Information Technology Specialist

The I.T. Specialist will serve as a technical expert for the development, implementation, management, and support of systems and networks.

• Plan and carry out complex assignments and develop new methods and approaches in a wide variety of I.T. specialties.
• Evaluate new and enhanced approaches to delivering I.T. services; test and optimize the functionality of systems, networks, and data and define technical requirements.
• Lead Software or I.T. special projects from start to finish (e.g., touchscreens, gaming kiosks).
• Skills within each of the following I.T. areas:
  Office Automation; I.T. Security Products and Services; I.T. Project Development; I.T. Infrastructure/Facility Management Services; and I.T. Property Management Services.
  • Office Automation
    - Assist in the development, maintenance, and communication of the I.T. processes.
  • I.T. for Data Management (DM) - Provide the structuring of and access to data within contractor developed systems/tools based;
    Provide expertise in defining and executing methodologies that access the data residing within contractor developed/provided I.T. systems.
  • I.T. Security Management
    - Maintain a knowledge base of security issues, problems, and resolutions for customer I.T. systems.
  • I.T. Infrastructure/Facility Management
    - Provide integration and coordination for video teleconferences in meetings and request I.T.
    
    -related meeting support services
• I.T. point of contact (POC) for LX & KLXS
• On-boarding and Off-boarding of employees, both KLXS III and NASA
• I.T. Asset Control

• Bachelor of Arts or Science and/or a minimum 4 years of related experience.
• Knowledge of I.T. principles, concepts, and methods
• Knowledge of Commercial of the Shelf (COTS) products, Internet technologies and/or emerging information technologies.
• Highly proficient computer skills - ability to install software and/or hardware, navigate and/or assist.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build effective working relationships; ability to facilitate teams and problem solve
• Strong data analytical and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail, efficient organizational skills, and demonstrated follow-through on deliverables.
• Ability to work independently.

• NASA experience a plus.
• Project management experience.

ARES offers a competitive compensation and benefit package. Full-time employees may participate in:

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• HSA/FSA Accounts
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Critical Illness & Accident Insurance
• ESOP
• 401(k) Plan
• Paid Time Off & Holidays

ARES is an equal opportunity employer and complies with E-Verify. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and fostering an inclusive culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law. ARES shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a).