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The United States Space Force (USSF) at Peterson SFB, Colorado is searching for a Network Technician to support CFC/S2 (GG-2210-12). Description: Are you the go-to technical expert who thrives on solving complex challenges and keeping a mission-critical team running at full speed? The US Space Force is seeking versatile and proactive IT professionals to be the backbone of our technology operations.
In this role, you are more than just tech support; you are the trusted partner ensuring our team has the secure, reliable, and powerful systems they need to succeed. If you are a natural problem-solver who enjoys a dynamic environment where you can protect critical information and directly contribute to the success of a vital national security mission, then this is the job for you. Your days will be a mix of hands-on support and strategic planning.
Ideal Candidate: We are looking for candidates with proven experience, preferably 5+ years focused on DoD or Intelligence IT support working with classified networks. The ideal applicant should have a degree in computer science or information technology. A strong background should show a proficiency in enterprise environments, including data centers, network infrastructure, and cloud integration.
You will need a solid foundation in cybersecurity best practices; CompTIA Security+ certification required. Working directly within the squadron, you will be a vital resource for tackling IT issues, administering servers and networks, and spearheading technology projects that directly support the mission. Key Skills and Abilities: 1.
Knowledge of the principles, methods, and practices for integrating information system components sufficient to plan, coordinate, and administer computer systems, and optimize system performance. 2. Knowledge of the latest advancements in technology to initiate corrective or preventative action to ensure optimum performance of the system. 3.
Knowledge of performance tuning tools, database management, and project management methods sufficient to optimize systems performance, troubleshoot database performance problems, and perform a wide range of systems administration functions. 4.
Knowledge of operating systems, associated devices, and the interoperability of systems sufficient to install, upgrade, troubleshoot, test, and maintain those systems; to optimize the functionality and performance of systems; and to ensure the availability, integrity, efficiency, and reliability of servers. 5.
Ability to apply methods and practices for troubleshooting, recovering, adjusting, modifying, and improving systems to solve complex problems, provide support that minimizes interruptions in service to customers, and maintain liaison with industry and other activities to provide awareness of state-of-the-art technology. 6. Ability to communicate orally and in writing.
HQ.USSF.TalentAcquisition@spaceforce.mil
This position is with United States Space Force Forces, Department of the Air Force.
The posted pay range is $92841 – $120696/yr.
This position is eligible for telework.
This position requires a Sensitive Compartmented Information security clearance.
Applications close on 2026-09-03.
This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government
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