Network Controller – Scott AFB, IL

Network Controller

  • Location: Scott AFB, IL
  • Work Schedule: 100% onsite
  • Clearance: Active Secret security clearance
  • Certification: Security+ CE

Our Network Operations Center (NOC) team provides 24×7 global DoD information network (DoDIN) operations and incident management support.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Create and update tickets utilizing Remedy.
  • Monitor network events and element management failures in real-time on a 24x7x365 basis.
  • Incident Correlation and Fault Analysis:
    • Proactively analyze alarms
    • provide detailed analyses leading to resolution of the alarm conditions, including filtering and correlating fault information
    • identifying the fault condition and its impacts
    • isolating root causes
    • coordinating correction of fault situations regardless of the fault in the infrastructure
  • Notify necessary points of contacts based on essential or heightened awareness networks, circuits or location of incidents
  • Incident Analysis (Fault Isolation):
    • Support the fault isolation process
    • diagnoses and troubleshoot utilizing procedures to isolate where the fault occurs
    • identify failed network element(s) i.e. systems, hardware, software, circuits, or facilities.
    • Activities include: testing, fault troubleshooting, fault localization, fault logging and assignment
  • Support all customers to include providing global situational awareness support.
  • Fault Correction:
    • Correct/replace faulty network elements, coordinating with other service providers as necessary.
  • Verify that service has been restored upon resolution of all customer-initiated tickets
  • Network/Service Restoration:
    • Restore networks and service to full operation
    • Coordinate with other service providers as necessary to track service restoration and meet the DISN SLA and customer negotiated SLAs.
    • Identify failures that are attributable to a different causes and impacts
    • Provide updates on outages from technicians and/or government incident tickets until a resolution or path to resolution is identified and documented in ticket.
  • Provide 24/7/365 sustainment support for outages, degradation of services and Tier 1/Tier 2 support
  • Provide timely situational awareness to leadership and the impacted community within discovery and ticket creation using approved communication methods as outlined
  • Record, assess, track, and monitor incident tickets escalated to operational infrastructure.
  • Demonstrate general knowledge of training, standard operating procedures, and tools within O&M
  • Effectively communicates with the O&M team and the customer.
  • Works directly with Shift lead and O&M leadership for guidance
  • Demonstrate proficiency in functions within the DISN: routers, switches, crypto devices, routing, DSN/DRSN, Video Services, Promina, CISCO, Juniper, MSPP, DWDM, Optical Switching, etc.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school and 1-3 years of experience.
  • Must have DoD-8570 IAT Level 2 baseline certification (Security+ CE, or equivalent) at start date.
  • Ability to work in a 24/7 operation.
  • Experience with one or more of the following: alarm surveillance, fault management, LAN maintenance, performance management.
  • Expertise in two or more of the following: routers, switches, crypto devices, routing, DSN/DRSN, Video Services, Promina, CISCO, Juniper, MSPP, DWDM, Optical Switching.
  • General understanding of network topologies, both transport and IP.
  • Currently possess an active Secret security clearance and be able to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret security clearance.

For more information please Contact Us Or send an email to HR@rmantras.com