**Description**
The National Security Sector at Leidos has an opening for a Hardware and MCOM Support Technician to support a client’s requirements in a challenging and dynamic setting located at Vandenberg SFB, CA. The successful candidate will be required to execute, refine, and perform the processes and procedures of Hardware technical support and MCOM operations in a purpose-built enterprise environment throughout the operational lifecycle of customer directed mission applications. The candidate will be required to possess demonstrable leadership skills and the ability to work constructively and collaboratively across multiple functional and technical areas to achieve a positive impact on explicitly stated and implicit program goals and business results.
Qualified applicants must be able to perform efficiently under dynamic conditions and skillfully navigate continually evolving priorities, facilitating reliable and consistent mission application systems engineering in a complex computing environment. Applicants will exercise comprehensive technical knowledge in order to meet or exceed prescribed Performance Requirements Standards (PRS). Through the application of deep technical and critical thinking skills, expert knowledge, and highly innovative approaches to resolving complex problems, the ideal candidate will be integral to ensuring the uninterrupted performance and stability of mission processors and their associated Hardware and MCOM support.
**Primary Roles & Responsibilities:**
+ Provide system level technical support to mission critical IT systems, related.
+ Provide consistent execution of Hardware availability and reliability through the direction of proactive engineering methodologies and request fulfillment activities
+ Develop and implement technical solutions through deep analysis and understanding of impact to the end-product/solution
+ Ensures the availability of mission critical launch communications systems through proactive technical support
+ Performs incident and problem management to resolve or escalate issues in order to restore service
+ Supports configuration management and change management activities
**Basic Qualifications:**
To be considered for this position, you must minimally meet the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below
+ U.S. Citizen with an active TS/SCI with Polygraph
+ Requires 2-4 years of prior relevant experience
+ Current DoD 8570 certification applicable to the position (typically Security+)
+ Must understand complex, classified, mission specific communications infrastructure and technology that specifically supports US strategic launch capabilities
+ Requires Launch or mission operations experience
+ Understand mission critical desktop and communications hardware and software
+ Experience supporting configuration management, change management and service transition
+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills
+ Proven ability to work collaboratively and constructively as part of a team
+ Must be willing to perform call-in support as required
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Candidates with these desired skills will be given preferential consideration
+ Strong Analytical skills
+ SharePoint, ServiceNow
+ ITIL Foundations certification
+ Satellite Communications Experience
+ Operating, Maintaining and Troubleshooting of Satellite Communications Equipment
+ Experience with Spectrum Analyzers and Data Analyzers
+ Basic Networking Experience
+ Familiarity with the Risk Management Framework Process for maintaining ATO
+ Serial communication protocols and standards
+ Basic IP knowledge
**Original Posting Date:**
2024-07-16
While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
**Pay Range:**
Pay Range $65,000.00 - $117,500.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
REQNUMBER: R-00139543
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.