IT SPECIALIST (NETWORK)

Navy Recruiting Command - Ridgecrest, CA

Full-time

Ridgecrest, CA

About the position

The IT Specialist (Network) will play a crucial role in the strategic planning, design, installation, maintenance, and deployment of network systems within the Corporate Business & Analysis Group at NAVAIRWARCENWPNDIV China Lake. This position involves providing expert guidance to the IT workforce and leadership, leading design activities for networks, and researching emerging technologies to enhance network capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for strategic planning, design, equipment installation, and maintenance of networks.
• Provide mentoring and guidance to the DITAC information technology workforce and leadership.
• Lead strategic information technology design activities for networks.
• Research emerging technologies and collaborate with vendors or government entities to provide engineered networking solutions.
• Support the maintenance, repair, and upgrade of network equipment in an advanced capacity, including switches and routers.
• Provide remote support and travel to remote WD sites, particularly NAWC Pt. Mugu, to perform required tasks.

Requirements

• Experience in strategic planning and design of network systems.
• Proficiency in installation and maintenance of network equipment.
• Ability to mentor and guide IT personnel and leadership.
• Strong knowledge of emerging technologies in networking.
• Experience in collaborating with vendors and government entities for networking solutions.
• Advanced skills in maintaining and upgrading network equipment.