Operator 101809

Operator 
Location: Aurora. CO. 
Required Clearance: Top Secret/SCI with CI Poly  

Since 1999, ITEC has been a powerhouse in supporting mission-critical programs for the DoD and Intelligence community, building a solid reputation along the way. At ITEC, we don’t just care for our employees—we champion them with competitive salaries, an outstanding employee care program, and a benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, and a 401k.

U.S. Citizenship Mandatory: Due to our US federal government contract, candidates for this position are required to be a US Citizen and will be subject to a background investigation. 

Job Description:

ITEC is looking for a talented Site Operations Engineer to join our team. The selected candidate will join as a member of an Operations and Maintenance (O&M) program supporting 24/7 operations of a critical system. This position includes a comprehensive 20-week training course providing knowledge of a complex operational system. Upon completion of training, the employee will perform a set of 12-hour shifts and the on-the-job (OJT) checklist to earn their System Controller (SC) certification. 

Job Responsibilities:

• Development of products and CONOPS for the 24/7 operation of a mission critical system.
• Troubleshooting of real-world operations issues.
• Trending of operational data and simulation of products and CONOPS prior to transition to operations.
• Returning systems to an operational state, ensuring health and safety of the systems while maximizing mission availability.
• Review or develop standard operating procedures that are executed real time on the operational system for standard events and anomaly recoveries.
• Develop scripts and products to automate the operation of complex systems.
• Develop suites of operational products for newly delivered systems. 

Required Skills:

• Proficiency in Linux.
• Proficiency with basic scripting languages such as Perl or MATLAB.
• Ability to complete necessary trainings to perform the job.
• Ability to work within a multi-contractor "badge-less" team environment.
• Ability to travel.
• Exceptional attention to detail. 

Desired Skills:

• Ability to make decisions under high pressure to sustain basic system operations.
• Experience with hardware and/or software systems used for real-time system control.
• Experience with Radio Frequency (RF), Digital, Power, Thermal, Control and/or Communication systems design and operational use.
• Comfortable working with Linux or other OS’ at the command interface level.
• Knowledge of networking protocols, NIS/NIS+, LDAP & NFS.
• Self-motivating with the ability to proactively complete assigned tasks.
• Familiarity with an operational site environment are a plus. 

Required Education:

Requires a Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of relevant experience or 12 years of experience in lieu of a degree.

ITEC is a wholly owned subsidiary of ManpowerGroup Public Sector.