CASE-V Systems Administrator

PLEXSYS•Camas, WA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Common Architecture for Secure Environments-Virtualized (CASE-V) Systems Engineer will support the development and support of currently fielded CASE-V systems. These systems currently support the following, but are not limited to the US Navy, US Air Force Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS), Ground Tactical Air Control Reporting Center (CRC), and the US Marine Corps ground systems and networks, to include operational integration test and validation of modeling & simulation (M&S)/mission system applications. Work in cross-functional teams to improve software and systems integration/development efficiencies across the PLEXSYS Ecosystem. Explore and provide integration strategies for third-party and partner solutions. Provide system hardware and software troubleshooting and reach back support to on-site personnel and coordinate with organizations as necessary. Assist with CASE-V baseline configuration management, perform analysis to determine system viability and accuracy, and assist System Architect with required system architecture/framework changes. Assist in the development of the CASE-V road map by exploring, researching, and testing new and emerging technologies and methods. Document findings using standardized methodologies.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a technical area, computer systems, or related high-technology field
Ability to communicate with internal and external customers effectively both oral and written
Four (4) plus years of related experience
Experience in administering computer servers in a multi-domain environment
Experience working with and configuring systems to meet Risk Management Framework (RMF) compliance
Experience with virtualization and hyperconverged infrastructures
Experience with Microsoft Windows and Red Hat Linux operating systems and Microsoft Office
Current DoD 8570 IAT Level II and IAM Level I or higher certification (CompTIA Security+ CE or equivalent certification)
Must have or be able to obtain/maintain a Top-Secret clearance and approval for Special Access Program (SAP) and Sensitive Compartmentalized Information (SCI)

Nice To Haves

Desirable Industry/vendor certifications from Microsoft, Red Hat, VMWare, Ubuntu, etc.
Specialized training in computer networking, virtualization, or cybersecurity applications and methodology
Operational Military or Aerospace Command and Control experience
Experience integrating simulation, image generation, and other M&S hardware/software
Experience with Brief/Debrief system hardware and software including interconnections to M&S applications

Responsibilities

Build CASE-V solutions as defined by the System Architect or assigned person
Respond as required to customer requests for CASE-V related issues
Perform pre-delivery validation of the CASE-V systems to include system administration, cybersecurity, and M&S applications and framework
Deliver to/assist customers with CASE-V operational integration testing as required
Provide training to end customers and internal Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) as required to support system operation, troubleshooting techniques, and maintenance
Perform fault isolation, repair, part replacement and checkout procedures during and after delivery as required
Assist Configuration Manager with maintenance task preparations, selection of spare parts, support equipment, tools, and technical data
Support practical test activities and schedules to include providing advice on equipment operation and maintenance
Support customers as required with maintenance in accordance with authorized procedures
Conduct and support the customer during acceptance testing
Perform field level modifications to systems as required
Perform hardware maintenance in accordance with authorized procedures
Connect/disconnect components for testing and inspection
Track trends and note product improvement initiatives
Coordinate for CASE-V Product Team reach back support for software/hardware
Provide comments on suggested customer changes to documented technical manual procedures
Assist with and/or develop operating procedures and manuals for the CASE-V solution
Performs other duties, as assigned