Circuits Manager

Job Description

Responsible for ordering, amending, or changing circuit requests as directed by GET. Provides Telecommunication Service Request (TSR), Telecommunication Service Orders (TSO), and Ready For Use (RFU) reports to GET management and requestors when published. Coordinate testing and activations for all new circuits. Provide regular updates on all circuit requests.

Also responsible for developing, refining and complying with telecommunications systems planning and policy direction including short and/or long-range planning. Monitor and recommend circuit optimization for effective information exchange. Responsible for maintaining the circuit database to ensure individual communications circuit costs are current and daily circuit allocations to support the warfighter during major exercises and deployments are accurate 90% of the time on the first submission.

Qualifications

Clearance Requirements: TS/SCI

Educational Requirement:

Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field required.

Training Requirements:

Completion of DISA CONUS Telecommunications Seminar

Completion of DISN Services Training Course

Experience Requirements:

5+ years’ technical experience in Information Technology management, processes, technologies, tools, and techniques.

2+ years experience with large-scale enterprise/global networks in a high paced diverse environment.

Familiar with DISA Circulars and DISA Storefront

Has strong written and oral communication skills to effectively interface with military officials, managers, and subordinates.

Essential Functions

Work Environment

• Work will be performed inside a large facility. An inside environment may be a cubicle (considerations: close quarters, low to moderate noise, bright or dim lighting).
• Work assignments vary based on client requirements.
• Work may include travel with the military to participate in exercises in austere conditions
• Outside work may include various environmental conditions including hot, dusty, cold, icy and windy climates.

Physical Requirements

• Sitting at desk. Phone use and PC or laptop. Filing required. May require lifting and carrying boxes of supplies or files up to 25 lbs. Extended periods of sitting while on PC/laptop or phone.

Equipment and Machines

• General office equipment, which includes: telephone, fax machine, copier, PC/laptop, and other miscellaneous office equipment.
• May require operating motor vehicles.

Attendance

• Regular attendance in accordance with established work schedule is mandatory.
• It is important to be able to work any shift/designated hours required.
• You may be asked to continue performance in support of a war, contingency, or exercise
• You may be asked to continue performance during inclement weather or other conditions when others are not permitted to work
• Position may require night and weekend work and could include travel with the military to participate in operations/exercises located in areas with field conditions

Travel

• Continental and Oversees travel may be required. It is important to maintain a current passport.

Other Essential Functions

• Employment is contingent upon obtaining all required certifications within the timeframe specified in a waiver by the government (if applicable) and maintaining required certifications through the duration of the contract. Failure to obtain/maintain required certifications will result in disqualification for this position and could result in termination.
• Candidate must exhibit a professional behavior that promotes teamwork, fosters cooperation, and enhances productivity in the workplace. Must be well organized with the ability to coordinate, prioritize and execute multiple tasks simultaneously in a high-pressure environment. Ability to communicate verbally and in writing to work effectively with a variety of government, military and contractor personnel at all levels.
• Candidate must be able to interface effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization.
• Grooming and dress usually business casual, but dependent on client’s standards. Must not pose a safety hazard to employees working in the same general area.
• The position for which you are applying for requires a US government security clearance. This is to advise you, that should you be extended an offer, if you possess a dual citizenship (i.e., citizen of the US and another country), to be granted a clearance you will be required to relinquish your citizenship in the foreign country.
• a dual citizenship (i.e., citizen of the US and another country), to be granted a clearance you will be required to relinquish your citizenship in the foreign country.