Lead IA Network Engineering and System Administrator

Lead IA Network Engineering and System Administrator

Position Description

S2Technologies is currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Lead IA Network Engineering and System Administrator to USNAVSOUTH/FOURTHFLT. Primarily serves as a USNAVSOUTH/FOURTHFLT Network Engineer and secondarily as a system administrator in our Jacksonville, FL location. (4.2)

Typical tasks include:

• Design, implement, and maintain network infrastructure (currently 12 switches, 10 routers, 1 firewall, 50 servers, 4 TACLANEs, and 5 VTC systems), with anticipated 5% annual growth.
• Engineer network architectures per DoD guidance, configure switches/routers, monitor performance, diagnose issues, apply software upgrades, and document network changes.
• Install, configure, and test hardware/software, ensuring compliance with federal network security standards and optimizing system functionality.
• Administer C4I systems including ENMS Lite, DCGS-N (SIPR/JWICS), ADSI, GCCS-J, Radiant Mercury, and VTC systems.
• Conduct weekly security scans, patch management (10-15 per week), and submit compliance reports per DoD IA and CND policies.
• Create and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for system and network operations.
• Provide Tier II/III support for users, resolving complex technical issues with minimal disruption to operations.
• Maintain accountability for over 150 IT assets, support PC and hardware maintenance, and assist with interim communications and equipment relocations.
• Support ongoing and emergent IT/networking tasks and perform additional duties as assigned to meet operational needs.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Required Experience

• NSA/CNSS 1411 Certified - Information Systems Security (INFOSEC) Professional
• Cisco Certified Network Professional, (CCNP) Routing and Switching
• Cisco Certified Network Associate - Security
• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
• CompTIA - Security + Certification
• Cisco ASA 5515-x firewall with Intrusion Protection System (IPS) experience
• DCGS-N Block 2 Ashore maintenance training
• Radiant Mercury (RADMERC) Administrator
• SPLUNK configuration and operation
• Cisco VTC operation and configuration; Cisco Routers and Switches, configuration, backup and restore
• MS VISIO
• ACAS scanning software
• Experience with SPLUNK Log correlation and management software, ACAS scanning software, WIRESHARK network sniffing tool, and MS VISIO.
•  Experience with VMware virtual servers and workstations.
• ENMS Lite training on BMC products
• All requirements per DoD 8570.01-M, Information Assurance Work Force as a privileged user at a minimum Information Assurance Level II Certification, GSEC, Network + CE, Security +CE, SSCP certifications and all subsequent Level II certifications.

Education:

• Bachelor's preferred

Certifications:

• Shall maintain appropriate Computing Environment (CE) certifications for supported operating system. All requirements per DoD 8570.01-M, Information Assurance Work Force as a privileged user at a minimum Information Assurance Level II Certification, GSEC, Network + CE, Security +CE, SSCP certifications and all subsequent Level II certifications
• NSA/CNSS 1411 Certified - Information Systems Security (INFOSEC) Professional
• Cisco Certified Network Professional, (CCNP) Routing and Switching
• Cisco Certified Network Associate - Security
• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
• CompTIA - Security + Certification

Security Clearance:

• Minimum of Top Secret/SCI Clearance

Other Position requirements:

• Must be U.S. Citizen

S2Technologies is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, national origin, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, protected veterans' status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Applicants living in a HubZone designated area receive preferential selection when meeting all other required qualifications.