Mission Command System - Hohenfels, Deutschland - By Light Professional IT Services LLC

Beschreibung

Overview:

This position provides Mission Command System (MCS) System Administrators/Network Communication Specialists to the Joint Multinational Readiness Center (JMRC) Operations Group (OPSGRP) located at Hohenfels, Germany.

JMRC's mission is to train Multinational Interoperability to US, NATO, and partner nation forces up to the Brigade level in an extended Live, Virtual, and Constructive Decisive Action Training Environment.

JMRC supports the US Army Europe theater security cooperation plan through planning and participation in NATO and U.S. Army Europe exercise programs.

The Mission Command System (MCS) System Administrator/Network Communication Specialist is an MCS Subject Matter Expert (SME) and supporting member of the JMRC.

MCS System Administrators/Network Communication Specialists work in support of JMRC rotations/exercises includes planning, installing, configuring, keying, testing, integrating, maintaining, and executing support to configure and operate network servers, switches, routers, and firewalls to support MCS including, but not limited to:

Command Post Computing Environment (CPCE), Command Post of the Future (CPOF), Advanced Field Artillery Tactical Data System (AFATDS), Joint Automated Deep Operations Coordination System (JADOCS), Air and Missile Defense Workstation (AMDWS), Tactical Air Integration System (TAIS), Air Defense Systems Integrator (ADSI), Blue Force Tracking (BFT), Global Command and Control System-Army (GCCS-A), Multilateral Interoperability Programme (MIP), and associated servers on the Battle Command Common Services (BCCS) or Tactical Services Infrastructure (TSI) Stacks.

Responsibilities:

• Administers and operates the U.S. Army's suite of Army Battle Command Systems (ABCS)/Mission Command Systems (MCS) in a training environment.

ABCS/MCS systems include, but not limited to:

• Command Post of the Future (CPOF), Command Post Computing Environment (CPCE), Advanced Field Artillery Tactical Data System (AFATDS), Forward Area Air Defense Command and Control (FAADC2), Air and Missile Defense Workstation (AMDWS), Tactical Air Integration System (TAIS), Air Defense Systems Integrator (ADSI), Force XXI Battle Command Brigade and Below (FBCB2) Blue Force Tracking (BFT) Joint Capabilities Release (JCR) and Joint Battle Command
• Platform (JBC-P), Global Command and Control System-Army (GCCS-A), Multilateral Interoperability Programme (MIP), and associated servers on the Battle Command Common Services (BCCS) or Tactical Services Infrastructure (TSI) Stacks.
• Configures ABCS/MCS components with appropriate software versions, verifies connectivity throughout the network and maintains all related hardware, software, and network infrastructure.
• Updates MCS databases. Adjust MCS database parameters to accurately reflect current military operations within the training event.
• Loads software, troubleshoots software/hardware problems, performs part replacement, performs setup and teardown of MCS hardware, and configures software/hardware for training requirements.
• Conduct threadtesting of linked systems to verify proper operation of the MCS and associated network.
• Demonstrates the system's capabilities and operations.

Required Experience/Qualifications:

• A Bachelor's degree plus 3 years of recent specialized experience, OR;
• An Associate's degree plus 7 years of recent specialized experience, OR;
• A major certification plus 7 years of recent specialized experience, OR;
• 11 years of recent specialized experience

Preferred Experience/Qualifications:

• Possess a minimum of 1 year of experience as a system administrator, or equivalent, on two or more of the Army Mission Command Systems.
• DoD M Tech Level II: CompTIA Sec+ (or equivalent) and have a Computing Environment certificate by day
• At least 1 years' experience administering Windows Server 2012R2 or newer and experience with VMWare vSphere.
• Proficient in

Microsoft Office:
PowerPoint, Excel, and Word.

• Ability to work long hours on consecutive days/nights in support of exercise preparation, execution, helpdesk, evaluation and closeout.
• Possess active SECRET clearance with requirement to initiate a Single Scope Background Investigation for a TS/SCI clearance.

Special Requirements/Security Clearance:

• Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires U. S. Citizenship status with ability to obtain a SECRET to TOP SECRET security clearance. Security Clearance requirements will be specified in the Government's Task Order.

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to lift, carry, and install objects up to 40lbs