Systems Analyst - Surge Support

Maximum Technology Corporation is a small business in Huntsville, AL. MTC that focuses on providing DoD customers with efficient, cost-effective, and innovative solutions in data management, software engineering, systems engineering, test and evaluation support, information technology, and information system security.

We are seeking a temporary, entry-level Computer Operator/Systems Analyst to join our team as surge support. This position will work variable hours based on business needs, with a potential for shift work and travel. The current position is not eligible for company benefits but could potentially become regular part-time or full-time within a year.

The System Analyst provides support to government customers for complex missile defense system programs. This position exhibits a working knowledge of government engineering documentation and how it is translated into a production environment for product build and quality acceptance. Required support includes review of program plans, contract requirements packages, and monitoring/assessment of contract data deliverables from prime contractors.

Position Responsibilities:

• Operate tactical systems requiring technical knowledge of the software applications and operating systems
• Provide operational response to system alerts and changes in the system environment including system reconfiguration, analysis, and data reporting
• Perform and document preliminary evaluation of system performance and maintains operational event logs and records
• Create and deliver data products
• Other job-related duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications (Required skills):

• Associate Degree in Information Management or other computer or data related field
• Ability to operate independently or as part of a team with readily available guidance
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• US Citizenship and ability to obtain DoD Secret clearance

Physical/Mental Qualifications

• Continuous mental and visual attention, requiring constant alertness or activity
• Occasional standing and walking
• Prolonged periods of sitting in front of a computer screen, using hands and fingers
• May require heavy lifting at times on deployments offsite

Preferred Qualifications (Desired skills):

• Bachelor's Degree in a related discipline
• Strong Microsoft Office skills
• Knowledge of Basic Linux command line operations
• Ability to travel as required
• Current DoD Secret clearance

EOE: disability/vets

This position is contingent upon successful completion of a comprehensive criminal background check and government security investigation.