SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT II (UVS)

When you work at Chugach Government Solutions (CGS), you join a proud legacy of supporting missions while sustaining culture.

The federal division of Chugach Alaska Corporation, CGS has been supporting critical missions as a government contractor for over 25 years. Our focus is to support facility maintenance, IT/technical services, construction and education. We are proud to have built, and continue to foster, an incredibly talented team spanning across the globe in hundreds of different fields - each team member proud to serve our country with first-class business services, while also making a difference for our Chugach shareholders.

At CGS, empowering employees is a part of our core, and that focus is one of the ways we build and foster high-performing teams. We empower our employees through competitive compensation and benefits package, professional growth opportunities, truthful communication, and more!

If you are looking for an opportunity to serve something bigger than yourself; if you want your day job to be one that creates meaningful value; if you are looking for an environment that highly values employees and respects individual differences - then Chugach Government Solutions may be the right fit for you!

The Subject Matter Expert II (UVS) will provide IT related subject matter expertise to the Unclassified Video Systems (UVS) production team assembling and configuring many different ship classes of these systems. This position will be based out of Chesapeake, VA.

Work Model: Onsite/In-Office

• Provide Subject Matter Expert (SME) support for UVS systems to include 28TV, 29TV, 30TV, 31TV, 32TV.
• Manufacture, assemble, integrate, configure and QA various video streaming, storage and network distribution systems.
• Design and develop alternate system/products specifications and architectures for obsolete products or new products that will improve systems.
• Develop documentation for revised system designs/architectures.
• Develop Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) procedures for revised system architectures/products.
• Perform system level FAT for all systems.
• Build all types of connectors, be familiar with different types/gauges of wiring, cables to include CAT5/6, Fiber, power, HDMI, RG6, and others.
• Assemble and wire equipment racks with equipment and perform component testing, troubleshooting and product warranty resolution.
• Learn and configure various types of video servers, encoders, decoders, Television Receive Only (TVRO) satellite terminals, RF distribution equipment, networking protocols and switch configurations, digital and analog camera systems.
• Use various types of test equipment to include multimeters, spectrum analyzers, cable TV test sets, fiber optic testers.
• Travel to other facilities including ships to perform the aforementioned functions.
• Provide thorough, daily communications and status reports to include estimates of time to complete assigned tasks.

Accountable For:

• Ability to work under pressure and time constraints.
• Ability to work well individually or in a team environment.

• U.S. Citizen.
• Able to obtain and maintain a SECRET Security Clearance.
• Ten (10) years IT related experience.
• Travel required to CONUS and OCONUS facilities.
• Able to provide driving record upon request.
• Must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment background check and pre-hire drug test.

• Active Secret Clearance.
• CompTia A+ Certified.
• Experience with network-based video streaming systems to include RF distribution.
• Experience with TVRO systems.
• Experience with network administration to include layer 2 Cisco network switch configurations.
• Experience with PTZ cameras to include network video recorders (NVRs).
• Experience with network and RF connector fabrication.

Working Conditions:

• Production facilities, shipboard and shore sites with work generally performed indoors. Outdoor work, if any, is subject to temperature extremes and inclement weather conditions.
• Position may be exposed to and is expected to protect internal/external controlled unclassified information (CUI).
• Work hours are subject to change, with pre-approved overtime work as needed.
• Tasks may be performed on uneven, inclined, hard and soft-carpeted floors, cement structures and surfaces.
• Travel required to CONUS and OCONUS facilities.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to occasionally lift up to 40 pounds and follow safe lifting procedures.
• While performing duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand and/or walk for long periods at a time, sit, use of hands and fingers, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, climb ladders, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, talk or hear, or smell.

Reasonable Accommodation:
CGS will provide reasonable accommodations, according to applicable state and federal laws, to all qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Chugach Government Solutions or any of its subsidiaries, please email ada@chugachgov.com

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Chugach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, disability, genetic factors, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.