Network Administrator – Senior

Overview

GovCIO is currently hiring for a Senior Network Administrator at Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, Texas. This person will be part of a team that provides Help Desk, Network Operations, Network Engineering, and Cybersecurity Support for US Army North. US Army North is the Army Service Component Command (ASCC) to US Northern Command (NORTHCOM) and must be capable to stand up and deploy multiple task forces in the event of natural or man-made disasters. The Army North Information Technology Directorate, known as the “G-6,” provides Help Desk/Service Desk, daily operations

management, technical management services, and cybersecurity support for the Command.

Responsibilities

• Work on the team to oversee US Army North (ARNORTH)’s computer networks to ensure proper administration, maintenance, and security.
• Collaborate with other IT staff and company employees to identify network or computer system needs, overseeing the installation of new hardware or software and resolving network issues. Other required activities include, but are not limited to:
• Support the compilation of records and reports concerning network operations and maintenance, troubleshoot network performance issues, analyze network traffic, and provide capacity planning solutions.
• Support network communications, including LAN/MAN/WAN systems in support of large-scale systems projects.
• Perform system-level configuration of products including determination of software, hardware, OS, and other platform specifications, either with on-premises equipment or IaaS/PaaS/SaaS cloud components.
• Provide assistance for all information systems operations activities, including computer and telecommunications/communications operations, data entry, data control, LAN/MAN/WAN administration and operations support.
• Monitor and respond to NIPRNET and SIPRNET hardware, software, network, and cloud platform problems through routine testing and analysis of all elements of the network facilities (including power, software, communications machinery, lines, modems, and terminals). Standard response procedures include identification of a problem, notification of appropriate personnel, complete troubleshooting or replacement procedures, and ensuring that notification of the appropriate personnel that the system(s) or equipment has returned to normal operations.
• Utilize software and hardware tools and identify/diagnose complex problems and factors affecting network performance.

Qualifications

Bachelor's with 5 - 8 years (or commensurate experience)

Clearance Required: Secret

 

Required Skills and Experience

• 5+ years of experience supporting networks including network administration and/or engineering
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, IT-related field, business administration, or technology management.
• IAT Level II Certification (e.g., SEC+ or equivalent)

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Company Overview

GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?

 

What You Can Expect

 

Interview & Hiring Process

If you are selected to move forward through the process, here’s what you can expect:

• During the Interview Process
  • Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team
  • Camera must be on
  • A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview

• During the Hiring Process
  • Enhanced Biometrics ID verification screening
  • Background check, to include:
    • Criminal history (past 7 years)
    • Verification of your highest level of education
    • Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application

Employee Perks

At GovCIO, we consistently hear that meaningful work and a collaborative team environment are two of the top reasons our employees enjoy working here. In addition, our employees have access to a range of perks and benefits to support their personal and professional well-being, beyond the standard company offered health benefits, including:

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Corporate Discounts
• Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparat