Are you passionate about human space exploration, understanding the origins of the universe, and working with a passionate and diverse team to make a difference? If you are, we need you!

We need your talent, teamwork, and energy to help us achieve great things that inspire people all over the globe. We need you to bring creative ideas and diverse backgrounds to help us envision, shape, and deliver systems that will enable the exploration of space while benefiting people here on Earth. We are excited about what we do, and we need you on our team as we take on exciting challenges for NASA’s pursuits in deep space exploration.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Network & Cloud Ops Systems Engineer to join the team!

We are actively searching for qualified candidates for this potential opening; however, we do not have assurance at this time when the position will be finalized and opened. Because we have strong reason to believe the position will be approved soon, we are proceeding with identifying qualified candidates and conducting interviews.

The Network & Cloud Ops Systems Engineer will:

• Cloud System updates and patching
• Coordination between the JETS IT Security team and the divisional system admins
• EA Cloud Linux and Windows AMI upkeep and maintenance
• SIERRA Cloud user support and guidance
• Cloud Ops coordination with JETS and NASAIT Security
• Basic knowledge of AWS and familiarity navigating the console
• Basic understanding of AWS networking concepts (VPC, Security Groups, etc.)
• Troubleshoot basic network & system issues
• Administration of servers and other networked devices
• Monitor network and server infrastructure
• Document technical procedures
• Scripting
• Knowledge of Python
• Perform other duties as required

Requisition Qualifications:

• Typically requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent certification in a related area or experience in the field.
• Strong troubleshooting and critical thinking skills
• Basic networking concepts (Routing, Switching, Firewalls)
• Ability to prioritize and multitask
• Detail-oriented
• Previous support of Microsoft Windows

Requisition Preferences:

• Bachelor's Degree, Certifications is a plus.

Why Join Our Team?

• Excellent personal and professional career growth
• 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off), when applicable
• Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency may be a requirement for this position.
• Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.
• Management has the prerogative to select at any level for which the position is advertised.

Essential Functions

Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on task.

Physical Requirements

Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of time). May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of time).

Equipment and Machines

Standard office equipment (PC, telephone, printer, etc.).

Regular attendance in accordance with established work schedule is critical. Ability to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements