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Regional Computer Operations Support Analyst (COSA)

Abel Personnel, Inc.

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Job Requirements

Colorado Springs, CO
Secret Polygraph not specified
Entry Level (less than 2 yrs experience)
$85,000 - $110,000

Job Description

Regional Computer Operations Support Analyst (COSA)

Salary Range: $85,000-$110,000 annually
Location: Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, Colorado
Schedule: Rotating 12-hour shifts in a 24x7 operations environment
Clearance: Active DoD Secret required; active TS/SCI strongly preferred
Certification: Active DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II or higher required

POSITION SUMMARY

We are seeking a Regional Computer Operations Support Analyst to support a mission-critical C2BMC watch-floor operations environment at Schriever Space Force Base.

The selected candidate will perform daily system monitoring, operations, maintenance, and first-level technical support. This position requires hands-on experience supporting UNIX, Linux, Windows, Cisco, and Juniper environments.

This is an on-site position requiring rotating 12-hour shifts in a 24x7 operation. Candidates must be available for assigned day, night, weekend, and holiday shifts based on mission requirements.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

- Monitor, operate, and maintain systems in a 24x7 operations and test environment.
- Provide first-level technical support to operational users.
- Perform initial troubleshooting of hardware, software, and network issues.
- Monitor system availability, performance, and operational events.
- Document and report system events, outages, and technical issues to watch leadership.
- Support operations, testing, and real-world mission events.
- Assist with hardware and software installations.
- Create and maintain user accounts as directed by the local Information Systems Security Officer.
- Coordinate technical issues with system, network, and security personnel.
- Provide substitute coverage for night, weekend, and other off-shift assignments when required.
- Perform additional duties supporting system availability and mission operations.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Active DoD Secret clearance.
- Active DoD 8570/8140 certification at IAT Level II or higher.
- Security+ CE, CySA+, or another active certification meeting the IAT Level II or higher requirement.
- Ability to maintain the required certification throughout employment.
- One or more years of related computer operations, systems administration, network administration, or technical-support experience.
- Experience supporting UNIX, Linux, and Windows operating systems.
- Experience working with Cisco and Juniper networking technologies.
- Experience troubleshooting hardware, software, systems, and network connectivity.
- Ability to document and communicate operational incidents and technical issues clearly.
- Ability and willingness to work rotating 12-hour shifts in a 24x7 environment, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Active TS/SCI clearance.
- Previous C2BMC experience.
- Experience supporting missile-defense, command-and-control, or comparable mission-critical systems.
- Experience working in a DoD watch-floor, operations center, network operations center, or other continuous-operations environment.

WORK LOCATION AND SCHEDULE

This position is located on-site at the Missile Defense Integration and Operations Center at Schriever Space Force Base in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

The selected candidate must work a rotating 24x7 schedule. Shifts are 12 hours and may include days, nights, weekends, and holidays. Specific shift assignments are based on mission requirements.

COMPENSATION

The annual salary range for this position is $85,000-$110,000.

HOW TO APPLY

Submit a current resume that clearly identifies:

- Current location
- Active security clearance and exact clearance level
- Active DoD 8570/8140 certification
- Applicable IAT level
- Relevant technical skills
- Relevant years of experience
- Systems, network, and troubleshooting experience
- Availability to work the required rotating schedule
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