Senior Network Specialist

Overview

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) delivers high-impact, technical solutions to complex national security issues. With over 50 years of business expertise and consistent growth, we are known for continuous innovation for our government customers, in both the US and abroad. Our exceptionally talented team is highly collaborative in spirit and practice, producing Results that Matter . Come work with the best!

We offer opportunity, unique challenges, and clear-sighted commitment to the mission. SPA:
Objective. Responsive. Trusted.

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) delivers high-impact, technical solutions to complex national security issues. With over 50 years of business expertise and consistent growth, we are known for continuous innovation for our government customers, in both the US and abroad. Our exceptionally talented team is highly collaborative in spirit and practice, producing Results that Matter . Come work with the best!

We offer opportunity, unique challenges, and clear-sighted commitment to the mission. SPA:
Objective. Responsive. Trusted.

The Sea, Land, Air Analysis Group's mission is to deliver objective analyses, plans and strategies to US Navy, US Marine Corps, US Air Force, other DoD, and Australian Defence Force clients to support technology development, acquisition, delivery and sustainment decisions. The group provides the core of SPA thought leadership on Undersea Strategy, Software Development and Cost Estimating, with additional benchmark capabilities in AI/ML & Decision Analytics, Modeling and Simulation, and Future Force Assessments.

SPA has an immediate need for a Senior Network Specialist. #FC Dice#

The Senior Network Specialist (SNS) will be responsible for designing and defining system architectures for new and existing solutions, with a focus on data transfers, cross-domain services, and workload integrations. The role includes designing, implementing, and maintaining hybrid cloud integrations across multiple public cloud providers, as well as supporting current systems and resolving complex technical issues requiring detailed analysis. The SNS will apply strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills to identify and address issues that maximize the value of the organization's Information Technology (IT) investments.

Additional responsibilities include assisting in the planning of large-scale projects through vendor comparisons and cost studies, along with supporting the implementation, configuration, operations, and maintenance of multiple systems to ensure reliable and mission-aligned performance.

• Reports to Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling up to full-time, based upon the needs of the client.
• Master's Degree with 7 years of IT experience with a focus on architecture design, development or infrastructure.
• 7 years of relevant DoD/IC or relevant industry work experience with no less than 2 years experience in a SAP and/or SCI environment, with at least one year of that total being within the past 5 years.
• Proven experience in developing and implanting enterprise architecture frameworks and methodologies.
• Deep understanding of cloud computing platforms and architectures and f amiliarity with integration patterns and technologies (e.g., APIs, microservices, message queues, cross domain solutions)
• Strong organizational, documentation, and analytical skills with attention to detail, and s trong written and verbal communication skills with experience preparing presentation materials for leadership audiences.
• Active TS/SCI and the ability to maintain it throughout employment

At SPA, we strive to deliver a robust total compensation package that will attract and retain top talent. Elements of the compensation package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. SPA provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, etc. Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are commensurate with experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Washington, DC, Pay Transparency Salary range: USD $/Yr.

- USD $/Yr.