Fort Hood DOIM NetCentric

Brief Description: Software Engineering Services partnered with Blackhawk Management Corporation delivers Information Technology services and support to U.S. Army Garrison Fort Hood, the Army's premier power projection platform, in support of Fort Hood's mission and strategic vision. Fort Hood is the "The Army's premier installation to train and deploy heavy forces. The Fort Hood SES Team provides Information Technology services and support through the Directorate of Information Management NetCentric Contract. As of October 2007, we have seven active task orders supporting current year operations spanning across four different areas of responsibility requiring a contract work force of twenty-four personnel.

Desktop Systems Support Branch Team: The DOIM Desktop Systems Support Branch Team provides Information Technology services and support on the sensitive but unclassified network. This includes support and maintenance of the Active Directory infrastructure, subscriber messaging services, web services, and enterprise management services. Key applications include, but are not limited to: Exchange, Blackberry, SharePoint, Systems Management Server and Microsoft Operations Manager, as well as various desktop applications and performance and monitoring tools. While providing tier 3 customer support for the above mentioned installation services, the DSSB Team, when required, supplements the efforts of other service branches within the DOIM, including Information Assurance and Customer Support.

Information Assurance: The IA Team provides technical and staff support to the Fort Hood's DOIM, IA Division. The IA team conducts system compliance checks, data collection and analysis, vulnerability assessments, site surveys and inspections, and performs Systems Security Authorization Agreement (SSAA) reviews in support of the DOIM IA operations.

SIPRNET Operations: The Secure Internet Protocol Routed Network (SIPRNET) team performs system administration, enterprise services, network engineering, new technology insertions, and configuration management in support of the Fort Hood SIPRNET Generating Forest (GF). The SIPRNET Team also plays a vital role as an interface between the DOIM staff and III Corps tactical subscribers. Some of the key activities of the SIPRNET team include, but are not limited to: Directory and Enterprise services, Customer Service Support, network administration and engineering, Protective Distribution System (PDS) installation, performance monitoring, COMSEC maintenance and tracking, and IT advisor to the Fort Hood DOIM and Communities of Interest.

Garrison & Directorate Information Management & System Security Support: The SES IMO/IASO provides information technology services and support to multiple directorates throughout U.S. Army Garrison Fort Hood in support of current and future operations. Current Task Order support scheme includes USAG, DPTMS and DPTMS-ISD, Battle Simulation Center and the Battle Command Training Branch. Some of the key roles and responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Information Assurance (Compliance and Policy)
• Systems Management and Administration
• Security Incident Response
• Emergency Operations Center Support
• Web & SharePoint Services
• Database Development and Administration
• Information Technology Technical Advisor
• Security Awareness Training