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Spec, Systems Engineer - RC-135

Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska

Job ID 20450
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On the L3Harris team, your job is to secure the world. We don’t work here just for the advanced technology and equipment: We work here because we know what – and who – we’re protecting. From families to the intelligence community, and from our climate to our men and women in uniform – we’re making the world a safer place. Working with the L3Harris's engineering team, you'll join our team of qualified, diverse individuals and work in a fast-paced environment with high expectations, global scope, and a collaborative team setting.

  • Full Time
  • Level: Experienced
  • Location: On Site
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I am living my dream job now. I have a chance to take care of our people, shape the future of engineering and contribute to cutting-edge space missions that make a difference.

Specialist, Systems Engineering

L3Harris Work Perks

  • Health

    • Medical with a High Deductible and traditional PPO plan options, as well as, vision and a full array of supplemental health benefits
    • A doctors' service to help with referrals and second opinions for you, your family, and parents
  • Family

    • 4 weeks of paid parental leave for moms and dads
    • Fertility treatment
    • Subsidized backup childcare and eldercare
    • Adoption assistance - $5,000 per adoption/$15,000 per employee
    • Pet insurance
  • Well-Being

    • No cap to your PTO time (for exempt employees)
    • Dress for your day - wear what works for you at work
    • Legal plan for you, your family, and parents
    • Discount platform

Job Description

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Job Title: Spec, Systems Engineering (RC-135 Computer Systems Admin)

Job Code: 20450

Job Location: Offutt AFB, NE (On-Site)

Job Schedule: 1st Shift 5/8

Job Description:

L3Harris is seeking Specialist, Systems Engineering, RC-135 Computer Systems Administrator (CSA) for our location at Offutt AFB, Nebraska, supporting the USAF’s RC-135 mission aircraft and its related ground support systems.

Essential Functions:

  • Provide support for all RC-135 aircraft operational and ground training missions by managing mission software loads.
  • Conduct prep/recoveries of all missions by loading/extracting critical data for customer use.
  • Provide Ground Data Processing System (GDPS) operations support, data import/export operations and mission data archiving.
  • Perform hardware and software malfunction isolation, and configuration for special operations modes and testing as required.
  • Manage GDPS daily operations and make recommendations to correct system anomalies.
  • Responsible for GDPS database and software configuration control, and account management/controls.
  • Familiarity with LINUX and UNIX-based operating systems and Oracle databases.
  • Programming experience with Linux shell scripting, MySQL, PHP, Perl, Java and HTML.
  • Knowledge and experience with the current RC-135 mission systems or equivalent platform or systems.
  • Willing and able to travel up to 30% worldwide deployable.
  • Must be able to work various shifts, mission dependent.
  • Ability to move up to 50 lbs. up to 5% of the time.
  • Ascend/descend ladders up to 5% of the time.
  • Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree with four (4) years of prior computer hardware and software theory, operations, and sustainment experience.
  • Graduate Degree with two (2) years of prior computer hardware and software theory, operations, and sustainment experience.
  • In lieu of a degree, a minimum of eight (8) years of prior computer hardware and software theory, operations, and sustainment experience.
  • Must have an active Secret Clearance at the time of hire with the ability to obtain Top Secret with SCI Security Clearance and CI polygraph within the first year.
  • Must be able to successfully obtain COMPTIA Security + certification or higher within six months.
  • Must be a US Citizen.

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • IT/Cyber experience and/or associated degree.
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA).
  • CompTIA Network+ or Security+ certification.
  • Active Top Secret/SCI clearance.

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Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

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