IA) Specialist II

gTANGIBLE Corporation•Washington, DC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

gTANGIBLE Corporation is seeking an Information Technology/Information Assurance (IT/IA) Specialist II to support Department of Defense agencies and 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. The position is full time in Washington, DC, and requires Top Secret/SCI clearance, SAP Information eligibility, and consent for a counterintelligence polygraph. The requisition is contingent and open. The specialist administers and maintains assigned computer systems, servers, networks, security systems, and related documentation. The role includes cybersecurity and authorization-package support, system configuration and troubleshooting, user and account support, patching, hardware and software upgrades, video-teleconferencing administration, government-issued laptop support, media accountability, and COMSEC management. Candidates must have prior SAP experience and meet applicable DoD 8570.01-M certification requirements within six months of hire.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree and 5–7 years of related experience, or an associate degree and 7–9 years of experience, or 9–11 years of experience without a degree.
Prior performance in roles such as System Administrator, Network Administrator, or Information Technology/Assurance Specialist.
Meet DoD Directive 8570.01-M 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 lbs.
Top Secret/SCI clearance, SAP Information eligibility, and consent for a counterintelligence polygraph.

Nice To Haves

Experience with PL3 and PL4 cross-domain solutions is desired.
Prior Air Force experience is a plus.

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 the 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 (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.