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Systems Administrator / Service Desk Specialist - Clarksburg, WV

Railhead

Systems Administrator / Service Desk Specialist - Clarksburg, WV

Clarksburg, WV
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Railhead Inc. has an immediate opening for a SECRET cleared Systems Administrator / Service Desk Specialist supporting the DoD Automated Biometric Information System (ABIS) in Clarksburg, West Virginia.

    ABIS is an information technology system that supports identity superiority by providing the critical capability for warfighters to identify known or suspected terrorists and third country nationals in the course of military operations. DoD ABIS is the authoritative biometrics enterprise system that provides matching, sharing and storing of biometrics data. The capability can receive multi-modal biometrics submissions to include iris, face, palm and finger prints from biometrics collection devices, which will support the warfighter in making, retain, capture, or release decisions.  By providing access and responding to requests, the system has a direct impact on the availability of critical intelligence information that is of vital interest to DoD and other government agencies. 

    PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: 

    • Possesses and applies expertise on multiple complex work assignments. Assignments may be broad in nature, requiring originality and innovation in determining how to accomplish tasks. Operates with appreciable latitude in developing methodology and presenting solutions to problems. Contributes to deliverables and performance metrics where applicable.
    • Formulates/defines system scope and objectives.
    • Devises or modifies procedures to solve complex problems considering computer equipment capacity and limitations, operating time, and form of desired results.
    • Prepares detailed specifications for programs. Assists in the design, development, testing, implementation, and documentation of new software and enhancements of existing applications.
    • Works with project managers, developers, and end users to ensure application designs meet business requirements.
    • Formulates/defines specifications for complex operating software programming applications or modifies/maintains complex existing applications using engineering releases and utilities from the manufacturer.
    • Provides overall operating system support, such as sophisticated file maintenance routines, large telecommunications networks, computer accounting, and advanced mathematical/scientific software packages.

    BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: 

    • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in computer science, software engineering, information systems, a physical science, engineering or a mathematics-intensive discipline with 3-5 years of Position Relevant experience within the software development lifecycle. Bachelor's Degree requirement may be substituted with an additional six (6) years' experience for a total of 9-11 years of relevant IT experience.
    • Meet DoD 8570.01-M and IT Level I requiring favorable completion of a National Agency Check (NAC) (current within 180 days) with Initiation of a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI).
    • US Citizenship.

    DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: 

    Prior DoD ABIS, IAFIS, Enterprise Biometric Systems, Web Application Development Enterprise Biometric Systems, Web Application Development is a definite plus.

    ABOUT RAILHEAD:

    Railhead, Inc. is a leader in intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance; advanced cyber solutions; cloud and managed IT solutions; engineering, and information-based solutions for DoD, law enforcement and homeland security. We provide training and logistics in support of readiness operations; and operational support services and solutions in support of organizations not limited to DHS, DoD, and the Intelligence Community (IC). We hire mission enablers whom reflect our communities and proactively embrace diversity and inclusion, in order to advance our corporate culture, develop our family of employees into the best they can be, and in turn grow our market share throughout industry.

    Railhead, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor.