DCGS GEOINT Application Administrator - GMATS

Date Posted:  Country:
United States of America

Location:

US-VA-LANGLEY-AFB-CUST ~ 586 Weyland Rd ~ LANGLEY AFB (External Site) Position Role Type:
Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance Security Clearance Type: TS/SCI - Current Security Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required on day 1 Raytheon Company Managed by Collins Aerospace At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can.

Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

Collins Aerospace is seeking a system administrator, software engineer, or information technology specialist to perform Air Force Distributive Common Ground System (AF DCGS) / GEOINT Mission Application Technical Support (GMATS) sustainment functions across GEOINT focused applications. This requisition is open to candidates willing to work with a well-established and evolving team at Langley AFB, Virginia. OA MATS duties include, but are not limited to, providing tier 3/4 mission support of existing and new mission applications hosted on Linux and Windows operating systems.

Candidates for this position should have a strong understanding of GEOINT operational workflows and the technical expertise to support evolving Virtualized/Cloud based technologies in an Open Architecture (OA) environment. New members of the Collins team will initially train with more experienced engineers but will eventually be expected to work with limited supervision. Candidates should be self-motivated, organized, possess excellent written and verbal skills, and have the ability to work independently.

Candidates will be expected to support and respond to customer needs with accuracy and efficiency. Collins Aerospace places an emphasis on work life balance and team spirit while maintaining a favorable relationship with the customer. This position requires the candidate to work various 24x7 shifts throughout the year in response to customer demands. This is a mission essential position requiring rotating shifts, nights, weekend, and Holiday work.

• 24x7 support of Full Motion Video, U-2, and Global Hawk mission operations.
• Use dedicated ground control systems to monitor sensor and ground health and status and quickly resolve issues as they occur.
• Actively monitor and troubleshoot system issues and participate in logistics and incident reporting during problem resolution.
• Participate in integration activities by working closely with the customer, Raytheon in-plant engineering, and other Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) when new capabilities are fielded.
• Work as part of a company agnostic team across the AF DCGS enterprise, understand the Raytheon company goals and customer requirements while working well with other team members in the local area.

• Active and transferable TS/SCI U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.
• Current Security + or higher DoD 8570 certification.
• 5 years of experience in the field of computer system administration, including some DCGS experience.
• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience.

• Experience with military GEOINT…