🚀 CrossWorks Subject Matter Expert 1

Overview

CrossWorks Subject Matter Expert 1 role at Nisga'a CIOPS. The position is contingent upon the successful award of a contract currently under bid.

Nisga'a CIOPS provides hands‑on, experienced services to civilian and DoD programs worldwide, delivering highly skilled, cleared personnel who provide services on five continents for a portfolio of customers.

Summary

The Subject Matter Expert will provide architectural oversight for the SRV6 architecture and design of the PACAF BlackCore network.

Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive documentation of SRV6 configurations, policies, procedures, and conduct informal training for PACAF personnel.
• Provide ongoing support for the maintenance and expansion of the BlackCore network.
• Act as a technical expert in troubleshooting and incident management during network service interruptions.
• Continuously monitor SRV6 performance, adjusting configurations for bandwidth management, application‑aware routing, and failover mechanisms.
• Provide advanced troubleshooting for SRV6 environments, addressing connectivity, performance, and security issues, ensuring minimal downtime for mission‑critical operations.
• Assist the Government in the creation, consultation, revision, finalization, and submission of the deliverables for RMF, including:
  • System Security Plan
  • Ports Protocol Services Matrix (enclave)
  • Artifacts for control validation (STIG results, Policies, Scans, Charters, etc.)
  • Plan of Actions and Milestones (POAMs) and System Topology
• Collect and develop A&A artifacts in accordance with AO Office.

Qualifications

• In‑depth knowledge of various WAN technologies.
• Familiarity with DoD security standards, ATO processes, and compliance.
• Understanding of the AF Cyber architecture and PACAF MOBs and GSUs roles.
• Ability to travel to PACAF MOBs and GSUs, up to 10% of the time.
• Expert level proficiency with networking protocols such as TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, VLANs, OSPF, BGP, MPLS, and SRV6.
• Experience managing the entire network implementation process, including hardware/software upgrades and maintenance.
• Strong network security principles and cybersecurity protocols knowledge.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite products and SharePoint collaborative tools.

Minimum Qualifications

• Active Top Secret (TS) Security Clearance required.
• DoD 8140, the DoD Cyber Workforce Manual: Advanced security certifications such as CISM, CISSP, CySA+, etc., or DoD 8570.1‑M certified at Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level 3 (CASP+, CISA, CISSP, CCSP, etc.).
• Maintain relevant industry certification (e.g., CCIE, JCIE).
• Minimum 5+ years of experience focused on Cisco SRV6 solutions.
• Experience briefing senior leaders and large audiences.

Preferred Qualifications

• Anti‑Terrorist Training (Level 1) within the past year.
• SERE Training within the past 1‑2 years.
• DoD Cyber Awareness Challenge and OPSEC Awareness within the past year.
• Derivative Classification IF103.16 and Force Protection training within the past year.

Pay and Benefits

The annual salary range for this position is $115,000 to $150,000. A comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) plan with company matching; tax‑deferred savings options; paid time off; and professional development opportunities.