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LaunchTech · 2 months ago

GNOSC Watch Officer / Network Engineer

Colorado Springs, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$85K/yr - $95K/yr

2+ years exp

LaunchTech is seeking a GNOSC Watch Officer / Network Engineer to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA). In this role, you’ll be responsible for maintaining the operational readiness and security of a 24/7 Global Network Operations and Security Center, monitoring network and cloud infrastructure, and coordinating incident management activities.

CRMInformation Technology

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Be responsible for all facets of continuous 24/7 Global Network Operations and Security Center activities

Execute network, system, and cloud systems monitoring and surveillance, environmental monitoring, incident management, and MDA Cybersecurity operations

Support and coordinate service maintenance activities, including Change Management, during assigned shift times

Manage all aspects of IT incident response and escalation, ensuring incidents are resolved efficiently with transparent communication to executive management and the Government customer

Qualification

DoD 8570.01 IAT Level IICompTIA Security+ CENetwork EngineeringCyber-defenseWindows/Linux AdministrationITIL FrameworkRemedy Monitoring ToolsSNMP Monitoring ToolsIncident ManagementQuality AssuranceCommunication SkillsProject Management

Required

Must have 2, or more, years of directly related experience

Must have, or obtain within 6 months of hire, a current DoD 8570.01 IAT Level II certification such as CompTIA Security+ CE or higher

Must have an active DoD Secret Security Clearance

Have excellent verbal and written communication skills at both technical and executive levels

Understand command-level management and operations

Be able to communicate effectively with diverse audiences, VIPs, and dignitaries

Be capable of performing as a section trainer and developing lesson plans

Preferred

Have experience in metrics-based IT Operations and Maintenance (O&M) teams

Have experience with Remedy and SNMP monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Micro Focus NNMi/HPOV, and Systems Center Operations Manager)

Have education or experience with ITIL framework and ITIL-based processes, including continual service improvement, change management, and problem investigation

Have prior experience as a Windows/Linux System Administrator supporting large enterprise environments with Microsoft Active Directory, Windows Server 2008/2012, Linux/UNIX, EMC Storage, Symantec NetBackup, and SCCM Patch Management solutions

Have experience as a Network Engineer, including hands-on work designing, implementing, and managing network components (switches, routers, firewalls, cryptographic devices)

Have experience in Cyber-defense or Information Assurance using DISA security tools such as ACAS and HBSS, including analysis and reporting

Have Network Operations experience in a Network Operations Center or other 24x7x365 IT operations environment

Have knowledge of IT network operations and connectivity devices integrated with PKI authentication and information security practices

Have knowledge of Cybersecurity principles and system/network security analysis

Have working knowledge of Tier III Information Assurance practices, IT security governance, security administration, project management, logistics, and cybersecurity compliance requirements

Have knowledge of Quality Assurance and Quality Control inspection processes