What are the responsibilities and job description for the System Analyst position at Red Cedar Consultancy?
Job Title: System Analyst
Location: 865 Beacon Beach Rd, Bldg 1285, Rm 111, Tyndall AFB, FL 32403
Overview of the project:
The task order requires the contractor to provide support and maintenance for Battle Control System – Tyndall (BCS-T), an Air Education Training Command AETC acquired and developed training system used to train Air Battle Managers (ABM).BCS-T is a Linux-based system of ~120 computers with connections to radars, radios, and high-fidelity simulators.
RCC is tasks with:
- Maintain system configuration (parts, software, and connections).
- Purchasing the necessary equipment to maintain and upgrade the hardware.
- Maintaining software licenses required for BCS-T's operation.
- Software Engineering required to address issues and develop functionality necessary to support a changing syllabus.
- Address hardware/and software obsolescence with requisite equipment evaluation and integration.
- Support the maintenance of Approval to Operate for BCS-T by implementing controls defined in Risk Management Frameworks (NIST SP-800-53).
- Provide on-site user support for the operation of BCS-T.
Job Description:
Red Cedar Consultancy is looking for a self-motivated System Analyst with good communication skills, knowledge of the Linux OS, and a SECRET clearance to:
- Provide on-site support in an 8-hour shift that may range from 6am to 6pm with periods of the year requiring extending support through 10pm
- Troubleshoot software and hardware issues and log time spent doing so
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Address common problems with the system to include
- Correcting misconfigurations
- Restarting services or computers
- Coordinate with external agencies to help troubleshoot external connections
- Inspecting logs / Providing troubleshooting information to engineers
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Perform administrative tasks including:
- Management of system accounts
- Management of System Configuration
- Proper handling of Classified media
- Perform system backups
- Check system status to ensure readiness
- Apply patches to software to address security concerns
- Perform security scans and report status
- Manage the schedule of the other two System Analysts to ensure availability of support
- Manage and report status of various efforts being performed by the on-site team
