TCTS Computer Operator V (NITE)

Systems Application & Technologies Inc•Virginia Beach, VA

just now•Onsite

About The Position

Systems Application & Technologies, Inc. (SA-TECH) is a progressive and well-established Department of Defense (DoD) contractor specializing in Range operations and maintenance (O&M); weapons testing; facilities management; aerial, ground and seaborne targets O&M; technical, logistics and other engineering support; systems integration; electronics and communications maintenance services; and a growing cybersecurity business. We are highly focused and, among other efforts, currently operate a dozen active test and/or training ranges for the Army, Air Force and Navy. Our 35-year heritage is founded on supporting complex and diverse DoD programs and we’ve developed a standout reputation for providing the highest quality services, superior workmanship and cost-effective results while achieving complete customer satisfaction. At NAS Oceana located at Virginia Beach, VA, SA-TECH supports the Navy Integrated Training Environment (NITE) that covers the development, integration, management and support of an integrated program to enable a continuous, multi-domain, Live, Virtual and Constructive (LVC) training platform across multiple physical training locations. Together with our partners, SA-TECH is helping integrate the Navy Combined Tactical Training Range (NCTTR) and the Southern California Offshore Range (SCORE) into the Navy Continuous Training Environment (NCTE) environment. SA-TECH is currently looking to hire a TCTS Computer Operator V at NAS Oceana (Virginia Beach, VA) to support responsibilities of Tactical Combat Training Systems (TCTS) Operations, in accordance with all applicable directives and plans, and to meet all contract requirements. This position reports to the TCTS Operations Manager.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent.
Formal classroom education equivalent to NAVY “C” School or vocational school with formal training in the field of electronic equipment maintenance and equipment manufacturer training.
Three (3) years of experience with computer/electronic systems maintenance in the four of the following areas:
Digital/analog signal processing
Video/audio signal processing and recording
Communications (Network/multiplexer equipment, routers, fiber-optic, data encryption equipment)
Digital computer systems
Audio/Video systems
Auto-transfer (UPS) equipment
Three (3) years of experience with Tactical Training Range equipment on TCTS/ACMI preferred.
Linux Operating System (OS) and network administration experience.
Microsoft Windows (OS) and network administration experience.
Ability to speak, read, and write English.
Must have formal Linux Operating Sys+ (OS) or Microsoft Windows (OS) training.
Must be operationally qualified at designated tech level within 180 days and maintenance qualified within one (1) year of hiring.
Maintain CPR/AED certification.
Valid State Driver’s License required; must be able to be insured through company’s vehicle insurance policy while driving work/government/rental vehicles during working hours, and for the duration of employment.
U.S. Citizenship required and you must be able to obtain a U.S. DoD Secret Security Clearance prior to hire date and maintain a Secret clearance throughout employment.
All candidates will be required to pass background screening to include SSN, Driver Record, and Criminal Background Investigation.

Nice To Haves

CompTIA Security+ certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Operate, maintain, and be able to troubleshoot the Tactical Combat Training System (TCTS) components comprised of Live Monitor (LM)/Mission Line-Up (MLU)/Firewall (FW)/Electronic Warfare Server (EWS)/Electronic Warfare Multiplexor (EW-MUX)/Radar Acquisition Display System (RADS)/Joint Debriefing Subsystem (JDS)/Personal Combat Display System (PCDS)/Individual Combat Aircrew Display System (ICADS), Joint Anti-Air Modeling (JAAM) Link-16 Inject-To-Live (LITL) equipment, and associated displays and computer applications used for aircraft tracking displays and debriefs.
Apply advanced technical knowledge to solve unusually complex problems that typically cannot be solved by interpreting manufacturers' manuals or similar documents.
Perform Preventative Maintenance (PM)/Corrective Maintenance (CM) on assigned equipment.
Perform organizational, intermediate, and depot-level maintenance on assigned equipment.
Coordinate schedules and work with Job Control.
Verify operability after maintenance actions.
Document all maintenance actions and isolate malfunctions.
Incorporates approved system patches, upgrades and engineering changes as required.
Maintain JDS components in accordance with PM schedule and Work Instruction (WIs), as directed by manufacturers’ manuals.
Perform JDS system and network administration tasks.
Manage JDS workstations by installing and configuring approved software/hardware and administering user accounts.
Perform software backups.
Utilize JDS and UNIX utilities to ensure system security and data integrity.
Work typically requires detailed understanding of the interrelationships of computer Operational Software (OS) diagnostics and routine operations.
Perform complex troubleshooting tasks, isolates malfunctions, repairs to the discrete component-level if necessary, and incorporate approved engineering changes.
Exercise independent judgment on tasks such as making circuit and test equipment analyses, and tracing anomalies in signal flow theory.
Use of related computer analytical equipment to resolve problems.
Provide technical guidance to lower-level technicians.
Assist mission coordinator/Range Training Officer (RTO) and perform MLU functions when necessary.
Receive pre-mission data from participating squadron(s) and input into MLU.
Interact with mission coordinator and/or squadron Operation personnel when data is not received in a timely manner.
Verify all information received from the squadron is correct and is accurately reflected on the JDS.
Responsible for quality of contractor range functions, to include operations, scheduling, technical library, security, training, safety, supply, quality assurance, configuration management, and documentation.
Cross-trained and qualified to operate multiple TCTS system.
Perform all other position-related duties as assigned or requested.