Information Technology/Assurance Specialist I

General Dynamics

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Work type: On-site
Location: Colorado Springs, COAlbuquerque, NM
Salary: $89,250–$120,750 / yr
Posted: 125 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Below market

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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.

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TL;DR · Information Technology/Assurance Specialist I

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The Information Technology/Assurance (IT/IA) Specialist I (24/7) joins the Cyber and IT Risk Management team to provide day-to-day support for Special Access Programs (SAPs) supporting Department of Defense agencies. This role involves maintaining file servers, firewalls, network access, and security monitoring systems while troubleshooting system anomalies to ensure optimum performance. Key responsibilities include establishing software configuration controls, preparing authorization packages, conducting cybersecurity self-inspections, and performing account management across multiple boundaries. The position requires proficiency in Microsoft Windows 2012R2 Server, Exchange Server 2010/2016, and Windows 7/10 operating systems, along with knowledge of LAN, WAN, COMSEC, and the Risk Management Framework. The specialist ensures information systems and network appliances are operated and disposed of in accordance with security policies within a high-security military compartment environment.

Skills

Information Assurance Information Security Risk Management Framework COMSEC Microsoft Exchange Server LAN WAN Firewalls Security Monitoring Systems VTC Help Desk Common Criteria System Security Policy PL2 Systems Data Backup Network Appliances

What you'll do

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.
Review, prepare, and update authorization packages and Bodies of Evidence for cybersecurity coordination.
Identify vulnerabilities and implement countermeasures to secure information systems and network appliances.
Perform account creations, changes, and deletions across multiple authorization boundaries.
Execute hardware and software system configuration, upgrades, modifications, and patching activities.
Perform VTC system administration, scheduling, and configuration.

What we're looking for

Must be a US Citizen.
Must currently possess an active Top Secret/SCI clearance.
Must be able to obtain a Top Secret/SCI clearance with a CI Polygraph.
Must have 2+ years of related experience.
Must have a Bachelor's degree, or an Associate's degree with 2 years of experience, or 4 years of equivalent experience.
Must obtain IAT Level I or IAM Level I certification within 6 months of hire.
Must have thorough knowledge of Windows Server 2012R2, Exchange Server, and Windows 7/10 administration.
TS/SCI CLEARANCE IS REQUIRED.

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