19-027 - Information Technology/Information Assurance (IT/IA) Specialist I - 24/7

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Schriever AFB, CO, USA
In-Office
105K-105K Annually
Mid level
Information Technology • Professional Services • Cybersecurity • Defense
The Role
Provides day-to-day IT and information assurance support for DoD Special Access Programs. Maintains servers, firewalls, networks, security monitoring systems, accounts, hardware, software, and VTC systems. Supports authorization packages, security assessments, self-inspections, vulnerability remediation, patching, configuration management, COMSEC activities, help desk functions, and system testing while ensuring compliance with cybersecurity policies and accreditation requirements.
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19-027 - Information Technology/Information Assurance (IT/IA) Specialist I - 24/7

Location: Schriever AFB, CO

Salary: $104,905.41

Position Type: Full-Time

Security Clearance: Active Top Secret clearance required; SCI eligibility required; SAP access eligibility required; must be willing to undergo a Counterintelligence (CI) polygraph.

Position Overview

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.

Current Billet Requirements

·         MANDATORY: 2-5 years related experience, including prior experience in roles such as System/Network Administrator.

·         DESIRED: SAP experience.

·         TRAINING: DoD 8570.01-M IAM Level I (in lieu of IAT Level I).

Key Responsibilities

·         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 make- up 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 - 5 years related experience

·         Prior performance in roles such as System or Network Administrator

Education

·         Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience (4 years)

Certifications

·         DoD 8570.01-M Information Assurance Manager (IAM) Level I required in lieu of IAT Level I.

Security Clearance

·         Active Top Secret clearance required.

·         SCI eligibility required.

·         Eligibility for access to Special Access Program (SAP) information.

·         Must be willing to undergo a Counterintelligence (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.



Skills Required

  • 2–5 years of related experience, including prior System Administrator or Network Administrator experience
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, defined as four additional years of experience
  • DoD 8570.01-M Information Assurance Manager Level I certification, in lieu of IAT Level I
  • Active Top Secret security clearance
  • SCI eligibility
  • Eligibility for access to Special Access Program information
  • Willingness to undergo a Counterintelligence polygraph
  • Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2, Microsoft Exchange Server 2010/2016, and Microsoft Windows 7/10 administration
  • Working knowledge of LAN, WAN, data backup technologies, and COMSEC integration
  • Working knowledge of Risk Management Framework, Common Criteria, and System Security Policy for assessments and authorizations
  • Current relevant experience with PL2 systems
  • SAP experience
  • Ability to regularly lift up to 50 pounds

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