Personnel Computer Support Technician (Antarctica)
Core
Conducts computer systems hardware and software maintenance, configuration management, inventory, and reporting for USAP and NPP systems in Antarctica and other global locations.
Role type
IT Support Technician (Antarctic Deployment)
Builds
Maintains and supports IT infrastructure, desktops, and unique program equipment for USAP and NPP systems.
Domain
Federal Government / Antarctic Research / IT Infrastructure
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
Computer hardware and software troubleshooting, Configuration management, System diagnostics and repair, Patch management, Data integration support, Web development support, UNIX and Windows OS proficiency, Virtual environment management, Technical documentation creation, SOP development
Preferred skills
Advanced systems design techniques, Engineering and data integration support, Investigation of emerging technologies
Technologies
Microsoft Windows/Office, UNIX, Virtual environments, Web-based projects
Responsibilities
Perform IT installation, maintenance, and life-cycle support of program and project unique equipment; Conduct system/equipment diagnostic tests, computer troubleshooting, and fault isolation; Provide maintenance support for IT systems located at McMurdo Station, Antarctica and other locations; Investigate and assess existing, new, and emerging technologies; Provide engineering and data integration support including baseline configuration of servers and creation of documentation.
Seniority
Entry-level (1 year experience required)