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PAAWNS Technical Lead

Insight Global, Inc.

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Schriever AFB, CO
Secret Polygraph not specified
Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)
$160,000 - $190,000

Job Description

• Company: Northrop Grumman
• Location: Schriever SFB
• Duration: long term, ongoing contract – we are a direct sub to the C2BMC program
• Clearance: Secret required, will hold TS if you already have it
• Program – C2BMC

"The Protected Anti-Jam/Anti-Scintillation Wide Band Network (PAAWNS) Lead Engineer will manage Active Directory accounts, policies, and procedures for the network. They will continuously monitor circuits, troubleshoot in real-time, and resolve connectivity issues. This role serves as the main liaison with Regional Satellite Support Centers (RSSCs) to diagnose outages, identify reasons for outages (RFO), and provide 24/7 hardware support, replacement, and troubleshooting to globally dispersed spoke-site engineers. The engineer will also deploy hardware and software updates, update and improve troubleshooting documentation, and deliver clear status reports to government leaders, enterprise watch officers, and other network engineers through on-site and remote channels. Additionally, they will train 24/7 network operations staff on monitoring, reporting, and remediation procedures, offer technical guidance to remote site engineers and higher-level development teams, and coordinate CONOPs, OPSCON updates, and scheduled IT/Cyber events. Up to 10% of travel per year may be required for on-site hardware and software upgrades.

Essential Functions:
• The role requires initiative, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to lead projects with minimal supervision, including providing Level II operational support for enterprise upgrades, installations, and troubleshooting as authorized
• Proven experience in leading a team and reporting system status
• Experience delivering training to DoW personnel or contractors
• Understanding of DoW, COCOM, and Service Component structures
• Background in communications or related fields supporting missile defense systems
• Typically has 5 or more years of relevant experience and may possess a post-secondary degree or training in a related field
• Performs other duties and assignments as required

Basic Qualifications:
Please list your current security clearance and IAT or relevant certifications on your resume, if applicable.
• A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field from an accredited university, along with 8 years of experience; or a Master’s degree in a related field with 6 years of relevant work experience; or 12 years of relevant work experience may be considered as an alternative to a degree
• Applicants must possess a current, active DoD 8140 certification at IAT Level II or higher (such as Security+ CE, SecurityX, CCNA Security, CySA+ **, GICSP, GSEC, SSCP, CASP+ CE, CISSP, CCNA-Security, CND, etc.) at the time of application, which is required to start. The candidate is responsible for maintaining their DoD 8140 certification throughout the entire contract period
• Applicants must have a current, active in-scope DoD-issued Secret security clearance at the time of application, which is required to start with the ability to obtain Top Secret with eligibility to be read onto SCI
• Willingness to travel 10% of the time for business needs
• Prior experience at RSSC, STEPSITE, or as a SATCOM Operator (military or contractor) involving direct interaction with RSSC or STEPSITE
• Strong understanding of network devices and integration of PAAWNS with routers, switches, TACLANEs, and others

Preferred Qualifications:
• Applicants with a current, active in-scope DoD-issued Top Secret security clearance at the time of application, and who are eligible to be read onto SCI, are strongly preferred.
• Advanced certifications like CISSP, CCNA/CCNP, or GSEC
• Prior experience with the PAAWNS Management Component or similar wideband anti-jam/anti-scintillation networks
• Hands-on experience with hardware and software version control and deployment in a 24/7 environment
• Proven track record in developing and maintaining technical documentation and SOPs
• Experience coordinating large-scale CONOPs/OPSCON updates and IT/Cyber event planning"
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IT - Hardware
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