Systems Engineer (GCCS)

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Your Impact:

Jacobs is seeking a qualified Information Technology (IT) professional to support the USSOCOM SITEC II Enterprise Operations and Maintenance (EOM) contract. Your career at Jacobs enables USSOCOM to fulfill its mission to Provide fully capable Special Operations Forces (SOF) to defend the United States and its interests and synchronize planning for global operations against terrorist networks. As a member of our team, you will support the vice president of the Enterprise Operations Group (EOG) as we partner with SOF military and civilian members to provide world-class IT services and support that connects over 60,000 users around the world in the areas of software development/maintenance, network services, security, end-user computing, and test and evaluation.

Job Description

Systems Engineers (GCCS) perform tier three systems support in accordance with the SIE

OPORD. In addition to in-depth technical knowledge of the Governments software and hardware, Systems Engineers need advanced analytical, troubleshooting, and design skills. The ability to communicate with technical and non-technical users also is essential. Systems Engineers must be familiar with the systems engineering process and data as a fundamental building block for performance improvement. Participation in working groups, design reviews, and system tests are required. This position will help generate assessments, as well as develop and implement actionable recommendations based on reviews. Systems Engineer (GCCS) requires extensive knowledge of the development process, including specification, documentation, and quality assurance. Because of the broad range of demands, Systems Engineers must meet, demonstrated strong project planning skills are preferred. If applicable, this position shall be responsible for ensuring system availability and reliability of the Global Command and Control System - Joint (GCCS-J) and related GCCS Family of Systems (FoS) on the networks.

Typical duties include:

• Developing, maintaining, and supporting technical infrastructure, hardware, and system software components

• Performing installation, maintenance, and support of system software and hardware.

• Performing user support

• Configuring, debugging and supporting multiple infrastructure platforms

• Performing high-level root cause analysis in support of service interruption recovery, as well as creating and documenting preventive measures

• Working as a strong team contributor and providing technical expertise.

• Staying abreast of emerging trends in information technology and helping shape the work for the Government.

• Working with the Government to understand their requirements and evaluate possible technical solutions.

• Establishes complex operational databases, software configuration control, and system interfaces for computer systems related to customer Global Command and Control Systems. (GCCS Engineer)

• Maintains file servers, network access; documents, analyzes, and troubleshoots systems anomalies to ensure optimum equipment performance. (GCCS Engineer)

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Heres What Youll Need:

Qualifications

Clearance Requirements: Secret

Education Requirements:

• Bachelors Degree from an accredited college or university in Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or a similar field desired. Significant relevant experience will be considered in lieu of formal education.

Certification Requirements:

• DoDD 8570.01-M IAT II or higher

AND ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:

• Red Hat Linux/Unix Engineer

• LPIC-1

• Level-2 GCCS-J Installation and System Administration

Experience Requirements:

• At least 4-8 years of related experience of intensive and progressive experience in the candidates field of study and specialization.

• Must possess a thorough understanding of all aspects of Operations and technologies.

• Must be able to multitask and work well under pressure.

• Must stay abreast of industry developments and applicable Government regulations.

• Performs audits, operationa,l analysis and risk assessments.

• Make recommendations for enhancing services.

• Researches operational issues and providing mitigation recommendations.

• Formulates/Develop policies and procedures.

• Needs strong oral and written communications, analytical, and problem-solving skills, as well as excellent judgement and self-motivation.

• Works independently with little to no supervision researching new technologies or comparing technologies to meet the customers need while providing an unbiased opinion.

• Working knowledge of network and information exchange technologies (e.g., TCP/IP, RESTful, SOAP, HTTP).

• Familiarity with system engineering processes and techniques.

• Excellent collaboration and communication skills.

• Experience with GCCS Family of Systems (FOS).

Essential Functions

Work Environment

• Work will be performed inside a large facility. An inside environment may be a cubicle (considerations: close quarters, low to moderate noise, bright or dim lighting).

• Work assignments vary based on client requirements.

• Work may include travel with the military to participate in exercises in austere conditions

• Outside work may include various environmental conditions including hot, dusty, cold, icy and windy climates.

Physical Requirements

• Sitting at desk. Phone use and PC or laptop. Filing required. May require lifting and carrying boxes of supplies or files up to 25 lbs. Extended periods of sitting while on PC/laptop or phone.

• May require climbing, working at heights and in small confined spaces such as under raised floors, inside closets and server racks. Must be able to sit, stoop, kneel or crouch for long periods of time. Work in noisy areas with hotter and colder temperature than standard office environmental conditions. Lift and transport equipment up to 50 pounds.

Equipment and Machines

• General office equipment, which includes: telephone, fax machine, copier, PC/laptop, and other miscellaneous office equipment.

• Servers, switches, routers and other computer equipment that supports the network environment.

• Operating hand tools, power tools, ladders and test equipment.

• May require operating motor vehicles.

Attendance

• Regular attendance in accordance with established work schedule is mandatory.

• It is important to be able to work any shift/designated hours required.

• You may be asked to continue performance in support of a war, contingency, or exercise

• You may be asked to continue performance during inclement weather or other conditions when others are not permitted to work

• Position may require night and weekend work and could include travel with the military to participate in operations/exercises located in areas with field conditions

Travel

• Continental and Oversees travel may be required. It is important to maintain a current passport.

Other Essential Functions

• Employment is contingent upon obtaining all required certifications within the timeframe specified in a waiver by the government (if applicable) and maintaining required certifications through the duration of the contract. Failure to obtain/maintain required certifications will result in disqualification for this position and could result in termination.

• Candidate must exhibit a professional behavior that promotes teamwork, fosters cooperation, and enhances productivity in the workplace. Must be well organized with the ability to coordinate, prioritize and execute multiple tasks simultaneously in a high-pressure environment. Ability to communicate verbally and in writing to work effectively with a variety of government, military and contractor personnel at all levels.

• Candidate must be able to interface effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization.

• Grooming and dress usually business casual, but dependent on clients standards. Must not pose a safety hazard to employees working in the same general area.

• The position for which you are applying for requires a US government security clearance. This is to advise you, that should you be extended an offer, if you possess a dual citizenship (i.e., citizen of the US and another country), to be granted a clearance you will be required to relinquish your citizenship in the foreign country.

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