Network & Computer Systems Administrator (THAAD CLS)

ITC Defense Corp.; Killeen (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & Vision insurance

Life & AD&D insurance

401(k) match (3%)

Paid time off

Tuition & Certification reimbursement

Competitive salaries with incentives

Supportive environment

Job summary

ITC Defense Corp. is seeking a Network & Computer Systems Administrator (NCSA) to support the THAAD CLS program in Killeen, TX. You will install, configure, and troubleshoot COTS and THAAD hardware, software and networks to ensure system readiness for Warfighters.

Responsibilities include Linux/UNIX/Windows administration, log analysis, IAVA updates, and 24/7 operations. Travel and deployments may be required with extended hours and rotating shifts.

Qualifications

• Active U.S. Secret Security Clearance is required.
• Typically 2–4+ years in automation systems, network or computer systems administration.
• Experience in CLS/ILS/FSR environments is preferred.
• Willingness to travel and deploy worldwide with limited notice.
• Ability to obtain CompTIA Security+ within 60 days and CDL within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, maintain and troubleshoot COTS and THAAD hardware, software and networks.
• Perform system and network administration including IP config, monitoring, diagnostics, backups.
• Manage Linux/Unix/Red Hat and Windows environments to support readiness.
• Provide timely DoD Warfighter support and resolve system issues.
• Support readiness activities, exercises, test events, and 24/7 operations as required.
• Assist with deployments and rotations with 120 hours notice minimum.
• Support team members and perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Security clearance

2-4+ years experience

CLS/ILS/FSR experience

Willingness to travel

Deployment readiness

THAAD/DoD ops familiarity

Security+ certified

CAAF deployment experience

PMCS/forklift familiarity

AIS documentation

Attention to detail

Education

CompTIA Security+ certification

Class A CDL

AMMO-45 certification

AMMO-65 certification

Job description

Location: Killeen, TX

Position: Network & Computer Systems Administrator (THAAD CLS)

Overview: ITC Defense is seeking a Network & Computer Systems Administrator (NCSA) to support the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) Contractor Logistics Support (CLS) program in Killeen, TX. This position is part of the THAAD CLS team supporting the THAAD Missile Defense System (MDS) and its associated ground components.

Responsibilities:

• Install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) and THAAD-specific hardware, software, networks, peripheral equipment, auxiliary devices, and tactical-system components.
• Perform system and network administration and troubleshooting above the Warfighter/user level, including IP configuration, network monitoring, diagnostic troubleshooting, software installation, IAVA updates, log-file collection and analysis, and system backups.
• Configure and maintain information-processing equipment and operating environments utilizing Linux, UNIX, Red Hat, and Windows operating systems to support system readiness and user operations.
• Provide timely technical support to U.S. DoD Warfighters, resolving system issues and supporting mission and operational requirements.
• Support system readiness activities, training exercises, test events, and other operational requirements, including extended hours, extended workweeks, rotating shifts, and 24/7 operations as required.
• Support scheduled and expeditionary deployments and rotations with a minimum of 120 hours' notice, including deployment as a Contractor Authorized to Accompany the Force (CAAF) in accordance with DoDI 3020.41 and AR 715-9. Deployments may involve military or commercial transportation and austere living and working conditions.
• Support other team members and perform additional duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Active U.S. Secret Security Clearance.
• Typically 2-4+ years of relevant automation systems, network administration, computer systems administration, or related technical experience.
• Previous Contractor Logistics Support (CLS), Integrated Logistics Support (ILS), or Field Service Representative (FSR) experience.
• Ability to obtain CompTIA Security+ certification within 60 days of hire.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within 90 days of hire.
• Ability to obtain required AMMO-45 and AMMO-65 certifications.
• Valid passport and ability to meet applicable Army deployment-readiness requirements for all Areas of Responsibility, including applicable USCENTCOM deployment standards, prior to start.
• Ability and willingness to travel and deploy worldwide with limited notice, including working extended hours, rotating shifts, and 24/7 operations as mission requirements dictate.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous THAAD experience or experience with a similar air and missile defense system.
• Experience supporting integrated operations with U.S. DoD Warfighters.
• Current CompTIA Security+ certification and/or Class A CDL.
• Previous deployment experience, particularly as a Contractor Authorized to Accompany the Force (CAAF).
• Experience performing Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) and/or operating forklifts.
• Experience using Automated Information Systems (AIS) to document maintenance and logistics activities.
• Strong attention to detail with effective written and verbal communication skills.

Why work at ITC Defense:

• Employer Supplemented Health Insurance
• Employer Paid Dental and Vision Insurance
• Employer Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
• 3% Biweekly 401(k) Contribution
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition and Certification Reimbursement
• Competitive Salaries with Performance Incentives
• A positive working environment with supportive teammates and leadership

We are an organization of many diverse business opportunities, but each and every one of them centers around our people. ITC Defense Corp. is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or protected veteran status. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Employment with ITC is at-will. ITC Defense welcomes resume submissions directly from individual job seekers. Unsolicited resumes from employment agencies will not be honored.

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ACCESSIBILITY- Candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and that, if requested, reasonable accommodation may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation for purposes of participating in the application/selection process with ITC. Please refer to our website www.itcdefense.com/careers for further information on all our EEO/VEVRAA policies.

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