IT Specialist and CAD Designer

IT Specialist and CAD Designer

The IT Specialist and CAD Designer supports the Wideband Satellite Communications (SATCOM) Operations and Technical Support II (WSOTS II) program located in Colorado Springs, Colorado. This position captures and updates baselined Plant in Place (PiP) documentation at the Wideband SATCOM Operations Centers (WSOC) and Regional SATCOM Support Centers (RSSC). This position requires domestic and international travel up to 25% and is not eligible to work remotely or from home.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Primary responsibilities include:
• Hardware and software installations required by the WSOTS System Adaptation Requirement (WSAR) Manager. This installation effort requires the integration and workings of IT equipment, which includes
  • Workstations
  • Servers
  • Routers
  • Switches
  • Video equipment
  • Secondary responsibilities include:
• Physical configuration capture, review, and redlining Computer-Aided Drafting (CAD) technical documentation, which includes:
  • Equipment specifications
  • Subsystem circuit characteristics
  • Wiring power panel systems
  • Subsystem connection diagrams
  • Rack elevations at various Continental U.S. (CONUS) and Outside the Continental U.S. (OCONUS) customer site locations
  • Other duties include but are not limited to:
• Perform system analysis of the Wideband SATCOM Operational Management System (WSOMS) for the purposes of documenting system configurations within the PIP drawing packages
• Produce technical writing
• Collect and enter data
• Support supervising final assembly of document
• Help ensure delivery of final technical document per schedule
• Edit trip reports as requested

Candidates exhibit the following desired characteristics:

• Maintain attention to detail across multiple technical data sections
• Possess skill in prioritization and multi-tasking
• Able to use process control to ensure data integrity

Qualifications:

• Active DoD Secret clearance required; Top Secret preferred and will be required at a later date
• Some experience with AutoCAD required
• Security + or DoD 8570.01 equivalent certification

Preferred Qualifications:

• The best qualified candidates would preferably have experience at any of the five WSOCs or four management sites.
• Experience with IT, networking, telecommunications, and radio