Platform Specialist

Hermeus is a high-speed aircraft manufacturer seeking a Platform Specialist to join the Mission Systems Engineering team. The successful candidate will work on building, maintaining, and troubleshooting Ground Control Stations and flight critical IT systems.

Requirements

• Build, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair Ground Control Stations.
• Install, configure, and maintain flight critical IT systems, communication tools, and mission-enhancing hardware/software.
• Install, configure, and maintain pilot-in-the-loop cockpits for Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPAs).
• Collaborate closely with other engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of mission systems.
• Design, configure, and maintain network hardware and software, including routers, switches, firewalls, Access Points (wireless), and VPNs.
• Monitor network performance and ensure system availability and reliability.
• Perform network troubleshooting to isolate and diagnose common network problems.
• Implement and maintain network security, including access controls, intrusion detection systems, and threat prevention.
• Manage and administer network services such as DNS, DHCP, and IP address management (IPAM).
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for network configurations, processes, and procedures.
• Collaborate with other IT teams to support infrastructure projects and resolve complex technical issues.
• Be willing and able to support the deployed platform (on a rotation basis) during weekends, off hours.
• Willing and able to travel for 1-2 weeks at a time during test operations/campaigns.
• Stay up to date with emerging network technologies, best practices, and NIST guidelines.

Benefits

• 100% employer-paid health care
• 401k & retirement plans
• Unlimited PTO
• Weekly paid office lunches
• Fully stocked breakrooms
• Stock options
• Paid Parental Leave