Summary:

Performs Maintenance on assigned Joint Data Network (JDN) /Link 16 equipment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performs hardware and software troubleshooting and maintenance on Battle Command Control Communications (BC3) equipment, Multi-Source Correlator Tracker (MSCT) and Air Defense System Interrogator (ADSI) equipment
• The Joint Data Link Network Administrator (JDNA) is responsible to the Joint Interface Control Cell (JICC) watch officer, Joint Data Link Network Operations Officer (JDNO) and Joint Interface Control Officer (JICO) for all system administration matters for the JICC computer systems. The JDNA will coordinate with the appropriate computer activities and units to resolve all computer support issues for the JICC computers.
• Will assist the JDNO and JICO with the maintenance of the JDN. Assists in the design, development, modification and analysis of Data link (Link-16/Situational Awareness Data Link) hardware devices and/or systems.
• Diagnoses malfunctions in new and existing systems; makes improvements or modifications to produce desired results.
• Works closely with project management, other engineering disciplines, configuration management, quality assurance and operations support in the design and deployment of systems or enhancements.
• Performs system administration duties, including networking on Unix/Linux equipment.
• Performs upgrades and installations to Windows XP/ Windows 7 equipment.
• Performs Link 16 operations at a minimum of Joint Tactical Information Distribution System (JTIDS) 101 levels
• Performs Link 16 network trouble shooting including Joint Range Extension administrator duties
• Performs corrective and preventive maintenance on all assigned equipment.
• Supervise and leads section on daily tasks, sets manning schedules and directs as needed to accomplish the mission and other task as required
• Train new users on unique mission support equipment
• Performs other related duties as required including but not limited too:
• Follows Crypto/COMSEC and IA procedures
• Perform custodian responsible for CA/CRL Accounts
• Works with Secure Telephone Equipment data/voice procedures
• Performs setup and operations of Compunetix radio equipment

Qualifications:

Education: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Sciences is desired

Experience: In lieu of Bachelor's degree, a combination of formal education and experience equivalent to a four-year college degree is desired.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required for this Position:

Ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance and be eligible for SCI

Knowledge of general network administration, troubleshooting, and repair

Minimum of 3 years with Tactical Data Link/BC3/MSCT experience to include patching in upgrades and software/hardware troubleshooting

Knowledge of Link 16 operations at a minimum of JTIDS 101

AJOC (JT-310) course completion highly recommended/desired.

At least four years of applicable Data Link experience.

Knowledge of router/switch configuration, wire maintenance and computer hardware maintenance and troubleshooting required.

Security + Certification (will need to attain, if candidate does not currently hold, within six months of position acceptance).

• Computer Networking
• Hardware and software troubleshooting
• Posses a valid Nevada Driver's License and be able to travel to remote locations
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs

Core Competencies:

• Network administration; Tactical Data Link familiarity; Computer Science background

Work Environment

Typical office environment with no unusual hazards, prolonged sitting while using the computer and the telephone, constant use of sight abilities while reviewing documents, constant use of speech/hearing abilities for communication and constant mental alertness.

Arcata Associates is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $68,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Nellis AFB, NV 89191: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Tactical Data Link and Link 16: 3 years (Required)
• Link 16: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Sec + Certification (Preferred)
• Driver's License (Required)

Security clearance:

• Top Secret (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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