SUMMARY

The Senior Scientist/Engineer/Systems Analyst supports the FAA IIF by building and maintaining the services supported by multiple discovery integrations as a consolidated inventory source for hardware and software.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

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

Provides Architecture and client facing support across technologies and vendors such as Cisco, NetApp, VMware, Windows/Unix/Linux environments, VMware’s vSphere and Microsoft Hyper-V on a set of enterprise-level IT systems.

Supports the development of infrastructure designs that are innovative, resilient, and highly available.

Provides SME support on tiered storage systems, both on-premises, cloud and unified computing.

Develops and presents white papers to bring next generation innovation to the client.

Provides SME automation of IT Infrastructure.

Supports operational SLA’s 99.99%.

Responsible for operational availability of all the systems hosted on the infrastructure.

Provides SME support of cloud hybrid COOP & DR plans.

Assists and mentors’ junior members on the team.

Proactively reviews inventory status of IT hardware and performs reconciliation analysis of IT asset records within our ServiceNow environment.

Identifies opportunities on how to better manage and reconcile inventory and related reporting.

Learns from and educates fellow team members.

Other duties as assigned.

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 co-workers. Will report any unsafe conditions and/or practices to the appropriate supervisor and human resources. Will immediately correct any unsafe conditions as the best of own ability.

CNI CORE COMPETENCIES 

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. 

COMPLIANCE 

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.) for themselves and the company as a whole. Fosters an environment in which they 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.  

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Bachelor's degree in math, engineering, or science and eight (8) years of relevant experience; or equivalent combination of education/experience. Experience with systems engineering and/or test of FAA systems is preferred.

CERTIFICATES/LICENSES/REGRISTRATION

JOB SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES

En Route and Oceanic NAS /ERAM/ATOP Data Reduction and Analysis capabilities.

Experience in knowledge of NAS Simulation generation techniques and systems including the ERAM Graphical.

Experience in knowledge of ATOP Data Reduction Tool (EZSWAC) and Simulation Driver Interfacility (EITT).   

Experience in working knowledge of ATOP Data Reduction Tool (EZSWAC) and Simulation Driver Interfacility (EITT).   Scenario Generation Tool (GSGT) and Simulation Driver Interfacility and Radar DSR.

Experience in knowledge of Simulator (SIRDS/SDRR), ATOP Simulation Scenario Generator.

Knowledge of Adaptation products for FAA systems including ERAM, ATOP, EDDS, and ECG.

Knowledge of Long Range and Short-range RADAR technology.

Knowledge of Automatic Dependent Surveillance – Broadcast (ADS-B).

Detailed knowledge of the Advanced Technology and Oceanic Procedures (ATOP) system. General knowledge of ATOP system recording data (SWAC) processing.

General knowledge of ATOP system scenario development. 

Experience as a Systems Engineer analyzing SW and HW problems.

Experience reviewing and writing Technical Documents.

Working knowledge of Linux.

Experience with FAA System Support Modifications (SSM's), System Support Documents (SSD's) a plus.

General knowledge of scripting is required.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read, analyze and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Ability to write speeches and articles for publication that conform to prescribed style and format. Ability to effectively present information to top management, public groups, and/or boards of directors.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform successfully 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.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY 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 protected status.