Information Technology/Assurance Specialist II
About The Position
System High Corporation is hiring an Information Technology/Assurance Specialist II to provide day-to-day IT and information assurance support for Collateral, SCI, and SAP activities supporting Department of Defense agencies, including HQ Air Force, the Office of the Secretary of Defense, and Military Compartments efforts. The role is based at Colorado Springs, CO AFB (JUS), requires a current Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility and SAP access eligibility, and calls for willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraph. The position requires 5–7 years of related experience and a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience (four years). The employee must meet DoD Directive 8570.01-M certification requirements for Information Assurance Technician Level II or Information Assurance Manager II within six months of hire.
Requirements
- 5–7 years of related experience.
- Prior experience in roles such as System Administrator, Network Administrator, or Information Technology/Assurance Specialist.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience (four years).
- Meet DoD Directive 8570.01-M position and certification requirements for Information Assurance Technician Level II or Information Assurance Manager II within six months of hire.
- Current Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
- Eligibility for access to Special Access Program information.
- Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraph.
- Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2, Microsoft Exchange Server 2010/2016, Microsoft Windows 7/10 administration, and associated hardware.
- Working knowledge of LAN and WAN technologies and data backup technologies, including COMSEC integration.
- Working knowledge of the Risk Management Framework, SCI Information Systems Security Standards, Common Criteria, and System Security Policy as they relate to assessments and authorizations.
- Must be able to regularly lift up to 50 pounds.
Nice To Haves
- Current relevant experience with PL2 systems.
- Experience with PL3 and PL4 cross-domain solutions.
Responsibilities
- 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.
- Analyze and troubleshoot system anomalies to ensure optimum equipment performance.
- Prepare systems for operational use and support operational tests.
- Review, prepare, and update authorization packages.
- Notify the customer of changes that might affect authorization accreditation.
- Conduct the cybersecurity portion of self-inspection checklists.
- Review and provide technical and cybersecurity coordination on all bodies of evidence that make up authorization packages.
- Identify vulnerabilities and implement countermeasures.
- Ensure information systems and network appliances are operated, maintained, and disposed of in accordance with security policies and practices.
- Administer, schedule, and configure video-teleconferencing systems.
- Provide external information systems client support.
- Create, change, and delete accounts across multiple authorization boundaries.
- Perform help desk support and troubleshooting.
- Configure, upgrade, and modify hardware and software systems.
- Patch systems and network appliances.
- Provide government-issued laptop support.
- Assist with media control and accountability.
- Manage COMSEC accounts and equipment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
