U2 ISR MPC Information Technology Specialist (Systems Administrator 2) - 23602

Huntington Ingalls Industries; California; On-site; USD 66,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in national defense technology is seeking a U2 ISR MPC Information Technology Specialist for a temporary full-time role. The candidate will provide critical IT support for U-2 operations, ensuring security compliance and technology maintenance while collaborating with a dedicated team. This role requires technical expertise in Windows and UNIX systems, and a valid security clearance.

Benefits

Best-in-class medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) Savings Plan Options

Paid holidays and paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• 3 years relevant experience with a Bachelor's; 1 year with a Master's; or 7 years with a High School Diploma.
• Valid certification in accordance with DoD 8570.01-M required.
• Strong hardware and software troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all electronic technical data is current.
• Resolve technical deficiencies and improve processes.
• Maintain functionality at Tier 1 and Tier 2 support levels.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Windows Management

UNIX Management

Cybersecurity

Data Analytics

Education

Bachelor's in related field

Master's in related field

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Requisition Number:23602

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type:Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range:$66,847.00-$95,000.00

Security Clearance:TS/SCI

Level of Experience:MidHI

This opportunity resides with All-Domain Operations (ADO), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. All-Domain Operations comprises multi-domain operations, platforms and logistics, and intelligence operations.

HII designs, develops, integrates and manages the sensors, systems and other assets necessary to support integrated ISR operations and accelerated decision-making. With data fusion and mission management capabilities for the Department of Defense, the combatant commands and the intelligence community, HII advances the mission around the globe.

Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.

HII-Mission Technologies Division is seeking a U2 ISR MPC Information Technology Specialist to join our team of exceptionally dedicated professionals in an exciting, fast-paced, highly successful company.

This is a full-time position that has a temporary duration of approximately four months.

The U2 ISR MPC Information Technology Specialist shall provide analytical, advisory, and technical expertise to U-2 MPC and 99RS activities. The Information Technology Specialist is primarily responsible for installation, maintenance, upgrades, and security compliance of classified and unclassified MPC information technology as well as to ensure 24/7/365 uninterrupted operations in support of global U-2 missions. The Information Technology Specialist will be engaged in all aspects of supporting and administering a mixed Windows and UNIXserver, desktop, and virtual environment, with a variety of different storage technologies and methodologies.

What You Will Do

The Information Technology Specialist is responsible for:

• Ensuring all electronic technical data, regulations, and instructions are current on all electronic systems and physical storage locations
• Identify, research, communicate, and resolve or recommend solutions to known technical deficiencies including innovating or improving on processes and procedures for implementation in MPC technical operations
• Maintain functionality of all technology equipment, software, and network at Tier 1 and Tier 2 support levels as part of a squadron level Information Technology team
• Maintain active NIPR, SIPR and JWICS accounts
• Support, update, troubleshoot and create Active Directory managed accounts on multiple enclaves
• Participate in teaching and training members of work team and maintain proper documentation of any additional system changes, corrections, or general standard operating procedures
• Assist in technology stack, data analytics, continuous integration, process improvements/automation, and agile process efforts.
• Continually evaluate new and emerging concepts, MPC software, and associated support system network to recommend changes and upgrades to 99RS leadership to maximize weapon system efficiency and effectiveness
• Corroborate with team members to maintain Cyber security best practices, including updating approved software, patching, performing STIG settings and following DoD procedures
• Perform basic configuration management and initial system diagnostics on desktop computers, laptops, operating systems, thin clients, and productivity software
• Monitor, troubleshoot and maintain squadron and MPC information technologies
• Occasional night shift and on-call work is required

What We Are Looking For

• 3 years of relevant experience with bachelor's in related field; 1 year of relevant experience with master's in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 7 years of relevant experience
• Access to DoD Information Systems will be required to perform contract duties. At the time of contract award, the Information Technology Specialist must possess a valid, current certification in accordance with DoD 8570.01-M. The certification must be one of the following: Security+ CE (or higher), SSCP, or GSEC. Must be maintained throughout the contract Period of Performance for this TO
• Strong hardware/software troubleshooting skills
• Ability to maintain Windows and UNIX operating systems, associated technologies, and interoperability
• Candidate must have the ability to clearly articulate complex ideas, processes, and technical data in written, graphical, and verbal mediums to technical and non-technical audience
• Clearance: Must possess and maintain an active TS/SCI clearance
• Must maintain a valid passport

Preferred: Bonus Points For...

• B.S in Computer Sciences, Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Information Systems, or related, or equivalent job work experience
• Experience with C4ISR and/or United States Air Force information technology systems
• Ability to configure and manage enterprise grade hardware/network
• Familiarity with USAF cybersecurity policy and written guidance
• Experience with VMware backend and client management
• Ability to Travel to Forward Operating Locations to perform System Administrator duties

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Physical Requirements

Adequate visual acuity and manual dexterity for meeting the requirements of the Systems Analyst discipline.

HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships.Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.

Why HII
We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

Do You Need Assistance?
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to [e-mail] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.