Information Technology/Assurance (IT/IA) Specialist I

Your Impact

Own your opportunity to support our nation's defense. Make an impact by connecting and securing critical operations across the globe, keeping our country safe and secure.

Job Description

The primary function is working within Special Access Programs (SAPs). 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 OR Associate’s degree in a related area + 2 years’ experience 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.

Work Requirements

Years of Experience 2 + years of related experience

• may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Network Plus - CompTIA - CompTIA

A+ - CompTIA - CompTIA

Travel Required 10-25% Citizenship U.S. Citizenship Required

Salary and Benefit Information

The likely salary range for this position is $82,195 - $111,205. 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.
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Our Identity Verification Process

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About Our Work

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across over 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, cloud, cyber and application development. Together with our customers, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at gdit.com/tc Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans