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Colorado Springs, CO
Top Secret Polygraph Unspecified
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Job Description
TMC Technologies is hiring a Satellite Systems Administrator to join our team supporting the US Space Force (USSF) Space Systems Command, Innovation and Prototyping Directorate at Schriever Space Force Base in Colorado Springs, CO. The Satellite Systems Administrator is central to the configuration, maintenance, and issue resolution of cross-domain systems that are essential to our space and defense operations. This role requires not just technical acumen but also experience in satellite operations to support our multifaceted missions. The right candidate will provide critical support and expertise in the area of satellite operations, including managing the telemetry, tracking, and command (TT&C) systems, ensuring the reliability and security of space-to-ground communication.
Core Responsibilities:
• Spearhead security measures from the security plan, including network scanning, software patches, and DISA STIG compliance controls to bolster system security.
• Execute comprehensive provisioning, installation/configuration, operation, and maintenance of Linux Servers in a VMWare environment, targeting zero downtime and optimal performance.
• Perform meticulous system monitoring, maintaining server health and security, and managing system logs for Linux and Windows environments.
• Troubleshoot a variety of issues, from hardware and software to system configurations and user access, providing thorough root cause analysis and resolution.
• Act as a subject matter expert for Space Vehicle telemetry operations, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of data received at Remote Tracking Stations (RTS).
• Oversee satellite data collection, command uplink processes, and effectively coordinate resources with the 22nd Space Operations Squadron.
• Use automation tools to improve efficiency in software provisioning, configuration management, and application deployment.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive software documentation, contributing to knowledge management and system reliability.
Job Requirements
Required Qualifications:
• Active Top Secret or DoE Q clearance with SCI eligibility (must be eligible for SCI indoctrination within first 3 months of start date) and be able to obtain and maintain TS/SCI
• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical field, and 5 years or more of relevant experience. Four additional years of experience will be accepted in lieu of degree.
• Willingness to work various shifts, accommodating the 24/7 operational needs of satellite operations.
• A minimum of 6 months' direct experience in satellite operations and communications, emphasizing the importance of this expertise in the role.
• Proficiency in Linux/UNIX system administration, with substantial knowledge of Microsoft Server network protocols.
• DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (Sec+ CE, CySA+, CCNA-Security, CND, CASP CE, CCNP, CISA, or CISSP)
• Proven experience with network infrastructure, including familiarity with topologies, data flows, firewalls, routers, and switches.
We are equal opportunity/affirmative action employers, committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under state or local law.
Core Responsibilities:
• Spearhead security measures from the security plan, including network scanning, software patches, and DISA STIG compliance controls to bolster system security.
• Execute comprehensive provisioning, installation/configuration, operation, and maintenance of Linux Servers in a VMWare environment, targeting zero downtime and optimal performance.
• Perform meticulous system monitoring, maintaining server health and security, and managing system logs for Linux and Windows environments.
• Troubleshoot a variety of issues, from hardware and software to system configurations and user access, providing thorough root cause analysis and resolution.
• Act as a subject matter expert for Space Vehicle telemetry operations, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of data received at Remote Tracking Stations (RTS).
• Oversee satellite data collection, command uplink processes, and effectively coordinate resources with the 22nd Space Operations Squadron.
• Use automation tools to improve efficiency in software provisioning, configuration management, and application deployment.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive software documentation, contributing to knowledge management and system reliability.
Job Requirements
Required Qualifications:
• Active Top Secret or DoE Q clearance with SCI eligibility (must be eligible for SCI indoctrination within first 3 months of start date) and be able to obtain and maintain TS/SCI
• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical field, and 5 years or more of relevant experience. Four additional years of experience will be accepted in lieu of degree.
• Willingness to work various shifts, accommodating the 24/7 operational needs of satellite operations.
• A minimum of 6 months' direct experience in satellite operations and communications, emphasizing the importance of this expertise in the role.
• Proficiency in Linux/UNIX system administration, with substantial knowledge of Microsoft Server network protocols.
• DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (Sec+ CE, CySA+, CCNA-Security, CND, CASP CE, CCNP, CISA, or CISSP)
• Proven experience with network infrastructure, including familiarity with topologies, data flows, firewalls, routers, and switches.
We are equal opportunity/affirmative action employers, committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under state or local law.
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