Space Development Agency (SDA) Network Technician III

• Posted 6 hours ago • Updated 6 hours ago
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Skills

  • SDA
  • Global Operations
  • Real-time
  • ROOT
  • Testing
  • Internationalization And Localization
  • Computer Hardware
  • Recovery
  • Tier 1
  • Tier 2
  • Collaboration
  • Status Reports
  • Communication
  • Leadership
  • SOP
  • Knowledge Sharing
  • Security+
  • Customer Engagement
  • Surveillance
  • Management
  • LAN
  • Performance Management
  • Routers
  • Cryptography
  • Routing
  • Video
  • Cisco
  • Juniper
  • DWDM
  • Switches
  • DoD
  • Network Operations
  • NOC
  • IP
  • Intellectual Property
  • Network
  • ServiceNow
  • Incident Management
  • Normalization
  • SLA
  • Configuration Management Database
  • Documentation
  • Apache Flex
  • Business Intelligence
  • Health Care
  • PPO
  • Training
  • Payroll

Summary

Job Description
Role Overview

The SDA Network Technician supports DISA-provided GIG/DISN services within the 24/7 DISA Global Operations Center environment. This role provides Tier 1/Tier 2 network sustainment, alarm monitoring, ticket management, fault isolation, incident escalation, service restoration, and situational awareness for mission-critical DoD network operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Create, update, and manage incident tickets using ServiceNow.
  • -Monitor network events, alarms, and element management failures in real time across multiple monitoring tools.
  • -Analyze alarms, correlate fault information, identify impacts, isolate root causes, and support resolution of network issues.
  • -Support fault isolation activities, including testing, troubleshooting, fault localization, logging, and assignment.
  • -Identify failed network elements, including systems, hardware, software, circuits, and facilities.
  • -Coordinate with internal teams, customers, government stakeholders, and service providers to restore network services.
  • -Verify service restoration after customer-initiated tickets are resolved.
  • -Support network/service restoration, reroutes, normalization of circuits, and outage/degradation tracking.
  • -Document reroutes and service-impacting actions in the CMDB.
  • -Provide updates on outages, degradations, and incident tickets until resolution or path to resolution is documented.
  • -Provide 24/7/365 sustainment support for outages, degradations, and Tier 1/Tier 2 operational issues.
  • -Escalate incidents between Tier I and Tier II, including fault escalation, customer coordination, communications, ticket updates, and status reporting.
  • -Provide timely situational awareness to leadership and impacted communities using approved communication methods.
  • -Work directly with shift leads and O&M leadership for operational guidance.
  • -Support training, SOP improvement, tool usage, and knowledge sharing across the O&M team.
  • -Provide technical advice to peers and customers to help resolve complex network issues.
  • -Demonstrate proficiency across DISN technologies, including routers, switches, crypto devices, routing, DSN/DRSN, video services, Promina, Cisco, Juniper, MSPP, DWDM, and optical switching.

Requirements

Required Qualifications:

  • U.S. citizenship required.
  • Security+ CE or equivalent DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification required at start.
  • Ability to work in a rotating 24/7/365 operational environment.
  • High school diploma and 2-4 years of relevant experience.
  • Experience with one or more of the following: alarm surveillance, fault management, LAN maintenance, or performance management.
  • General understanding of transport and IP network topologies.
  • Expertise in three or more of the following: routers, switches, crypto devices, routing, DSN/DRSN, video services, Promina, Cisco, Juniper, MSPP, DWDM, or optical switching.

Preferred / Strongly Desired Experience:

  • Experience supporting DISA, DISN, DoD, GIG, DGOC, or mission-critical network operations environments.
  • Experience working in a NOC, transport, IP, cyber transport, or network sustainment environment.
  • Familiarity with ServiceNow or similar incident management platforms.
  • Experience coordinating with customers, government stakeholders, service providers, and technical teams during outages or degradations.
  • Experience with circuit reroutes, outage normalization, SLA tracking, CMDB updates, and service restoration documentation.

Benefits

Core Benefits:

  • -Paid Time OffPTO):TEN (10) Paid days off & FIVE (5) Floating days off.
  • -Holidays: 11 Paid Holidays. Flex time can be utilized instead of holiday time usage.
  • -Payroll: Paid Bi-Monthly.
  • -401(k): Partnered with the SECOND LARGEST Retirement plan provider in the U.S. Guaranteed 3% match. Eligibility - 21 years of age or older, after 3 months of employment
  • -Individual or company-wide performance and recognition awards (Quarterly

Health Benefits:

  • -UNITED HEALTHCARE PPO, extensive national coverage.
  • -INCLUDES: Medical/Dental/Vision/HSA.
  • -Eligible on the first of the month, immediately after the start date.
  • -Submit the enrollment form within 30 days of your start date otherwise, you will have to wait until October for the new year enrollment.

Quality of Life Benefits:

-Training & Career Development Reimbursement of Tuition and training needed to support career development.

-$150 monthly reimbursement contribution paid monthly towards parking expenses.

-Receipts must be submitted by the close of business on the 25th of each month.

-Reimbursements will be paid on the first payroll AFTER reimbursements are submitted each month.

Special Benefits:

  • -Performance bonus - Project-based
  • -Yearly bonus - Company based
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  • Dice Id: 80183962
  • Position Id: d66b6c6b687caf7054c96eaab02481de
  • Posted 6 hours ago
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