Geospatial And Cloud Analytics Inc
This position is designated as an
Intermediate-level Network Operations Specialist (DCWF Work Role 441)
and is
not designated as Key Personnel . The individual plans, designs, installs, configures, tests, operates, maintains, and manages network infrastructure supporting
OPTEVFOR Cyber Operational Test & Evaluation (OT&E)
missions. Responsibilities span multi-classification environments and include ensuring secure, reliable information sharing across all transmission media in accordance with
DoD and DON cybersecurity policies and guidance .
Supported systems include, but are not limited to,
NIPR/SIPR networks, cyber exploitation toolsets, circuits, and business systems . The role also supports Risk Management Framework (RMF) activities, vulnerability analysis, and defensive cyber operations to maintain Navy cybersecurity posture and initiatives.
Security Clearance Requirement Eligibility for
Top Secret / Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) .
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in
Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, or Computer Science
from an
ABET-accredited or CAE-designated institution OR
a minimum of
five (5) years
of experience with demonstrated technical proficiency in
network infrastructure and security design , including configuration of routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers
Minimum of
three (3) years
of experience supporting
RMF security testing
Proficiency with
automation and scripting tools , including but not limited to
Python, Perl, and shell scripting languages
Key Responsibilities
Provide network engineering, administration, and sustainment of
multi-classification networks
supporting OPTEVFOR Cyber OT&E missions
Design, build, test, and maintain
virtualized environments
to support scheduled cyber OT&E events; validate environments prior to execution and provide real-time troubleshooting support during testing
Package, maintain, deploy, and sustain
Cyber OT&E toolsets and flyaway kits , as required
Administer and maintain cyber test infrastructure, including:
Patch management and system hardening
Log review and system activity monitoring
User access administration
Backup and recovery planning
Physical security of IT hardware
Disabling unnecessary services
Design, implement, and administer secure network enclaves supporting penetration testing teams in accordance with
DoD cybersecurity policies, STIGs, IAVA/IAVB notices, Tasking Orders, Warning Orders, and Fragmentary Orders
Apply
virtual hosting and server technologies
within network architectures
Configure network infrastructure to support test team user environments and on-keyboard cyber training evolutions
Support planning, engineering, and acquisition of network hardware and software
Create, update, and maintain
RMF certification and authorization (C&A) artifacts
for systems assigned to OPTEVFOR 01D
Perform
vulnerability analysis , develop detailed trend reports, and provide forensic analysis to inform network architecture design and tailored defensive response options
Brief OPTEVFOR 01D Government leadership on network operations and cybersecurity posture on a weekly basis
DCWF Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Tasks (KSATs)
Knowledge
Enterprise information security architecture and network security architecture concepts
Network design processes aligned with security and operational objectives
Cybersecurity principles (confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, non-repudiation)
Network protocols, traffic flows, and OSI model concepts
Network defense technologies (firewalls, DMZs, VPNs, encryption)
Common network-layer attack vectors and mitigation strategies
Configuration management, symmetric key rotation, and PKI-based access control
RMF processes, security risk assessments, and authorization requirements
Skills
Designing, integrating, installing, configuring, and troubleshooting LAN/WAN components
Implementing and testing network contingency and recovery plans
Monitoring system performance, availability, and traffic flows using network management tools (e.g., SNMP)
Subnetting and network segmentation
Integrating new systems into existing architectures
Developing and updating architecture documentation and technical artifacts
Supporting project cost estimates, design trade-offs, and architecture changes
Abilities
Analyze user requirements to plan and document network architectures
Build and integrate secure network frameworks
Plan implementation strategies aligned with enterprise environments
Implement new system designs, test procedures, and quality standards
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Intermediate-level Network Operations Specialist (DCWF Work Role 441)
and is
not designated as Key Personnel . The individual plans, designs, installs, configures, tests, operates, maintains, and manages network infrastructure supporting
OPTEVFOR Cyber Operational Test & Evaluation (OT&E)
missions. Responsibilities span multi-classification environments and include ensuring secure, reliable information sharing across all transmission media in accordance with
DoD and DON cybersecurity policies and guidance .
Supported systems include, but are not limited to,
NIPR/SIPR networks, cyber exploitation toolsets, circuits, and business systems . The role also supports Risk Management Framework (RMF) activities, vulnerability analysis, and defensive cyber operations to maintain Navy cybersecurity posture and initiatives.
Security Clearance Requirement Eligibility for
Top Secret / Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) .
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in
Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, or Computer Science
from an
ABET-accredited or CAE-designated institution OR
a minimum of
five (5) years
of experience with demonstrated technical proficiency in
network infrastructure and security design , including configuration of routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers
Minimum of
three (3) years
of experience supporting
RMF security testing
Proficiency with
automation and scripting tools , including but not limited to
Python, Perl, and shell scripting languages
Key Responsibilities
Provide network engineering, administration, and sustainment of
multi-classification networks
supporting OPTEVFOR Cyber OT&E missions
Design, build, test, and maintain
virtualized environments
to support scheduled cyber OT&E events; validate environments prior to execution and provide real-time troubleshooting support during testing
Package, maintain, deploy, and sustain
Cyber OT&E toolsets and flyaway kits , as required
Administer and maintain cyber test infrastructure, including:
Patch management and system hardening
Log review and system activity monitoring
User access administration
Backup and recovery planning
Physical security of IT hardware
Disabling unnecessary services
Design, implement, and administer secure network enclaves supporting penetration testing teams in accordance with
DoD cybersecurity policies, STIGs, IAVA/IAVB notices, Tasking Orders, Warning Orders, and Fragmentary Orders
Apply
virtual hosting and server technologies
within network architectures
Configure network infrastructure to support test team user environments and on-keyboard cyber training evolutions
Support planning, engineering, and acquisition of network hardware and software
Create, update, and maintain
RMF certification and authorization (C&A) artifacts
for systems assigned to OPTEVFOR 01D
Perform
vulnerability analysis , develop detailed trend reports, and provide forensic analysis to inform network architecture design and tailored defensive response options
Brief OPTEVFOR 01D Government leadership on network operations and cybersecurity posture on a weekly basis
DCWF Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Tasks (KSATs)
Knowledge
Enterprise information security architecture and network security architecture concepts
Network design processes aligned with security and operational objectives
Cybersecurity principles (confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, non-repudiation)
Network protocols, traffic flows, and OSI model concepts
Network defense technologies (firewalls, DMZs, VPNs, encryption)
Common network-layer attack vectors and mitigation strategies
Configuration management, symmetric key rotation, and PKI-based access control
RMF processes, security risk assessments, and authorization requirements
Skills
Designing, integrating, installing, configuring, and troubleshooting LAN/WAN components
Implementing and testing network contingency and recovery plans
Monitoring system performance, availability, and traffic flows using network management tools (e.g., SNMP)
Subnetting and network segmentation
Integrating new systems into existing architectures
Developing and updating architecture documentation and technical artifacts
Supporting project cost estimates, design trade-offs, and architecture changes
Abilities
Analyze user requirements to plan and document network architectures
Build and integrate secure network frameworks
Plan implementation strategies aligned with enterprise environments
Implement new system designs, test procedures, and quality standards
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