Industrial Controls Technician

POSITION SUMMARY: The Database Technician supports Tribal participation in major infrastructure projects by overseeing database management, project coordination, and financial tracking under the supervision of the Project Manager. This role ensures accurate data integration for regulatory compliance, environmental review, and engineering assessments while maintaining financial records, procurement oversight, and logistical support. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The successful candidate will: • Maintain GIS databases, environmental records, and regulatory documentation while ensuring the accuracy, security, and accessibility of project-related data. • Provide administrative support for final presentations and compiling and submitting reports to federal, state, and Tribal partners. • Track cultural resource impact assessments to support preservation efforts. • Work alongside the Project Manager to ensure alignment between field operations and administrative workflows. • Coordinate daily database operations with the Tribal Civil Engineer and Natural Resources Department Director. • Provide logistical support to engineering review teams, environmental monitors, and cultural resource specialists. • Assist in processing timesheets, staffing requests, and equipment mobilization as part of the Tribal team’s participation in the project. • Monitor funding allocations, ensuring Tribal participation remains cost-effective and compliant. • Prepare financial summaries and expenditure reports for leadership review. • Assist with grant administration, procurement approvals, and budget forecasting for preconstruction and construction phases. • Maintain contract agreements and financial records aligned with DOT & PF and Tribal financial requirements. • Ensure all regulatory filings, permits, and compliance documentation are properly maintained. • Assist Tribal Civil Engineer and Project Manager in reviewing engineering plans, geotechnical data, and cultural resource findings. • Contribute to weekly and bi-weekly Tribal team meetings, assisting in progress tracking and interagency coordination. JOB SPECIFICATIONS: • Ability to collect data, establish facts, define problems, and draw valid conclusions. • Provide outstanding customer service to external and internal customers. • Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, GIS-based data processing, and cloud database systems for regulatory documentation. • Strong knowledge of budget forecasting, grant administration, and procurement tracking for large scale infrastructure projects. • Ability to work well and with a high degree of accuracy in a busy office environment with frequent interruptions and changing priorities. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Strong technical and organizational skills. • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and relationships. • Ability to work independently and interdependently in a positive and productive manner. • Ability to make decisions and exercise good judgement. • Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions. • Maintain confidentiality and securing sensitive information. • Willingness to learn new skills and be a team player. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, Project Management, or related field. • Five (5) + years of experience in database management, project oversight, and financial tracking; Or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skill, and abilities. • Ability to manage high-volume data processing and secure documentation protocols. • Must have a valid driver’s license and good driving record. • Clean state and federal background check. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: • Knowledge and experience of Knik Tribe’s Service Area and Knik Tribe’s Programs. • Adequate understanding of all Microsoft Office Applications. • Capable of basic maintenance for general office equipment and multi-line phone systems. • Must pass a criminal background check and be free of barrier crimes. • Clean driving record. • Knowledge and application of professional and ethical conduct as guided by Knik Tribal Council Personnel Manual Section 8.1. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: NATIVE PREFERENCE STATEMENT: Pursuant to the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act of 1975 (PL 93-638) and as further guided by Knik Tribe Native Preference Policy 6.120, Knik Tribe maintains preference in all phases of employment for Alaska Native, American Indian (AN/AI) and Native Hawaiian people, including direct lineal descendants and foster or traditionally adopted children. Also included are non-Native head of household member of Native families, which includes foster or traditionally adopted Native children. DETAILS OF EMPLOYMENT: • Location : 1800 N Laurel Dr, Palmer, AK 99645 and project site • Supervisor: Project Manager • Schedule: Monday – Friday. 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Full-time (40 hrs/week), three-year position. • Salary: $31.41 per hour. Plus full benefits: Federal Employee Health Benefits (FEHB) medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid leave and holidays, and retirement plan with matching contributions. To Apply: Submit Resume to: Human Resources at hr@kniktribe.org For more information or to download the job description visit www.kniktribe.org/careers

Day-to-day administration, monitoring, and maintenance related to routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, packet shapers, wireless systems, and circuits. Design, implement, and monitor network systems related to: Cisco network routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, WiFi systems, Circuits: WAN/MPLS, internet, replication, SIP, Network VPNs. Assure off-site disaster recovery environment is consistently available. Participate in disaster recovery testing as directed. Work with IT Security Team to select, implement, and maintain security-related systems and address related incidents/events. Conduct troubleshooting and repair tasks on network at a detailed level and by device. Identify and resolve recurring issues and mitigate reliability risks. Coordinate, plan, and/or execute multiple annual disaster recovery exercises. Adhere to established change management processes. Create and maintain operational procedures. Provide level 3 technical support and participate in team on-call rotation. Participate in capacity planning, ensuring that systems have the capacity to meet strategic business needs with few or no reliability issues. Work with 3rd-party vendors to procure hardware and software solutions, as well as addressing updates and issues after implementation. Provide assistance and mentoring to Network Infrastructure Administrators and other Network Infrastructure Engineers. Other duties may be assigned to meet ongoing business needs. Requirements A minimum of five years of experience working in networking as an engineer or administrator Must have hands-on experience with Cisco routers and switches as well as Cisco ACI and Cisco AnyConnect Must have experience with F5 Load Balancers, VPNs Experience supporting security initiatives and implementing security best practices in networking, to include VPNs and Cisco Firewalls Ability to maintain various network systems hardware and software technologies Scripting and automation experience in PowerShell Experience in single data center network with disaster recovery site Windows Server, Linux, and Mac OS system administration Solarwinds for network monitoring Wireshark Sniffer/packet capture tools SSH and Telnet client and terminal emulator programs Governance, Risk and Compliance assessments, PCI compliance, and audits Contracts, implementations, terminations, and maintenance of circuits from various providers Disaster recovery

Part-Time Job: Guerrilla Marketing / Flyer Distribution Location: Tampa – Near USF Tampa Job Type: Flexible Schedule Pay: flat rate per day  $50–$100 Start Date: ASAP Job Description: We are looking for a reliable and self-motivated individual to help with guerrilla marketing by distributing flyers in high-traffic areas. This includes placing flyers on vehicles in parking lots at: Home Depot, Lowe’s, Walmart, Apartment complexes You’ll be responsible for distributing around 500-1000 flyers daily. This is a great side hustle for someone who enjoys working independently, walking outdoors, and is looking for a flexible part-time opportunity. Requirements: Reliable transportation to get to flyer locations Responsible and respectful while on private/public property Must provide photo/video proof of flyers placed Compensation: We offer a flat rate of $50–$100. This is negotiable based on your speed and consistency. To Apply: Send a brief message with your name, contact info, availability, and any relevant experience

The U.S. Department of State (Department), Office of Inspector General (OIG) has a requirement for full-time Information Technology (IT) Management Networking and Security Services support. The purpose of the task order is to provide professional services personnel to provide quality, comprehensive IT support to the OIG in an effective and efficient manner with a vision to maintain effective and efficient IT operations commensurate with industry best practices, while ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of OIG data. Job Duties: Manages all components and aspects of OIGNet network, provides assistance and support as necessary for OpenNet and ClassNet networks Manages routing, switching and firewall infrastructure for on-premises, co-location site and cloud environments Supports existing and new implementations from an operational perspective Designs, implements and supports new network and datacenter solutions such as voiceover-IP, IPv6, datacenter switches and routing Monitors performance of network infrastructure and provides last tier troubleshooting support as necessary Monitors availability of all applications, systems and networks per established SLAs Monitors overall security posture of applications, systems and networks and takes immediate action to address identified issues Implements and/or uses IT security tools to monitor and protect OIGNet network and all associated assets Implements zero-trust network architecture concepts to always keep OIGNet network secure Works with lead network engineer and datacenter manager to set priorities for projects and tasks Guides junior engineers as necessary on topics related to OIG projects and tasks Participates in team meetings, collaborates with other team members and teams on projects and tasks Creates detailed network diagrams, as built, and standard operating procedure documents Uses OIG ticketing system to resolve problem tickets Interfaces with external entities such as IRM, other federal agencies and internet service providers to work on projects and troubleshooting efforts when necessary Supports all FISMA A&A and continuous monitoring efforts for on-premise and cloud environments Provides last tier support during normal business and after hours in critical network outage situations to provide quick resolution Requirements A bachelor’s degree in engineering or computer science or related IT field and ten years of experience in support of Windows/Linux/Unix operating systems, Cisco networking equipment and systems integration for classified and unclassified networks. Experience in planning and executing systems engineering projects in support of system engineering life cycle development for classified and unclassified environments. Strong problem solving, leadership and project management skills. Proficiency with all aspects of Windows Server 2003, 2008 Active Directory Services. Understanding of the Border Gateway Routing Protocol (BGRP) and Generic Routing Encapsulation (GRE). Knowledge of CISCO routers and switches and networking technologies. Experience with VPN encryption devices, such as Cisco routers, Cisco ASA’s and Nortel Connectivity. Ability to troubleshoot network connectivity issues and resolve problems related to outages. Ability to evaluate residing systems for network, system and security readiness as well as provide troubleshooting for application environment issues. Additional desired qualifications include: Eight years of experience with designing, installing and supporting routing, switching and firewall equipment Eight years of experience designing secure complex network solutions based upon requirements Eight years of experience working with Cisco, Juniper and Ciena switches Three years of experience with routing and switching protocols such as OSPF, BGP, HSRP, VRRP, spanning tree, various 802.1 protocols, trunking and traffic aggregation Three years of experience working with Palo Alto firewalls, Panorama Two years of experience working in Microsoft Azure cloud environment supporting and designing new solutions Two years of experience working directly with internet service providers Two years of experience with deploying or administering network configuration management solutions Three years for experience designing and implementing fault tolerant solutions to eliminate single points of failure and make networks as resilient as possible Experience supporting and managing enterprise wireless network solutions Experience supporting federal agency networks and datacenters Experience with implementing and using performance management and security management tools Good understanding of requirements for federal agencies network such as trusted internet connections (TIC 3.0), DHS Binding Operational Directives, OMB Memorandums etc. Knowledgeable about the zero trust networking technologies and hands-on experience with supporting solutions implementing this concept Experience working with and implementing IPv6 addressing and networking for the entire networks Familiarity with DHS CDM program implementation and/or support Strong knowledge and deep understanding of the OSI network stack and hands-on experience with layer 2 and 3 concepts Strong knowledge and deep understanding of network security concepts and implementation to protect federal networks Strong knowledge and deep understanding of protocols such as DNS, DHCP, HTTP, SMTP Understanding of and experience with ITIL, CMMI, and/or PMP processes and implementation. Other Duties:   Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.  

Location: Washington, DC • Maryland • Northern Virginia (travel across DMV) What you’ll do Perform on-site “smart hands” tasks: rack & stack, device swaps, AP & switch installs, demarc/circuit testing, site surveys. Structured cabling (Cat5e/Cat6), labeling, testing, and documentation. Support POS/retail environments and conference room/AV setups. Close tickets with clear notes, photos, and customer sign-off. Must-haves Clean background and legal authorization to work in the U.S. Valid driver’s license + insured, reliable vehicle Basic networking knowledge (IP addressing, DHCP/DNS, VLAN concepts) 2 years of college IT or equivalent hands-on field experience Your own tools (punchdown, crimper, toner/probe, labeler, drill/driver; ladder access) Smartphone for check-in/out, photos, and apps (WorkMarket/Field Nation, etc.) Nice-to-haves Structured cabling certification, OSHA-10, low-voltage permit familiarity CCTV & access control installs, POS, data center remote hands Engagement & pay 1099 contract. Dispatch-based work with weekday and occasional after-hours windows. Competitive hourly/per-ticket rates; differentials for nights/weekends/urgent calls. Weekly ACH payments upon approved deliverables. Resume or project list, 2) Tool list, 3) Vehicle/insurance confirmation, 4) Availability windows, 5) Cities/counties you can cover.

Who we are: Fuse builds innovative communications, networking, and computing solutions that improve the sharing of information, video, text, and voice among operators distributed throughout the airborne, maritime, and ground environments.  We are an R&D firm creating in-house software, network and hardware solutions that support our noble cause of advancing warfighter capabilities with elegant, user-focused communications, networks, and software systems.  About this role: Do you thrive in innovative, design-driven environments with a high level of both accountability and trust? Are you eager to apply your hands-on experience implementing and configuring tactical network communications systems to support innovative solutions for complex network architectures? If so – we want to hear from you! We are looking for an inquisitive builder/doer to join our growing team. Fuse is currently developing, integrating, and testing secure communications networks for U.S. defense agencies that improve the sharing of information among warfighters distributed throughout airborne, maritime, and ground environments. This role will architect and develop network-based solutions throughout all phases of the development cycle, from requirements generation, to testing, to deployment. Must have in-depth experience with Linux, modeling environments and virtualized systems.  What you'll do: Develop and provide input for network architectures for our systems and customers Develop configurations for switches and routers Translate user and system requirements to system functionalities and reality Develop and implement network security architectures with HAIPE, IPSEC, TLS, and other protocols WAN, LAN, WLAN, VOIP setup and troubleshooting   Support design, development, and test efforts for an airborne tactical networking system Implement router protocols including OSPF, EIGRP, RIP, BGP, PPPoE, and MANET Implement IA controls and ensure compliance with DoD RMF Work as a team throughout the design process, supporting sprint planning sessions, code reviews, and scrums Get in front of real-world operators to understand needs and requirements from an end-user point of view Requirements B.S. in Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or related Technical field, or 5 years equivalent experience Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) – Routing & Switching (or CCNA Security) 5+ years of experience as a network engineer Understanding of networking fundamentals including VLANs, subnets, protocols, and standards Demonstrated experience with Linux OS Experience with Linux System Administration, firewalls and settings Experience with virtualized systems applications and administration (VMWare, Esxi,KVM) Excellent communication skills US Citizen Ability to obtain or maintain a secret clearance Your own unique talents!  If you meet some requirements of this position but not 100% of the qualifications outlined above, tell us why you’d be a great fit for this role based on your specific characteristics that align with our values and goals. Must be a nimble self-starter who is excited about technology and has the ability to think out of the box and suggest powerful new ideas. Nice to have: CISSP Experience with or development of networking for Container based applications Experience with GNS3 or other modeling environments Network Operating Systems Certificate CompTia Security + Knowledge of wireless controllers (CISCO, Juniper), wireless access points and the ability to deploy and configure them Active secret clearance Familiarity with broadband line-of-sight radio data links (900 MHz and above) Familiarity with broadband satellite data services (Inmarsat, Viasat, Intelsat, et. al.) and delay-tolerant networks Familiarity with NSA Type 1 encryption, especially high-assurance IP encryption (HAIPE) devices Working knowledge or experience with military networking systems and/or tactical data links Experience with US Navy Communications Networks such as ADNS/ISNS/CANES Knowledge of Navy Command, Control, Communications, Computers and Information Systems (C4IR) More about Fuse: Founded in 2010, Fuse is a veteran-owned, rapidly growing small business. Our San Diego-based company has earned recognition as an emerging leader in airborne, maritime, and ground networking. Placing the warfighter at the center of every design process, Fuse delivers intuitive, agile, and resilient products that go beyond national security requirements—providing lasting utility and game-changing results. We take pride in our brilliant and talented team as well as our dynamic environment and collaborative, creative, environment. We build cutting-edge hardware and software products that solve complex national security challenges for our warfighters at the tactical edge. Salary Range: $110,00 - $155,000 Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision Employee coverage is fully funded; a portion of dependents' coverage is funded as well 11 paid Federal Holidays Paid Time Off (PTO) Date of hire through second year: 10 days/year (accrued) After two years: unlimited 40 hours of paid sick leave per year  401k with employer matching  Annual bonuses  Cell phone reimbursement: $100/month