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Tier-1 Network Monitor/Help Desk Support

General Dynamics Information Technology
USA VA Langley AFB - Langley AFB (VAC065), United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 4 Aug 2026
💰 $74,750/yr($55,806/yr$74,750/yr)

About the role

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Top Secret/SCI

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Top Secret/SCI

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

IT Infrastructure and Operations

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Help Desk Support, Monitoring Tools, Network Operations

Certifications:

None

Experience:

3 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Network Engineer Associate

Join our technology leading team of men and women that solve some of the world’s most complex technical challenges. GDIT is seeking an enthusiastic Junior Network Engineer seeking to expand his/her experience in the IT field by joining our team in support of the Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) mission of the Airforce at Langley AFB, VA.

The Network Engineering team supports the Air Forces’ Distributed Common Ground System (DCGS) Processing, Exploitation, Dissemination (PED) Operations Center (DOC). Specifically, you will be providing Tie-1 Network monitoring, Operational Support, and Help Desk services across a global enterprise.

Task: Network Monitoring/Help Desk Support Subtasks.

  • Conduct fault management to detect, isolate, and correct abnormal network and information processing system component anomalies on a 24-hours-a-day, seven (7) days-a-week basis

  • Monitor all nodes for operational integrity

  • Respond to trouble calls

  • Initiate and maintain trouble tickets and other logs to document these anomalies as well as corrective actions

  • Populate and examine trouble and error logs for troubleshooting and capturing metrics

  • Provide technical support to resolve the problem or escalate to the appropriate level

  • Monitor and administer network tools for troubleshooting and metrics for trends analysis

  • Log all network issues utilizing the 480 ISRW approved system of record for problems, errors, and maintenance in such a way to easily generate reports for trend analysis

  • Provide technical support in data network planning, engineering, and design

  • Report all trouble calls upon receipt to the MCC in the DOC and provide hourly updates until resolution unless otherwise directed by the DOC Crew Commander

  • Provide quarterly metrics illustrating trends and workload to the COR in the form of a PowerPoint presentation

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs):

  • TS/SCI Clearance

  • Shift work

  • Minimum of three (3) years’ of network operations experience

  • Possess IAT Level II - Security Plus Certification

  • Demonstrated knowledge of network monitoring tools

  • Location: On Customer Site

  • US Citizenship Required


GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

  • 401K with company match

  • Comprehensive health and wellness packages

  • Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career

  • Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications

  • Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

  • Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

The likely salary range for this position is $55,806 - $74,750. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA VA Langley AFB

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a visio

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