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System Engineer - Journeyman

Chickasaw Nation Industries
  • Colorado Springs, Colorado
  • $74,400–$82,500 Per Year
  • Autofill and Review
3 days ago

Job Description

SUMMARY

The System Engineer- Journeyman provides support for the 50th Space Communications Squadron at Schriever AFB in Colorado Springs, Colorado. 

Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc.serves as a holding company with multiple subsidiaries engaged in several lines of business (Business Services, Health, Infrastructure and Engineering, Mission Optimization, Technology and Transportation) for the federal government and commercial enterprises. A portion of our profits is used to support Chickasaw citizens. We are proud to support the economic development and long-term viability of the Chickasaw Nation and its people. CNI offers premium benefits eligible on the first day of hire to full time employees; (Medical- Dental – Vision), Company Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(K) Immediate Vesting, Professional Development Assistance, Legal Aid Assistance Program, Family Planning / Fertility Assistance, Personal Time Off, and Observance of Federal Holidays.

As a federal contractor, CNI is a drug-free workplace and adheres to the Federal Controlled Substance Act. 

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

The ability to obtain, maintain and access classified information at the Top Secret/SCI level, which requires U.S. Citizenship.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Essential Duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. 

Responsible for the integration of CNI Core Competencies into daily functions, including: commitment to integrity, knowledge/quality of work, supporting financial goals of the company, initiative/motivation, cooperation/relationships, problem analysis/discretion, accomplishing goals through organization, positive oral/written communication skills, leadership abilities, commitment to Affirmative Action, reliability/dependability, flexibility and ownership/accountability of actions taken.

Promotes and encourages a culture of compliance with all applicable rules (federal, state, local, Federal Acquisition Regulations, Code of Federal Regulations, Prime Contract requirements, etc.) both for themselves, their employees, and the company as a whole.  Fosters an environment in which they and their employees will report any violations or reasonably suspected violation of CNI policy, FAR, and/or CFR and are comfortable discussing the myriad compliance, conflict, FAR, CFR, etc. issues that arise during the performance of a government contract.

Determines technical solutions for NIPR, SIPR, Telephones and Red Switch systems. Solutions require specifications of electronic equipment, physical hardware, copper and fiber optic connectivity as well as develop, design, and implement site support.

Provides problem analysis, technical assessments and identify potential operational impacts to the 50 SCS Government personnel.

Ensures that all designed and developed technical solutions integrate with local, Air Force, and DoD architectures.

Identifies, documents and digitally stores architectural and infrastructure changes as they occur.

Interfaces with and supports other contractors and government agencies on daily basis.

Provides Monthly Activity Reports (MAR) to the COR and Government Program Manager and maintain the records IAW records management procedures.

Prepares, reviews, updates and delivers written procedures for the Government work center.

Provides design support, on behalf of the 50 SCS, for all Memorandums of Agreement (MOAs), Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs), Letters of Agreement (LOAs), Service Level Agreements (SLAs), and Operating Level Agreements (OLAs) requiring communications capability pertaining to Schriever AFB circuits.

Provides designs that include system initialization, IT device configuration, troubleshooting, monitoring, security, network protocols and network encryption.

Complies with 50 SCS established change/configuration procedures.

Provides implementation engineering, coordination, upgrade, and solution installation support.

Responsible for aiding in own self-development by being available and receptive to all training made available by the company.

Plans daily activities within the guidelines of company policy, job description and supervisor’s instruction in such a way as to maximize personal output. 

Responsible for keeping own immediate work area in a neat and orderly condition to ensure safety of self and coworkers.  Will report any unsafe conditions and/or practices to the appropriate supervisor and human resources.  Will immediately correct any unsafe conditions to the best of own ability.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field is preferred, and a minimum of five (5) years relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education/experience. Experience with the development, design, and implementation of enterprise systems. Experience with DoD systems infrastructure, including configuration and troubleshooting. Experience providing technical solutions. Strong documentation and communication skills. Five (5) years’ of experience in DoD environment

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. Work is primarily performed in an office environment. Regularly required to sit. Regularly required use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms to handle objects and operate tools, computer, and/or controls. Required to speak and hear. Occasionally required to stand, walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Exposed to general office noise with computers printers and light traffic.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.

EOE including Disability/Vet

The estimated pay range for this role is $74,400 to $82,500, with the final offer contingent on location, skillset, and experience.  

CNI offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • 401(k)

  • Family Planning/Fertility Assistance

  • STD/LTD/Basic Life/AD&D

  • Legal-Aid Program

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Paid Time Off (PTO) – (11) Federal Holidays

  • Training and Development Opportunities

​Your application submission will be considered for all potential employment opportunities with Chickasaw Nation Industries (CNI).

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Numbers & Facts

LocationColorado Springs, Colorado
IndustryComputer/IT Services
Salary$74,400–$82,500 Per Year
Company Size2,000 to 2,499 employees
Year Founded1996
Websitehttps://www.chickasaw.com/careers

About Company

Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc. (CNI) is a federally chartered corporation wholly owned by the Chickasaw Nation. Headquartered in Norman, Oklahoma, CNI serves as a holding company with over a dozen subsidiaries that operate as Limited Liability Companies (LLCs) engaged in multiple lines of business. We are proud to support the economic development of the Chickasaw Nation and to contribute to the tribal mission of enhancing the overall quality of life of the Chickasaw people. A portion of our profits is used to support Chickasaw citizens through a multitude of programs and services such as education, health care, nutrition services, housing programs, legal services, elder and child care and community support programs. Successful economic development is an integral part of the Chickasaw Nation’s operations. As the tribe continues to expand the number of economic opportunities, it is providing a positive impact for both Oklahoma and Chickasaw citizens.

CNI offers the prospect of working for a family of companies that blends the traditional values of integrity, honesty and hard work with potential career experiences in some of the most technically-advanced career settings available.

Providing work opportunities with desirable federal customers like the DOD, DOE, DOT, DOJ, and DHS motivates many of our employees and contributes to our outstanding employee retention rates. With several large, diverse contracts on-going, CNI provides opportunities in many areas of expertise. CNI prides itself on providing innovative solutions that lead the way in setting new industry standards.

CNI employs the best and brightest. We have worked hard to build an environment that provides employees with excellent benefits, career advancement and performance recognition programs. With locations across the United States, CNI offers the opportunity to match your area of expertise with the place that best suits your needs and interests. See what CNI has to offer you. You will be glad you did!

Equal Employment Opportunities Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protects status.

Skills

  • Affirmative Actionunmatched
  • Air Forceunmatched
  • Architectural Servicesunmatched
  • Business Servicesunmatched
  • Code of Federal Regulationsunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Contract Requirementsunmatched
  • Corporate Policiesunmatched
  • Cryptographic Protocolsunmatched
  • Depth Perceptionunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Economic Developmentunmatched
  • Equipment Specificationunmatched
  • Family Planningunmatched
  • Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR)unmatched
  • Federal Contractsunmatched
  • Federal Governmentunmatched
  • Governmentunmatched
  • Government Contractsunmatched
  • Human Resourcesunmatched
  • Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Legalunmatched
  • Network Protocolsunmatched
  • Physical Demandsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Productivity Managementunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Records Managementunmatched
  • Security Monitoringunmatched
  • Security Protocolsunmatched
  • Service Level Agreement (SLA)unmatched
  • Systems Engineeringunmatched
  • Technical Analysisunmatched
  • Technical/Engineering Designunmatched
  • Testingunmatched
  • Top Secret Clearanceunmatched
  • United States Citizenunmatched
  • United States Department of Defense (DoD)unmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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