Simulation Technician / System Administrator

Title:
Simulation Technician / System Administrator
KBR is a global provider of differentiated professional services and technologies across the asset and program life cycle within the government and energy sectors. Our Government Solutions business segment serves government customers worldwide and includes capabilities that support our defense, space, aviation and other government programs and missions. KBR offers challenging assignments on some of the world's largest and most complex projects where our customers have come to value us, because they know, We Deliver!
KBR is seeking a skilled Simulation Technician / System Administrator to support military training events and exercises for the Army's Joint Training Program - Air and Missile Defense (JTP-AMD) Simulation Center. The JTP-AMD SIM Center is a government facility located in Fort Bliss, Texas, with simulation requirements that span multiple theaters abroad and other government facilities/locations within the US. Travel is required, averaging between 10 - 20 percent a year.
This position requires the ability to interact with customers within the US Government and other external agencies. In addition, the applicant must be a US Citizen and have an active US SECRET SECURITY CLEARANCE or higher.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES / FUNCTIONS:

• Serve as a technical expert in system administration for complex operating systems.
• Support configuration management tasks for various information systems and network devices.
• Implement security measures to safeguard information systems and sensitive data.
• Diagnose, resolve, and document information system hardware and software issues.
• Perform installation of new or modified hardware, operating systems, and software.
• Provide technical and operational support for the Flight Mission Simulator Digital (FMSD).
• Provide technical and operational support for the Reconfigurable Tabletop Trainer (RT3).
• Serve as a technical expert in the setup, integrations, and testing of PATRIOT Air Defense Systems into a simulated training environment via secure networks.
• Perform scenario scripter tasks using model and simulation drivers.
• Resolve hardware/software interface and interoperability problems.
• Provide technical support and recommendations during military training events and exercises.
• Develop written reports related to technical support of simulated training events and exercises.
• Interact with government customers and perform functions as part of a technical support team.
• Inventory, pack, and transport information systems and their components to distributed locations.
• Travel overseas and within the US as needed, in support of simulated training events.
• Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change with business needs or requirements, and new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must have a US SECRET Security Clearance.
• Requires five (5) years of Air Defense System-related experience (minimum).
• Education requirements must include a Bachelors, Bachelor of Science or Engineering / or 4 additional years of Air Defense System-related experience in lieu of a bachelor's degree.
• Three (3) years of System Administrator or IT experience (minimum).
• Approved IAT-II Level Baseline Certifications (DoD 8570.01-M), i.e., Security+ CE or higher.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.