IT Network Engineer

We are launching people to the Moon and Mars. If you want to be part of this amazing mission and enjoy working in a great team environment, we would love to have you as part of our team that is making history, today. It takes big ideas and determination to take NASA's vision and make it reality. That's what we do every day. The COMET contract provides overall management and implementation of ground systems capabilities, flight hardware processing, and launch operations at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. These tasks will support the International Space Station, Ground Systems Development and Operations, and the Space Launch System, Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle, and Launch Services programs. In this role you will perform as the IT Network Engineer for the Modeling and Simulation Integrated Product Team (M&S IPT). The M&S IPT supports NASA's Spaceport Command and Control System (SCCS), used for checkout and launch of the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and Orion spacecraft. The successful candidate will contribute to the simulation infrastructure used to test the Launch Control System and train console operators supporting launch for NASA's Artemis program. Responsibilities Work activities include design, development, integration, testing, documentation, and support of the computer systems and network infrastructure required to support the M&S IPT. Under general supervision, job duties will include: Review user requirements and perform analysis, design, implementation, installation, testing, maintenance, and documentation related to new hardware and network designs. Expert support for hardware and network architecture/design. Ensure compliance with applicable hardware standards, processes, and design philosophies. Assist with real-time troubleshooting, anomaly resolution, and system recovery as necessary. Participate in design panels, technical assessments, and analysis tasks to determine how new capabilities and changes will impact the products and rest of the system. Other duties as assigned. Access to Kennedy Space Center Amenities While doing your part to help further space exploration at Kennedy Space Center, you can enjoy many on-site amenities, such as: Child Development Center Discounted tickets to local attractions and theme parks Credit Union Fitness Center Barbershop NASA Exchanges Flexible Schedule and Telework We value your time and commitment. Here at Kennedy Space Center, we offer partial telework options and flexible work schedules for many of our positions. The ability to utilize a flex schedule or telework will depend on your departments demands and needs.