Functional Area Expert (Network Analyst)

Summit Federal Services, LLC

Fort Gordon, GA

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Analysis Skills, Automation, Business Processes, CCIE - Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert, CCNA - Cisco Certified Network Associate, CCNP - Cisco Certified Network Professional, CISA - Certified Information Systems Auditor, CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional, Cisco Network Systems, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Communication Systems, CompTIA Security+, Computer Network Defense (CND), Computer Networks, Computer Science, Customer Relations, DNA, Defense Intelligence, Disability Accommodations, Electrical Engineering, Enterprise Architecture, Enterprise Service Bus (ESB), Federal Government, Government, Identify Issues, Information Systems/Technology IS/IT Administration, Information Technology & Information Systems, Intelligence Community, Internet Security, Leadership, Local Area Network (LAN), Mentoring, Mergers and Acquisitions, Microsoft Windows Azure, Network Administration/Management, Network Architecture/Engineering, Network Design, Network Integration, Network Monitoring, Network Operations Center, Network Performance/Analysis, Network Routing, Network Security, Network Support, Network Switching, Network Traffic Analysis, Operational Audit, Operational Support, People Management, Performance Analysis, Performance Metrics, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Project/Program Management, Reliability Engineering, Reporting Skills, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Satellite Communications, Secret Clearance, Security Attacks, Security Clearance, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), Small Business, Splunk, Staff Policies, TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol), Tactical Communications System, Technical Leadership, Testing, Top Secret Clearance, Trend Analysis, VMWare, Wide Area Network (WAN), Wireless Communications, Wireshark (Ethereal)
LOCATION
Fort Gordon, GA
POSTED
Today
Summit Federal  Services, LLC (SFS) with headquarters in Oakland, Maryland, is a fast growing woman owned Small Business and HUBZone company with an outstanding record of performance providing more effective and efficient acquisition, business process, training, IT, administrative and security services to multiple federal agencies.

SFS is looking for a Functional Area Expert (Network Analyst) to provide support to CBL Battle Lab  Facility located at Fort Gordon GA.   All work will be performed onsite.  This contract will support the CBL mission to provide experimentation support to the C- CDID with dynamic network experimentation integrated with CO, DODIN-A, EW and IA through the Cyber Battle Lab’s Experimentation Branch (EB), Environments Support Branch (ESB), and the Army Persistent Experimentation eNvironment (APEN) Cyber Enterprise Service Center (CESC). The CBL Experimentation Support contract will provide support in the form of experiments, assessments, analyses and network support that will validate proposed new technical solutions to resolve known Doctrine, Organization, Training, Material, Leadership & Education, Personnel, Facilities Policy (DOTMLPF-P) capability gaps within the CO, EW, Network, and IA force modernization lines of effort. This position is contingent upon contract award. 
Position Summary
The Functional Area Expert (FAE) Network Analyst serves as a senior subject matter expert responsible for analyzing, assessing, designing, and optimizing complex network architectures and communications systems. The role provides technical leadership and operational expertise in support of enterprise, tactical, cyber, intelligence, or defense network environments. The FAE advises stakeholders on network performance, modernization initiatives, cybersecurity requirements, and mission-critical communications capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
  • Serve as the primary subject matter expert for network architecture, operations, and performance analysis.
  • Evaluate existing network infrastructures and recommend improvements to enhance reliability, security, and scalability.
  • Conduct network assessments, capability analyses, and operational studies.
  • Analyze network traffic, performance metrics, and security events to identify trends and risks.
  • Support network modernization, cloud migration, and digital transformation initiatives.
  • Develop technical solutions to meet operational and mission requirements.
  • Provide guidance on network design, routing, switching, wireless communications, and transport technologies.
  • Support cybersecurity compliance, risk management, and network defense activities.
  • Create technical reports, architecture diagrams, and executive briefings.
  • Advise program managers, engineers, government customers, and senior leadership on network-related matters.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • Typically 10–15+ years of network engineering, network operations, or network analysis experience.
  • Extensive knowledge of enterprise and tactical networking technologies.
  • Experience with:
    • TCP/IP networking
    • Routing and switching
    • WAN/LAN architectures
    • Network monitoring and management
    • Cybersecurity principles
    • Performance analysis and troubleshooting
  • Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree in a technical field.
  • Experience supporting Department of Defense, intelligence community, or federal government programs.
  • Knowledge of:
    • Zero Trust architectures
    • Software Defined Networking (SDN)
    • Cloud networking
    • Network automation
    • Joint All-Domain Command and Control (JADC2)
  • Active Secret, Top Secret, or TS/SCI security clearance.
Desired Technical Skills
  • Enterprise network architecture
  • Network performance optimization
  • Cybersecurity and risk management
  • Network analytics and monitoring
  • Cloud networking (AWS, Azure, GovCloud)
  • Network automation and orchestration
  • Wireless and SATCOM integration
  • Tactical communications systems
  • Data center networking
Common Tools & Platforms
  • Wireshark
  • SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor
  • Cisco DNA Center
  • Splunk Enterprise
  • PRTG Network Monitor
  • VMware NSX
  • NetBox
Preferred Certifications
  • CCNA
  • CCNP Enterprise
  • CCIE Enterprise Infrastructure
  • CompTIA Security+
  • CISSP
  • Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
Leadership Responsibilities
  • Lead network assessment and analysis efforts.
  • Mentor network engineers, analysts, and operations personnel.
  • Provide strategic recommendations for network modernization and resilience.
  • Support acquisition, testing, and deployment of new communications capabilities.
  • Interface with government customers, vendors, and executive leadership.

SFS is an equal opportunity employer regardless of race, color, religion, creed, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, on-the-job injury, sexual orientation, political affiliation or belief. Employment decisions are made without consideration of these or any other factors that employers are prohibited by law from considering. Any discriminatory action can be a cause for disciplinary action. SFS also prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities and will reasonably accommodate applicants with a disability, upon request, and will also ensure reasonable accommodation for employees with a disability.

 

Summit Federal Services, LLC is an equal opportunity employer regardless of race, color, religion, creed, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, on-the-job injury, sexual orientation, political affiliation or belief. Employment decisions are made without consideration of these or any other factors that employers are prohibited by law from considering. Any discriminatory action can be a cause for disciplinary action. Summit Federal Services, LLC also prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities and will reasonably accommodate applicants with a disability, upon request, and will also ensure reasonable accommodation for employees with a disability.

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