Communications Watch Officer
Company: Integrated Computer Solutions Inc
Location: Washington
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: At The One 23
Group, our mission is to set the benchmark for excellence in
government services. We empower our clients in the Department of
War, Intelligence Community, and Federal Civilian sectors to excel
with our advanced capabilities. Our dedication lies in fostering a
people-first culture, underpinned by steadfast ethical principles.
Embracing innovative technologies and process improvements, we are
steadfast in our journey toward a future that is both bright and
transformative. Our expertise spans consulting and analytics,
digital workplace solutions, and cyber compliance. With our global
footprint, we place a strong emphasis on nurturing our people and
culture, which forms the core of our successful strategies in
leadership and financial management. We pride ourselves on our
extensive experience and effective approach, ensuring that we lead
with both innovation and integrity. The Position: We are seeking a
highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as the
NMCC Communications Watch Officer (CWO) on the Integrated
Information Management Systems – Information Technology Support
Services (IIMS-ITSS) contract. This role is crucial to the Command,
Control, and Communications (C3) mission, ensuring 24/7 operational
monitoring, coordination, and troubleshooting in alignment with
mission requirements. Responsibilities: Real-Time Operational
Direction: Provide operational direction to NMCC network enablers,
sensor sites, and communications nodes to rapidly restore services.
Ensure customer requirements for technical quality and reliability
are met. Technical Systems Engineering Support: Offer high-level
technical systems engineering support, including identifying,
recording, assessing, tracking, and resolving trouble tickets
promptly. Maximize network availability and reliability by
verifying incident resolution with users. Network Maintenance
Coordination: Coordinate, communicate, and supervise scheduled
network maintenance with minimal operational impact. Inform
stakeholders of maintenance status and report significant outages
to leadership. Supervise maintenance of systems and network control
center. Connectivity Assurance: Ensure National Command Authority
and Continuity of Government connectivity for senior leaders and
government agencies. Provide operational support for missile
warning and worldwide situational awareness systems. Contingency
Operations Support: Provide communications support for contingency
operations and planning using various systems. Perform general
LAN/MAN/WAN administration and offer technical leadership in the
integration and testing of large-scale computer-integrated
networks. Initiative and Flexibility: Demonstrate initiative,
organization, responsibility, customer service skills, flexibility,
and adaptability in a fast-paced environment. Monitor and manage
the primary distribution center for sensitive messages.
Coordination and Validation: Validate connectivity between National
Command Authorities, combatant commanders, allies, and U.S.
agencies. Coordinate time-sensitive operations and communication
effectively. Monitoring and Testing: Conduct monitoring, testing,
and communications checks of warning systems, situational awareness
tools, and priority communications systems. Control access,
storage, handling, and distribution of restricted/sensitive NMCC
publications and correspondence. Analysis and Troubleshooting:
Monitor and analyze indications and warnings, operational status,
and other conditional factors. Perform periodic quality checks of
critical C2/C3 circuits and troubleshoot LAN/MAN/WAN and networking
issues. Technical Knowledge Application: Apply technical knowledge,
training, guidance, and expertise to determine the appropriate
course of action and best solution for complex integrated networks.
Keep the customer apprised of operational status under varying
situational events. Operational Requirements Planning: Work with
customers to determine operational requirements for future system
capabilities. Schedule network conversions, oversee network control
centers, and provide technical leadership for major network
upgrades and test events. Independent Judgment: Exercise sound
independent judgment in developing methods, techniques, and
evaluation criteria. Identify needs and anticipate customer
requirements through effective planning and analytical analysis.
Compliance: Ensure compliance with all safety and security
requirements, policies, and procedures. Adhere to worksite access
protocols, training requirements, certifications, and other
assigned duties/projects. Additional Information: 100% on-site at
the Pentagon. CWO support requires 24x7x365 coverage, including the
holidays. This is a SWING shift position (Sunday-Thursday
1300-2130) Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent, AND;
Minimum Active Top-Secret Clearance with SCI Eligibility, AND; DoD
8570 Information Assurance Technical Level II (IAT-II)
Certification CompTIA SecurityCE, AND Experience providing System
Engineering & Analytical Support of military IT systems with
demonstrable knowledge of and success supporting DoD missions
Preferred Experience supporting the NMCC (National Military Command
Center) Equal opportunity employer, including disability/vets.
Keywords: Integrated Computer Solutions Inc, Richmond , Communications Watch Officer, IT / Software / Systems , Washington, Virginia
