**KDS** **Job ID 2425307** _KGS is seeking qualified candidates for our open positions, but we will only extend an offer of employment after a candidate applies through the link in our job posting. If you receive a job offer via email only and have not been interviewed by the KGS hiring manager, feel free to contact_ _KGSrecruiting@koniag-gs.com_ _to verify its validity._ **Koniag Data Solutions, LLC (KDS),** a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking an experienced highly qualified professional Journeyman Computer Network Support Specialist to support KDS, and our Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)/Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO)/Infrastructure and Operations Office (IOO) Government Customer. This opportunity offers the chance to work with some of the best and brightest minds in the HUD and US Industries. **This is a Remote opportunity.** We offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K with company matching, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, three weeks paid time off, and more. The JOURNEYMAN Computer Network Support Specialist is an integral component supporting our HUD client’s IT Modernization effort to provide a single Operations & Maintenance (O&M) consolidated support services of (1) data storage facilities, (2) hardware/software, and (3) cloud services providers. This position is in a team environment and involves collaboration with and supporting other team members, contractors, and HUD internal and external users. This position provides technical/management leadership on major tasks or technology assignments. Possesses and applies expertise on multiple complex work assignments. Assignments may be broad in nature, requiring originality and innovation in determining how to accomplish tasks. Operates with appreciable latitude in developing methodology and presenting solutions to problems. Contributes to deliverables and performance metrics where applicable. May supervise others. The ideal candidate is a team player with proven experience as a JOURNEYMAN Computer Network Support Specialist. Below are the qualifications for this role. **Essential Functions, Responsibilities & Duties may include, and are not limited to:** + Analyze, test, troubleshoot, and evaluate existing network systems, such as local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), and Internet systems or a segment of a network system. Perform network maintenance to ensure networks operate correctly with minimal interruption. + Network Security Specialist: Provides Network Security Specialist expertise for Network Operations and Security. Works to investigate and analyze all data sources, to include Internet, Intelligence Community reporting, security events, firewall logs, and other data sources to identify network misuse, unauthorized activity or other cyber security related concerns. Manages network performance management tools such as ForeScout CounterACT, Cisco ASA/ACS networking gear and provides secure connectivity for customer business partner VPNS. + Network and LAN Services support **Perform other O&M functions and duties as assigned, including overlapping subject areas as applicable:** + DCIO IOO IT Policies and Processes Support + DCIO IOO Configuration Management + Enterprise Architecture Services + IOO Risk Management + Enterprise Application Services + System Administration and Virtualization Services + Cloud Hosting Services + Database Services + Storage Services + Active Directory Services + Cabling Requirements + Hardware Support Services + Mainframe Services + Software Factory + Release Deployment Services and DevSecOps Pipeline + Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)/Desktop as a Service (DaaS) + Cloud Email, Collaboration Sites/Shared Workspace, Office Suites, and Cloud Services + Cloud and On-Premises Gold Disk O&M Services + Webcasting O&M Services + eDiscovery and Records Management Services + Shipping Support + Media Sanitization Support + Migration Services + Mobile Device Management Services (MDM) + Domain Name Services (DNS) and Internet Protocol (IP) Management Services + VPN Client Services + Network and LAN Services + Shared Service and Help Desk Services + Cyber and Operational Security (OPSEC) Services + Disaster Recovery/ Business Continuity (DR/BC) Services + Software License Management (SLM) Support **Work Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:** + 3-5 years of demonstrated “Essential functions” listed above. + 3+ years of demonstrated experience of the “Perform other IOO O&M functions” functions listed above. + 3+ years of experience of working in a Agile Scrum methodology framework. + 3-5 years of experience and knowledge in software development lifecycles. + Very strong written and verbal communication skills. + Experience with Federal consulting. **Education:** + Bachelor's degree in related fields, such as information technology or computer science. + Master’s degree is a bonus. + Active Certifications in IT arenas: Cloud, O&M, IOO support. + Knowledge and experience with HUD OCIO IOO is a bonus. Office Location and Travel: Hybrid, both on-site at local HUD Government facility and Remote. The addresses for all HUD offices are available on the HUD’s website at (https://www.hud.gov/local. **Working Environment & Conditions** This job operates in a professional office environment and has a noise level of mostly low to moderate. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. This position is primarily indoors, consistent with a standard office position and has a noise level of mostly low to moderate. The incumbent is required to stand, walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The workload may require the incumbent to sit for extended periods of time. The incumbent must be able to read, do simple math calculations and withstand moderate amounts of stress. The incumbent must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. **Our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy** The company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin, age, disability, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information, or any other factor protected by law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment. The company is dedicated to seeking all qualified applicants. If you require accommodation to navigate or to apply for a position on our website, please contact Heaven Wood via e-mail at accommodations@koniag-gs.com or by calling 703-488-9377 to request accommodation. _Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of our native communities through an agile employee and corporate culture that delivers Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag, we apply our proven commercial solutions to a deep knowledge of Defense and Civilian missions to provide forward leaning technical, professional, and operational solutions. KGS enables successful mission outcomes for our customers through solution-oriented business partnerships and a commitment to exceptional service delivery. We ensure long-term success with a continuous improvement approach while balancing the collective interests of our customers, employees, and native communities. For more information, please visit_ _www.koniag-gs.com._ **_Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. Shareholder Preference in accordance with Public Law 88-352_**