Network Systems Technician
Core
Planning, design, architecture, and support for the IWSL's infrastructure network, including IA strategies, firewalls, and VPNs.
Role type
Network Systems Technician (Infrastructure & Information Assurance)
Builds
Network infrastructure, IA technologies, and documentation for network operations
Domain
Defense/Security (Information Assurance)
Required skills
Network design and architecture, Information Assurance strategy implementation, Configuration management, Documentation maintenance, Protocol configuration (TCP/IP, UDP/IP, IPX/SPX, NetBIOS, NetBEUI, SNMP, DECNET), Security+ or CCNA certification, DOD 8570 IAT 2 certification
Preferred skills
Supervision of others, Product evaluation and recommendation
Technologies
LAN, WAN, IDS, IPS, Encryptors, Perimeter firewalls, Host-based firewalls, VPNs, Personal computers, Ethernet, Fast Ethernet
Responsibilities
Plan, design, and implement IA strategies and technologies; Maintain documentation for network installations and activations; Support Information Assurance projects involving network operations; Evaluate products for network suitability
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC