Foxhole Technology, Inc

Foxhole Technology, Inc

Hardware Rack Specialist / Subject Matter Expert

Charleston, SC · Senior · Contract

No sponsorshipDetected 49 days ago
TypeScriptSupply ChainLogisticsCustomer SupportEMI/EMCMIL-STDSystems EngineeringNetwork EngineeringLeadershipCommunication

About the role

  • Our talented employee-owners provide agile, scalable services and solutions that solve operational gaps, operate critical systems, and protect and secure the enterprise - across the organization and around the world.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the technical authority for rack-level hardware planning, design, integration, and installation support for Next Generation CANES systems.
  • Develop, review, and validate hardware rack layouts, equipment placement, cable routing, patching strategies, power distribution, labeling, grounding, bonding, cooling, access, maintainability, and safety considerations.
  • Support the translation of system architecture, network design, cybersecurity requirements, and platform constraints into deployable hardware rack configurations.
  • Evaluate rack designs for shipboard suitability, including space, weight, power, cooling, shock, vibration, electromagnetic interference, human factors, maintenance access, and lifecycle supportability.
  • Support integration of servers, switches, routers, storage devices, cross-domain solution components, power equipment, KVMs, patch panels, UPS systems, environmental monitoring, and other shipboard IT infrastructure components.
  • Develop and review installation drawings, rack elevation diagrams, wiring diagrams, cable run sheets, bill of materials, configuration documentation, and installation work packages.
  • Conduct technical reviews of vendor hardware, rack kits, mounting hardware, cabling, connectors, power components, and environmental support equipment.
  • Support lab-based buildout, staging, integration, troubleshooting, and acceptance testing of rack configurations prior to fleet installation.
  • Provide technical support during shipboard installation, system checkout, deficiency resolution, test events, and post-installation verification.
  • Support configuration management, technical data package updates, as-built documentation, engineering change proposals, deviation requests, and field change implementation.

Requirements

  • Significant experience designing, integrating, installing, or sustaining rack-mounted IT, network, communications, or mission system hardware in Navy, DoD, shipboard, tactical, or other ruggedized environments.
  • Experience with rack elevation drawings, cable management, equipment mounting, installation work packages, configuration baselines, bills of material, and as-built documentation.
  • Familiarity with Navy afloat networks, enterprise IT systems, tactical communications systems, or CANES-related environments.
  • Ability to interpret system architecture diagrams, network diagrams, installation drawings, equipment specifications, technical manuals, and engineering change documentation.
  • Experience supporting integration labs, shipboard installations, modernization availabilities, test events, or fleet deployment activities.
  • Ability to coordinate across government, contractor, vendor, shipyard, and fleet stakeholders.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to brief technical findings, risks, and recommendations to government and contractor leadership.
  • Experience supporting CANES, ADNS, ISNS, Navy C4I systems, afloat networks, submarine networks, carrier networks, or large-deck amphibious ship networks.
  • Experience with Navy installation processes, ship alteration packages, shipboard modernization planning, or fleet integration activities.
  • Knowledge of MIL-STD, NAVSEA, SPAWAR / NAVWAR, cybersecurity, IA, RMF, or Navy shipboard installation requirements.
  • Experience supporting operational test, developmental test, cyber survivability test, or system acceptance test activities.
  • Top Secret clearance or SCI eligibility.

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, information systems, computer science, electronics, logistics, or a related technical discipline preferred.
  • Additional years of relevant experience will be considered in lieu of.
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