Job Description:

The Computer Operator resolves a variety of difficult operating problems (e.g. making unusual equipment connections and rarely used equipment and channel configurations to direct processing through or around problems in equipment, circuits, or channels or reviewing test run requirements and developing unusual system configurations that will allow test programs to process without interfering with ongoing job requirements). 

Minimum Requirements

• Must be US citizen

• Completion of High School diploma, certification of education level is required.

• Associate’s degree or equivalent

• Completion of computer operating courses is required – must be submitted with application.

• Minimum four YOE as a Computer Operator required, six or more YOE preferred as a Computer Operator.

• Must be in possession of a U.S. Passport and be able to travel internationally with minimum 6 blank pages and 3 plus year validity on expiration date of passport.

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a US Government SECRET Security Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a SECRET Security Clearance. 

• Candidates must be eligible for employment under host nation laws and must meet all host nation requirements for the advertised position.

Working Permits Required

• Must be able to obtain Germany Visa, German Tax ID number prior to start date. Must provide current German/European Police Report prior to start date.

Principal Accountabilities

(Typical duties include the following, although specific duties vary by assignment or contract)

• In response to computer output instructions and error conditions or to avoid loss of information or to conserve computer time, operator deviates from standard procedures. Such actions may materially alter the computer unit's production plans.

• Computer Operator may spend considerable time away from the control station providing technical assistance to lower-level operators and assisting programmers, systems analysts, and subject matter specialists with resolution of problems.

• Typically, completed work is submitted to users without supervisory review.

• In response to computer output instructions or error conditions, the Computer Operator V may deviate from standard procedures if standard procedures do not provide a solution.

• Refers problems which do not respond to corrective procedures to a person of supervisory level.

• Reviews error messages and makes corrections during operation or refers problems.

• May test run programs and assist in modifying systems or programs.

• Perform other qualified duties as assigned

Knowledge & Skills

• Must be able to Read, Write and Communicate effectively in English

• Must possess the typing skills necessary for timely data input

• Completion of computer operating courses is required.

• Knowledge of mainframe digital computers, networks, and control consoles.

• Knowledge of programming to the level to modify existing software and write routine programs.

Physical Requirements/Working Environment

• Generally, works in normal office environment, but may be required to travel domestically and internationally on short notice, to austere environments, under harsh living conditions.

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES

• Safety - Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements and fulfilling all self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks, and serving on safety committees and teams.

• Quality - Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality System documents and customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand his/her Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities.

• Procedure Compliance - Each employee must read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures and policies pertaining to job

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