Ops Eval Core Administrator

Dark Wolf Solutions – Ops Eval Core Administrator

Dark Wolf Solutions is seeking an Ops Eval Core Administrator to support a collaborative team dedicated to the Air Operations Center – Weapon System (AOC-WS) program Production Center's mission. This role is essential in ensuring the seamless deployment and operational integrity of vital C2 mission application and infrastructure upgrades, significantly impacting the readiness and effectiveness of Air Operations Command. This position is located in Hampton, VA.

• Designing, developing, and implementing comprehensive test plans, test scenarios/cases, and test processes.
• Crafting and maintaining meticulous AOC install documentation.
• Demonstrating a clear understanding and execution of Install, Test, and Evaluation procedures for software and hardware upgrades.
• Executing precise documentation revision and problem resolution.
• Expertly installing and configuring critical systems across Windows, Windows Server, and Linux (RHEL8) environments.
• Conducting installations in strict accordance with required documentation, developing test documentation, and performing functional tests on core infrastructure post-major upgrades to ensure systems maintain legacy functionality.
• Operating effectively within the dynamic framework of Agile Developmental processes.
• Identifying critical needs, leveraging available resources, and formulating robust solutions based on thorough data collection and analysis.

• Familiarity with designing, developing, and implementing test plans, test scenarios/cases, test processes, and AOC install documentation.
• Clear understanding of Install, test, and evaluation procedure for software and hardware upgrades, documentation revision and problem resolution.
• Experience installing and configuring Windows, Windows Server, Linux RHEL8 systems.
• Ability to conduct installation per required documentation, develop test documentation, and perform functional tests on core infrastructure after major upgrades, ensuring legacy functionality.
• Experience in Agile Developmental process.
• Ability to identify needs, use available resources, and provide solutions based on data collection/analysis.
• BS in Computer Science, a related engineering field, or STEM degree; or 10 years relevant Core Administrator experience in lieu of a Bachelor's degree.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in at least two of the following:
  Cisco IOS and NX-OS network devices;
  Microsoft Windows Active Directory; VMware vSphere;
  Microsoft SQL Server;
  Windows Enterprise 2019/2022 Server; JIRA/AQIRA;
  Cisco Identity Services Engine;
  Palo Alto Networks Firewall;
  Windows Server Update Service (WSUS);
  Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM)/Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM);
  Citrix Xen App;
  McAfee/Trellix ePolicy Orchestrator;
  Exchange 2019.
• US Citizenship and a Secret security clearance.

• Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary project/team.
• In-depth knowledge of AOC, its mission, and systems on the current Block 10 baseline.
• Proven ability to prioritize and complete tasks while adeptly balancing multiple assignments.
• Thorough understanding of AOC’s technical diagrams, documentation, configuration, maintenance guides, and operations.
• Proficiency in applying verification and validation instructions to AOC Install documentation.

Location:

Hampton, VA.
The estimated salary range is $ – $, commensurate on experience and technical skillset.

We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer. Minorities/ Women/ Veterans/ Disabled and other protected categories are encouraged to apply. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.