IT Specialist

**IT Specialist ** **IT Specialist V ** NASA Glenn Research Center Brook Park, Ohio HX5 is an award-winning provider of engineering, research and development, and technical services to clients such as NASA and the Department of Defense. Founded in 2004, HX5 is a fast-growing veteran- and woman-owned company with locations nationwide. HX5 is currently seeking an IT Specialist to join our team in Brook Park, Ohio in support of the GEARS contract at NASA Glenn Research Center. **Essential Duties and Responsibilities: ** The Equipment & IT Support Specialist provides critical support to the Safety and Health Division at NASA Glenn Research Center (GRC). This role is responsible for managing equipment calibration programs, maintaining electronic record systems, performing risk assessments, and supporting key IT security and configuration activities. The position ensures that divisional equipment remains compliant, functional, and accurately documented while also contributing to the security and efficiency of safety-related IT systems. **Key Responsibilities ** Equipment Management • Coordinate all calibration and repair services for Safety and Health Division equipment and instruments, including processing RMAs, managing vendor shipments, and updating the Metrology Recall System. • Interface with the Metrology team to upload and maintain current calibration documentation on the GRC Metrology website. • Maintain calibration records for medical services equipment. • Manage calibration information within the Electronic Health Record System (EHRS) equipment module. • Conduct comprehensive risk assessments for all occupational health equipment---including industrial hygiene, health physics, medical, and fitness assets---evaluating age, usage, functionality, and replacement cost. Identify lifecycle replacements and develop replacement recommendations. IT-Related Responsibilities • Maintain and update security configurations for GRC Safety and Mission Assurance network share areas, including supporting appropriate access and resource provisioning. • Revise, maintain, and track compliance for the GRC Safety and Mission Assurance IT Security Plan, including requirements for offline computers. [• Prepare and submit monthly reports on progress, compliance status, issues, and delays related to the IT Security Plan.]{segoe="" ui",="" tahoma,="" sans-serif"=""}