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General Dynamics Information Technology

Builds and runs technology for government agencies

Network Support Technician - Intermediate

System Administration +1Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeUnited States$29.01 - $39.25 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • An associate degree or two years of related specialized experience in lieu of a degree is required.
  • At least five years of related experience, including at least two years of specialized experience, is required.
  • Knowledge of the principles, methods, and techniques used in network administration and support is required.
  • Knowledge of related hardware and software is required.
  • An active TS/SCI clearance is required.
  • DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II/8140 Computing Environment Certification, as determined by the Program Manager, is required before supporting the contract.
  • An IAT II 8570/8140 baseline certification such as Security+ or equivalent is required.
  • A required computing environment certification may include MCSA Windows Server 2012, Solaris 10, Linux+, VCP5, or Azure Administrator Fundamentals.
  • Candidates must be willing and able to attain a counterintelligence polygraph for certain positions, as determined by the contract.
  • The role requires daily on-customer-site support.
  • The role may require lifting IT hardware and reaching, bending, kneeling, and other moderately strenuous activity.
  • Travel may be required to support the mission.

Responsibilities

  • Support datacenter and remote-site technical operations by enforcing security protocols, sustaining system availability, and providing guidance to technicians.
  • Manage daily workflows and system escalations, and provide mission-critical support in garrison and austere environments.
  • Work with contractor support groups, internal technical teams, and end users to resolve issues, coordinate escalations, and maintain shared situational awareness.
  • Diagnose issues proactively, implement system and network improvements, and maintain consistent performance in demanding locations.
  • Identify gaps, streamline processes, and enable rapid resolution of complex challenges.
  • Use diagnostic tools, network management software, multiprotocol communications technologies, cryptographic devices, and systems administration expertise to maintain and optimize hardware, software, and network components.
  • Monitor hardware and software systems, diagnose issues using diagnostic tools, and resolve complex technical problems across datacenter and remote environments.
  • Configure and maintain network components, operating systems, and system enhancements to improve reliability and performance.
  • Install and maintain servers, desktops, and cabling; administer local and wide-area network systems, including accounts, security, and operating system deployments.
  • Provide Tier I and Tier II support for field and garrison sites, coordinate escalations with contractor teams and internal support groups, and operate independently in austere locations.
  • Manage datacenter access controls and maintain cryptographic devices and keys to ensure secure operations.
  • Assist with training and support for end users and junior technicians.
  • Troubleshoot, repair, and sustain diverse hardware and software systems to ensure mission readiness.

About the Company

General Dynamics Information Technology

Builds and runs technology for government agencies

GDIT builds and runs technology systems for U.S. government agencies, including defense, intelligence and civilian organizations. Its work spans cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity and software development, with tools tailored to sensitive missions and large agency operations. The company combines its own reusable technology solutions with commercial products, then earns revenue through contracts to design, integrate, modernize and operate customer systems, including support for both classified and unclassified networks. It also supplies technical expertise and daily operational support, and is a business unit of General Dynamics headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Falls Church, VA
Founded
1999

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