Junior Network Administrator

Job Description

Infinity’s niche in the aerospace and defense industry is specialized solutions that help bridge the gap between space and ground. This is no small task, and we owe our success to our team who help us fulfill our mission; to match people with their legacies for betterment of the world. There is always a place at Infinity for a motivated, capable individual seeking a career to better the world. We prioritize supporting our team through exceptional benefits, work-life balance, and structured career development. At Infinity, WE ARE MORE – now, come be more with us!

Position Overview:

GEARSS II provides organizational maintenance and operational support services to the 2nd Space Operations Squadron (2 SOPS) that includes Network Administrative Operators, Remote Site Technicians, Defensive Cyberspace Operations, and Operations Support Analysts. The Network Administrative Operator is a 24/7 crew operator position and is an integral part of the GPS Operations crew maintaining the GPS space vehicle constellation.

Primary Responsibilities:

The Network Administrative Operator position at GEARSS II is a crucial role in providing organizational maintenance and operational support services to the 2nd Space Operations Squadron (2 SOPS). The successful candidate will be responsible for monitoring the GPS ground systems in real-time, including the Master Control Station (MCS), Alternate MCS (AMCS), and six Ground Stations. Additionally, the candidate will be responsible for identifying, analyzing, and troubleshooting ground system anomalies in accordance with published technical orders. Communication between the MCS, AMCS, Ground Stations, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, and other external users must be monitored, and any issues should be promptly reported to the 2 SOPS Mission Commander and appropriate agencies. The Network Administrative Operator will also be responsible for conducting mission operations transfer procedures between MCS and AMCS and relocating to the backup location, as required. This position requires excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a 24/7 team environment. The successful candidate will play a vital role in maintaining the GPS space vehicle constellation and supporting mission-critical operations.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Security with Continuing Education (or ability to obtain within 180 days)
• Strong interpersonal and teamworking skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Candidate must be willing to support a 24/7 shiftwork schedule; This position is primarily Mid-Shift
  
  

 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Linux or Unix operating systems
• Familiarity with operations and sustainment of satellite communication ground systems
• Experience with GPS operations, crew operations, and or remote site operations
• Provide real-time GPS ground systems monitoring of the Master Control Station (MCS), Alternate MCS (AMCS), and six Ground Stations
• Monitor status of communication lines between the MCS, AMCS, Ground Stations, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, and other external users
• Identify, analyze, and troubleshoot ground system anomalies in accordance with published technical orders.
• Report ground system and communication status to the 2 SOPS Mission Commander and appropriate agencies
• Conduct mission operations transfer procedures between MCS and AMCS and relocate to the back-up location, as required.
  
  

 

Education/Experience: 

Bachelor's degree or in lieu of degree related years' experience in related field will be considered.

 

Clearance Requirement:

Secret Clearance (Active)

 

Infinity Benefits

 

• Great Company Culture. Infinity firmly believes that our success is due to the happiness and personal satisfaction of our employees. 
• Health Benefits. 100% Company Paid Medical and Dental for you AND your family. 
• Work that Stays at Work. Genuine work/life balance and flexibility. We know our employees have lives outside of work and we support you in living them! 
• Rest and Relaxation.  Three weeks' Vacation – Front Loaded on the day you start, and we pay for you to go on our company reward trip (ask us about this!)
• Health and Wellness. We offer 48 hours of sick leave, in addition to your Vacation, as well as Flex-Spending options (Medical and Dependent Care) 
• Prepare for the Future. 401(k) company contribution, with free professional financial planning advisors 
• Education and Professional Training Reimbursement.  We support our employees career aspirations and growth! 
• Profit Sharing Plan.  Infinity’s success is due to our employees. Eligible employees are able to participate in our Profit-Sharing Plan. 
• And more! 
  
  

 

Infinity Systems Engineering is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.