Valiant Solutions · 3 months ago
Network Operations Lead
US-VA-Ashburn
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$90K/yr - $130K/yr
10+ years expValiant Solutions is a security-focused IT solutions provider seeking a Network Operations Lead to join their cybersecurity team. The role involves directing and monitoring information systems operations to ensure the stability, security, and performance of the agency’s enterprise network, along with providing technical leadership to the Network Operations Team.
Cyber SecurityInformation TechnologySecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Direct and manage the Network Operations Team to ensure stable, secure, and efficient operation of the agency’s network infrastructure
Maintain, support, and optimize key functional areas including network infrastructure, server infrastructure, network security, telecommunications systems, and the service desk
Monitor and manage the performance and reliability of LAN, WAN, Internet, intranet, and wireless systems across multiple facilities
Prioritize and oversee network maintenance, problem resolution, and infrastructure improvement initiatives to maintain 24x7x365 operational readiness
Coordinate and manage testing, troubleshooting, and analysis of network components, ensuring rapid resolution of hardware and software issues
Provide support to end users, operations personnel, and strategic program management to maintain seamless network operations
Ensure effective monitoring and response to hardware, software, and network issues, minimizing downtime and performance degradation
Lead and supervise the Network Management Operations team, setting priorities, establishing procedures, and ensuring all tasks meet contractual timelines and standards
Oversee the management of an enterprise-scale infrastructure exceeding 14,000 devices, including but not limited to:
Routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers
Wireless LAN controllers and access points
WAN optimization tools, video, voice, and cloud technologies
Software Defined Networks (SDN), security systems, and emerging technologies
Specialized network services (DNS/DHCP, proxy, load balancing, SSL certificates)
Cellular, radio, and surveillance equipment
Report regularly on operational performance, network health, and issue resolution to program leadership and management
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a related technical field such as Management Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, IT, Networking, or Telecommunications
Minimum of ten (10) years of senior-level networking experience administering enterprise infrastructures in large, complex environments
Relevant certifications such as ITIL v3, CCNA, CCNP, CCIE
Deep understanding of networking concepts, infrastructure, and equipment, including routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers
Demonstrated experience implementing and administering enterprise-wide monitoring systems for servers, networking devices, and applications
Proficiency in project management, including knowledge of security and compliance principles
Strong leadership abilities with a record of successfully managing teams and technical projects
US Citizenship and the ability to obtain a federal security badge
Benefits
Valiant pays 99% of the Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage for Full-time Employees
Valiant contributes 25% towards Health Coverage for Family and Dependents
100% Paid Short Term Disability and Life Insurance Policy for Full-time Employees
100% Paid Certifications
401K Matching up to 4%
Paid Time Off
Paid Federal Holidays
Paid Time On – 40 hours to pursue innovation
Wellness & Fitness Program
Valiant University – Online Education and Training Portal
Reimbursement for Public Transit and Parking
FSA programs for: Medical Costs, Dependent Care, Transit, and Parking
Referral Bonuses
Company
Valiant Solutions
Valiant Solutions, LCC stands out as a premier provider of Cybersecurity and IT services aiding the Federal Government in staying ahead of complex information security challenges.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Bluestone Investment Partners
2024-12-18Private Equity
Leadership Team
Matt Raydo
President & CEO
Kristi Grigg
Chief Financial Officer
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