Jbwfederal
Network Engineer/System Specialist, Journeyman
Jbwfederal, Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, United States
JBW Federal is a subsidiary company of the Kanaka Foundation - An NHO whose mission is to support Native Hawaiians.
You will receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Pet insurance
Annual membership to Costco or Sam's
401K
...and much, much more!
Position Overview Supports Department of the Air Force (DAF) installations with configuration, sustainment, and troubleshooting of network connectivity and system integration for Advanced Meter Reading System (AMRS) and CE-CS platforms. Applies technical expertise in VLAN configuration, switch management, and secure data transmission to facilitate connectivity between AMRS devices and government networks. Works collaboratively with cyber, network enclave, and base-level stakeholders to maintain secure and reliable operations aligned with DAF cybersecurity and energy assurance requirements.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Configures and maintains network switches, VLANs, and communication settings for AMRS and CE-CS systems.
Troubleshoots communication issues between AMRS devices, data servers, and government network enclaves.
Supports installation site visits to verify network infrastructure readiness and assist with system commissioning.
Coordinates with cybersecurity teams to address compliance requirements related to STIGs, ports/protocols, and Authority to Operate (ATO) conditions.
Monitors system uptime and supports sustainment activities to maintain operational reliability.
Assists in validating CE-CS data flows for decision support systems and energy management tools.
Contributes to configuration documentation, network diagrams, and system inventory updates.
Participates in daily coordination with base points of contact and enterprise stakeholders to resolve technical issues and maintain performance.
Minimum Qualifications Education
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Network Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related field. Equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
Certification
CompTIA Security+ (or equivalent DoD 8570.01-M compliant certification) required for privileged access.
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or similar certification preferred.
Experience
Minimum 3 years of experience in network configuration, IT system integration, or technical support roles.
Hands-on experience with switch configuration, VLANs, and TCP/IP troubleshooting in enterprise environments.
Familiarity with DoD enclave structures, DISA STIGs, and cybersecurity frameworks preferred.
S. citizenship and ability to obtain DOD Secret security clearance required.
Kanaka Family of Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, sex (including pregnancy), gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information (family medical history), or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws. EEO/AA employer/Vet/Disabled.
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You will receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Pet insurance
Annual membership to Costco or Sam's
401K
...and much, much more!
Position Overview Supports Department of the Air Force (DAF) installations with configuration, sustainment, and troubleshooting of network connectivity and system integration for Advanced Meter Reading System (AMRS) and CE-CS platforms. Applies technical expertise in VLAN configuration, switch management, and secure data transmission to facilitate connectivity between AMRS devices and government networks. Works collaboratively with cyber, network enclave, and base-level stakeholders to maintain secure and reliable operations aligned with DAF cybersecurity and energy assurance requirements.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Configures and maintains network switches, VLANs, and communication settings for AMRS and CE-CS systems.
Troubleshoots communication issues between AMRS devices, data servers, and government network enclaves.
Supports installation site visits to verify network infrastructure readiness and assist with system commissioning.
Coordinates with cybersecurity teams to address compliance requirements related to STIGs, ports/protocols, and Authority to Operate (ATO) conditions.
Monitors system uptime and supports sustainment activities to maintain operational reliability.
Assists in validating CE-CS data flows for decision support systems and energy management tools.
Contributes to configuration documentation, network diagrams, and system inventory updates.
Participates in daily coordination with base points of contact and enterprise stakeholders to resolve technical issues and maintain performance.
Minimum Qualifications Education
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Network Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related field. Equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
Certification
CompTIA Security+ (or equivalent DoD 8570.01-M compliant certification) required for privileged access.
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or similar certification preferred.
Experience
Minimum 3 years of experience in network configuration, IT system integration, or technical support roles.
Hands-on experience with switch configuration, VLANs, and TCP/IP troubleshooting in enterprise environments.
Familiarity with DoD enclave structures, DISA STIGs, and cybersecurity frameworks preferred.
S. citizenship and ability to obtain DOD Secret security clearance required.
Kanaka Family of Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, sex (including pregnancy), gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information (family medical history), or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws. EEO/AA employer/Vet/Disabled.
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