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title: Network Operations Specialist
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| **Company** | People, Technology & Processes |
| **Location** | Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD |
| **Salary** | $100K/yr - $117K/yr |
| **Type** | Full Time |
| **Posted** | Sep 24, 2026 |

## Is this job real?

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## Visa sponsorship

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## Description

**Position Title**: Network Operations Specialist (ESNO)

**Location**: Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

**Clearance required**: Secret minimum (Tier 3 / T3R); Top Secret / SCI eligible (Tier 5 / T5R) required to administer classified systems or networks or for critical- or special-sensitive duties.

**Scope of Work:** Monitors and manages day-to-day operations of all ATEC networks (NIPRNET, SIPRNET, DREN, SDREN, and test enclaves), sustaining 99.9% network availability during core hours and performing proactive fault detection and network engineering.

**Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):**

- Proactively monitor network operations and deploy changes under ATEC change control and configuration management policy
- Manage and troubleshoot hubs, switches, routers, firewalls, proxies, long-haul circuits, VPN, and intranet and internet services
- Detect and resolve at least 80% of network component failures before a user-reported ticket, sustaining 99.9% availability
- Configure and manage Software Defined Access, DNA, Identity Services Engine, TCP/IP, VLANs, VRFs, and automation tools
- Support indoor and outdoor plant infrastructure, including work in manholes, bucket trucks, and with telephone poles
- Develop engineering solution packages for capacity upgrades and new technology deployments

- High school diploma or equivalent (minimum)
- U.S. citizenship
- Ability to speak, read, write, and understand English proficiently
- Proficiency with computers and Microsoft Office software
- Active Secret clearance; Top Secret / SCI eligibility (Tier 5 / T5R) required for administering classified networks
- DoD 8140 / 8570.01-M baseline certification appropriate to the assigned work role and level, held prior to performance, with the required computing environment (CE) certification obtained within six (6) months of appointment.
## Skills

- Intranet
- SCI Clearance
- Automation
- DoD 8140 (Cyberspace Workforce)
- Secret Security Clearance
- Electrical Equipment Components
- Virtual Local Area Network (Vlan)
- Identity Services Engine
- Virtual Private Networks (Vpn)
- Network Routing
- Configuration Management
- Computer Literacy
- Change Control
- Microsoft Office
- English
- Top Secret Security Clearance
- Transmission Control Protocol (Tcp)
- TCP/IP
- Long Haul Trucking
- Firewall Configuration
- Network Operations

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