(AFG-OCONUS KABUL) IT/Communications Manager

Supporting the Most Exciting and Meaningful Missions in the World

IT/Communications Manager

Duties: The IT/Comms Manager shall:

• Provide desktop support for all level user requests for the proper operation of hardware and software


• Assist with training of applications as necessary


• Assist with specifications and detailed schematics for network architecture


• Maintain servers and personnel computers at a level of security required by PAE policies and procedures;


• Maintain equipment / data / software availability and disaster recovery;


• Provide system administration, diagnostics, and repair of computers, printers, photocopiers, televisions and ancillary equipment;


• Assist in planning and design of support systems;


• Install, configure and test computers, printer, wireless networks and other peripherals;


• Oversee efficient working of all IT personnel and maintain knowledge on all job functions and administer all business requirements and ensure achievement of all business objectives and evaluate all IT system.


• Provide IT and communications system oversight, system administration, diagnostics, and directs and controls subcontracted repair of computers, printers, photocopiers, televisions and ancillary equipment.


• Oversee and assist the equipment maintenance subcontractor in planning and design of support systems, installation, configuring and testing of computers, printers, and other peripherals, and will oversee and assist the IT subcontractor with installations, configuring, testing and troubleshooting of communication equipment and wireless networks.


• Develops and implements policies and procedures related to information systems hardware and software acquisition, use, support, security, and backup.


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  Communicates with other departments to report and resolve software, hardware, and operations problems.
  
  Qualifications:

  
  


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  Bachelor’s degree in IT or related communications field preferred

  
  


• 6 years of operational experience in managing enterprise information systems, including networks, servers, workstations and secure systems


• 3 to 5 years of operational experience with information technology and communications systems, preferably in contingency or combat situations


• Experience with VSAT systems


• Professional level certification in one or more of the following disciplines is required: Microsoft products, Cisco products, and information security


• Project management experience with information technology and/or tactical communication projects or programs


• Must be able to obtain MRPT. Candidates holding a current MRPT preferred.


• Must be able to be medically cleared to perform on contract.

An Equal Opportunity Employer. PAE’s hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.

EEO is the Law Poster

PAE is a leading provider of enduring support for the essential missions of the U.S. government, its allied partners and international organizations. In its 60th year of business, PAE provides services in capacity building and stabilization, expeditionary logistics, critical infrastructure, aviation services, test and training ranges, identity and information management, and training solutions to support the complex missions of our customers around the world.

Today, the approximately 15,000 members of our global workforce perform with excellence and dedication in over 50 countries, on all seven continents, in some of the world’s most challenging regions. We attribute our success to the quality of our work and the integrity and high ethical standards that define our business operations. PAE is headquartered in Arlington, Va.

In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), should you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a currently open position with PAE, please call Thelma Dorman at (703) 656-6064 or email Thelma at: thelma.dorman@pae.com.

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