System Administrator for Modeling and Simulation Systems

Corps Solutions•Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, NC

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The System Administrator (SysAd) for Modeling/Simulation Systems reports to and receives work direction derivatives from the Project Manager through the local Company Site Lead. This role provides systems administration and network engineering support to the Battle Simulation Centers (BSC), involving planning, installation, operation, and maintenance to support daily operations and training events. The administrator will maintain military modeling/simulation systems and associated workstations by configuring and troubleshooting each system and respective workstation per supporting technical documentation in a classroom training and Combat Operations Center collective staff training environment. They will conduct on-site instruction and technical assistance, including in field training environments, and may participate as a member of a mobile training team. The position also involves providing expertise in planning, engineering, installation, operation, maintenance, database development, system administration, and instruction to support training, systems integration, and operations in various command center environments. This includes installing, operating, and maintaining Linux and Microsoft Windows environments, developing and maintaining cross-boundary network solutions, and installing, configuring, optimizing, maintaining, and operating network servers, routers, and switches. Additionally, the role provides end-user IT support, installs, tests, maintains, and upgrades network operating systems software and hardware, and performs IT-related customer support functions. Research and recommendations for audio visual, computer, and network infrastructure equipment are also part of the responsibilities, along with providing instruction and on-the-job training to team members.

Requirements

High school diploma.
At least five years of experience in IT, which should include successful experience as a project team member.
Familiar with USMC and DoD cybersecurity compliancy, instructions, policies and regulations.
Documented experience and solid understanding of DoD enterprise network policies with a strong security mindset.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interact with others and senior management.
Able to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent organizational, planning and prioritization skills.
Must meet current DoD Cyber Security Workforce program requirements for Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II or higher.
Must possess and maintain training and certifications sufficient to be granted privileged access to Marine Corps information technology (IT) and information systems (IS) through documented completion of required training and certification.
A NATO-Secret security clearance is required for this position.

Nice To Haves

The ideal candidate has modeling/simulation familiarity as an Operator, Instructor and/or System Administrator.

Responsibilities

Provide systems administration and network engineering support to the Battle Simulation Centers (BSC) with tasks such as: planning, installation, operation, and maintenance to support day‐to‐day operations and training events and exercises.
Maintains military modeling/simulation systems and associated workstations by configuring and troubleshooting each system and respective workstation per supporting technical documentation in a classroom training and Combat Operations Center collective staff training environment.
Conduct on-site instruction and technical assistance as required to include field training environments and will, on occasion, participate as a member of a mobile training team.
Provide planning, engineering, installation, operation, maintenance, database development, system administration and instructional expertise to support training, systems integration and operations in a combat operations center, logistics operation center and tactical air command center environment to support a variety of training supported events and exercises.
Install, operate and maintain Linux and Microsoft Windows environments.
Develop and maintain cross‐boundary network solutions (e.g., firewalls, access control lists, etc.) between multiple networks or enclaves of various Mission Assurance Categories (MAC) and classification levels to enable the controlled interconnection of training systems, experimental systems, domain services, or coalition partners with BSC/CAST networks.
Install, configure, optimize, maintain and operate network servers, routers, and switches.
Provide end-user IT support for all BSC simulation systems, peripherals, and applications.
Install, test, maintain, and upgrade network operating systems software and hardware.
Perform IT related customer support functions including installation, configuration, troubleshooting, customer assistance, and/or training, in response to customer requirements.
Research and provide recommendations for audio visual, computer, computer network infrastructure equipment, and supporting training technology and peripheral equipment to support the BSC/CAST training environment.
Provide instruction and on-the-job training to other team members.
Perform other related duties incidental to the work described.