SITEC - Network Administrator - Baumholder, Germany

Education & Experience:

• High School Diploma with 12 years of relevant experience
• Associate's degree with 10 years of relevant experience
• Bachelor’s degree with 8 years of relevant experience
• Candidate must meet TESA requirements for this position

Security Clearance:

• Active DoD TS/SCI clearance

Certifications:

• CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) or CCWA (Certified Wireless Analysis Professional) certification is required.
• Must hold a DoD -M IAT Level II certification

Technical Experience: At least one (1) year of prior experience as a Network Admin or IT Specialist

Peraton requires a Network Administrator to support the Special Operation Command Information Technology Enterprise Contract (SITEC) – 3 Enterprise Operations and Maintenance (EOM) Task Order. This position is located at Baumholder, Germany and requires TESA approval.

The purpose of the Special Operations Forces Information Technology Enterprise Contract (SITEC) 3 Enterprise Operations and Maintenance (EOM) Task Order (TO) is to provide USSOCOM, its Component Commands, its Theater Special Operations Commands (TSOCs), and its deployed forces with Operations and Maintenance (O&M) services to maintain Network Operations (NetOps); maintain systems and network infrastructure; provide end user and common device support; provide configuration, change, license, and asset management; conduct training, and perform Install, Move, Add, Change (IMACs) services. The responsibilities and tasks associated with each requirement play a pivotal role to USSOCOM, the CIO/J6 organization, and ultimately the end-user who operate around the globe 24x7x365.

Responsibilities: Network Administrator (LAN/WAN)

• Monitors the LAN and WAN equipment and circuits utilizing Riverbed Event Manager.
• Performs initial triage and resolves or escalates technical problems for established networks.
• Serves as the technical specialist in network problems and emergencies; assists in troubleshooting and resolution of network production problems.
• Maintains network operations, expansion, and potential abuse through enterprise network intrusion detection system, firewalls, and VPN devices.
• Works with configuration management in network design implementation and configuration validation.
• Maintains documentation, which may include CMDB information, as-built drawings, circuit inventory, equipment inventory, configurations, and training materials.
• Performs project work as assigned by the Senior Team members.
• Accurately documents instances of hardware failure, repair, installation, and removal.
• Administers the operation of all LAN/WAN-related network services according to Government policies and procedures.
• Coordinates and implements network software and hardware upgrades.
• Troubleshoots and resolves LAN/WAN performance, connectivity, and related network problems.
• Administers LAN/WAN security, antivirus, and configuration control measures.
• Uses a variety of tools to monitor and troubleshoot the network.
• Creates monitoring reports and logs and ensures the functionality of links.
• Documents and maintains network topologies.
• Resolves ticket requests, works to resolve incidents, and escalates to the Engineering team when required.
• Represents USSOCOM and interfaces with software and hardware vendors for support issues.