Systems Specialist with Security Clearance

RPI Group, Inc.; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

RPI Group, Inc. is seeking a Systems Specialist to provide operations and maintenance support at a national security site in New Mexico. This on-site role covers a 24x7x365 shift for a ground processing system.

The ideal candidate is a U.S. citizen with TS/SCI eligibility and CI Poly, willing to work 12-hour shifts on a 5/5/4 schedule, and complete a DoD 8570 IAT II certification within 90 days. 2–3 years of relevant experience is required.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen with TS/SCI eligibility and CI Poly.
• Willing to work 12-hour shifts on a 5/5/4 schedule.
• DoD 8570 IAT II certification must be obtained within 90 days of start.
• 2-3 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Resolve network, software, and hardware anomalies on a tactical ground processing system.
• Understand and perform system and mission operations.
• Hardware/software troubleshooting.
• Network knowledge and troubleshooting skills.
• File transfer protocols.
• Support onsite integration and system verification with CM and security controls.

Skills

Network troubleshooting

System operations

Hardware troubleshooting

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Technology, or related major

Tools

Windows

Linux

UNIX OS

Job description

Position Title: Systems Specialist Location: 100% On-Site In Undisclosed, NM

Reports to: Engineering Manager/Site Lead

Position Summary

Step into an exciting, modern, company and use your skills for a unique opportunity to support our national security in a mission-critical environment. Our Systems Specialists provide operations and maintenance (O&M) support at an undisclosed customer site in New Mexico supporting a 24x7x365 shift operation.

Key Responsibilities

• Resolve network, software, and/or hardware anomalies as they occur on a tactical ground processing system
• Understand and perform system / mission operations
• Hardware/software troubleshooting
• Network knowledge and troubleshooting skills
• File transfer protocols
• Support onsite integration and system verification efforts of both hardware and software deliveries, while adhering to established configuration management and security controls

Qualifications

• U.S citizenship and an active Top Secret security clearance w/SCI eligibility and a CI Poly
• Candidates must have the flexibility to provide support in 12-hour evening/night shifts and day shifts on a 5/5/4 schedule.
• Ample notice will be given before rotating between shifts, with much of the time on evening/night shifts.
• DoD 8570 IAT II certification (CCNA Security, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, SSCP) must be obtained within 90 days upon start date
• A minimum of 2-3 years’ relevant experience

Preferred Qualifications

• DoD 8570 IAT active/current certification (CCNA Security, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, SSCP)
• Prior military experience as a maintainer and/or operation of a tactical ISR system
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Technology, or related major
• Experience with the Distributed Common Ground System (DCGS)
• Systems administration and support on Windows and LINUX operating systems
• Experience and knowledge of UNIX OS (Linux, Solaris)

RPI Group, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer.