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Network Operations Specialist (INS Lead)

ALTA IT Services

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Senior Level Career (10+ yrs experience)
IT - Networking
Fort Belvoir, VA (On-Site/Office)Quantico, VA (On-Site/Office)

Job Title: Network Operations Specialist (INS Lead)
Location: Ft. Belvoir, VA or Quantico, VA
Clearance: Active Secret Clearance required
Employment Type: Full-time

Work Role
441 – Network Operations Specialist (Intermediate)

Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced INS Lead to oversee network operations and infrastructure services supporting a mission-critical DoD environment at Ft. Belvoir or Quantico. The INS Lead will manage day-to-day network operations, monitor network health and security, and ensure the availability, integrity, and reliability of enterprise systems.
This position is ideal for someone with proven leadership, strong problem-solving abilities, and deep network operations expertise who thrives in a secure, high-demand environment.

Key Responsibilities
• Lead and manage a team of network operations specialists
• Oversee daily monitoring, maintenance, and troubleshooting of network infrastructure
• Ensure continuous network availability, performance, and security
• Act as the escalation point for complex network incidents and outages
• Collaborate with cybersecurity, systems, and engineering teams to resolve issues
• Maintain documentation of network configurations, topologies, and procedures
• Enforce DoD security standards, policies, and compliance requirements
• Track metrics and report on network performance and incident resolution

Required Qualifications
• Active Secret Clearance
• U.S. Citizenship
• Experience leading network operations teams in a DoD or federal environment
• Strong knowledge of network infrastructure, security practices, and incident response
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills

Required Certifications (one or more)
• CompTIA Security+
• CND (Certified Network Defender)
• CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker)
• Cloud+
• GCIH, GICSP, GSEC, SSCP
• SecurityX / CASP+
• CCNA, CCNP Security, CCSP
• GCED, GCIA, GCLD, GDSA, GFACT

Why Join Us
• Lead a mission-critical DoD network operations team
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
• Collaborative, growth-oriented environment supporting national security
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ALTA IT Services, LLC combines experience and expertise to deliver IT talent that meets and exceeds the expectations of our clients. Since 2004, we have specialized in delivering IT services and staffing nationwide from our Rockville, MD headquarters and two regional offices located in Columbia, MD and Cincinnati, OH. ALTA provides IT staffing and services to support critical IT initiatives, including Artificial Intelligence, Program & Project Management, Enterprise Platforms, Cybersecurity, Systems Engineering & Administration, Software & Web Services, Data Science & Analytics, DevOps, Quality Assurance, Help Desk, Network Management & Support, and Training. Our team of recruiting professionals can recruit any skill necessary to support both commercial and government client needs throughout the United States.

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Job Category
IT - Networking
Clearance Level
Secret