Description
The AGUN program is a highly demanding mission requiring expert technical and professional support to sustain the Army's global wide area network and security infrastructure. The selected candidate will support network migration, operations, and maintenance activities while ensuring the availability, performance, and security of the Army's enterprise network.
This role includes resolving service tickets, implementing approved network changes, supporting operational workflows, and collaborating with technical teams to maintain and improve network performance across a global environment.
Active Secret Clearance required to be considered for this position.
Primary Responsibilities Support 24x7x365 AGUN operations and provide updates to the Global Cyber Center (GCC) to facilitate command and control of the AGUN network. Execute standard network policy and configuration changes, including common remediation activities and pre-approved operational workflows. Manage, triage, track, and update workflows and service tickets within JIRA Service Desk and other IT Service Management (ITSM) ticketing platforms. Provide situational awareness and status updates regarding ticket resolution and operational activities as directed by the GCC. Escalate incidents and service requests to higher-tier support teams when required. Collaborate with stakeholders and technical teams to perform legacy environment discovery, assess current capabilities, and support network modernization initiatives. Provide Tier II operational support for the Army's global network infrastructure. Analyze network performance and identify optimization strategies to improve capacity, reliability, and operational effectiveness. Assist in troubleshooting and resolving complex network issues across geographically dispersed enterprise environments. Support network migration, integration, and operational sustainment activities.
Strong understanding of networking concepts, protocols, and technologies, including:
LAN/WAN BGP TCP/UDP IPSec VPNs Layer 2/Layer 3 Routing Firewalls SFTP SSH SCP SNMP NTP
Experience working with two or more of the following network technologies:
Cisco DNA Center / Prime Juniper Networks Palo Alto Networks Dell Networking Junos Space AppGate Experience utilizing IT Service Management (ITSM) ticketing tools.
Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree with 2+ years of relevant experience, additional directly applicable experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. Active DoD IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+) or higher prior to start date. Demonstrated experience supporting Cisco SD-WAN environments. Knowledge of Software Defined Networking (SDN) concepts and technologies. Experience with virtualization technologies, including VMware. Experience supporting Red Hat Enterprise Linux environments. Hands-on experience with InfoVista network performance management tools. Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues in a team-oriented environment. Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Skills
Troubleshooting, Windows 10, sd-wan, junos, juniper, Dell, cisco prime
Top Skills Details
Troubleshooting,Windows 10,sd-wan,junos,juniper,Dell,cisco prime
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) certification or equivalent. Experience with Linux shell scripting. Experience with GitLab source control and CI/CD pipeline development. Experience using JIRA and Confluence. Experience with NetSecOps technologies, including Salt, Git, Ansible, Terraform, Puppet, and network element management tools. Experience with Network Performance Management solutions, including SNMP, NETMON, and LiveAction.
Experience with two or more of the following technologies:
NetFlow Elastic Kafka Grafana Prometheus Nexus Repository Experience designing, optimizing, and supporting complex geographically dispersed enterprise networks.
Experience Level
Entry Level
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sierra Vista, AZ. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $45.00 - $50.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sierra Vista, AZ. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 17, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Sierra Vista,AZ.
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