RGNext - Patrick Air Force Base, FL
posted 4 days ago
About the position
Ready to launch your career? Be part of the next generation of access to space at one of the World's Premier Gateways to Space! RGNext employees open portals to space by providing operation and sustainment of mission-critical systems that launch and track Department of Defense, civil, commercial, and international space launch rockets! We also provide U.S. defense and space awareness through ballistic missile testing, guided weapon and aeronautical tests and experiments to defend the United States to ensure our nation's safety. As an RGNext employee, you will join a team of smart, creative, and highly motivated employees who take pride in their work and in the mission and who enjoy developing, sustaining and delivering world class solutions! If you are seeking to work in a dynamic environment and want to be part of the World's Premier Gateway to Space, this may be the opportunity you've been looking for! Our Information Technology Team is responsible for computer services and Enterprise Help Desk in support of unmanned rocket launches from the Eastern Range (Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, FL) and the Western Range (Vandenberg Space Force Base, CA). This position is located at Patrick Space Force Base, FL. This position is not eligible for a (hybrid) telecommuting schedule / remote. Tasks for this position must be performed largely on-site, but later assignments may be performed remotely.
Responsibilities
- Systematically troubleshoot technical issues and/or complex application, system, and/or network issues including availability, utilization, throughput and latency
- Plan and execute the selection, installation, configuration, and testing of equipment
- Define IT policies and procedures
- Provide feedback and reports to management on the status and availability of the IT network to ensure proper function and identify positive and negative trends
- Maintain IT network performance by performing network monitoring and analysis, and performance tuning
- Analyze IT systems and prepare supporting documentation for performance, stability, interoperability and systems thru the system life cycle issues
- Secure IT network by monitoring, control, and evaluation; maintaining documentation IAW DoD standards
- Participate in the design and development of integrated solutions to meet customer requirements
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Effective communication skills with demonstrated capability to brief project information to management and customers
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for design, creation and testing of network equipment and infrastructure
- Strong organizational and time management skills to balance, plan, prioritize, and execute projects
- Ability to work within a dynamic, fast paced environment with time constraints
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Minimum of five (5) years experience in related computer science or IT field
- Knowledge of Internet Protocols, communication protocols, data and network security
- Experience working with IT system design principles and applications
Nice-to-haves
- Windows Based and PowerShell scripting
- DISA STIGs and NOTAMS
- Windows and SQL Server
- Network technologies
- Wireless implementation and maintenance
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurances
- Generous Paid Time Off and holiday pay
- Retirement savings plan with a company match and vesting on day one
- Flexible scheduling
- Access to on-base fitness centers and recreational facilities
- Quality work/life balance
- Diverse and strategic backgrounds in a productive, evolving environment
