Manufacturing Execution System

RESPONSIBILITIES The professionals at the National Security Agency (NSA) have one common goal: to protect our nation. The mission requires a strong offense and a steadfast defense. The offense collects, processes and disseminates intelligence information derived from foreign signals for intelligence and counterintelligence purposes. The defense prevents adversaries from gaining access to sensitive classified national security information.The need to maintain our core Computer Science group is vital to provide the technical capabilities necessary to successfully execute NSA's mission. The increased complexity of supporting NSA's mission requires world class researchers, programmers, and system and operations developers who collaborate in teams in areas such as software engineering, information technology infrastructure, high performance computing, data science, cloud and system architectures, computer security, and networking in order to design, develop, and implement advanced tools, techniques, and systems on to NSA's infrastructure.The National Security Agency (NSA) currently has opportunities for a highly motivated Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Software Administrator. At the Agency, MES Software Administrators provide real time software support required in a manufacturing environment. They deploy and maintain a multitude of computer aided design and manufacturing software packages needed for the production and traceability of highly sophisticated products. They also install hardware, perform system administration duties, and troubleshoot local networks, computers, and address other IT issues. The MES Software Administrator provides unique and tailored solutions to challenging manufacturing and process control requests, ensuring successful implementations of the process improvements in the manufacturing environments. SKILLS The ideal candidate is a self-starter with a desire for continual learning and strong problem-solving, analytic, and interpersonal skills who is able to: - work in a team environment - adapt to change- provide innovative solutions- communicate effectively - multi-task across multiple projects PAY BENEFITS & WORK SCHEDULE On-the job training, Internal NSA courses, and external training will be made available based on the nee