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Network Planning Manager

 

Scope	The Command & Control Systems (C2S) Group is seeking an experienced Network Planning Manager to support the 4th Signal Center (Theater) residing in primary locations at Hawaii & Alaska USA and Okinawa, Japan as part of the Pacific-Theater Network Operations Security Center (PAC-TNOSC).   The Network Planning Manager will be part of the computer network defense (CND) and security services team that will ensure the availability, integrity and confidentiality of the information and systems used in planning, coordinating, directing, controlling, and sustaining military forces. The Network Planning Manager shall be responsible to provide oversight of the network planning team, directing the installation, configuration, maintenance, operation, and upgrading of network equipment.  Working closely with the Enterprise Operations Director and other IT staff members, the candidate will ensure the infrastructure is capable of supporting changes to the local baseline, lifecycle replacements, and environmental issues.  The Network Planning Manager will support the development of technical standards and application uses, monitor the network environment to ensure the security and safety operations of equipment for optimal results, resolve network problems, and offer technical assistance and solutions to users.
General Duties	Direct operational responsibility to:   Develop rack system diagrams and server farm wiring diagrams Develop detailed physical drawings showing all network components Develop logical drawings allowing a simplified view into the network infrastructure. Construct and maintain detailed records on the equipment, maintenance schedules, power requirements, optimal operating conditions and accountability information according to the PAC-TNOSC configuration management and service interruption policies Respond and identify, isolate, and prioritize the determination and resolution of significant network problem events (e.g., router, switch, server, and carrier problems) and performance issues through the use of network management tools, test equipment and/or the diagnostic capabilities of firewalls, routers, and switches Interact with internal and external customers to plan, architect, implement, and support infrastructure to ensure the infrastructure supports the local baseline, lifecycle replacements, and upgrade to support an ever-expanding current and future PAC-TNOSC missions
Required Qualifications	Must have 5-7+ years of experience in Network Administration/Engineering, Security and Systems Administration Must have at least 2 years of experience in IT related type projects/programs with proficiency in technical planning aspects of a Network Operations Security Center within the last five years Must be IAT-III (CISSP) Certified with IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) fundamentals Must be certified with Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent Must have familiarity with a wide variety of computer applications, operating systems, and platforms in a mixed Solaris, Linux, Microsoft Network Operating System, Windows Active Directory, and Storage Area Network (SAN) environment Ability to provide network support outside of core networking areas/strengths to include potential exposure with VOIP, SAN/NAS, IPS, IDS, Active Directory, Exchange, IIS, Disaster Recovery Strategies, etc. In-depth knowledge of Cisco Routers and Switches Strong knowledge of LAN/WAN/DMZ connections and segregations Strong knowledge of routing protocols including VRRP, BGP, iBGP, HSRP, RSTP, RIP, SIP and Multicast High level of experience implementing and administrating common TCP/IP-based services, including DNS, DHCP, HTTP, FTP, SSH, SMTP, OSPF, VPN, IPSEC etc Ability to troubleshoot a wide array of system, networking and hardware problems Must possess exceptional teaming skills and will have extensive experience working with senior customers Must possess an active Secret Clearance Must meet overseas medical deployment qualifications REQUIRED EDUCATION (INCLUDING MAJOR) Bachelor of Science/Arts Degree in Engineering or Computer Science or Science or Mathematics
Desired Qualifications	Should have experience in personnel management and risk management Lean Six Sigma Certification (LSS), ISO-IEC Certification for Information Technology Service Management or equivalent experience is preferred Ability to multi-task and manage a variety of projects at once Ability to perform effectively in a fast paced environment with short timelines Ability to maintain a professional and courteous manner in difficult situations Ability to maintain high quality work to manage multiple critical projects Ability to perform and participate in a team oriented environment Ability to communicate effectively with a diverse group of network users Excellent customer service skills and demeanor

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