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Network Transport Team Lead

• Posted 3 hours ago • Updated 3 hours ago

Full Time

USD $155,000.00 - 195,000.00 per year

GovCIO

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Skills

Team Leadership
Telecommuting
Recruiting
Tier 2
Help Desk
Computer Hardware
Network Operations
Network Engineering
Scheduling
Routing
Change Control
Customer Care and Billing
DoD
Security+
Customer Engagement
Enterprise Networks
SIPRNet
Mapping
TACLANE
Command-line Interface
ISE
Implementation Management
SD
Management
Routers
Switches
Regulatory Compliance
Reporting
Communication
Leadership
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Visio
Documentation
Security Clearance
Project Management
Cisco
Network
Cisco Certifications
Computer Networking
Load Balancing
LAN
WAN
Distribution
Analytical Skill
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Continuous Improvement
DICE

Team Leadership
Telecommuting
Recruiting
Tier 2
Help Desk
Computer Hardware
Network Operations
Network Engineering
Scheduling
Routing
Change Control
Customer Care and Billing
DoD
Security+
Customer Engagement
Enterprise Networks
SIPRNet
Mapping
TACLANE
Command-line Interface
ISE
Implementation Management
SD
Management
Routers
Switches
Regulatory Compliance
Reporting
Communication
Leadership
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Visio
Documentation
Security Clearance
Project Management
Cisco
Network
Cisco Certifications
Computer Networking
Load Balancing
LAN
WAN
Distribution
Analytical Skill
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Continuous Improvement
DICE

Summary

GovCIO is currently hiring a highly experienced Network Transport Team Lead to manage a diverse, multi-location engineering and operations team supporting a mission-critical U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) program. This position is located in Alexandria, VA and will be an on-site position.

Responsibilities

The Network Transport Team Lead will manage and maintain the enterprise network environment to ensure continuous operational readiness and modernization. Core responsibilities include:

Lead a cross-functional engineering and operations team of 65 personnel (GovCIO and subcontractors) across Alexandria, VA, Kearneysville, WV, and nationwide telework locations, with additional staffing inbound for upcoming Microsegmentation projects.
Oversee a 24/7/365 Tier 2/3 Network Operations helpdesk spanning both NIPRNet and SIPRNet environments.
Approve, execute, and maintain network configurations and architectures for large-scale enterprise deployments, focusing on consistent uptime and hardware compatibility.
Operate and maintain dedicated test environments to validate network configurations and upgrades before production rollout.
Direct daily network operations across network engineering, security, and operations branches, including scheduling deployments and resolving failed installations.
Monitor and remediate network compliance to ensure all systems adhere to organizational security policies and federal standards.
Perform and guide team members through advanced troubleshooting for routing, switching, cryptographic devices, and transport issues.
Utilize automated network tools and management platforms to automate routine administrative tasks and improve enterprise management efficiency.
Keep detailed records of system configurations, network topologies, operational procedures, and daily maintenance logs.
Generate and present regular, cumulative reports on deployment status, network health, and overall enterprise compliance to senior corporate and government leadership.
Attend weekly Change Control Board (CCB) review and approval meetings as the primary Network Team representative.
Brief all current engineering, operational, and security activities up to contract and government leadership as required.
Support operational issues as they arise and maintain enterprise operability across multiple IT disciplines during routine moves, adds, and changes.

Qualifications

High School with 12+ years (or commensurate experience)

Required Skills & Experience

DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification (e.g., Security+ CE, CySA+).
Proven experience leading technical teams in architecting and managing enterprise network environments in large-scale settings.
Strong understanding of secure networking platforms (SIPRNet) and core cryptographic services, specifically configuring, managing, and topology mapping TACLANE models KG-175D and KG-175F.
Experience with command-line interface (CLI) foundational knowledge of Cisco Routers (4K and 8K series) and Cisco Switches (29XX, 38XX, 49XX, 6K, 7K, and 9K series).
Proficiency with Cisco Catalyst Center, Cisco ISE, and Cisco SD-WAN implementation, management, reporting, and enhancement.
Foundational implementation knowledge and architectural understanding of Zero Trust requirements, including Thunderdome, Comply to Connect (C2C), SD-WAN, and Microsegmentation.
Experience building and maintaining lab/test environments for network validation and troubleshooting.
Expertise managing modernization life cycles, upgrade deployments (including upcoming 8K router and 9K switch standardizations), and compliance reporting.
Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to participate in technical discussions, coordinate across multiple IT disciplines, and translate requirements between stakeholders and engineering teams.
Mastery of Microsoft Office 365 products along with advanced proficiency in Microsoft Visio for documentation and topology diagrams.

Clearance Level: Must have an active Secret clearance

Preferred Skills & Experience

Experience supporting U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) or Department of Homeland Security (DHS) programs, with an in-depth understanding of Coast Guard culture and IT operational/project management environments.
Cisco Certifications: Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or higher advanced Cisco certifications.
Knowledge of networking concepts, including load balancing, high-level project oversight (EVOIP, CORA security inspections, LAN/WAN upgrades), and content distribution challenges.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and continuous improvement mindset.

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Posted Salary Range

USD $155,000.00 - USD $195,000.00 /Yr.

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: 10443217
Position Id: 8659
Posted 3 hours ago

Company Info

About GovCIO

GovCIO is a rapidly growing provider of advanced technology solutions and digital services for the federal government. Combining our extensive federal experience with the latest innovations in IT and disruptive approaches, our experts develop comprehensive solutions to meet the most pressing demands of today’s government agencies. From the U.S. military to Health and Human Services, we have an impressive track record of helping our customers optimize how they operate.

We’re transforming government IT, empowering our federal customers to meet the challenges of today while building the government of tomorrow.

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