Overview:
Step into a mission-critical role with SOSi at Fort Huachuca, where your expertise will help secure and sustain the Wide Area Network (WAN) infrastructure supporting thousands. As an Associate Network Administrator, you’ll ensure systems run reliably, securely, and efficiently, enabling seamless operations for a dynamic and high-impact environment.
If you’re ready to grow your career in a fast-paced, defense-focused IT landscape—this is your chance to make a difference.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain responsibility for administration and day-to-day operation of organization’s wide area network (WAN) perimeter and critical infrastructure assets.
• Ensure security procedures are implemented and enforced.
• Install network software.
• Evaluate, develop and maintain telecommunications systems.
• Troubleshoot WAN problems.
• Support patching and system hardening through STIG application.
• Develops, updates, and provides evidence for POAM maintenance and resolutions for all team controlled assets identified with an open security vulnerability requiring mitigation.
• Establish and implement WAN policies, procedures, and standards and ensure conformance with information systems and organization objectives.
• Follow ITIL best practices to manage tickets and processes.
• Develop and/or maintain SOPs, TTPs, and SmartBooks associated with current knowledge of relevant technologies as assigned.
• Participate in special projects as required.

Qualifications:

• Active in scope SECRET clearance with T5 investigation or the ability to obtain Interim SECRET T5 eligibility.
• HS +2 yrs similar technical experience or AA/AS or BS/BA.
• An IAT II certification (CCNA, CND, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, or SSCP) or higher is required.
• CEH or equivalent within 60 days.

Preferred Qualifications:

• ITIL Foundation Certification.

Working Conditions:

• Working conditions are normal for an office environment.
• Fast paced, deadline-oriented environment.
• May require periods of non-traditional working hours including consecutive nights or weekends (if applicable).

• Maintain responsibility for administration and day-to-day operation of organization’s wide area network (WAN) perimeter and critical infrastructure assets.
• Ensure security procedures are implemented and enforced.
• Install network software.
• Evaluate, develop and maintain telecommunications systems.
• Troubleshoot WAN problems.
• Support patching and system hardening through STIG application.
• Develops, updates, and provides evidence for POAM maintenance and resolutions for all team controlled assets identified with an open security vulnerability requiring mitigation.
• Establish and implement WAN policies, procedures, and standards and ensure conformance with information systems and organization objectives.
• Follow ITIL best practices to manage tickets and processes.
• Develop and/or maintain SOPs, TTPs, and SmartBooks associated with current knowledge of relevant technologies as assigned.
• Participate in special projects as required