<p>We are looking for an experienced Network Support Specialist III to provide advanced support for complex network environments in Stennis, Mississippi. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who can independently diagnose uncommon network issues, maintain reliable operations, and recommend practical improvements that strengthen performance and stability. The role also involves working with internal teams and external vendors while offering technical guidance to less experienced staff.</p><p><br></p><p>Top secret clearance is required.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Monitoring, installation, modification, testing and servicing of network equipment.</p><p>• Maintain continuous availability in the customer call queue throughout each scheduled shift, promptly and efficiently resolving customer inquiries and issues in accordance with established service standards.</p><p>• Provide peer support and on-the-job coaching by answering process questions, sharing best practices, and helping colleagues build the knowledge needed to perform their duties effectively.</p><p>• Resolving networking/customer related concerns and issues</p><p>• Supporting engineers in troubleshooting network instability</p><p>• Communicating to customers and Leidos leadership of any impact to operational continuity</p><p>• Possessing a comprehensive understanding of network and device relationships</p><p>• Conduct scheduled monitoring of reports, applications, and data flows; prepare timely status reports; and promptly escalate exceptions, delays, or system issues through established channels</p><p>• Ability to effectively balance priorities and customer needs during periods of outages or moments of degradation of services</p>
• Associate degree or equivalent practical experience in network support, network engineering, or a related technical field.<br>• Demonstrated experience supporting complex network environments with minimal supervision.<br>• Strong troubleshooting ability with hands-on knowledge of network monitoring and management tools.<br>• Effective written and verbal communication skills, including clear customer and email correspondence.<br>• Ability to evaluate technical options, apply best practices, and make sound decisions in operational support situations.<br>• Experience working with vendors, coordinating upgrades, and supporting infrastructure-related projects.<br>• Leadership capability with experience guiding, training, or mentoring less experienced technical staff.
<h3 class="rh-display-3--rich-text">Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.<sup>®</sup></h3>
<p>Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.</p>
<p>Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app" target="_blank">Download the Robert Half app</a> and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.</p>
<p>All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit <a href="https://roberthalf.gobenefits.net/" target="_blank">roberthalf.gobenefits.net</a> for more information.</p>
<p>© 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms">Terms of Use</a> and <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/privacy">Privacy Notice</a>.</p>
- Stennis, MS
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 37 - 42 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for an experienced Network Support Specialist III to provide advanced support for complex network environments in Stennis, Mississippi. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who can independently diagnose uncommon network issues, maintain reliable operations, and recommend practical improvements that strengthen performance and stability. The role also involves working with internal teams and external vendors while offering technical guidance to less experienced staff.</p><p><br></p><p>Top secret clearance is required.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Monitoring, installation, modification, testing and servicing of network equipment.</p><p>• Maintain continuous availability in the customer call queue throughout each scheduled shift, promptly and efficiently resolving customer inquiries and issues in accordance with established service standards.</p><p>• Provide peer support and on-the-job coaching by answering process questions, sharing best practices, and helping colleagues build the knowledge needed to perform their duties effectively.</p><p>• Resolving networking/customer related concerns and issues</p><p>• Supporting engineers in troubleshooting network instability</p><p>• Communicating to customers and Leidos leadership of any impact to operational continuity</p><p>• Possessing a comprehensive understanding of network and device relationships</p><p>• Conduct scheduled monitoring of reports, applications, and data flows; prepare timely status reports; and promptly escalate exceptions, delays, or system issues through established channels</p><p>• Ability to effectively balance priorities and customer needs during periods of outages or moments of degradation of services</p>
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z