Information Technology Technical Support Specialist Job at KBR, Wallops Island, VA

Qks5QjdvaG95bkM4TExGaXZOSXpNMktFalE9PQ==
  • KBR
  • Wallops Island, VA

Job Description

Title:
Information Technology Technical Support Specialist

BELONG. CONNECT. GROW. with KBR.

Around here, we define the future. We are a company of innovators, thinkers, creators, explorers, volunteers, and dreamers. But we all share one goal: to improve the world responsibly and safely.

Job Posting Description / Job Duties & Responsibilities:

Must currently have an active or have open/ongoing investigation for US government security clearance (Secret).

KBR is seeking a multi-discipline Information Technology (IT) Technical Support Specialist to join our team in support of Facility Unique and Specialized Engineering Support (FUSE) projects at NASA's Wallops Flight Facility under the Range Operations Contract (ROC). This position is responsible for the ongoing technical support of various facility information technology, applications, and network systems. Under general supervision, solves complex problems requiring detailed technical knowledge of field and industry best practices. Uses experience and problem-solving skills to develop and improve processes.

The individual is responsible for technical support and/or integration of systems in relation to RF distribution, A/V support, telemetry data transport, emergency notification, radio systems, surveillance and mission voice platforms required for mission operations.

Responsibilities include planning, designing, integrating, testing, troubleshooting for assigned projects/tasks.

The individual may serve as an assistant point of contact to the code 780 IT FUSE support required by programmatic and mission support. Also serves as on-console support for mission launches to coordinate immediate service area response.

Required Education / Experience:
  • Bachelor's Degree (or evaluated equivalent) in related field and 2 or more years of related experience
Skills:
  • Proven ability to research and problem solve, both independently and within a team environment
  • Proven ability to be hands-on with technical equipment for installation, test, and validation
  • Thrives in fast-paced environment with evolving requirements and last-minute requests
  • Must be able to comprehend and follow complex procedural documentation and guidance
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work directly with client, teammates, business partners, end-users, and other stakeholders
Preferred Experience:
  • Experience with TCP/IP networking, multicast, switching, and general system integration principles
  • Experience troubleshooting end-to-end signal/data paths across RF, IP, fiber, and application layers
  • Certifications are evaluated if presented
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

Click here to learn more: KBR Benefits

#LI-EM2

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.

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.

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Local area, Immediate start, Flexible hours

Similar Jobs

Marine Spill Response Corporation

Marine Engineer - Houston Job at Marine Spill Response Corporation

 ...the United States. Join our team and work with some of the best people and technology in the industry! We are looking for a Marine Engineer with a background in ship repair, vessel and equipment maintenance, project management and engineering support.A large portion... 

Ideal Senior Living Center

UHS Ambulatory Surgery Staff RN Job at Ideal Senior Living Center

 ...healthcare services in upstate New York's Southern Tier, is hiring a Staff Registered Nurse, Ambulatory Surgery to join our team at UHS Wilson Medical Center in Johnson City, NY. The Surgical unit works as a team to successfully complete surgical procedures. The unit also... 

Apptad Inc

Non-IT Recruiter Job at Apptad Inc

 ...portals. # Track hiring metrics including time-to-hire, time-to-fill, and source of hire. # Strategizing the process of recruitment to attract only the right candidates for a given position. # Promoting company as a great place to work and substantiating that... 

Leonardo Worldwide Corporation

Model Based Engineering Job at Leonardo Worldwide Corporation

 ...in un contesto internazionale e tecnologicamente avanzato. Allinterno dellArea Digital Engineering , stiamo ricercando un/a Model Based Engineer per la nostra sede di Milano - Nerviano . La persona si occuper delle seguenti attivit : Definizione dei... 

ForTec Medical

Clinical Technology Specialist - Entry Level Job at ForTec Medical

 ...ForTecMedical is an industry leader, dedicated to improving patient health. Our Mission is to improve patient health and healthcare by delivering innovative surgical technologies on demand. ForTecs commitment to excellence, integrity, and positive culture defines...