GEOINT Sensor Support Engineer (Ramstein AFB, Germany)
$86,800–$165,200 year
Remote
Job Summary
Manage multiple airborne GEOINT sensor missions and processes at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, while operating and interfacing with aircraft, sensors, sites, networks, and maintenance personnel. Provide sensor and infrastructure troubleshooting, fault resolution, and comprehensive analysis for end-to-end network paths and DGFS systems. Monitor system health and status, execute corrective actions, biasing, and data screening, then disseminate raw sensor data to external systems. Identify and communicate issues with OAMATS, DMC, and enterprise services, recommending updates to GEOINT systems, software, and networks. Support mission planning, readiness, and setup based on sensor limiting factors. This Mission Essential role requires rotating shifts and global deployability for active hostilities support.
Required Qualifications
- Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date
- U.S. citizenship is required
- DoD Clearance: TS/SCI Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required on day 1
- Employment must be able to obtain German Technical Expert Status Accreditation (TESA) acceptance
- Security+ or higher
- DoD 8570 certification
- Experience with military GEOINT domains across various platforms plus their corresponding ground station processing, exploitation, and dissemination (PED)
- Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience
- Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience
Desired Qualifications
- Linux (RHEL), UNIX (Solaris) and Windows (10 & 11) system administration
- Hardware/Storage system administration
- Multiple vendors to include DELL, EMC, Fujitsu, HP, IBM, etc.
- Network system administration (CISCO, Aruba, Juniper, Brocade, etc.)
- Script Language knowledge to include PowerShell, Python, Java, Ruby, Bash, Perl, PHP, etc.
- Cloud computing, virtualization, and configuration management knowledge to include VMWare, containers, puppet, etc.
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