What are the responsibilities and job description for the ValidaTek is hiring: Enhanced Communication Gateway Systems (ECGS) SME in Arling position at ValidaTek?
Company Overview :
At ValidaTek, we modernize and optimize IT services to solve some of the most critical challenges facing federal civilian and defense agencies. From customers to partners to top-talent employees, ValidaTek puts people first, empowering them to exceed expectations and transform government organizations. Our success starts and ends with our people, so we built a company where great people can do great things, with the resources and autonomy to make decisions that transform organizations. We operate as one team of diverse people, united by a passion for continuous growth and optimization. Our commitment to quality and performance optimization is the reason why our IT Service Projects and New Development Projects have been appraised at CMMI Maturity Level 5, positioning us as one of a handful of elite companies to receive the highest form of third-party validation.
Summary :
Validatek is seeking a talented Enhanced Communication Gateway Systems (ECGS) SME to support an enterprising program with our DISA customer
Responsibilities :
- Provide technical expertise in the architecture, deployment, and sustainment of large scale, clustered Northrop Grumman Enhanced Communication Gateway Systems.
- Perform operations and system administration tasks for the large and small scale ECGS systems (references the complete ECGS system and a tailored version called Mini ECGS) operated at primary and alternate site locations.
- Administer the ECGS / Mailroom Profile libraries and Message Center folders to include creation and maintenance of custom profiles to support advanced message filtering requirements on both large and small ECGSs.
- Monitor both the National Gateway Large ECGS and all small ECGSs supporting OM and email interfaces to ensure that messages are being processed.
- Identify, analyze, and resolve problems of all configured ECGS serial circuit communication ports, message routing database tables, Plain Language Address (PLA) databases tables, application specific configuration database tables, and all Mailroom Profiler selection, restriction, and dissemination profiles.
- Monitor local and remote distributed applications, host Windows Operating Systems, network connections, and Protogate serial-network communication [i.e., Automatic Digital Network (AUTODIN) Mode-I, Mode-II protocols] subcomponents including the use of protocol analyzers and oscilloscopes to ensure the continued successful processing of messages between each ECGS and all connected remote stations.
- Continuously staff the National Gateway service operator positions (Service Desk and Mailroom) to correct intercepted messages, send or respond to operational service wires, and manually associate sectional messages.
- Support provisioning and testing of new point-to-point and dial-in STE connections to the ECGS systems.
- Provide support to the DISA functional teams for accreditation testing of ECGS hardware and / or application updates.
- Perform cryptographic Key Management Center updates to STE secure modem Crypto Ignition Keys.
- Provide, within the monthly IPR and in support of monthly metric collection, reports detailing message volume by port.
- Monitor all service queues, manually processing all intercepted messages and coordinate with connected sites. For reporting purposes, provide a report on the number of intercepted messages manually processed daily.
Qualifications :
Posted Min Pay Rate :
USD $95,577.60 / Yr.
Posted Max Pay Rate :
USD $159,296.00 / Yr.
Salary Disclosure :
Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors including but not limited to experience, geographic location, contract affordability, internal equity, education, and certifications.
The upper end of the salary range may be reserved for individuals who have demonstrated tenure with the company, seniority, and proven excellent performance. This includes factors such as education, certifications, and extensive / unique experience beyond what is required.
EEO Statement :
ValidaTek is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Applicants who are selected for employment will be required to verify authorization to work in the United States.
Offers of employment will be contingent upon passing a post-offer background check.
Salary : $95,578 - $159,296
