MDA NOC Tech IV Security Clearance

Position: MDA NOC Tech IV with Security Clearance
A large government client of ours is seeking an experienced NOC Technician to join their dynamic team. Responsible for assisting with the following duties:
• Create and update tickets utilizing Remedy.
• Independently triages and manages ticket queue in respective technology, and provides feedback and guidance for tickets of concern
• Monitor network events and element management failures in real-time on a 24x7x365 basis across multiple monitoring tools.
• Incident Correlation and Fault Analysis: o Proactively analyze alarms o Provide detailed analyses leading to resolution of the alarm conditions, including filtering and correlating fault information o Identifying the fault condition and its impacts o Isolating root causes o Coordinating correction of fault situations regardless of the fault in the infrastructure. o Assist in developing and maintaining a centralized, known error database containing defects, failures, causes, and repair actions including workarounds taken to resolve these failures in support of incident and problem resolution.

• Notify necessary points of contacts based on essential or heightened awareness networks, circuits or location incidents.
• Incident Analysis (Fault Isolation): o Support the fault isolation process o Diagnoses and troubleshoot utilizing procedures to isolate where the fault occurs o Identify failed network element(s) i.e. systems, hardware, software, circuits, or facilities. o Activities include: testing, fault troubleshooting, fault localization, fault logging and assignment
• Support all customers to include providing global situational awareness support.
• Fault Correction: o Correct/replace faulty network elements, coordinating with other service providers as necessary.
• Verify that service has been restored upon resolution of all customer-initiated tickets.
• Network/Service Restoration: o Restore networks and service to full operation o Coordinate with other service providers as necessary to track service restoration and meet the DISN SLA and customer negotiated SLAs. o Identify failures that are attributable to a different causes and impacts o Conduct reroute and normalization of services and circuits due to outages, degradation, or Authorized Service Interruptions (ASIs).

o Reroute routine circuits within 24 hours of notification o Documenting reroute in the configuration management database (CMDB). o Provide updates on outages from technicians and/or government incident tickets until a resolution or path to resolution is identified and documented in ticket.
• Provide 24/7/365 sustainment support for outages, degradation of services and Tier 1/Tier 2 support
• Provide timely situational awareness to leadership and the impacted community within discovery and ticket creation using approved communication methods as outlined.
• Works directly with leadership to evaluate and provide feedback for training, standard operating procedures, and tools capabilities.
• Incident Escalation: o Fault escalation, customer coordination and communications, and ticket system updates and status reporting utilizing procedures between Tier I and Tier II.
• Record, assess, track, and monitor incident tickets escalated to operational infrastructure.
• Demonstrate knowledge of training, standard operating procedures, and tools within O&M.
• Evaluates and provides feedback for training, standard operating procedures, and tools.
• Assist in monitoring training Network controllers within O&M.
• Assist in training junior-level Network controllers within O&M.
• Effectively communicates with the O&M team, the customer and outside leadership to obtain or provide information on significant events or changes within the DISN.
• Provide technical advice and insight to peers, leadership, other NOCs within O&M, and customers to assist in resolution of complex issues.
• Demonstrates comprehensive understanding of and ability to apply principles, theories, and concepts of networking and has a broad understanding of other related specialty areas.
• Provide advanced level technical support of the DISN customer.
• Independently works on projects or assignments for future operations…