Install, configure, and maintain network hardware including routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, and wireless access points across LAN, WAN, and multi-domain environments.
Monitor network performance, availability, and capacity on a continuous basis; triage, diagnose, and resolve connectivity and performance issues; document findings and remediation actions to closure.
Design and implement network segmentation, VLANs, and routing architectures that align with system authorization boundaries and program security requirements.
Manage network security controls including firewall rule sets, VPN configurations, access control lists, and network-layer inspection (proxy, SSL inspection, mail gateway) in coordination with cybersecurity teams.
Support incident response activities involving network outages or connectivity issues; coordinate with cybersecurity, program security, and IT teams as required.
Maintain network system health including firmware/software updates, licensing, patching, and log integration with SIEM and network monitoring tools.
Collaborate with ISSMs, ISSOs, and cybersecurity engineers to ensure network architecture aligns with classification requirements and data handling SOPs.
Plan and execute network upgrades, expansions, and migrations to support growing program and site requirements.
Produce recurring metrics, uptime reports, and executive-level summaries of network performance and health; support annual self-inspections and government audit activities.
Travel up to 10% CONUS to support program site network implementations, infrastructure reviews, and government customer engagements.