Job Descriptions:
Ready for What's Next? Kratos Defense & Security Solutions develops and fields transformative, affordable technology, platforms, and systems for United States National Security related customers, allies, and commercial enterprises. We proactively build trusted relationships with our peers, partners and customers, and take ownership for our actions-always striving to do the right thing. This job is onsite at our office in Crane, Indiana.
GENERAL JOB SUMMARY:
The IT Support Specialist will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of Kratos' computer systems. This position will manage the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of hardware, software, and some networking components to maintain optimal performance and security. The role involves monitoring system activity, implementing upgrades, vulnerability management, and providing technical support to users. Collaboration with other IT staff and departments is essential to address technical issues and implement IT strategies aligned with business objectives.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Work support tickets and support IT projects for local officeMitigate vulnerabilities from weekly report
Manage new user setups
Create/disable user accounts
Create/modify/delete security groups
Add/remove users to/from security groups
Create/modify system folder structure
Perform hardware/software installations and upgrades
Report violations of corporate policies
Ensure backup operations complete successfully
Document processes for creation of departmental SOPs
Support IT Manager with network & system configurations, functionality, and securityGet training (as needed) to support essential job functions
Notify IT Manager of planned configuration changes to systems
Participate in training to support essential job functions
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Required Experience:
Required Skills and Experience
US Citizenship
Bachelor's degree and 2 years of experience, or 5 years of experience without a degree
Secret security clearance desired, TS preferred
Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills
Exceptional time management and flexibility
Organized self-starter with minimal oversight
Capability to work closely with multiple teams to accomplish tasks
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks
Dedicated to producing excellent solutions consistently
Linux administration experience preferred
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
In performing the work for this position, the employee must be able to:
Perform work utilizing a computer for extended periods of time
Sit for extended periods of time without leaving the work area
Climb ladders and stairs in performing the work (rare)
Walk for reasonable distances while performing work
TRAVEL
Occasional limited domestic travel may be required.
#LI-AC1 #LI-OnsiteKeyword: Hardware, Software, Network
Kratos Defense is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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From: Kratos Defense