GMD Communication Network Analyst Incumbents - Victory Solutions : Job Details

Victory Solutions is a service-disabled veteran-owned (SDVO) and woman-owned small business (WOSB) in the aerospace, defense, and technical engineering industries. Victory Solutions specializes in providing exceptional technology development and engineering services to government organizations such as NASA and the Department of Defense; as well as commercial customers such as Boeing, Northrop Grumman, and SAIC.

We are looking for a Ground Missile Defense Communications Network (GCN) analyst in support of the Sea-Based X-Band Radar (SBX) Program. The selected candidate will provide support aboard the SBX while at sea on a rotational basis. Rotations can range from 75-90 days, followed by up to 60 days off.

General Summary: The GCN Analyst is responsible for standing watch and monitoring the health and status of the GCN connectivity and availability and report outages to the GCN Network Operations Center and coordinate with SATCOM technicians to determine if an outage is related to the Satellite Link or with a Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) terrestrial path. The GCN Analyst will monitor the health and status of the Defense Red Switch Network (DRSN) and liaison with the regional DRSN Manager to resolve any outages or equipment casualties expeditiously. The GCN Analyst will perform all required scheduled, unscheduled, preventative, and corrective maintenance, execute remove and replace procedures in accordance with established procedures provided by the system owners of GCN and DRSN. The GCN Analyst is responsible for documenting and reporting degradations of service or hardware operations to their chain of command and providing interface issue resolution support.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Participate as directed in MDA test program to include both live launch and simulated distributive test events.
• Support Event Objective Worksheets (EOW) that require SBX support that impact the GCN or DRSN.
• Support all directed environment shifts between the Operational environment and the Test environment for both X Band Radar and X String Test.
• Receive and perform all cycle patches as directed to maintain software in current compliance for GCN and DRSN equipment.
• Perform firmware updates as required for all assigned in line encryption devices.
• Review Authorized Service Interruptions (ASI) to determine impact to SBX architecture and relay to MDs and the MIL.
• Maintain custody and inventory of assigned equipment sparing to support continued mission operations.

Job Specifications:

• Associate's degree or 5 years equivalent experience is required.
• Ability to maintain a TOP SECRET security clearance is required.
• Ability to travel 75-100%.
• US Citizenship required.

Security Clearance Requirements:

• Must have and maintain an active top secret security clearance

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to pass and maintain the physical requirements of a modified maritime physical.
• Must be able to balance, bend, lift up to 35 pounds, crouch, stretch, and kneel.
• Must be able to climb up to 10 flights of stairs regularly.
• Cannot be afraid of confined spaces.
• Cannot be afraid of heights.

Victory Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.