Location: Scott AFB, IL
Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI (Must be able to obtain a CI Poly)
Job Type: Full-Time
Target Salary Range*: $121,000 - $123,000
*This represents the potential salary range for this position depending on education level, years of experience and/or certifications in addition to other position specific requirements which may impact salary
Position OverviewThe Information Technology / Information Assurance Specialist II provides day-to-day IT and cybersecurity support for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information, and Special Access Program activities. This role supports Special Access Programs for Department of Defense agencies, including HQ Air Force, the Office of the Secretary of Defense, and Military Compartments efforts.
Key ResponsibilitiesSystem Administration and Operations- Establish complex operational software configuration controls and system interfaces for assigned computer systems.
- 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 systems for operational use and support operational tests.
- Perform hardware and software system configuration, upgrades, and modifications.
- Perform system and network appliance patching activities.
- Provide government-issued laptop support.
- Review, prepare, and update authorization packages.
- Notify the customer when changes occur that may affect authorization accreditation.
- Conduct the cybersecurity portion of the self-inspection checklist.
- Review and provide technical and cybersecurity coordination on all Bodies of Evidence that make up the authorization package.
- Identify vulnerabilities and implement countermeasures.
- Ensure information systems and network appliances are operated, maintained, and disposed of in accordance with security policies and practices.
- Provide external information system client support.
- Perform account creations, changes, and deletions across multiple authorization boundaries.
- Perform help desk and troubleshooting activities.
- Perform Video-Teleconferencing system administration, scheduling, and configuration.
- Assist in media control and accountability activities.
- Perform COMSEC account and equipment management activities.
- Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of relevant experience; or
- Associate degree and 7 years of relevant experience; or
- 9 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
- 5–7 years of related experience, including prior experience in roles such as System Administrator, Network Administrator, or Information Technology / Information Assurance Specialist.
- SAP experience.
- IAT Level II or IAM Level II certification.
Skills Required
- Active TS/SCI clearance and ability to obtain a CI Poly
- Bachelor's degree and 5 years relevant experience OR Associate's degree and 7 years experience OR 9 years experience in lieu of degree
- 5-7 years related experience (System/Network Administrator, IT/IA Specialist)
- Special Access Program (SAP) experience
- IAT Level 2 or IAM Level 2 certification
What We Do
The Amatriot Group is a talent solutions firm providing technology expertise to the federal and commercial sectors. With over a decade of experience delivering mission-critical support to the intelligence, defense, and national security sectors, the company specializes in delivering cutting-edge technology solutions by securing top-tier talent to bridge workforce gaps in the most complex and secure environments.
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