Network Control Technician - 27610

Requisition Number: 27610

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $64,611.00 - $90,000.00

Security Clearance: Secret

Level of Experience: Mid

This opportunity resides with Global Security (GS). Mission Technologies’ Global Security (GS) group comprises live, virtual, constructive (LVC) solutions; fleet sustainment; nuclear and environmental; and Australia business.

As a trusted partner to our military customers, HII designs, develops and operates the largest LVC enterprise that prepares warfighters for cross-domain battle. With advanced technologies to enable mission readiness, HII understands that preparation requires full coordination—not readiness in piece-parts.

For more than 40 years, the U.S. Navy has entrusted HII to maintain and modernize the vast majority of its fleet. With a holistic approach to life-cycle maritime defense systems—from small watercraft to submarines, surface combatants and aircraft carriers—HII ensures a high state of readiness.

HII supports the Department of Energy’s national security mission through the management and operation of its sites, as well as the safe cleanup of legacy waste across the country. HII meets clients’ toughest nuclear and environmental challenges.

Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.

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Summary

As a Network Control Technician supporting the Navy Integrated Training Environment (NITE), you’ll be at the center of maintaining and securing the Navy Enterprise Tactical Training Network (NETTN). This network underpins enterprise-wide modeling and simulation capabilities that prepare warfighters for real-world missions.

Why this role matters

Your work ensures that Navy training systems remain secure, reliable, and mission-ready. By keeping critical networks and systems running smoothly, you directly support the readiness of U.S. forces and contribute to national defense. This isn’t just another IT role — it’s an opportunity to apply your technical expertise where it matters most.

What you will do

• Administer and maintain Windows desktop and server environments (WIN10 SHB, Server 2016/2019)

• Configure, troubleshoot, and maintain Cisco switches, routers, and firewalls

• Implement and maintain systems in compliance with DoD STIGs and cybersecurity best practices

• Perform patch management for Microsoft servers and workstations

• Monitor network performance using tools such as SolarWinds, Splunk, or similar

• Maintain VPN and LAN/WAN connectivity across distributed systems

• Create and maintain network documentation, including diagrams and operational instructions

• Collaborate with internal teams to support simulation and training environments

• Provide technical troubleshooting and customer-focused support

What you must have

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 2+ years of relevant experience

• OR Master’s degree in a related field (no experience required)

• OR High school diploma/equivalent and 6+ years of relevant experience

Technical Knowledge

• Strong understanding of network protocols, hardware, and security principles

• Experience implementing DoD cybersecurity compliance (STIGs, RMF, ACAS)

• Proficiency in troubleshooting Windows OS and/or Cisco network environments

• Ability to read, interpret, and apply technical documentation

Clearance & Credentials

• Active CompTIA Security+ (or equivalent IAT Level II certification)

• Must hold a current or active DoD Secret Security clearance

Preferred Requirements

• Certifications such as Linux+, Microsoft (MCSA/MCSE), or Cisco (CCNA/CCNP)

• Experience supporting DoD simulation or training environments

• Familiarity with virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper-V)

• Exposure to scripting or automation tools (PowerShell, Python)

• Experience with ticketing systems and ITIL-based service management

Physical Requirements

Job performance will normally require only minor lifting and carrying of boxes of records or equipment.

HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.

The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills.

Why HII
We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

Do You Need Assistance?
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.