity to hone your technical skills in a distributed server/client networked architecture and become involved in the exciting world of artificial intelligence and simulations. Come be part of a team assisting today's Army warrior preparing themselves to defend our nation. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES (ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS):
- Design and engineer communications and computer networks to transmit data using Cisco products, and hardware encryption devices. Network support will include LAN/WAN circuit connections, local VLAN management, route management using dynamic routing protocols, and VoIP support using Cisco Unified Call Manager.
- Provide knowledge to Fiber networks and ASA Firewalls for exercises and events.
- Provide dedicated LAN/WAN/VTC/VOIP technical support at Mission Training Complex facilities & ensure NIST Risk Management Framework 2.0 (RMF) compliance.
- Integrate computer systems, servers, secure and non-secure voice, video, and data circuits, using public, private and multicast IPs.
- Provide technical integration solutions and recommendations for exercises and events, to include networks and computer systems layout and setups for Mission Command Systems/Simulations Integration.
Pay Rate: The pay range for this position is $70,000 - $80,000 annually. However, Valiant considers several factors, including but not limited to, market data, business considerations, internal equity, the role and responsibilities of the position, a candidate's work experience, education, and training, when extending an offer. Benefits: This position includes a competitive benefits package. Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match (when applicable), Spending Accounts, EAP, Paid time off, Holidays, and additional voluntary benefits.
Valiant Integrated Services is an employer who hires in accordance with applicable state and federal law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in compliance with those laws.
- Must possess an Information Assurance Technical II (IAT II) baseline certificate in accordance with DoD 8570.01-M (e.g., CCNA-Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, SSCP).
- Must possess a Secret clearance.
- Achieve computing environment (CE) certification (e.g., CCNA, CCNA-Security, CCNP, etc.) within 6 months of employment.
- Experience in troubleshooting and supporting Cisco hardware.
- Experience with ASA Firewalls.
- Technical knowledge/experience in Cisco router/switch topologies.
- Travel is limited to no more than 25% to areas that are supported by the Mission Training
Complex. EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity and/or Information Assurance, or related discipline with a minimum of 3 to 5 years in Networking.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on networking equipment, as well as standing for extended periods. Must be able to lift up to 30-40 pounds when needed.
- Work in both in buildings and outdoor environments.
- Outdoor environments may involve inclement weather conditions, carrying equipment over uneven terrain, and maneuvering equipment in tight spaces.
DIRECT REPORTS: Yes ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: CORE VALUES
- INTEGRITY - Honesty, Trust and Respect in every situation
- EXCELLENCE - Performance, Effectiveness, Quality, and Safety in everything we do
- INNOVATION - Embracing new ideas and best practice in every service that we provide
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