Network Administrator
SOS International LLC (SOSi)
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Job Details
Skills
- Real-time
- Management
- LAN
- Telecommunications
- Unified Communications
- WAN
- Cisco Voice
- Data Flow
- Standard Operating Procedure
- Border Gateway Protocol
- Routing
- Cisco Unified Communications Manager
- Videoconferencing
- VTC
- Communication
- Project Coordination
- Project Management
- Project Implementation
- Network Operations
- Security Clearance
- Computer Networking
- Network Administration
- Security+
- Customer Engagement
- GSEC
- SSCP
- Routers
- Switches
- ASA
- Firewall
- TACLANE
- Encryption
- Regulatory Compliance
- STIG
- Problem Solving
- Conflict Resolution
- Virtual Team
- Cisco Certifications
- Network Security
- Cisco
- Palo Alto
- DoD
- VDI
- Thin Client
- VoIP
- Juniper
- Network
- Help Desk
- JIRA
- ServiceNow
- BMC Remedy
- ITIL
- Change Management
- Configuration Management
- Incident Management
- Capacity Management
Summary
Founded in 1989, SOSi is among the largest private, founder-owned technology and services integrators in the defense and government services industry. We deliver tailored solutions, tested leadership, and trusted results to enable national security missions worldwide.
Job Description
Power mission?critical networks at the heart of the Pacific.
SOSi is seeking an experienced Network Administrator to join our elite team at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam in Honolulu, Hawaii. Supporting a customer that delivers secure, high?impact IT solutions to more than 5,000 users across the Pacific theater, this role sits at the center of time?sensitive, mission?driven operations. Our team thrives on solving complex technical challenges that enable decisive, real?time Command and Control (C2) outcomes-where performance, precision, and reliability truly matter.
Essential Job Duties:
As a Network Administrator at SOSi, you will work within the Network Operations team to provide essential support to our customer's Area-of-Responsibility (AOR). Your role includes monitoring, maintaining, and ensuring network availability, all while adhering to DoD regulations. You will be responsible for managing various network components, including LAN, BAN, WAN, telecommunications/transport protocols, Unified Communications/VoIP/Video Teleconferencing (VTC), WAN accelerators, load-balancers, firewalls, and cryptographic devices
- Configures and maintains Cisco routers, switches, Adaptive Security Appliances (ASAs), Taclane encryption devices, and Cisco Voice over IP (VoIP) systems to support efficient data flow within the network, while following established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) when necessary.
- Supports and troubleshoots External Border Gateway Protocol (eBGP) routing within a Palo Alto environment.
- Implements and provides oversight of Commercial Solutions for Classified (CSfC) and Taclane encryption methods to protect sensitive data.
- Provides essential support in the maintenance of VDI environments, ensuring efficient and secure user access.
- Manages Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM), Video Teleconferencing systems (VTC)s, and other Cisco VoIP systems to ensure reliable communication services.
- Reviews and troubleshoots network transport and protocol related issues.
- Collaborates with the Cross-Domain Solutions team to facilitate secure information sharing across security domains.
- Participates in project coordination alongside the project management team to ensure successful project execution.
- Liaises with POCs and customers to understand their network needs and assists in providing appropriate solutions.
- Diligently follows guidance and direction from the Network Operations Lead, Deputy, and Operations Manager, adhering to established standards and procedures for network administration.
- Participates in related solution technologies and special projects, as required.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
- An Active in-scope TOP SECRET clearance with SCI Eligibility and US Passport.
- Bachelor's Degree in IT, Networking, or similar, or 6+ years of experience in network administration.
- DoD 8570 IAT-II compliant (Security+ CE, CCNA, CND, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, or SSCP).
- Obtain Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) within 6 months.
- Strong knowledge in Cisco routers, switches, ASA, Palo Alto firewalls, CSfC, Taclane encryption methods, VDI environments, Cross-Domain Solutions, CUCM, and VTCs.
- Knowledge of network security best practices and compliance standards including government Secure Technical Implementation Guidelines (STIGs).
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot network issues.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, adapt to changing network requirements, and effectively communicate with POCs and customers.
- Able to support 24/7 operations (including support to exercises), when necessary.
- Able to follow instructions and work both independently and in a (distributed) team environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification.
- Relevant IT certifications, particularly related to Cisco and network security (e.g., Cisco, Palo Alto, ITIL).
- Familiarity with Department of Defense (DoD) protocols and procedures.
- Experience with virtual infrastructure, VDI/thin-client, and VoIP deployments.
- Knowledge of Forcepoint, Juniper, and other network technologies.
- Proficient in Help Desk and software applications (Jira, Service Now, Remedy).
- Awareness of Command and Control (C2) applications.
- Experience in ITIL framework and best practices (e.g., Change Management, Configuration Management, Incident Management, Capacity Planning)
Additional Information
Work Environment
- Fast-paced and deadline-oriented work environment.
- Potential for non-traditional working hours, including consecutive nights and weekends.
- Occasional travel to locations within the supported Area-of-Responsibility (AOR).
- Target Salary Range: $87,416 to $118,011.
Working at SOSi:
All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason.
- Dice Id: 10237746
- Position Id: 3743990011943036
- Posted 12 hours ago
Company Info
Since 1989, SOSi has provided specialized services supporting the national security interests of the United States and the security and stability needs of its allies.
We excel at providing logistics, construction, training, intelligence and information technology solutions to our clients in the defense, diplomatic, intelligence and law enforcement communities.
Decades of successful business have earned SOSi a well-deserved reputation for reliability and excellence in the government contracting industry. Originally founded to provide specialized language support to the law enforcement community, SOSi has grown into a diverse company with a broad portfolio of clients and service offerings. Our ability to enter new markets and deliver integrated solutions to complex challenges has been the hallmark of our growth into a large business with global reach.
Since 2002, SOSi s compounded annual growth rate has exceeded 30%, fueled by growth and diversification of SOSi s core businesses. In 2016, SOSi made its first acquisition, adding New World Solutions (NWS) to the portfolio of SOSi companies. NWS enhances SOSi s intelligence service offerings, adding highly sought after capabilities in data and imagery science, overhead persistent infrared (OPIR) and cyber solutions.
Whether the mission involves systems engineering and intelligence analysis supporting the U.S. military in Europe or operating bases that house thousands of clients in Iraq, we re ready to go where you need us.
At SOSi, it s always Challenge Accepted!
SOSi s unique approach to business features:
-An experienced team For over a quarter century, SOSi has delivered quality program management. We have proven business processes, corporate infrastructure and credentialed professionals that ensure project success.
-A client-centric approach As a family owned business, we bring a passion and commitment to our customers jobs that companies with institutional or public ownership simply do not offer. We are personally vested in our customers' success.
-Fully integrated solutions We do more than just staff a project. We develop holistic solutions that meet our customers needs. Innovation, efficiency and quality are the hallmarks of our work.
-An international perspective With experience in over 30 countries across Latin America, Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia, SOSi understands how to manage complex projects both at home and abroad.
-Willingness to take calculated risks SOSi is as comfortable working in the national capital region of the United States as it is supporting its clients in remote, austere and dangerous places. We go wherever you need us.
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