Application Systems Analyst Associate - 3734

Ready to launch your career? Be part of the next generation of access to space at one of the World's Premier Gateways to Space! RGNext employees open portals to space by providing operation and sustainment of mission-critical systems that launch and track Department of Defense, civil, commercial, and international space launch rockets! We also provide U.S. defense and space awareness through ballistic missile testing, guided weapon and aeronautical tests and experiments to defend the United States to ensure our nation's safety.

As an RGNext Operation and Maintenance employee, you will join a team of highly motivated and innovative professionals who take pride in their work and in the mission of developing, sustaining, and delivering world class space launch solutions! If you are seeking to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment and want to be part of the World's busiest launch port, this is the opportunity you've been looking for!

This position is assigned to Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, FL.

This position is not eligible for telecommuting.

Essential Functions

• Assist with configuring complex suite of legacy and modernized telemetry equipment (data processing, display, recording, distribution) used for Eastern Range launch operations
• Assist with developing and maintaining scripts for automating operational routines
• Operate telemetry equipment during real-time launch operations, and assist with Post-Launch Operations by performing data reduction of post-test data products for launch customers and system performance analysis
• Assist with developing and maintaining checklists and procedures necessary to ensure nominal and consistent system performance during operations
• Assist with systematic troubleshooting of system problems, corrective action, and operational re-verification
• Assist with analyzing, logging, tracking and resolving complex anomalies (i.e., software, hardware, network) pertaining to system performance; recommend and implement approved courses of action
• Continually monitor system performance and reliability
• Obtain qualification and maintain proficiency on assigned training packages
• Provide technical support to engineering projects that modify the Launch Test Range System (LTRS) operational baseline
• Assist Cyber Security personnel with Information Assurance assessments as required
• Complete assigned training
• Perform other duties as assigned

Required Skills

• Good communication skills to interact professionally with clients, support personnel, and management
• Good oral and technical writing capabilities to document system and operational observations
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Quality driven and customer service oriented
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to interface with all levels of personnel in a diverse, team-orientated environment
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with unscheduled changing priorities and still meet assigned deadlines
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with employees and the public

Required Experience

• Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math), or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Zero to two (0 - 2) years of experience working in a complex software/network-based systems environment
• Basic knowledge of software development and data transport protocols
• Proficient in the use of MS Office tool suite
• Basic knowledge of interpreting circuitry and logical diagrams, preferred
• Two or more years of experience on the Eastern Range, preferred
• Telemetry systems experience, preferred
• Experience working with Windows OS, Windows Server, Linux- REDHAT, Linux SENT-OS, and C# based computer systems and components, preferred
• Knowledge of IT assets employed on the Eastern Range, as well as the Air Force and Department of Defense requirements for logical access, preferred
• Basic knowledge of the Test Range Operations various sectors' functions and scope, preferred
• Telemetry over Internet Proxy IP experience, preferred

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

• Some local travel may be required to meet critical operational schedules
• DoD 8570 Certification (Security+ CE, or CISSP, or CASP), or ability to achieve certification within 90 days of employment
• The flexibility to work frequent non-duty hours or on weekends/holidays to support specific project or mission requirements
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance, which includes U.S. citizenship
• Valid U.S. Driver's License

Benefits of Working at RGNext

RGNext offers our team of experienced, professional employees an environment of challenging, stimulating and personally and professionally rewarding career opportunities and growth. Employees enjoy a robust benefit package on day one, which includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurances, generous Paid Time Off and holiday pay, a retirement savings plan with a company match and vesting on day one! Other benefits include flexible scheduling, access to on-base fitness centers and recreational facilities and more! We are committed to providing employees a quality work/life balance in a productive, evolving environment.

Note: This job description describes the general nature of the duties and requirements of the job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list or to limit the supervisor's ability to modify work assignments as appropriate.

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state or local laws.