Trace Systems Inc. · 20 hours ago
Network Management Lead
Trace Systems Inc. is a company focused on supporting and defending national security interests. They are seeking a Network Management Lead to design, oversee, and manage network infrastructure and systems to ensure operational availability with minimal interruption.
Defense & Space
Responsibilities
Communications Security (COMSEC) Support. The contractor shall provide cryptographic equipment/COMSEC support, as required, as an alternate COMSEC custodian. Contractor responsibilities include, but are not limited to, installing, configuring, operating and maintaining encryption devices; performing hardware, software or firmware upgrades; and loading, rekeying and remotely managing encryption devices; and handling, managing and securing COMSEC material IAW AFMAN 17-1302-O, Communications Security Operations
Provide Tier 2 technical support (diagnosis, analysis and troubleshooting and resolution for more complex network, client and end-user connectivity issues escalated by Tier 1 technical support staff)
Add and remove client devices (e.g., PCs, Thin Clients, VoIPs, VoSIPs, VTCs, DVTCs, peripherals, etc.) from networks
Operate and maintain call manager (Cisco Unified Communications Manager); implement add, moves and changes; and manage DHCP reservations
Update and patch network equipment, firmware and software to ensure configuration and cybersecurity compliance
Operate and maintain access control systems; and manage and configure MAC address authentication
Administer network administrative accounts and access
Operate and maintain network monitoring and analysis tools; and detect, analyze and resolve network infrastructure and systems problems
Monitor and control network performance, utilization and capacity to ensure optimal performance, availability, serviceability and recoverability; and report any vulnerabilities or deficiencies to technical representatives
Evaluate current infrastructure, research current technologies/solutions; and provide hardware/software upgrade and replacement recommendations for end-of-life/end-of- support COTS products to technical representatives
Assist with the tracking and management of COTS licenses, warranties, service level agreements renewals for network equipment and software
Support interior existing and new network cabling/wiring infrastructure (fiber and copper) to include installing, testing, troubleshooting, repairing and replacing cabling/wiring; and ensure cabling/wiring and patch panels are properly installed and labeled IAW TIA/EIA and local standards
Assist with circuit actions to include preparing and coordinating requests for service; engineering, installing, testing and accepting or removing circuits per Telecommunications Service Orders; and preparing and maintaining circuit documentation and historical records
Set-up, tear-down, configure, troubleshoot and maintain deployable communications suites (e.g., ECKs)
Update and maintain network configuration and connectivity drawings, diagrams and engineering and installation documentation, and publish semi-annually; and
Develop and submit an Enterprise Networks Monthly Status Report
Manage, guide and train other Network Administrators and support personnel to ensure effective delivery and operation of the enterprise Network capabilities; and
Global travel up to 10%
Other Duties as Required
Qualification
Required
Active, in-scope US Government issued Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
Due to the nature of the work and contract requirements, US Citizenship is required
3 years of experience managing a team of at least 5 personnel
DoDM 8140 IAT Level 2 (Security+) or higher, Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or equivalent certification
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Networking or 4+ years Switching and Routing Network experience