Careers

Company Overview

For 29 years, clients in the private and public sectors have relied upon SOS International LLC (SOSi) for critical operations in the world’s most challenging environments. SOSi is privately held, was founded by its current ownership in 1989, maintains corporate headquarters in Reston, VA, and specializes in providing logistics, construction, training, intelligence, and information technology solutions to the defense, diplomatic, intelligence and law enforcement communities.

All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or protected veteran status. SOSi takes affirmative action in support of its policy to advance diversity and inclusion of individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

• Provides technical guidance for directing and monitoring information systems operations. Designs, builds, and implements network systems.

• Directs compilation of records and reports concerning network operations and maintenance.  Troubleshoots network performance issues.  analyzes network traffic and provides capacity planning solutions.

• Monitors and responds to complex technical control facility hardware and software problems. Interfaces with vendor support service groups to ensure proper escalation during outages or periods of degraded system performance. Manages the purchase, testing, installation, and support of network communications, including LAN/MAN/WAN systems.

• Manages the purchase, testing, installation, and support of network communications, including LAN/MAN/WAN systems.

• Performs system-level design and configuration of products including determination of hardware, OS, and other platform specifications.

• Plans large-scale systems projects through vendor comparison and cost studies.

• Performs a variety of systems engineering tasks and activities that are broad in nature and are concerned with major systems design, integration, and implementation, including personnel, hardware, software, budgetary, and support facilities and/or equipment.

• Provides quality assurance review and the evaluation of new and existing software products.
  Provides assistance and oversight for all information systems operations activities, including computer and telecommunications/communications operations, data entry, data control, LAN/MAN/WAN administration and operations support, operating systems programming, system security policy procedures, and/or web strategy and operations.

• Provides input to policy level discussions regarding standards and budget constraints.

• Supervises all personnel engaged in the operation and support of network facilities, including all communications equipment on various platforms in large scale or multi-shift operations.

• Supervises complex operations that involve two or more additional functions such as, but not limited to, network operations, systems security, systems software support, and production support activities.

• Monitors and responds to hardware, software, and network problems.

• Provides the routine testing and analysis of all elements of the network facilities (including power, software, communications machinery, lines, modems, and terminals).

• Utilizes software and hardware tools and identifies and diagnoses complex problems and factors affecting network performance.

• Troubleshoots network systems when necessary and makes improvements to the network.