Job Title: Network Operations Specialist (INS Lead) Location: Ft. Belvoir, VA or Quantico, VA Clearance: Active Secret Clearance required Employment Type: Full-time Work Role 441 – Network Operations Specialist (Intermediate) Position Overview We are seeking an experienced INS Lead to oversee network operations and infrastructure services supporting a mission-critical DoD environment at Ft. Belvoir or Quantico. The INS Lead will manage day-to-day network operations, monitor network health and security, and ensure the availability, integrity, and reliability of enterprise systems. This position is ideal for someone with proven leadership, strong problem-solving abilities, and deep network operations expertise who thrives in a secure, high-demand environment. Key Responsibilities + Lead and manage a team of network operations specialists + Oversee daily monitoring, maintenance, and troubleshooting of network infrastructure + Ensure continuous network availability, performance, and security + Act as the escalation point for complex network incidents and outages + Collaborate with cybersecurity, systems, and engineering teams to resolve issues + Maintain documentation of network configurations, topologies, and procedures + Enforce DoD security standards, policies, and compliance requirements + Track metrics and report on network performance and incident resolution Required Qualifications + Active Secret Clearance + U.S. Citizenship + Experience leading network operations teams in a DoD or federal environment + Strong knowledge of network infrastructure, security practices, and incident response + Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills Required Certifications (one or more) + CompTIA Security + + CND (Certified Network Defender) + CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker) + Cloud + + GCIH, GICSP, GSEC, SSCP + SecurityX / CASP + + CCNA, CCNP Security, CCSP + GCED, GCIA, GCLD, GDSA, GFACT Why Join Us + Lead a mission-critical DoD network operations team + Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits + Collaborative, growth-oriented environment supporting national security #M2 #LI-CD1 #DI-CD1 Ref: #850-Rockville (ALTA IT) System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan. System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.