Sr. FORNSAT Systems Administrator
Job Description
Come join a dynamic, fast-paced watch center supporting 24x7 operations. In this mission-essential help desk role, you will maintain the customer's computers and networks, ensuring front-end systems continue to collect, process and transmit information vital to national decision makers and keeping our troops safe.
You will provide support to optimize and maintain assigned customer accesses. The technology focus will be data and voice communications, including DNR (voice/FAX), DNI and other advanced technologies over IP.
Required Experience
- Demonstrated experience using the Linux operating system, to include use of the command-line
- FORSATS experience is required
- Front-end collection systems, to include survey systems
- DNR/DNI collection and dataflow, including FOP configuration
- Basic troubleshooting experience
- Ability to follow basic SOPs and update documentation accordingly
- Familiarity with commercial SATCOM technologies
Desired Experience
- Basic Communications Signals Collection and Processing Course (450)
- Intermediate Communications Signals Analysis Course (451)
- Scripting experience (Bash, Shell and/or Python)
- Familiarity with Apache NiFi
- Basic knowledge of network protocols
Pay
$120,000 - $130,000 annually
Benefits
- 25 days PTO
- 11 paid holidays
- 100% employer-paid healthcare for employees and dependents – available day 1
- 8% 401(k) employer match – immediate vesting
Disclaimer
The salary range provided is an estimate based on current market conditions and may be adjusted based on factors such as experience, skills, and qualifications. The final salary offer will be determined after a thorough review of the candidate's background and alignment with the role.
Please note that this range is subject to change and should be considered as a guideline rather than a definitive figure.