Progeny Systems Corporation is a high-tech business focusing on software and hardware system integration, cutting-edge research and development, and manufacturing. We provide premium systems, services, and products for the Department of Defense, government agencies and commercial clients.

Progeny Systems is seeking a highly motivated Mid-level Hardware Integrator / Test Technician to support for the standup and maintenance of development and test labs for the Cybersecurity team supporting U.S. Navy Submarines. Candidates will be expected to review network drawings, develop a Bill Of Materials, order the equipment, as well as receive, assemble, and track the equipment. This position requires attention to detail, and hands-on assembly and standup of computer equipment in both unclassified and classified labs. Success in this position will require a mix of both technical and social skills. A great work ethic and motivation are essential. The ideal candidate will demonstrate experience building, troubleshooting, and repairing servers, switches, and power distribution units as well as networking these components and installing Linux based operating systems.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assemble test racks with components, servers, switches, KVMs, etc.

• Cable interconnections within the test rack and external connections to the lab in an organized fashion.

• Build servers with COTS and GOTS software, configure switches, etc.

• Controlling equipment/property movement and tracking (both government and company).

• Support new lab planning (layout, power, cooling, etc) and working with facilities to ensure all needs are met.

• Support Bill of Material generation and lab hardware ordering including lead time tracking.

• Support engineering if/when a hardware issue/failure is identified and working with the vendor/supplier to repair/replace/RMA failed equipment.

• Conduct Informal and Formal Tests as required to validate all planned testable requirements

• Communicate project/program issues to management, as necessary

• Install and checkout IA software as well as provide test and troubleshooting support at other testing site locations.

• Assist in the development of new test engineering documentation such as test planning documents, test procedures and test reports

• Ability to assemble and test computer equipment is required

• Ability to read network schematics and develop a Bill Of Materials is required

• High level of knowledge of Microsoft Office: Microsoft Visio, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.

• Understanding of networking, protocols, e.g. UDP, TCP/IP, ICMP, encryption, etc.

• Demonstrable evidence of an analytical approach to problem solving is a *must*.

• Must be highly motivated and excellent attention to detail

• Good written and verbal communication skills.

• Basic Linux command-line knowledge.

• Degree or work experience in cybersecurity is a benefit.

Education/Experience

• 5+ years’ of Submarine Combat Control Weapon System experience or

• BS in one of the following disciplines: Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technician or a related field, and 5 years’ experience or

• 10 years’ experience working in one of these disciplines.

• A+, Sec+, CCNA certification a plus.

Security Clearance

This position requires the applicant to obtain and maintain a DoD Clearance.

ACCOMMODATION REQUEST

If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please contact our recruiting department at hr@progeny.net or call 703.368.6107. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

Benefits:

To learn more about the Benefits offered by Progeny Systems, including a minimum $1,000 sign-on bonus for all new hires, please visit our website at http://www.progeny.net/careers.

About Progeny Systems

Progeny Systems is a high-tech business that provides premium systems, services, and products for the Department of Defense, government agencies and commercial clients. We are a technology leader in numerous areas including: technology insertion; acoustic sensors; signal processing; combat systems; torpedoes; cyber security; biometrics; knowledge management; undersea vehicles; open architecture; electromagnetic maneuver warfare; electronics packaging; and image/video processing/analysis.

Progeny System's ability to leverage flexibility, rapid turnaround, customer responsiveness, and encourage an environment for experimental research has been critical to our success in developing, producing and supporting numerous mission critical national defense systems.

Progeny has provided highly complex products/programs to the United States Government in collaboration with the following agencies, among others:

• United States Navy

• United States Air Force

• United States Army

• Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)

• National Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA)