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DescriptionJoin SAIC’s Information
Technology (IT) Support Services Team in the Network Operations and Security
Center (NOSC) of the US Air Forces Central Command (USAFCENT) Communications
Directorate (A6). This opportunity places you at the tip of the spear for Engineering,
Operations and Maintenance, Cyber Security, and Defensive Cyber Operations
supporting the warfighter in the Southwest Asia area.USAFCENT is the air component
of United States Central Command (USCENTCOM), a regional unified command.
USAFCENT, in concert with its coalition, joint and interagency partners,
delivers decisive air and space power on behalf of USCENTCOM for the security
and stability of the Southwest Asia (SWA) region. The USAFCENT NOSC delivers
cyberspace command and control (C2) superiority to the warfighter by
engineering, implementing, securing, managing, operating and maintaining
USAFCENT’s Non-Classified Internet Protocol Router Network (NIPRNet), Secret
Internet Protocol Router (SIPRNet), USCENTCOM Partner Networks (CPN-X), and associated
C2 networks, systems and services.The USAFCENT NOSC executes the
full-spectrum of IT services management and operations for USAFCENT networks 24
hour-a-day, 7 day-a-week (24/7); and is tasked by USCENTCOM to provide
information assurance (IA) boundary intrusion detection and intrusion
prevention for USCENTCOM components. Comprised of NOSC operations, operations
support, cybersecurity, network engineering, and command support functions, the
USAFCENT NOSC plans, engineers, installs, integrates, operates and maintains,
protects and manages enterprise-wide network and systems architecture,
infrastructure and services; and provides enterprise-level oversight to its
subordinate and supported communications support activities.Candidates will be working at
Shaw AFB, SC and/or Lackland AFB, TX. Frequent temporary duty (TDY) and/or
deployment travel to OCONUS locations in the USCENTCOM AOR is required to
support sustainment, site surveys, installations, upgrades, integration,
testing, troubleshooting and other mission-related requirements.The candidate for this
position provides technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems
where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors, provides
imaginative, thorough, and practicable solutions consistent with organization
objectives, possesses complete understanding and wide application of technical
principles, theories, and concepts in the field, has general knowledge of other
related disciplines, and provides direction to employees according to
established policies and management guidance.The Senior Directory Services
System Engineer:
Performs high-level, day-to-day operationalmaintenance, support, and upgrades for complex operating systems, workstationsand servers.
Coordinates, directs and performs complexsoftware installations and upgrades to operating systems and layered softwarepackages.
Schedules installations and upgrades andmaintains them in accordance with established IT policies and procedures.
Continually monitors and tunes multiple systemsto achieve optimum performance levels.
Ensures workstation/server data integrity byevaluating, implementing, and managing appropriate software and hardwaresolutions of varying complexities.
Ensures data/media recoverability by developingand implementing a schedule of system backups and database archive operations.
Plans and implements the modernization ofservers.
Develops, implements and promotes standardoperating procedures and schedules.
Conducts hardware and software audits ofworkstations and servers to ensure compliance with established standards,policies, and configuration guidelines.
Incumbent develops and implements new standards,policies and procedures.
Incumbent in this job works closely with Networkand Systems Analysts to help determine and develop the systems that will beimplemented.
Specific duties for this position include, but are not limited to:
Provide support, implementation, and designservices for Microsoft Active Directory and Windows-based systems across theenterprise, including directory and identity management solutions.
Perform daily systems monitoring, verifying theintegrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, systems and keyprocesses, reviewing system and application logs, and verifying completion ofscheduled jobs.
Perform analysis for collaboration of network /system needs and participate in planning, designing, upgrading and deploymentof enterprise datacenter hardware and software using a project-based timeline.
Maintain a shared USCENTCOM Global Address List(GAL) topology for HQ USCENTCOM and all USCENTCOM service components to includefederation with external agencies for import/export of contacts.
Monitor the transfer of Global Addressinformation between the USAFCENT enterprise and the AF enterprise. Ensuringreplication of the USAFCENT enterprise operational is and available for exportand exchange.
Provide management of internal Domain NameService (DNS) for active directory domains.
Provide management of Dynamic Host ConfigurationProtocol (DHCP) for active directory domains.
Develop reports and trend analysis documentationon system use to include account utilization, Directory Information Tree (DIT)accuracy, directory replication, and Global Address List (GAL) replicationsusing with the AF Hub.
Perform PowerShell scripting for ADadministration.
Analyze a wide array of networking metrics andrecognize substandard network performance.
Develop reports andtrend analysis documentation on bandwidth and network security incidents.
QualificationsBachelors and five (5) years or more experience; Masters and three (3) years or more experience; PhD and 0 years related experience. In lieu of a degree, four (4) years of additional experience is required. In addition the following certifications and skills are required: Security + or CCNA-Sec, MCSE Server Infrastructure, CCENT, Firewall, and ITIL Foundation.Desired QualificationsITIL 4 Foundation certification or any ITIL v3 Intermediate certification. Any equivalent IAT-III certification, if not the certification listed above.REQNUMBER: 199355SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation’s most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
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