IMOSC Systems Administrator/Engineer (Expert)
About The Position
The Boeing Company’s Defense, Space, and Security organization is hiring an IMOSC Systems Administrator/Engineer for the Global Positioning System (GPS) IIF program in its Space, Intelligence & Weapon Systems division. The position is based at Schriever Space Force Base near Colorado Springs and supports the U.S. Space Force’s GPS IIF satellite sustainment mission. The team monitors and sustains the health and capabilities of 12 GPS Block IIF satellites and supports the customer with reports and expertise on the GPS system. The program’s sustainment contract runs from 2022 to 2031, with satellite design life expected through 2031 and beyond. As a member of a high-performing team, the successful candidate will support GPS IIF satellites and associated systems by administering and integrating hardware and software, maintaining system reliability, and providing technical support and problem resolution for classified systems. The work includes configuration management, system monitoring, installation and repairs, and maintenance of computing delivery systems. The role also integrates logistics, automation, analytics, technological advances, and engineering while meeting cybersecurity requirements. This position is expected to be fully onsite at Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado. The worksite requires navigating a military base, including buildings without elevators and a long walk from the parking lot. Applicants must have an active interim or final U.S. Secret Security Clearance or higher; U.S. citizenship is required for the clearance. The position is not contingent upon program award, and Boeing will not sponsor employment visas.
Requirements
- Active interim or final U.S. Secret Security Clearance or higher; U.S. citizenship is required for the clearance.
- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, or Chemistry, or non-U.S. equivalent qualifications directly related to the work.
- At least 5 years of related work experience, or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience, or non-U.S. equivalent qualifications.
- Current Security+ certification.
- Ability to navigate the military base worksite, including buildings without elevators and a long walk from the parking lot.
- Must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements as a U.S. Person under 22 C.F.R. §120.62.
Nice To Haves
- Windows Enterprise Domain Systems Administration experience, including Active Directory/LDAP management.
- Scripting or programming proficiency; Python and PowerShell are preferred.
- Experience with the GitLab platform and its administrative functions.
- Understanding of data analytics and business intelligence principles.
- Experience troubleshooting and restoring computing service operations.
- Ability to solve problems using critical thinking and a strategic approach to identification and resolution.
- Experience integrating cybersecurity solutions into information systems and associated processes; hands-on Splunk experience is preferred.
- Basic database configuration, management, and maintenance experience; PostgreSQL is preferred.
- Basic Windows System Administration experience (Server 2016+/Windows 10+) and/or RHEL 8+ experience in hybrid classified/on-premises physical and virtual environments.
- ABET accreditation is preferred, though not required.
Responsibilities
- Administer and support the GitLab platform, including automation, configuration management, and maintenance.
- Develop and sustain automation and scripting tools to improve system administration, reliability, and operational efficiency.
- Monitor and analyze systems, and report performance metrics, trends, and reliability issues using dashboards and data analytics tools.
- Install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot multi-platform systems, including hardware, software, virtual machines, and databases in a mixed-domain and enterprise environment.
- Support cybersecurity compliance, vulnerability remediation, configuration management, and system integration activities.
- Assist with application deployments, upgrades, disaster recovery planning, and restoration efforts.
- Support mission operations and test activities while ensuring system performance and reliability requirements are met.
- Prepare technical documentation and assist with system, cybersecurity, and related administrative tasks.
- Provide problem resolution and technical support for classified systems.
- Maintain and monitor system performance to support and improve reliability of the GPS operational mission.
Benefits
- Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
- Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and programs providing paid and unpaid time away from work.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
