Field/Base Communications Network Technician

Leidos

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Location
Bremerton, WA
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TL;DR · Field/Base Communications Network Technician

The Field/Base Communications Network Technician joins the Service Management, Integration and Transport team to support the Navy-Marine Corps Intranet. This role involves performing maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of hardware while managing BAN/LAN/WAN network operations. You will install and configure switches, routers, wireless access points, firewalls, and network appliances, while also providing COMSEC Alternate Local Element support. Key responsibilities include managing configuration drift, documenting work activities, and ensuring STIG compliance for cybersecurity requirements. The position requires proficiency with TCP/IP, VLAN, VPN, and routing protocols, alongside the use of digital test equipment like OTDR. You will solve complex routing and switching issues within a unified enterprise network, ensuring reliable data transport and secure communications across shore-based infrastructure for the Navy.

What you'll do

  • Troubleshoot, repair, and replace faulty network hardware using established standard operating procedures.
  • Provide COMSEC support by maintaining hardware assets, loading encryption keys, and managing key inventories.
  • Perform network configuration and asset management to manage configuration drift and update documentation.
  • Implement cybersecurity requirements and maintain compliance with STIG security controls.
  • Coordinate network upgrades and planned maintenance activities with program stakeholders and customers.
  • Interface with the Network Operations Center (NOC) to support incident troubleshooting and restoration.
  • Document all work activities and maintain accurate site documentation using established tools.
  • Execute Government Directed Actions (GDA) and report completion to the Field Base Network Lead.

What we're looking for

  • Must possess a DOD Secret Security Clearance with the ability to upgrade to and maintain a TS Security Clearance.
  • Must have a minimum of DoD 8570.01 IAT Level II Certification (e.g., Security+, CDN, SSCP, GSEC, GICSP, or CYSA+).
  • Must possess a Network Vendor Entry Level or higher Certification (e.g., Cisco CCST, Cisco CCT).
  • Must have an Associate degree in a relevant field (preferred) with 2+ years of related experience.
  • Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of an Associate’s degree with 2 additional years of experience.
  • Must have 1+ years of experience troubleshooting complex routing and switching issues.
  • Must have 1+ years of experience configuring switches, routers, network appliances, and WAN acceleration devices.
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs, work in confined/noisy spaces, use hand tools, and have 20/20 correctable vision with depth perception.

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