GCCS Engineer

BlueWater Federal Solutions; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

BlueWater Federal Solutions is seeking a GCCS Engineer to configure and implement the SEWS GCCS-J software and systems, and to develop GCCS-J courseware for US and FMS personnel.

Responsibilities include training operators, providing on-site and remote support, and collaborating with SEWS contractors and government personnel. The role requires travel and hands-on system sustainment in Colorado Springs, NATO, and supported FMS locations.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in systems administration and GCCS.
• Experience with GCCS-J Engineer responsibilities and training.
• Active TS clearance with SCI eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Configuration and implementation of SEWS GCCS-J software and systems.
• Travel up to 30% to foreign partner and CCMD locations.
• Provide GCCS-J Familiarization Training and refresher training.
• On-site sustainment including system updates and documentation updates.
• Collaborate with SEWS contractors and government personnel.

Skills

GCCS

Systems administration

Tactical Combat Operations

Tools

VMware

Hyper-V

Active Directory

Tomcat/JBoss

Linux/UNIX

Oracle/Sybase/Postgres

Job description

BlueWater Federal is looking for a GCCS Engineer to support the configuration and implementation of the SEWS GCCS-J software and systems, GCCS-J courseware development, providing SEWS specific GCCS-J Operator training to US and FMS personnel, as well as system support to the local Colorado Springs, NATO, and various supported FMS locations.

Responsibilities

• Configuration and implementation of the SEWS GCCS-J software and systems, GCCS-J courseware development, providing SEWS specific GCCS-J Operator training to US and FMS personnel, as well as system support to the local Colorado Springs, NATO, and various supported FMS locations.
• Perform as a SEWS3 GCCS-J technical expert.
• Collaborate with SEWS contractors and government personnel to plan OM&S trips and stay apprised of Theater issues.
• Assist with the design and analysis of user needs and associated hardware and software recommendations.
• Travel up to 30% in a year to Foreign Partner and CCMD locations.
• Perform on-site sustainment including but not limited to system operational check out, system updates, equipment firmware updates and documentation updates.
• Perform system support for remote users to identify and resolve hardware, software, and communication issues, document solutions, and develop recommendations to reduce the frequency of repairs.
• Respond to system outages to ensure issues are resolved per contract requirements.
• Provide maintenance support for system / equipment issues.
• Support Emergency On-Site Sustainment (EOSS) travel to customer locations as required.
• Plan, develop and conduct GCCS-J Familiarization Training for CCMD and FMS customers.
• Provide refresher training for existing staff as well as training for new operators.
• Utilize engineering skills to research, develop, test, and document solutions for Research & Test (R&T) activities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in systems administration, Tactical Combat Operations, and GCCS.
• Active TS clearance with SCI eligibility
• GCCS-J Engineer will be required to do local and foreign travel, four or more trips per year
• Strong verbal and written communications skills for interaction with senior military and civilian counterparts.
• Active US Passport or ability to obtain an Active US Passport
• Knowledge of virtualization concepts and products (VMware, Hyper V).
• Knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory (AD) for user and groups.
• Knowledge of current Microsoft Operating Systems (Server & Workstation).
• Familiarity with Oracle/Sybase/Postgres database maintenance.
• Familiarity with Java application servers (Tomcat, JBoss).
• Familiarity with Linux/UNIX applications and services (NFS, SSH, NTP, LDAP, HTTP, Ansible).
• Partner and Allied nation exercise experience is preferred.
• RHEL8 experience recommended.

BlueWater Federal is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. BlueWater Federal is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.

We offer a competitive health and wellness benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Our competitive compensation package includes generous 401k matching, employee stock purchase program, and life insurance options, and time off with pay. Salary range: 120-125K