Systems Network Administrator bei Noblis

Responsibilities:

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Voice Switch and Recorder (VS&R) Program Office manages seven different programs that provide critical voice communications and legal recording systems that perform critical, high availability Air Traffic Control (ATC) communications within the FAA’s National Airspace System (NAS). The VS&R Program Office is responsible for acquisition of modern Internet Protocol (IP) ATC Voice Communications Systems (VCSs), which includes development of requirements, procurement, verification, validation, testing, implementation and deployment. The VS&R Program Office also manages the full life cycle sustainment and logistics for the existing legacy ATC VCSs that are currently in use throughout the NAS. 

 

The Systems Network Administrator will provide hands-on support to the FAA Test and Evaluation Lead and Technical Team at the William J. Hughes Technical Center for Advanced Aerospace to help FAA achieve technical milestones for verification, validation, test and deployment of modern IP-VCSs and Air-to-Ground Protocol Converters (APCs). The Systems Network Administrator Engineer will plan, design, install, configure, and maintain laboratory IP networks and Linux systems, including virtual machine management and equipment monitoring using industry standard open-source software solutions/data/operating systems. The Systems Network Administrator Engineer will also perform software configuration management and maintain software issue tracking repositories. The Systems Network Administrator must understand the current and emerging client space and evaluate and apply practical and innovative concepts and methodologies to solve difficult problems. 

Required Qualifications:

The candidate must possess a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Information System Security, Software Engineering or similar discipline, plus 6-17 years of relevant hands-on experience.  

 

The candidate must possess the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: 

 

• Experience planning, designing, implementing, and maintaining laboratory IP networks consisting of multiple VLANs, subnets, domains (i.e., management plane, data plane), domain protection mechanisms (e.g., access control list enforcement), and constructed with enterprise grade network switches and routers  
• Experience configuring managed routers and switches 
• Experience designing and deploying high availability networks, including integration of high availability protocols 
• Experience planning, designing, implementing, and maintaining laboratory Linux systems, including virtual machine management and equipment monitoring/ Network Management System (NMS) solutions, constructed with industry standard open-source software solutions, data, and operating systems (i.e., comfortable on the terminal, writing bash scripts, configuring packages and servers). 
• Understanding of operating system structure and configuration (e.g. directory structure, device files, network configuration) 
• Experience using automation tools such as Ansible, Docker, Jenkins, etc. 
• Experience planning, designing, implementing, and maintaining organization software issue tracking and software repository solutions  
• Strong software configuration management skills to ensure infrastructure configuration is reliably tracked and reproducible 
• Understanding of systems development lifecycles 
• Understanding of Information System Security practices and methodologies  
• Ability to prepare briefings to communicate and validate platform/Infrastructure features 
• Ability to work independently, collaboratively, and under consultative direction with cross-functional teams comprised of FAA staff, vendors and contractor teams in a dynamic environment 
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt to evolving technical requirements.  
• Ability to work remotely and onsite at the William J. Hughes Technical Center for Advanced Aerospace in New Jersey and to participate in on-call rotation and after-hours support as needed 
• Ability to obtain and maintain a public trust clearance (US citizen OR green card holder living in the US for at least 3 years). 

Desired Qualifications:

The candidate should possess some of the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: 

• Knowledge of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) 

• Knowledge of the FAA National Airspace System (NAS)  

• Experience with system requirements and design  

• Experience managing and coordinating test lab configuration activities  

• Experience with simulation environments, testbeds, or real-time data feeds for ATC systems.  

• Ability to collect and analyze data, and communicate technical information 

• Experience with Codebeamer, a collaborative Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) tool used for testing 

• Strong, clear verbal and written communication skills 

• Willingness to stay updated on industry trends and technologies. 

Overview:

Noblis and our wholly owned subsidiaries, Noblis ESI, and Noblis MSD tackle the nation's toughest problems and apply advanced solutions to our clients' most critical missions. We bring the best of scientific thought, management, and engineering expertise together in an environment of independence and objectivity to deliver enduring impact on federal missions. Noblis works with a wide range of government clients in the defense, intelligence and federal civil sectors. Learn more at Noblis -About Us

 

Why work at a Noblis company?

Our employees find greater meaning in their work and balance the other things in life that matter to them. Our people are our greatest asset. They are exceptionally skilled, knowledgeable, team-oriented, and mission-driven individuals who want to do work that matters and benefits the public. Noblis has won numerous workplace awards. Noblis maintains a drug-free workplace.

 

*Remote/hybrid status is subject to change based on Noblis and/or government requirements

Commitment to Non-Discrimination:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, sex, age, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability, pregnancy/childbirth and related medical conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

 

If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact us.

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Total Rewards:

At Noblis we recognize and reward your contributions, provide you with growth opportunities, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs. Our award programs acknowledge employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our service standards. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in our benefit programs. Other offerings may be provided for employees not within this category. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Benefits page on our Careers site.

 

Compensation at Noblis is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the combination of education, certifications, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, internal and external equity, location, clearance level, as well as contract-specific affordability, organizational requirements and applicable employment laws. The projected compensation range for this position is based on full time status. For part time or on-call staff, compensation is proportionately adjusted based on hours worked. While monetary compensation is important, it's just one component of Noblis’ total compensation package.

Posted Salary Range:USD $71,800.00 - USD $112,150.00 /Yr. Jetzt bewerben