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

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Colorado Springs, CO, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Professional Services • Consulting • Cybersecurity • Defense
The Role
Provides day-to-day information assurance, cybersecurity, system administration, and help desk support for DoD Special Access Programs. Maintains servers, firewalls, network appliances, monitoring systems, accounts, configurations, patches, and VTC systems. Prepares authorization packages, coordinates cybersecurity evidence, conducts self-inspections, identifies vulnerabilities, implements countermeasures, and manages COMSEC equipment. Requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, related system or network administration experience, and Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
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REQ: J-26-0217

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.

EDUCATION:

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

CLEARANCE:

Top-Secret w/SCI Eligibility

MANDATORY:

2-5 years related experience, 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)

BENEFITS: 

We offer a competitive compensation package including a generous PTO and Flexible holiday package, tax-free healthcare cost reimbursement, and an immediate vesting 401K with 4% matching. 

Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, including four years of experience
  • Two to five years of related experience
  • Prior experience as a system administrator or network administrator
  • Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
  • DoD 8570.01-M IAM Level I training, or equivalent IAT Level I qualification
  • Experience supporting Special Access Programs
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The Company
5 Employees
Year Founded: 2018

What We Do

Targeted Solutions, LLC is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business providing a wide range of security, analytical, technical, and acquisitions support services to both corporations and agencies at all levels. Founded in 2018, the firm specializes in cybersecurity and information security, offering world-class technical and administrative services and product support to a diverse set of public and private sector clients.

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