Information Technology / Assurance (IT / IA) Specialist I (24 / 7)

Job Description :

The primary function is working within Special Access Programs (SAPs) supporting Department of Defense (DoD) agencies, such as HQ Air Force, Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) and Military Compartments efforts. The position will provide “day-to-day” support for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) activities.

Performance shall include :

Establish complex operational software configuration controls and system interfaces for computer system(s) assigned

Maintain file servers, Firewalls, network access, Security Monitoring Systems and system documentation as required

Analyze and troubleshoot system anomalies to ensure optimum equipment performance

Prepare system for operational use and support operational tests

Review, prepare, and update authorization packages

Notify customer when changes occur that might affect authorization accreditation

Conduct cybersecurity portion of the self-inspection’s checklist

Review and provide technical and cyber security coordination on all Bodies of Evidence that makeup the authorization package

Identify any and all vulnerabilities and implement countermeasures

Ensure information systems and network appliances are operated, maintained, and disposed of in accordance with security policies and practices

Perform Video-Teleconferencing VTC System Administration, Scheduling, & Configuration

Provide External Information System(s) Client Support

Perform account creations, changes, & deletions on multiple authorization boundaries

Perform Help Desk & troubleshooting activities

Perform Hardware / Software System Configuration, upgrades and modifications

Perform system and network appliance patching activities

Provide Government-Issued Laptop Support

Assist in Media Control & Accountability activities

Perform COMSEC account / equipment management activities

Experience :

2+ years related experience

Prior performance in roles such as System or Network Administrator

SAP experience desired

Education :

Bachelor’s degree in a related area or equivalent experience (4 years)

Certifications :

IAT Level I or IAM Level I - within 6 months of hire (A+, NET+, etc.)

Clearance Required to Start :

TS / SCI required

Must be able to Attain – TS / SCI with CI Polygraph

Other Requirements :

Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Windows 2012R2 Server, Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 / 2016, Microsoft Windows 7 / 10 operating systems (OS) administration and associated hardware

Working knowledge of Local Area Network (LAN) and Wide Area Network (WAN) technologies and data backup technologies to include communication security (COMSEC) integration

Working knowledge of Risk Management Framework, Common Criteria, and System Security Policy as they relate to Assessments and Authorizations

Working knowledge and current relevant experience with PL2 systems

Must be able to regularly lift up to 50 lbs.

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The likely salary range for this position is $78,370 - $106,030. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours :

40

Travel Required : 10-25%

T elecommuting Options :

Onsite

Work Location :

USA CO Colorado Springs