Information Technology Assurance Specialist I

General Dynamics

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Colorado Springs, COAlbuquerque, NM
Salary
$89,250–$120,750 / yr
Posted
4 days ago

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $156k
This role $105k
$78k most similar roles pay here $196k

This role pays less than 88% of similar roles. Most pay $127,186–$184,193 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $105k versus about $156k for comparable roles.

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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

General Dynamics currently has 422 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $112,924–$149,500 across 357 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Information Technology Assurance Specialist I

The IT/IA Specialist I role at GDIT involves supporting Department of Defense (DoD) agencies within Special Access Programs (SAPs), requiring a TS/SCI clearance and prior SAP experience. This position entails 24/7 shift work, including weekends and holidays, with responsibilities in system administration, security assessments, and compliance with Risk Management Framework standards. The candidate will manage Microsoft Windows Server, Exchange Server, and desktop operating systems while ensuring adherence to Common Criteria and System Security Policy guidelines. Essential skills include IAT Level I or IAM Level I certification within six months of hire, proficiency in PL2 systems, and a thorough understanding of Microsoft technologies. This role demands strong technical expertise and the ability to work effectively in a high-security environment with occasional travel requirements.

What you'll do

  • Manage and administer Microsoft Windows Server, Exchange Server, and Windows OS environments.
  • Conduct security assessments using Risk Management Framework and Common Criteria standards.
  • Maintain system security policies for PL2 systems in Special Access Programs (SAPs).
  • Provide 24/7 support including shift work on weekends and holidays as required.
  • Ensure compliance with Information Assurance and Security Management practices.

What we're looking for

  • US citizenship and TS/SCI clearance required
  • 2+ years of experience in system or network administration with security focus
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Exchange Server, and OS administration
  • Working knowledge of Risk Management Framework and Common Criteria
  • IAT Level I or IAM Level I certification within 6 months of hire
  • Experience with Special Access Programs (SAP) preferred

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