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DOD SkillBridge - Software Lab & System Administration

Jacobs, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Are you passionate about human space exploration, understanding the universe's origins, and working with a passionate and diverse team to make a difference? If you are, we need you!

We need your talent, teamwork, and energy to help us achieve great things that inspire people all over the globe. We need you to bring creative ideas and diverse backgrounds to help us envision, shape, and deliver systems that will enable space exploration while benefiting people here on Earth. We are excited about what we do, and we need you on our team as we take on exciting challenges for NASA’s pursuits in deep space exploration. As NASA’s largest engineering solutions provider working together with NASA at centers across the United States.

We have an exciting opportunity for a

DOD SkillBridge - Software Lab & System Administration

to join our team with the Engineering Division.

At our company, we help transitioning service members, from all branches of the U.S. Military, prepare for new opportunities and connections in their careers. Do you want to work onsite at NASA in Houston with a dynamic team to build out the next generation spacecraft integration and test facility? If so, this opportunity may be for you. Our company has teamed up with the Department of Defense (DoD) SkillBridge Program to provide career opportunities in:

** We are actively searching for qualified candidates for this potential opening; however, we do not have assurance at this time when the position will be finalized and opened. Because we have strong reason to believe the position will be approved soon, we are proceeding with identifying qualified candidates and conducting interviews. **

** This is a temporary role not to exceed 27 weeks. **

Orion Flight Software Engineering – Tools Management & Systems Oversight

Get experience with Spacecraft Flight Software and associated Operating Systems, Tools and databases

Oversee the Operation and maintenance of lab environments hardware and software in various labs across JSC

Maintain lab environments hardware and software and DevOps pipelines in various labs across JSC as needed

Develop and maintain Bash and Python scripts used for flight software testing.

Collaborate with varying Flight and non-Flight Software Teams

Grow software engineering and infrastructure maintenance skills

Perform rapid troubleshooting in resolving lab and computer system issues

Create and maintain documentation of lab resources and lab management practices

Coordinate with internal and external organizations and vendors to preform troubleshooting efforts

Grow communication skills with engineers and various levels of management

Effectively communicate with internal and external customers and be customer-focused

Identify and cross-pollinate best practices and lessons learned across labs

Conduct a weekly tag-up with management to report status

Update and present documentation to management

Provide surge support as needed

Perform other duties as assigned

NOTE: SkillBridge interns will not be eligible for any compensation during their internship, as they will continue to receive all military pay and benefits. Upon successfulcompletion of this internship, you will be well prepared and encouraged to apply for open positions listed on our careers page.