COLSA Corporation is seeking candidates for an IT and Network Specialist to support MDA projects.
*Principal Duties and Responsibilities (Essential functions)
- Prepare, maintain, and update the IT/IM facility requirements to include: communications, HVAC, power, tech power, cable and cable trays, etc.
- Assist with preparing and reviewing consolidated facility documentation, requests for proposal, and system design specifications
- Validate and inspect quality assurance of IT/IM facility implementation and installations and report findings
- Coordinate planning and preparation for approved facility IT decommissioning activities
- Coordinate implementation planning for specialty systems
- Engage and support the acquisition process by participating in the MDA chartered processes
- Evaluate and recommend disposition in conjunction with the MDA property organization
- Review accountable assets of existing facility and new requirements affected by agency relocations into new facilities
- Perform Project Champion quality assurance and management oversight of defined portfolio projects
- Collaborate with MDA customers to identify and document project requirements and to develop functional and systems requirements and specifications
At COLSA, people are our most valuable resource and centered at our core value. We invite you to unite your talents with opportunity and be a part of our “Family of Professionals!” Learn about our employee-centric culture and benefits here .
Required Skills
Required Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent experience
- Minimum of 5-10 years of related experience--to include network engineering
- Current active DoD SECRET security clearance
- Ability to travel CONUS/OCONUS---up to 30% required
- Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office products
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal direction
- Self-starter and self-motivated
- Good collaboration, problem solving, organizational, and team facilitation skills
- Ability to work on several projects simultaneously and set priorities
- Ability to quickly and accurately process multiple assignments with aggressive timelines
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting and expanding production networks
- Experience with planning, designing, implementing, and maintaining complex IT enterprise or corporate network solutions/environments
- Demonstrated experience with networking architecture, networking protocols, network security design, routers, firewall architecture, etc.
Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. COLSA Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.