Associate Telecommunications Analyst
ASRC Federal
70k - 85k USD/year
Office
Colorado Springs, CO, 80930, US
Full Time
ASRC Federal is a leading government contractor furthering missions in space, public health and defense. As an Alaska Native owned corporation, our work helps secure an enduring future for our shareholders. Join our team and discover why we are a top veteran employer and Certified Great Place to Work™
Requirements:
• Experience:
◦ 2 years of hands-on experience in administration or technical support.
• Networking Knowledge:
◦ Strong understanding of networking concepts: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, subnetting, OSPF, BGP, EIGRP.
◦ Experience configuring and troubleshooting routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points.
◦ Familiarity with network monitoring tools such as SolarWinds and Wireshark
◦ Basic understanding of firewalls, VPNs, and security best practices.
• Documentation & Analysis:
◦ Ability to read and interpret network diagrams, schematics, and technical documentation.
Preferred Experience:
Candidates with the following are highly desired:
• Experience working in a Technical Control Facility (TCF) or similar mission-critical network environment.
• Familiarity with circuit provisioning, testing, and troubleshooting.
• Skilled in cable flows and signal routing, especially in Building 400, MOD 3/4 at Schriever SFB.
• Experience using patch panels, fiber distribution panels, and other cross-connect systems.
• Knowledge of timing and synchronization distribution systems.
• Proficient in using test equipment such as T-BERD or Fireberd for circuit continuity and diagnostics.
• Experience coordinating with DISA, commercial carriers, and documenting circuit status and changes.
• Working knowledge of COMSEC and KG encryptors.
• Familiarity with Defense Information Systems Network (DISN) standards and procedures.
Education and Experience:
• Education:
◦ Bachelor’s degree in a related field OR at least 2 years of additional applicable experience.
• Certifications:
◦ CompTIA Security+ Required
◦ CompTIA Network+ Preferred
◦ Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA). Preferred
◦ Juniper Networks Certified Associate (JNCIA). Preferred
◦ Must meet DoD 8570 requirements (e.g., CompTIA Security+). Preferred
• Clearance:
◦ Must possess an active DoD Secret Clearance
Additional Workload and Cross-Utilization Responsibilities:
This position includes cross-functional duties beyond the standard role. The TCF will provide after-hours support for both the Global Broadcast Operations Center (GBOC) and the Space Defense Interface Network (SDIN). Technicians will be trained to handle these responsibilities, which include fielding user support calls, monitoring system status, and escalating issues to the on-call engineer when necessary. Due to the expanded scope, this role includes increased compensation considerations.
Work Schedule:
• Must be available for rotating shifts, including days, evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays.
• Shifts rotate on a scheduled basis to maintain 24/7 mission support.
• Flexibility, dependability, and a strong sense of mission focus are essential due to the critical nature of operations.
Plans, evaluates, designs, and coordinates installation and/or reconfiguration of hardware and software elements of data and/or voice communication networks such as local area (LAN), wide area (WAN) and virtual private networks (VPN), etc. Maintains technical expertise in all areas of networks and computer hardware and software interconnection and interfacing, such as routers, switches, firewalls, proxies, etc. Provides regular monitoring and network analysis regarding short- and long-range planning for both in-house and cloud-based systems. May coordinate third-party maintenance for network equipment. May design network or portion of network that includes selection and recommendation of hardware and software packages. Requires a Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 0-2 years of experience in a related or applicable field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
We invest in the lives of our employees, both in and out of the workplace, by providing competitive pay and benefits packages. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law.
EEO Statement
ASRC Federal and its Subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, religion, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.
Requirements:
• Experience:
◦ 2 years of hands-on experience in administration or technical support.
• Networking Knowledge:
◦ Strong understanding of networking concepts: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, subnetting, OSPF, BGP, EIGRP.
◦ Experience configuring and troubleshooting routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points.
◦ Familiarity with network monitoring tools such as SolarWinds and Wireshark
◦ Basic understanding of firewalls, VPNs, and security best practices.
• Documentation & Analysis:
◦ Ability to read and interpret network diagrams, schematics, and technical documentation.
Preferred Experience:
Candidates with the following are highly desired:
• Experience working in a Technical Control Facility (TCF) or similar mission-critical network environment.
• Familiarity with circuit provisioning, testing, and troubleshooting.
• Skilled in cable flows and signal routing, especially in Building 400, MOD 3/4 at Schriever SFB.
• Experience using patch panels, fiber distribution panels, and other cross-connect systems.
• Knowledge of timing and synchronization distribution systems.
• Proficient in using test equipment such as T-BERD or Fireberd for circuit continuity and diagnostics.
• Experience coordinating with DISA, commercial carriers, and documenting circuit status and changes.
• Working knowledge of COMSEC and KG encryptors.
• Familiarity with Defense Information Systems Network (DISN) standards and procedures.
Education and Experience:
• Education:
◦ Bachelor’s degree in a related field OR at least 2 years of additional applicable experience.
• Certifications:
◦ CompTIA Security+ Required
◦ CompTIA Network+ Preferred
◦ Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA). Preferred
◦ Juniper Networks Certified Associate (JNCIA). Preferred
◦ Must meet DoD 8570 requirements (e.g., CompTIA Security+). Preferred
• Clearance:
◦ Must possess an active DoD Secret Clearance
Additional Workload and Cross-Utilization Responsibilities:
This position includes cross-functional duties beyond the standard role. The TCF will provide after-hours support for both the Global Broadcast Operations Center (GBOC) and the Space Defense Interface Network (SDIN). Technicians will be trained to handle these responsibilities, which include fielding user support calls, monitoring system status, and escalating issues to the on-call engineer when necessary. Due to the expanded scope, this role includes increased compensation considerations.
Work Schedule:
• Must be available for rotating shifts, including days, evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays.
• Shifts rotate on a scheduled basis to maintain 24/7 mission support.
• Flexibility, dependability, and a strong sense of mission focus are essential due to the critical nature of operations.
Plans, evaluates, designs, and coordinates installation and/or reconfiguration of hardware and software elements of data and/or voice communication networks such as local area (LAN), wide area (WAN) and virtual private networks (VPN), etc. Maintains technical expertise in all areas of networks and computer hardware and software interconnection and interfacing, such as routers, switches, firewalls, proxies, etc. Provides regular monitoring and network analysis regarding short- and long-range planning for both in-house and cloud-based systems. May coordinate third-party maintenance for network equipment. May design network or portion of network that includes selection and recommendation of hardware and software packages. Requires a Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 0-2 years of experience in a related or applicable field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
We invest in the lives of our employees, both in and out of the workplace, by providing competitive pay and benefits packages. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law.
EEO Statement
ASRC Federal and its Subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, religion, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.
Associate Telecommunications Analyst
Office
Colorado Springs, CO, 80930, US
Full Time
70k - 85k USD/year
August 18, 2025