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Specialist, RC-135 Mission Systems Computer Systems Administrator

Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska

Job ID 19413
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Job Title: RC-135 Mission Systems Computer Systems Administrator

Job Code: 19413

Job Location: Offutt AFB, NE

Schedule: 5x8 / mission dependent

Job Description:

L3Harris is seeking an 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:

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Provides support for all RC-135 operational and ground training missions by preparing and recovering mission software loads
  • Conducts recoveries of all missions by extracting critical data for customer use
  • Provides Ground Data Processing System (GDPS) operations support, data import/export operations and mission data archiving
  • Assists with GDPS hardware and software malfunction isolation, and configuration for special operations modes and testing as required
  • Manages GDPS daily operations and make recommendations to correct system anomalies
  • Responsible for GDPS database and software configuration control, and login/password security controls 
  • Ability to move up to 50 lbs. up to 5% of the time
  • Ability to ascend/descend ladders up to 5% of the time
  • Willingness and ability to work various shifts to meet company objectives
  • Must be worldwide deployable with the ability to travel up to 30%

Qualifications:

  • Active Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance and CI polygraph within the first year
  • Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.
  • Proven experience with computer hardware and software theory, operations, and sustainment
  • Ability to obtain COMPTIA Security+ certification or higher within six months

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Active Top Secret/SCI clearance
  • Programming experience with Linux shell scripting, MySql, PHP, Perl, Java and HTML
  • Experience/Qualified with the current RC-135 mission systems or equivalent platform or systems
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
  • CompTIA Network+ or Security+ certification
  • Familiarity with LINUX and UNIX-based operating systems and Oracle databases

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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