Network Systems Manager

By Light has an opening for a Network Systems Manager supporting the Joint Communications Support Element (JCSE), MacDill AFB, FL. This is a mission-essential position that requires 8x5 standard work hour support at the customer location with the ability to provide on-call support as required.

Responsibilities Serve as the Tier III System Engineering Lead, responsible for review of new capabilities or assessment of current capabilities for areas of improvement in support of the JCSE end-to-end enterprise infrastructure. Assist the government with identifying any derived design objectives, technical specifications, performance requirements, and interoperability specifications to ensure the system design will meet stakeholder end-to-end requirements. Provide systems engineering support with hands on experience improving and maintaining the enterprise infrastructure, as well as support execution of new system increments.

Provide assessment for limitations, gaps, shortfalls, or end of support products that should be resolved to meet critical C2. Enhance mission support, or emerging technologies that will make the enterprise operate more efficiently. Assist the government with development, updates, and review of program/project Systems Engineering Plan (SEP), Information Support Plan (ISP), and Technology Readiness Assessment (TRA) on new or emerging technologies or capabilities.

Develop, review, and update briefings, papers, or spreadsheets in support of this task. Plan and coordinate internal and external working groups with JCSE stakeholders to support the engineering process. The contractor shall attend modernization program reviews and document comments, needs, and gaps from the JCSE stakeholders.

Support the Program/Project manager, J6 Director, and Innovation Office with management and technical synchronization of cost, schedule, and performance associated with the technical solutions being proposed or procured to meet stakeholder requirements. Ensure the system design adheres to industry standards, DOD standards, DOD policies, DOD instructions, DOD directives, cybersecurity policies, and best commercial practices. Required Experience/Qualifications BS Degree and 8-12 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 6-10 years of relevant experience.

Specific experience, education and training may be considered in lieu of degree. Must have a current DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (CompTIA Securityce, CCNA Security, CySA, etc.) Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Special Requirements/Security Clearance Top Secret clearance required By Light provides a broad range of hardware, software, engineering, and IT integration services. Headquartered in Tysons, VA, we support defense, civilian, commercial, and health IT customers worldwide. We offer an excellent benefits package that includes: medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, and 401(k) match.