MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
Design, plan, implement, and oversee classified and unclassified WAN and LAN networks supporting voice, data, and video services for exercises, training events, and distributed operations.
Manage the integration and utilization of networks owned and operated by external organizations, including NIPR, SIPR, CENTRIXS, tactical networks, and other mission-specific communications networks.
Coordinate network design, technical requirements, and operational responsibilities with MTCs, training sites, training units, and external network and communications organizations.
Design and establish network architectures; develop and coordinate network plans; configure network equipment; and assist with the installation and activation of network equipment and circuits supporting distributed exercises.
Perform operational, analytical, planning, and technical support activities focused on installing, configuring, maintaining, securing, and troubleshooting network infrastructure and associated devices.
Configure, document, test, troubleshoot, create, and modify network documentation for internal simulation networks, including Cisco firewalls, routers, and switches supporting training exercises. Troubleshoot TCP/IP, multicast, and UDP traffic flows, as well as encrypted tunneling devices and network connections.
Apply system updates, quarterly patches, IAVAs, SRGs, and STIGs; configure access control lists; and analyze, test, and modify network devices and software to maintain security, compliance, performance, and operational requirements.
Plan, develop, configure, and execute encrypted network connections with external organizations in support of constructive simulation exercises. Provide timely troubleshooting and resolution of network-related issues to minimize operational impact.
Monitor network performance, availability, and health; conduct scheduled system backups; and perform recovery testing as required to ensure network resilience and operational readiness.
Review and update network requirements to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable doctrine, standards, policies, and technical guidance.
Participate in special projects and other network engineering initiatives as required to support MTC operations, exercises, and organizational objectives.
Perform other duties as required.