Allied Associates International (A2I) is seeking a motivated and customer-oriented Mid-Level IT Site Designer to to provide unparalleled support to our government customer in Warrenton, VA.

Why A2I?

A2I is a small company that makes a big impact on national security. We have a longstanding history of solving complex problems for our intelligence, law enforcement, and defense customers. Our business is advanced engineering and technical solutions however our biggest asset is our incredible staff. We learn from each other through technical discussions and trainings; we continue to expand our business with new customers; we welcome a challenge!

How have we been able to retain this incredible staff?

A2I is an employee-centric company. Our CEO and leadership team know everyone’s name and make it clear that their doors are always open. The entire leadership team makes employee satisfaction the highest priority. This is reflected in our generous benefits offerings. Excellent healthcare options, flexible Paid Time Off (PTO), and substantial 401k contributions are only a few pieces of our benefits portfolio. 

As an IT Site Designer you will be responsible for performing in depth analysis design and surveys for customers within your area of emphasis.  You will be expected to provide leadership as well as demonstrate hands-on skills and abilities on a regular basis.  The IT Site Designer will integrate within the Project Management cell of divergent skillsets in performing discrete tasks and projects within the National Capital Region, as well as throughout the United States and overseas.  The IT Site Designer also collaborates cross-functionally across the various branches within the Rising Wolf PMO to ensure mission success.  

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Determine the ideal IT equipment to outfit new and existing work sites.
• Survey, evaluate, design, and engineer new and existing local site IT infrastructures for integration into a corporate WAN.
• Integration of a network including assisting in the planning, design, installation, maintenance, management, and coordination of the corporate LAN/WAN.
• Maintain configuration management of hardware and software at existing sites while adding new designs to configuration management database.
• Provide expert level input in the maintenance, updating, and utilization of an approved master product list.
• Develop site design packages using tools such as Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Visio.
• Make recommendations for new technologies to meet current and emerging requirements.

Basic Qualifications:

• 5-7 years of directly related experience.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field or 4 additional years of experience required.
• Must meet DoD IAT Level II qualifications upon hire.
• Possess a current Microsoft Windows 10 certification.
• Experience in local and wide area networking, communications, VoIP, video telepresence, and related software/hardware within a multi-platform operating environment is required.
• Current on most technological developments and applications, and helps to evaluate vendor products to make recommendations for purchase.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Visio, Excel, and SharePoint.
• Ability to travel up to 75% primarily in the National Capital Region. Other travel destinations may also be required. 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proven experience in recommending solutions that improve customer satisfaction and/or the mission of the customer.

Security Clearance Requirement:  An active and current TS/SCI clearance is required.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position up to 50%.
• The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
• Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer.
• The person in this position frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.

Allied Associates International is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace.