Posted 3 days ago
Top Secret/SCI
$160,001 - $200,000
Polygraph
IT - Hardware
Aurora, CO (On-Site/Office)
Description
SAIC is looking for a Spacecraft Command and Control Scheduler and Network Engineer / Systems Administrator. Duties will include coordinating and managing end to end architecture by scheduling assets, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting networking equipment, servers and processing systems. End-to-end events will support testing, development, training, exercises, and real-world operations. This position is a direct interface with all users and sister agencies tabulating requirements, spotting trends, and developing usage metrics as needed by customers for mission execution.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
Target salary range: $160,001 - $200,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
SAIC is looking for a Spacecraft Command and Control Scheduler and Network Engineer / Systems Administrator. Duties will include coordinating and managing end to end architecture by scheduling assets, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting networking equipment, servers and processing systems. End-to-end events will support testing, development, training, exercises, and real-world operations. This position is a direct interface with all users and sister agencies tabulating requirements, spotting trends, and developing usage metrics as needed by customers for mission execution.
- Plan and execute space and ground segment schedules coordinating with other intelligence organizations
- Monitor signal processor product generation ensuring flow of time critical data
- Monitor and update all components of computer network software including software licenses, software version updates and anti-virus software as required
- Configure and maintain firewalls, switches and servers in an operational environment
- Troubleshoot network hardware issues
- Responsible for network administration, fault detection and fault isolation services, network traffic monitoring and minimizing potential security threats
- Troubleshoot hardware and software, run diagnostics, document network problems, outages and solutions, prioritizing fixes, and assess current and future impact of issues
- Monitor and generate data analytics focused on improving network throughput performance
- Communicate scheduling and networking issues to internal team, as well as Government Lead
- Provide documentation and technical specifications to leadership for planning and implementing updates to end-to-end scheduling and networking software/hardware
- Support development organization with the integration of network hardware, software, cybersecurity upgrades and recap efforts for networks and systems operating at various classification levels
- Training and educating new users
- Occasional on-call work (nights, weekends, and holidays)
- Occasional travel required
- Must have excellent speaking, listening and written communication skills
- Team oriented and customer focused attitude is critical due to multiple networking locations and varied U.S. Government end users
Qualifications
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, System Administration, or a closely related field with 5+ years of experience is desired
- Relevant years of experience in CS/IT field may be substituted in lieu of degree
- Must have an active TS/SCI security clearance with Polygraph
- Database, network administration, or system administration experience is preferred
- Ability to solve problems and think critically, sometimes independent of significant experience or documentation of the problem area
- DOD 8570 Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II certification is desired
- If candidate does not have IAT Level II certification, they must obtain IAT Level II certification within 3 months of hire
- Examples of IAT cert: CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+, CND, or SSCPy
- Working knowledge of Linux Redhat Enterprise, Microsoft Server network protocols, Palo Alto Firewalls and Dell Server Configuration are desired
- Must work well within team environment but accomplish tasks independently with little to no impact on other teammates' tasks
- Document best practices, troubleshooting guides, and maintenance activities
- Project management skills
- Excellent communication, interpersonal/briefing skills, and the ability to interface with all levels of employees and management
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs
Target salary range: $160,001 - $200,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
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