Company: Government Consulting

Position: Technical Advisor/Site Lead

Pay: $144K

Location: 100% ON SITE - Columbia, SC

Travel Requirements

• Occasional CONUS TDY travel for meetings and training
• Occasional OCONUS TDY travel to the CENTCOM AoR, including Al Udeid AB, Qatar

Qualifications

• Top Secret (TS) clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) eligibility
• Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) certification
• Trainer certification
• ITIL Foundation certification - Preferred
• MS in a related field with 7 or more years of experience.

Responsibilities

The Technical Advisor/Site Lead is a senior role requiring a thorough understanding of AFCENT's goals, objectives, and implementation strategies. The individual in this role must also have knowledge of system development life cycle (SDLC) concepts. Primary duties include:

• Assisting the AFCENT A63 Technical Director with developing goals, objectives, and implementation strategies for IT services.  
• Providing management oversight and strategic guidance across NOSC functional areas.  
• Ensuring appropriate operation and maintenance actions are performed on all mission networks.  
• Applying SDLC concepts and principles in engineering activities.  
• Assisting with the planning and execution of AFCENT network operations projects.  
• Providing technical coordination and research to exploit cutting-edge technologies.  
• Participating in strategic planning conferences and working groups.  
• Reviewing technical project documentation.  
• Preparing briefings and presentations in support of IT initiatives.  
• Developing and modifying standardized training.  
• Assisting project leads with determining project scope, resources, and schedules.  
• Coordinating technical visits from DoD activities, contractors, and commercial vendors.  
• Representing AFCENT A6 during technical exchanges.  
• Meeting with key vendors and other organizations.
• Deliver On-call support outside normal business hours, as required