# Information Technologist

**Company:** [Spectrum Comm Inc](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/p7XkQpr3f1iENWhWgA8JWm.md)
**Location:** Grand Forks Air Force Base, United States
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** EPP

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## Description

Spectrum Comm Inc is looking for a qualified individual to provide analytical, advisory, technical expertise, and analysis of RQ-4 Communications Planning activities including performing and managing a variety of communication and information technology tasks and activities.

**ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:**

-   Requires network administrative privileges to perform duties.
-   Is required to maintain training and certification requirements in order to sustain elevated rights to the AREA52 domain.
-   Performs communications-computer systems (C-CS) planning and implementation activities. Provides continued support to communications systems current and future planning activities.
-   Supports implementation of C-CS projects and ensures C-CS architecture, configuration, and integration conformity.
-   Provides analytical, technical, functional and management oversight to critical communications and systems network upgrades and maintenance for the RQ-4 weapon system.
-   Provide analytical, advisory, and technical support to leadership as systems analyst and advisor to 69 RG/CD and 12 RS/CC.
-   Facilitate 9 RW project management efforts directed and approved by either 9 RW, 69 RG and, 12 RS to improve RQ-4 integration into USAF and National architectures, in particular, the AF Distributed Common Ground System (AF-DCGS) and the Department of Defense Global Information Grid (DoD-GIG).
-   Provide C-CS laptop computer administration and support of up to 250 individual issued and loaner laptops to identified associated units and attached aircrew.

## Requirements

-   Hold an active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance.
-   Be eligible to work in the United States.
-   Knowledge of Air Force C-CS technologies with a minimum of five (5) years’ experience working with ground-based telecommunications systems is required; experience with a variety of the C-CS field's concepts, practices and procedures, avionics and information system technology, management of program and project implementation actions, and application of Air Force planning documents to C-CS systems is preferred.
-   Minimum of four years’ experience with:

-   Ethernet
-   Local and wide area networks
-   UNIX and non-UNIX operating systems
-   Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) is a plus

-   Be able to complete light office lifting defined by moving a 25 lb box up a flight of stairs.

## Benefits

-   Compensation: 60,000-80,000 USD annually
-   Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
-   Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
-   Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
-   Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
-   Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
-   Short Term & Long Term Disability
-   Training & Development
-   Wellness Resources
-   Stock Option Plan