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About the Role
The Defense & Intelligence Group of Leidos has an opening for the Navy's Service Management, Integration and Transport (SMIT) Outside Continental United States (OCONUS) IT Specialist in Diego Garcia. The SMIT contract will provide secure end-to-end Information Technology (IT) services to more than 400,000 hardware devices and 600,000+ users at over 1,600 Continental United States (CONUS) sites and over 82 OCONUS site across Asia, Europe, and the Middle East; constituting one of thelargest combined networks in the world.
Under the OCONUS Piers portion of the contract, the Leidos team will provide pier side connect/disconnect service, network administration, and fiber optic cable repair supporting US Navy vessels arriving and departing from piers in Europe, the Middle East and Asia. This position will be responsible for assisting with the monitoring and maintenance of the network infrastructure providing connectivity services to vessels in port. This will require the completion of daily checks, performing vulnerability scans, monitoring network connections, resolving, and reporting outages, and maintaining the lifecycle replacement of network equipment. The IT specialist may also assist in the connect/disconnect process for vessels arriving or departing from piers at their location. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in network administration and ideally experience operating and maintaining Navy networks.
What You'll Get to DoResponsible for day-to-day activities of Network Operations.
Advise on distributed network computing issues.
Ensures effective and efficient operation of network systems, architecture, and topology.source code, malware, and trojans)



and use discovered data to enable mitigation of potential computer network defense (CND) incidents within the enterprise.
Assist in the Development and Update of standard operating procedures (SOPs) for connect/disconnect services, fiber optic cable testing, and fiber optic cable repair for the assigned region.
Operate tools and equipment (including necessary protective equipment) that are required to repair and maintain UCA fiber optic cables.
Conduct testing of UCA cables at required intervals to ensure the necessary supply of available fully operational UCAs is maintained.
Conduct inventory, maintenance and repair of UCA cables.
Must be able to sustain and operate in a remote and austere environment. You'll Bring These QualificationsRequires a Bachelors' Degree in a relevant field and 2-4 years of prior relevant experience (in the Network and Infrastructure field), or a Masters' Degree with less than 2 years of relevant experience.
Must possess a Network Certification (CompTIA Network+, CCNA, etc.). These Qualifications Would be Nice to HavePossess a Microsoft Systems Certification (MCSA, MAAA, MDAA, etc.). Demonstrated hands-on expertise in networking technologies and data centers.
Previous experience either in the military or as a contractor supporting pier side connect/disconnect service using either UCA or WPCS solutions.




Hands-on Experience in working with DoD networks, including NIPR and SIPR.
Experience with ISP/OSP Fiber Cabling.
At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. Pay Range$57,**-$89,**The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
About LeidosLeidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 integral employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, ****. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at to Non-DiscriminationAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws. #

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