Detachment Communications Operator
Who We Are
As a privately held, U.S.-owned and operated company, Crowley provides services to 36 nations and island territories. Our purpose is to bravely advance what's possible to elevate people and planet, with our core values of Integrity, Sustainability and Drive guiding everything we do.
By expanding and innovating our services, we have expanded our footprint in services within the Logistics, Land Transportation, Shipping, Wind and Fuel industries. Crowley and its affiliated companies have generated more than $3.5 billion in annual revenue through our people's focus on excellence and a culture that values everyone's voices and collaboration.
To continue laying the groundwork and challenge what's possible for our business, we seek to partner with individuals ready to elevate their careers with us.
Work Arrangement
At Sea for 6 total months of the year (3 months on 3 months off)
Why Join Crowley?
This opportunity allows one to have a front row seat on one of our nation’s top maritime prepositioning ships. The Operator will be out to sea for 3-month increments, twice a year. The Operator will continue to get compensated for the 6 months that they are home as well.
What You'll Do
Responsible for the administration and day-to-day operation, maintenance and security of the network communications suite on the Military Sealift Command (MSC) T-AK vessels.
Key Responsibilities
· Assist management in establishing policies, procedures and associated training plans for network resource administration, appropriate use, security controls and the disaster recovery process.
· Maintain network component inventory and related documentation of technical specifications.
· Performs upgrades, monitors, troubleshoot and repair network hardware and software problems.
· Operate and monitor MSC Squadron Lan/IT/Communication equipment.
· Monitors and tests network performance.
· Monitor network security procedures to safeguard systems from physical harm, viruses, unauthorized users and damage to date.
· Implement and enforce network security controls and disaster recovery procedures.
· Maintain the integrity of the network, server deployment and security.
· Administer and maintain the EKMS local element account in accordance with COMSCINST 2280.3 (series)/EKMS 1, 3 and 5 (series).
Qualifications:Education & Credentials
· Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, business or a related field; equivalent combination of post high school education and experience.
· Certification in computer science or Information Systems
· US citizen in possession of a US Passport
· Active Top Secret Security Clearance
Experience
5+ years’ direct experience operating and maintaining Command, Control, Communication and Information System (C4S) hardware and associated software, or equivalent systems on military vessels.
Technical Skills
Proficient with Microsoft Office products, including Word, Outlook, PowerPoint and Excel. Proficient in operating unclassified and classified C4S systems in accordance with Commander, Military Sealift Command (COMSC) N6 instructions.
Working Conditions
Works both inside an office environment and also outside in conditions of both high and low temperatures. May be exposed to odors, dust, dirt, mechanical hazards, high noise levels and potentially dangerous equipment. Must be able to crouch and stoop to get into areas with restricted headroom and be able to climb ladders. May require extended use of computer keyboard and viewing of computer monitor and ability to sit for long periods of time
What We Offer?
We inspire top talent by offering a comprehensive and competitive package that supports the diverse needs of our people—on land, at sea, in offices, and remotely.
Our Total Rewards include
· Competitive pay with recognition programs
· Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability coverage, and paid vacation and holidays
· Leave and family support: parental leave and sick leave
· Learning and growth: access to training and development for continuous skill development
· Well-being resources: Employee Assistance Program, wellness program, and gym membership discounts