Mission systems engineer vs systems software specialist

Differences between mission systems engineer and systems software specialist duties and responsibilities

Mission systems engineer example responsibilities.

• Manage network access controls, providing limit SYBASE and LDAP system support for multiple databases.
• Manage security, which includes monitoring and controlling database access, assigning permissions to application owners.
• Engage in refurbishing and replacing critical mechanical grind support equipment (GSE) for NASA's return to flight effort.
• Maintain software for ephemeris load generation for NOAA satellites.
• Instruct new hires on grind system components, data flow, and GSE responsibilities.
• Direct installation of satellite command and control equipment at NASA command station sites and train station personnel.
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Systems software specialist example responsibilities.

• Schedule builds and releases in co-ordination with development and QA leads.
• Write shell scripts and Perl scripts to automate repetitive systems administration tasks.
• Recruit to establish and manage Virtualization\Storage\Backup environments.
• Serve as liaison with platform representatives to troubleshoot technical issues.
• Administer DHCP and DNS services.
• Maintain, troubleshoot file transmission.
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