Trace Systems Inc Network Management Lead Shaw AFB, South Carolina

Trace Systems is seeking a dynamic Network Management Lead to join our team in support of the AFCENT Combined Air Operations Center (CAOC) contract at Shaw AFB, SC. This role offers the opportunity to design, oversee, and guide efforts to install, operate, maintain, administer, and manage Enterprise and AOC Weapons System network infrastructure and systems to ensure services are operational and available with minimal interruption. This includes the switches, routers, encryption devices, cabling, and other equipment providing data connectivity. If you're ready to make a significant impact and thrive in a mission-critical environment, this opportunity is for you!

Job Responsibilities:

1. Communications Security (COMSEC) Support: Provide cryptographic equipment/COMSEC support, including installing, configuring, operating, and maintaining encryption devices; performing hardware, software, or firmware upgrades; and handling, managing, and securing COMSEC material IAW AFMAN 17-1302-O.
2. Provide Tier 2 technical support for complex network, client, and end-user connectivity issues escalated by Tier 1 support.
3. Add and remove client devices from networks.
4. Operate and maintain call manager (Cisco Unified Communications Manager); implement add, moves, and changes; and manage DHCP reservations.
5. Update and patch network equipment, firmware, and software for compliance.
6. Operate and maintain access control systems; manage and configure MAC address authentication.
7. Administer network administrative accounts and access.
8. Operate and maintain network monitoring and analysis tools; detect, analyze, and resolve network infrastructure problems.
9. Monitor and control network performance, utilization, and capacity; report vulnerabilities to technical representatives.
10. Evaluate infrastructure, research technologies/solutions, and recommend hardware/software upgrades for end-of-life products.
11. Assist with tracking and management of COTS licenses, warranties, and service level agreements.
12. Support network cabling/wiring infrastructure; ensure proper installation and labeling.
13. Assist with circuit actions including preparing and maintaining circuit documentation.
14. Set-up, tear-down, configure, troubleshoot, and maintain deployable communications suites.
15. Update and maintain network configuration documentation, publishing semi-annually.
16. Develop and submit an Enterprise Networks Monthly Status Report.
17. Manage, guide, and train other Network Administrators and support personnel.
18. Global travel up to 10%.
19. Other Duties as Required.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Active, in-scope US Government issued Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
• US Citizenship is required.
• 3 years of experience managing a team of at least 5 personnel.
• DoDM 8140 IAT Level 2 (Security+) or higher.
• Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or equivalent certification.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Networking or 4+ years Switching and Routing Network experience.

To Apply: We invite you to put your talents to work by joining a growing team of dynamic professionals here at Trace Systems! Be part of a culture at our leading-edge company where you can achieve great things while fostering a satisfying and rewarding career progression. To learn more about our current openings, text ‘tracejobs’ to 97211 or apply directly through our website at:

Trace Systems is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, disability, veteran status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.