IA) Specialist II

gTANGIBLE Corporation•Washington, DC

4d•Onsite

About The Position

gTANGIBLE Corporation is seeking an Information Technology/Information Assurance (IT/IA) Specialist II to support Department of Defense Special Access Programs (SAPs), including efforts involving HQ Air Force, the Office of the Secretary of Defense, and the Military Departments. The role provides day-to-day support for collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), and SAP activities in Washington, DC. The position requires Top Secret/SCI clearance, SAP information eligibility, and consent to a counterintelligence polygraph. The specialist supports the operation and security of computer systems and networks, including system configuration, authorization and accreditation documentation, vulnerability identification and mitigation, system testing, and ongoing user and technical support. The role also includes administration of video-teleconferencing systems, government-issued laptops, accounts, media, and COMSEC equipment and accounts.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree and 5–7 years of related experience, an associate degree and 7–9 years of experience, or 9–11 years of experience without a degree.
Prior performance in a role such as System Administrator, Network Administrator, or Information Technology/Assurance Specialist.
Meet DoD Directive 8570.01-M certification requirements for Information Assurance Technician Level II or Information Assurance Manager II within six months of hire.
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, Common Criteria, and System Security Policy as they relate to Assessments and Authorizations.
Working knowledge and current relevant experience with PL2 systems.
Prior SAP experience.
Ability to regularly lift up to 50 pounds.
Top Secret/SCI clearance, SAP information eligibility, and consent to a counterintelligence polygraph.

Nice To Haves

Experience with PL3 and PL4 cross-domain solutions.
Prior Air Force experience.

Responsibilities

Establish complex operational software configuration controls and system interfaces for assigned computer systems.
Maintain file servers, firewalls, network access, security monitoring systems, and required 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 authorization-package evidence and provide technical and cybersecurity coordination.
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 (VTC) systems.
Provide external information system client support.
Create, change, and delete accounts across multiple authorization boundaries.
Perform help desk and troubleshooting activities.
Configure, upgrade, and modify hardware and software systems.
Perform system and network-appliance patching.
Provide government-issued laptop support.
Assist with media control and accountability activities.
Perform COMSEC account and equipment management activities.