Group 9-94 | CO-OP | IT Support | Electronics for Contested Space | Sept 2025 -

Overview

The Electronics for Contested Space Group develops RF and advanced electronic systems for space control missions and technology in the protection of our Nation's most important space capabilities. This work includes the design and development of state-of-the-art satellites and satellite payloads, novel concepts for resilient space architectures, and the Nation's most sensitive radars, optics, and passive RF systems. Our group also collaborates across the Laboratory to provide engineering rigor and experience to some of the most critical Laboratory programs. Examples of recent projects include the prototyping of electronic systems and effects, hardware-in-the-loop testing of tactically-relevant payloads with surrogate threat systems, and RF subsystem development for satellites.

Position Description Group 94, Electronics for Contested Space, is seeking a CO-OP Student with interest in Information Technology (IT) and Systems Administrator responsibilities. This position will have opportunities to develop skills across multiple Operating System platforms including Windows and Unix.

Responsibilities

• Assist personnel with computer and network problems and tasks
• Install Operating Systems and troubleshoot Windows 11, Windows Server, and Linux (Red Hat and Ubuntu)
• Configure and maintain network infrastructure within the LAN between Windows and Unix / Linux
• Renew software licenses to ensure continuity of service
• Implement and test network and computer system configurations and upgrades
• Implement security and measures in accordance with government and Laboratory policies
• Research and recommend commercial hardware and software products to meet requirements
• Assist with helping move and set up IT equipment

Qualifications

Desired Skills and Qualifications

Compensation

Selected candidate will be subject to a pre-employment background investigation and must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret level DoD security clearance.

MIT Lincoln Laboratory is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or genetic information; U.S. citizenship is required.

Requisition ID : 42231

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