The Leading Niche

Information Technology Associate (Mid) - US Navy

The Leading Niche  •  $90k - $120k/yr  •  Washington, DC (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

The Information Technology Associate (Mid) provides advanced technical support for Navy IT systems, networks, and infrastructure. This role is responsible for troubleshooting complex issues, supporting system administration functions, and ensuring that IT environments operate efficiently, securely, and in compliance with DoD standards.

Key Responsibilities

System Administration & Support

  • Install, configure, and maintain servers, workstations, and enterprise applications
  • Support system upgrades, migrations, and performance optimization initiatives
  • Manage system configurations and ensure operational continuity

Advanced Troubleshooting & Issue Resolution

  • Diagnose and resolve complex hardware, software, and network issues
  • Perform root cause analysis and implement long-term solutions
  • Support incident management and resolution processes

Network & Infrastructure Operations

  • Support management and maintenance of network infrastructure components
  • Assist in implementing network configurations, monitoring performance, and resolving connectivity issues
  • Contribute to system performance tuning and infrastructure improvements

Security & Compliance

  • Ensure systems adhere to DoD/Navy cybersecurity standards and policies
  • Assist with vulnerability remediation, patch management, and system hardening
  • Support compliance with RMF-related activities and security audits

Documentation & Continuous Improvement

  • Develop and maintain technical documentation, SOPs, and system configurations
  • Provide recommendations for improving system performance and reliability
  • Mentor junior staff and provide technical guidance as needed

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree + 5 years experience OR 10+ years relevant experience
  • Strong knowledge of:
  • Systems administration
  • Networking and infrastructure
  • IT troubleshooting and diagnostics
  • Preferred certifications:
  • Security+
  • Network+
  • Microsoft or Linux certifications
The Leading Niche

About The Leading Niche

THE LEADING NICHE is an award winning and internationally recognized company known for using data and cutting-edge consulting to deliver 'actionable intelligence'​.

THE LEADING NICHE supports commercial and government customers in domestic and international markets, including the United States, Canada, Europe and Africa. The Firm provides big data, cybersecurity, intelligence, Health IT, regulatory/compliance and investigative/examination consulting. The Firm also has an Innovation Lab that drives research to support its customers.

THE LEADING NICHE has received numerous recognitions. Some of these recognitions include Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Privately-Owned Companies in America; ICIC Top 100 Fastest Growing Companies; SmartCEO Circle of Excellence Award; SmartCEO Corporate Culture Award; The Network Journal’s 40 Under Forty Award; Black Enterprise 40 Under Forty Award; and the Vyne Weekly’s “Top 10 Women to Watch”; “Big Time Operator” Award; Two Year Winner of the New York Enterprise Reporter Small Business Award; Entrepreneur of the Year in Consulting and Business Services; Best Buddies “Women With a Mission” International Award; Stiletto Woman Business Award; the Brooklyn International Trade Development Center’s International Women’s Entrepreneurial Award; and the National Minority Business Council’s Global Outstanding Business Award. In addition, an MBA magazine featured her Firm in a consulting case.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
New York, New York
Year Founded
2007
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