Network Specialist III - 3237
Huntsville, AL 
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Posted 27 days ago
Job Description

Ready to launch your career? RGNext operates, maintains, and sustains mission-critical systems to provide safe and effective launch, testing, and tracking of Department of Defense, civil, commercial and international space lift vehicles. We support ballistic missile, guided weapon and aeronautical tests and evaluations as well as support space situational awareness operations and experiments to defend the United States to ensure our nation's safety. Our employees serve on the forefront of global defense and space operations. We offer our team of experienced, professional employees an environment of challenging, stimulating and personally and professionally rewarding career opportunities.

This position is located at the RTS Operations Center in Huntsville, Alabama.


Essential Functions
  • Responsible for both classified and unclassified range networks.
  • Perform preventive maintenance on all network devices.
  • Provide senior level troubleshooting of all networks.
  • Maintain network configuration baselines to adhere with policy, accreditation and regulatory requirements.
  • Perform improvements in accordance with policy, accreditation and regulatory requirements.
  • Report network issues and maintain a change log.
  • Audit and maintain active network documentation.
  • Maintain hardware inventories and ensures appropriate network device spares.
  • Perform and document periodic network performance testing.
  • Prepare reports, studies and research as requested.
  • Assist other team members as needed.
  • Perform other related functions as needed and/or assigned by supervisor.
Required Skills
  • Demonstrated ability to implement, operate and troubleshoot Cisco network environments (i.e. switches, routers, firewalls, etc.).
  • Strong understanding of Multicast, 802.1x, WAN accelerators and QoS is desired.
  • Excellent English language verbal and writing skills including report preparation.
  • Excellent customer interaction skills.
  • Willingness and ability to work occasional non-duty hours or on weekends to support specific project or mission requirements - independently.
Required Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Network Technology, Computer Science, or Information Systems Management; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Active CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) certification.
  • Active Security + (CompTIA certification).
  • Five (5) or more years of related on-the-job work experience including but not limited to:
    1. Designing, implementing, operating and troubleshooting Cisco based networks.
    2. Supporting DoD/military networks.
    3. Supporting Taclane encryptors.
Desired Experience
  • Active CCNP (Cisco Certified Network Professional) certification.
  • Experience with Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE), Cisco Prime Infrastructure and Solarwinds.
  • Experience supporting RMF accreditations.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance, which includes U.S. citizenship.
  • Valid U.S. Driver's License.
What We Offer:

RGNext offers our team of experienced, professional employees an environment of challenging, stimulating and personally and professionally rewarding career opportunities and growth. Employees enjoy a robust benefit package on day one, which includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurances, generous Paid Time Off and holiday pay, a retirement savings plan with a company match and vesting on day one! We are committed to providing employees a quality work/life balance while embracing a community of diverse and strategic backgrounds in a productive, evolving environment.

Note: This job description describes the general nature of the duties and requirements of the job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list or to limit the supervisor's ability to modify work assignments as appropriate.

RGNext is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected class.


RGNext is committed to recruiting, hiring, and fostering the most qualified employees. RGNext provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to an individual’s protected status: race/ethnicity, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital/parental status, pregnancy/childbirth or related conditions, religion, creed, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status, and to base all such employment decisions upon the individual's qualifications and ability to perform the work assigned.


 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
5 years
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