SAIC

Field Service Expert - Huntsville Bench

SAIC$80K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with five years of experience; six years' experience can substitute for degree
  • Active DoD Secret Clearance required; US Citizenship necessary
  • IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+ CE) required within 180 days of hire
  • Experience with tactical networks and troubleshooting
  • Direct Linux experience required
  • In-field operator training experience
  • Ability to lift and transport equipment up to 50 pounds and good oral communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical support for fielded IBCS systems, equipment, and software
  • Act as the primary point of contact for the IBCS program
  • Integrate and maintain systems using Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • Assist in the emplacement and initialization of the IBCS system
  • Advise customers on the IBCS system capabilities and limitations
  • Troubleshoot IBCS hardware, software, and networks
  • Provide feedback on system performance and user experience

Benefits

  • Ongoing acceptance of applications with no deadline
  • Potential for professional development and certifications
  • Opportunity for both CONUS and OCONUS deployments
  • Collaborative work environment with military and civilian personnel
  • Diverse experience in a high-pressure, technical field
Full Job Description
Job Description

Description

SAIC is currently seeking Field Service Experts (FSE) to support SAIC's Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS) Team.

The primary work location is on-site in Huntsville, AL, with occasional travel to other locations both within the continental United States (CONUS) and outside the continental United States (OCONUS).

MUST commit to a TWO-YEAR assignment outside the continental United States (OCONUS) at a future date. Please note deployments with assigned unit may include hostile areas.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

This team is responsible for delivering high-level technical support, system integration, and field service engineering for the IBCS Program. The position involves collaborating with military and civilian personnel to ensure the seamless deployment, operation, and maintenance of the IBCS system.
  • Provide technical support services in support of maintaining and sustaining fielded IBCS systems, equipment and software at all identified locations
  • Represent the IBCS program as the primary point of contact
  • Integrate and maintain systems running Red Hat Enterprise Linux and integrate COTS/GOTS products with IBCS systems
  • Assist in the emplacement and initialization of the IBCS system
  • Advise customers on the capabilities and limitations of the IBCS system
  • Assist in troubleshooting IBCS hardware, software, and networks
  • Provide feedback to program leadership regarding system performance and end-user feedback
  • Perform operator and maintainer tasks on equipment, integrated systems, subsystems, and software
  • Conduct training
  • Support Program Help Desk
  • Conduct scheduled equipment inventories

Qualifications

REQUIRED EDUCATION:
  • Bachelor's degree and five (5) years' experience; six (6) years' additional experience can be accepted in lieu of degree (per contract vehicle)
REQUIRED CLEARANCE:
  • Must possess an active DoD Secret Clearance; US Citizenship required
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:
  • IAT Level II certification obtained (e.g., Security+ CE) within 180 days of hire in accordance with DOD 8570/8140 requirements (active Security + CE is highly preferred)
REQUIRED SKILLS:
  • Experience with tactical networks and troubleshooting
  • Direct Linux experience
  • In field operator training
  • Troubleshooting of computer systems and networks
  • Able to lift and transport equipment weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance (heavier items may require team support/equipment assistance)
  • Good oral communications
  • Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in high-pressure environments
  • Able to work independently and efficiently with short term deadlines
DESIRED SKILLS:
  • Army Air Defense background (14 or 140A or 14G)
  • IBCS experience maintaining and sustaining fielded IBCS systems, equipment and software
  • Experience with Virtual Machine, Cisco, and/or Windows Server
  • Ability to obtain a Linux+ certification within nine (9) months of hire date
  • Willingness to acquire a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and comply with all state requirements

Overview

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

About SAIC

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) is a technology integrator in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC has approximately 26,000 employees and operates in more than 70 countries. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. SAIC provides services to the U.S. government, including the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, and civilian agencies. The company also serves commercial customers in the healthcare, energy, and financial services sectors.
Learn more about SAIC
Size
26,000 employees
Market Cap
$6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$206 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+10.7%
Revenue
$6.8 billion
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