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IT SPECIALIST (NETWORK)
Army National Guard Units · Posted today
HybridReisterstown, MD$85K – $111KApply by Jun 10, 2026Information Technology ManagementENTJINTJINTPISTJ
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THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a IT SPECIALIST (NETWORK), Position Description Number D0262P01 and is part of the MD JFHQ G6, National Guard.
What You'll Do
- →This position functions as a technical specialist on issues relating to the wide area network (WAN) and local area network (LAN) systems and their integration in the network.
- →The work involves network administration, optimization and performance in support of the supports the state's wide area command and control integrated network.
- →This position is responsible for the following duties: Performs a variety of network device configuration and connectivity tasks.
- →Executes procedures and coordinates corrective action to optimize network performance.
- →Installs, configures and monitors tested and evaluated software packages that provide performance measurements of the WAN/LAN.
- →Implements the standard configuration software loads for all network devices.
- →Utilizes benchmarks and performance measurement and evaluation data to manage network servers and data communication devices to support normal and surge workload.
- →Works with technical support personnel in resolving critical problems.
- →Documents and tracks change to configuration, protocol and user/system files.
- →Coordinates the development and implementation of configuration management plans for complex LANs and WANs with supported elements to include headquarters staff elements, tenant activities, state government, regional operating activities and national agencies.
- →Monitors distribution of applications and upgrades ensuring compliance with regulations and copyright laws. -Implements the standard operating procedures for all devices on the network.
- →Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- ✓NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED.
- ✓If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership, please contact a National Guard recruiter prior to applying for this position.
- ✓This is an excepted service position that requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the employing state's National Guard, required prior to the effective date of placement.
- ✓Selectee will be required to wear the military uniform.
- ✓Acceptance of an excepted service position constitutes concurrence with these requirements as a condition of employment.
- ✓Applicants who are not currently a member of the National Guard must be eligible for immediate membership and employment in the National Guard in the military grade listed in this announcement.
- ✓Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
- ✓Federal employment suitability as determined by a background investigation.
- ✓May be required to successfully complete a probationary period.
- ✓Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
- ✓Must be able to obtain a Secret Security Clearance within one year of appointment.
- ✓This position is covered by the Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment (30 Sep 96) of the Gun Control Act (Lautenberg Amendment) of 1968.
- ✓An individual convicted of a qualifying crime of domestic violence may not perform the duties of this position.
- ✓May be required to travel to and from offsite worksite(s) from the normal work area to perform assigned duties.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 526a211d-b82c-4180-8424-b30d7c780674
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