System Administrator for Modeling and Simulation Systems

Corps Solutions; North Carolina; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Corps Solutions seeks a System Administrator for Modeling and Simulation Systems at Camp Lejeune, NC. The role supports Battle Simulation Centers, maintaining Linux and Windows environments, and delivering on-site training and technical assistance in high-demand training environments.

The candidate should have a high school diploma, 5+ years in IT, and familiarity with USMC/DoD cybersecurity policies. On-site work with potential field assignments and travel is expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma.
• 5+ years of IT experience.
• Familiar with USMC and DoD cybersecurity compliance and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide systems administration and network engineering support to Battle Simulation Centers (BSC) for planning, installation, operation and maintenance of day-to-day operations and exercises.
• Maintain modeling/simulation systems and workstations by configuring and troubleshooting per technical documentation in classroom training and Battle staff environments.
• Provide on-site instruction and technical assistance including field training environments and mobile training team participation.

Skills

DoD policies

Security mindset

Communication

English fluency

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Linux

Windows

Network administration

Firewalls

Job description

System Administrator for Modeling and Simulation Systems

Camp Lejeune, NC

The System Administrator (SysAd) for Modeling/Simulation Systems reports to and receives work direction derivatives from the Project Manager through the local Company Site Lead.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide systems administration and network engineering support to the Battle Simulation Centers (BSC) with tasks such as: planning, installation, operation, and maintenance to support day-to-day operations and training events and exercises.
• Maintains military modeling/simulation systems and associated workstations by configuring and troubleshooting each system and respective workstation per supporting technical documentation in a classroom training and Combat Operations Center collective staff training environment.
• Conduct on-site instruction and technical assistance as required to include field training environments and will, on occasion, participate as a member of a mobile training team.
• Provide planning, engineering, installation, operation, maintenance, database development, system administration and instructional expertise to support training, systems integration and operations in a combat operations center, logistics operation center and tactical air command center environment to support a variety of training supported events and exercises.
• Install, operate and maintain Linux and Microsoft Windows environments.
• Develop and maintain cross-boundary network solutions (e.g., firewalls, access control lists, etc.) between multiple networks or enclaves of various Mission Assurance Categories (MAC) and classification levels to enable the controlled interconnection of training systems, experimental systems, domain services, or coalition partners with BSC/CAST networks.
• Install, configure, optimize, maintain and operate network servers, routers, and switches.
• Provide end-user IT support for all BSC simulation systems, peripherals, and applications.
• Install, test, maintain, and upgrade network operating systems software and hardware.
• Perform IT related customer support functions including installation, configuration, troubleshooting, customer assistance, and/or training, in response to customer requirements.
• Research and provide recommendations for audio visual, computer, computer network infrastructure equipment, and supporting training technology and peripheral equipment to support the BSC/CAST training environment.
• Provide instruction and on-job training to other team members.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma.
• At least five years of experience in IT, which should include successful experience as a project team member.
• Familiar with USMC and DoD cybersecurity compliancy, instructions, policies and regulations.

CORE SKILLS/COMPETENCIES

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Documented experience and solid understanding of DoD enterprise network policies with a strong security mindset.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interact with others and senior management.
• Able to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organizational, planning and prioritization skills.
• The ideal candidate has modeling/simulation familiarity as an Operator, Instructor and/or System Administrator.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Work is conducted on site, in a government facility.
• Required to sit or stand for extended periods of time and maintain focus.
• May be required to lift, carry and move computer and associated equipment.
• Be able to work an unstable schedule, to include holidays and weekends in support of exercises. Exercises often require shifts of 12-14 hrs per day, 7 days a week for the duration of the exercise, which normally are 1-2 weeks in length.

SPECIAL POSITION NOTATIONS

• May requireoccasional travel.
• Qualification as an authorized company driver is required. All authorized company drivers must have a valid driver's license, current automobile insurance, and a driving record that is acceptable to the company's auto insurance provider.
• Daily travel in local area during work day (including use of personal vehicle).
• Must meet current DoD Cyber Security Workforce program requirements for Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II or higher.
• Must possess and maintain training and certifications sufficient to be granted privileged access to Marine Corps information technology (IT) and information systems (IS) through documented completion of required training and certification.

SECURITY CLEARANCE

• A NATO-Secret security clearance is required for this position.

This position description outlines the general responsibilities and requirements for the stated position and in no way is an exhaustive list. The company maintains the right to assign or reassign responsibilities to this position at any time.

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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