Network Operations Center Technician - SECRET

Are you an experienced Network Operations Center Technician with demonstrated experience in the execution of distributed Operational Training (OT), which can encompass warfighters in Live-Virtual-Constructive (LVC) training environments? Then we have a great opportunity for you to join our growing team in Des Moines, IA!

As a Network Operations Center Technician, you will:

• Be able to create realistic and relevant operational training opportunities to AF Total Force joint warfighter participants via distributive means
• Join an engaged, 100% employee-owned company.
• Work with the latest, cutting-edge technology
• Have a direct impact on the success of a National Priority Program
• Work with a team of driven, supportive, and highly skilled professionals.
• Receive a robust benefits package that includes Employee Stock Ownership Plan!
• Enjoy flexibility managing your work hours and personal needs with a single accrual leave plan.

A week in the life of a Network Operations Center Technician includes:

• Configuration for all DMO events.
• Initial account creation for all DTOC mission networks.
• Monitoring the health of mission networks.
• Monitoring status of circuits.
• Plan for and respond to service outages and other problems.
• Assign, modify, and delete passwords and user privileges.
• Implement client workstations software patches, security fixes, and service releases.
• Provide first level of SIEM notification support.
• ANG OTTI Tier 1 help desk support 

• High School degree and 8 years of experience
• Secret Clearance
• Experience providing help desk support
• Experience in basic Microsoft Windows system and user account administration
• Experience in basic network monitoring and identifying/mitigating potential network outages
• Must be able to become expert user of DIS Gateway Core and GUI, and expert understanding of connectivity between remote sites to the DTOC, and to the Event Control Centers
• Experience analyzing network traffic and troubleshooting DIS/HLA packets using Wireshark, DPA, or similar software tools
• Basic understanding of continuous monitoring methodologies and Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) and first phase analysis of security scans 
• Basic understanding of DIS/HLA IP-based radio communication solutions, and commonly used simulation Image and Environment Generator applications
• Must maintain Security  certification
• DISA ACAS Training/Certified

Founded in 1975, AMERICAN SYSTEMS is one of the largest employee-owned companies in the United States. We are a government services contractor focused on delivering Strategic Solutions to complex national priority programs with 100 locations worldwide. Through our focus on quality, strong cultural beliefs and innovation we deliver excellence every day.

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• Forbes National Best Midsize Companies
• Energage National Best Workplaces
• Washington Post Best Workplaces
   

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• U.S. Department of Labor Hire Vets Medallion
• BEST FOR VETS by Military Times
• TOP 10 MILITARY FRIENDLY COMPANY by MilitaryFriendly.com