Network Administrator - SECRET

Job Title / Level Network Administrator - SECRET Clearance Required? Secret Location: Des Moines, IA 50321 US (Primary) % Travel 10 - 20% Job Description Are you an experienced Network Administrator 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 Administrator , 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 Administrator includes: Architect, engineer, and maintain DTOC mission networks. Configure all DTOC mission network (WAN/LAN) equipment to include firewalls, routers, and switches. Maintain expertise in standard voice, data, video network and cryptographic OTTI technologies. Establish work standards, methods, and controls for preventative, scheduled and unscheduled maintenance actions. Work as part of project team in design and integration of OTTI technologies and DTOC solutions to meet mission requirements. Support Host Base Security System (HBSS) and SIEM solutions and continuous monitoring. Identify, analyze, and document long range requirements. Plan for and respond to service outages and other problem Job Requirements Bachelor's Degree and 2-4years of experience; a combination of education and experience can be used in lieu of degree Secret Clearance Certifiable knowledge of networking operations and associated peripheral equipment: LANs, WANs, VLANS, remote access systems, routers, firewalls, bridges, and copper/fiber cabling Expertise in principles, practices, and techniques in the install and maintenance of hardware Expertise in network management tools and problem analysis techniques Familiarity with applying Secure Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) Checklists and basic critical analysis/troubleshooting in the application of the STIG Experience analyzing network traffic and troubleshooting DIS/HLA packets using Wireshark, DPA, or similar software tools Must maintain Security certification DISA ACAS Training/Certified Minimum three (3) years of employment experience of computer/networking related work within the past three (5) years 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. Company Awards: Forbes National Best Midsize Companies Energage National Best Workplaces Washington Post Best Workplaces Veteran Hiring Awards: U.S. Department of Labor Hire Vets Medallion BEST FOR VETS by Military Times TOP 10 MILITARY FRIENDLY COMPANY by MilitaryFriendly.com EOE Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation