Position Title: System Administrator
Location: Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station, Colorado
Relocation Assistance: None available at this time
Remote/Telework: NO - Not available for this position
Clearance Type: Top Secret with SCI Eligibility
Shift: Shift work may be required
Travel Required: Up to 10% of the time
Our NORAD Operations Group
Selected by the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center’s Strategic Warning and Surveillance Systems Division for Operations, Maintenance, and Sustainment (OM&S) of critical mission systems for the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) Cheyenne Mountain Complex (NCMC), we support the Integrated Tactical Warning/Attack Assessment (ITW/AA) and Space Support Contract II (NISSC II).
Since 2020, through the (ITW/AA) and Space Support Contract II (NISSC II), has provided:
Operations, maintenance, and Sustainment of current and legacy systems for the surveillance and cataloging of manmade objects in space.
Mitigation of orbital conflicts.
Threat warnings and control from airborne, land-based, and space-based systems for threat activities.
Operations and maintenance of classified communications.
Software development and integration.
NISSC II supports the classified communications and processing for Command and Control (C2) capability and legacy space C2 systems located at:
Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station (CMSFS), Colorado
Peterson Space Force Base (PSFB), Colorado
Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska
Vandenberg Space Force Base, California
Numerous sensor and forward operator sites around the world
Description of Duties:
The System Administrator supports North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) on the Integrated Tactical Warning/Attack Assessment (ITW/AA) and Space Support Contract II (NISSC II). The candidate will:
Configure server filters to provide requested data sets for GCCS users.
Troubleshoot the Agile Client SW (included in SIPR desktop images) to restore user connectivity.
Troubleshoot the Legacy System Interface software displayed to Command Center.
Generate Boundary Modification Request as needed for GCCS applications.
Manage and coordinate cybersecurity ACAS scans of GCCS servers, implement patch updates.
Provide continuity of operations by physically relocating to Alternate Site.
Provide System Administration (to the extent allowed by the communications infrastructure) for GCCS resources at NORAD/NORTHCOM Command Center Building 2/PSFS after duty hours (during weekends and holidays).
This position will be filled and work onsite at Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station, Colorado
Resumes, in month and year format, must be submitted with application in order to be considered for the position. The selected candidate may be assigned as one of our teammate companies.
Basic Requirements:
Must have DoD IAT Level II or higher certification (Security+ce)
Must have (2) years of working knowledge and system administration of Microsoft Windows operating systems (OS) administration and associated hardware.
Must have experience with Local Area Network (LAN) and Wide Area Network (WAN) technologies
Must have Cyber and Space Operations experience
1 year or more of Directly Related Experience
3 years or more of general work history
High School Diploma or GED
Must have a Top Secret with SCI Eligibility
Desired Requirements:
General knowledge of VMware virtual desktop environment (VMware View Connection server, vCenter server, vSAN Storage, Nutanix software) and associated dependencies
Understanding of network topologies and protocols
Remedy trouble ticket experience and skills
Demonstrated experience interfacing with senior Air Force and/or DoD customers, as well as experience serving multiple DoD Agencies, is highly desired
Knowledge of Cisco and Juniper Routers/switches.
Vulnerability Management Experience
STIG and POAM experience
This position is expected to pay $75,000-$82,000 annually; depending on experience, education, and any certifications that are directly related to the position
This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days. If a candidate has not been selected at that time, it will continue to be posted until a suitable candidate is selected or the position is closed.
Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Typical benefits offered include flexible work schedules, educational reimbursement, retirement benefits (401K match), employee stock purchase plan, health benefits, tax saving options, disability benefits, life and accident insurance, voluntary benefits, paid time off and paid holidays, and parental leave.
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