Network Infrastructure Task Lead

About this role

Type of Requisition: Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret/SCI

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret/SCI

Public Trust/Other Required: None

Job Family: IT Infrastructure and Operations

Job Qualifications: Skills: IT Analysis, Network Operations, Routing and Switching, Technical Problem Resolution Certifications: None Experience: 5 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required: Yes

Job Description: Transform technology into opportunity as a  Network Infrastructure  Task Lead   with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GDIT you’ll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate.

At GDIT, people are our differentiators. As a  Network Infrastructure  Task Lead   you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter.  W ork depends on  y our ability to  oversee  the  day-to-day  ava ilability ,  performance , and health of multiple  enterprise networks,  ensuring services  remain  reliable,  s ecure, and responsive to mission requirements .  This includes proactively monitoring network infrastructure  and critical services, identifying performance deg radation   and outages, coordinating Tier 1-3 troubleshooting and esc alation,   managing operational priorities, tracking inci dents through resolution, and ensuring established SLAs , availability targets, and performance standards are  consistently achieved   for the USCENTCOM Information Technology Services (CITS) Program supporting the USCENTCOM J6 in Tampa, FL.     HOW A  NETWORK  INFRASTRUCTURE TASK LEAD   WILL MAKE AN IMPACT   • Oversee day-to-day network operation and availability of LAN, WAN, data center, remote-access and supporting network infrastructures.  

• Lead analysis and resolution to complex network issues using telemetry, logs, packet captures, flow analysis, performance monitoring and vendor diagnostic tools.  

• Analyze utilization, latency, packet loss, availability, bandwidth, capacity trends, and proactively address emerging performance or scalability constraints.  

• Establish priorities, assign technical resources, monitor ticket and problem queues, enforce escalation procedures, track SLAs/KPIs and ensure effective Tier 1/ Tier 2  /  Tier 3 coordination.  

• Ensure network  changes, upgrades, configurations and maintenance activities  follow approved standards, testing, documentation,  rollback, and change-control processes.  

• Maintain secure  networks through firewalls ,  VPNs, segmentation , identity-controlled access  encryption and Zero  T rust principals.  

• Oversee routing , switch ing, VLANs, VRFs, VPNs , network segmentation, and traffic-engineer ing capabilities to maintain controlled communications .  

• Maintain continuous visibility into network  h ealt h, availability, utilization , faults, security events, capacity and ser vice degradation.  

• Coordinate  response to outages and service  degradation , establish techni cal priorities, manage escalation, conduct root-cause-analysis, and  implement corrective actions to prevent re currence.  

• Ensure network diagrams,  configuration, inventories, SOPs, technical baselines, change records, and com pliance documentation remains accurate and current.  

• Coordinate  a cross   C ybersecurity,  S yste ms,  S ervices,  U nified  C ommunications,  S ervice  D esk,  FMV,  V endors, and  L eadership to align network operations with  organizational priorit ies.  

• Provide oversight  to all technology refreshes, deployment migrations,  new capabilities, system integrations, infrastructure moderni zation  while  minimizing operational risk.  

  WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED :   • Required Experience:  5+ years of related experience  

• Required Technical Skills:  Applicable DoW 8140 or DoW 8570 Certification  

• Security Clearance Level:  TS/SCI  

• Required Skills and Abilities:   

• Strong communication skills .  

• Eagerness to learn new technologies and take on additional responsibilities over time.  

• K nowledge of TCP/IP, LAN/WAN technologies, network protocols, and familiarity with network hardware.  

• Strong analytical skills with a focus on troubleshooting and diagnosing network issues .  

• Ability to communicate technical issues clearly and professionally with non-technical staff.  

• Respond to  e scalated  user inquiries and issues related to network connectivity, performing basic diagnostics, and escalating more complex issues as needed.  

• Work closely with  pee rs,  and other departments to ensure seamless network operations and assist with ongoing projects /tasks .  

• Ability to work weekends and evening hours as needed .  

Preferred Skills:    • Associate’s degree in information technology , Computer Science, or related field .  

• Cisco Certified CCNA, CCNP  

• Experience with USCENTCOM and familiarity with its mission .  

• Knowledge and familiarity with USCENTCOM’s IT environment .

• Location:  Onsite-Tampa, FL  

• US Citizenship Required   

  GDIT IS YOUR PLACE :   • 401K with company match  

• Comprehensive health and wellness packages  

•  Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career  

•  Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications  

• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from  

• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays   

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The likely salary range for this position is $129,200 - $174,800. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Travel Required: Less than 10%

T elecommuting Options: Onsite

Work Location: USA FL MacDill AFB

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT: Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan o

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