Information Technology Assurance Specialist II

General Dynamics

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Work type: On-site
Location: Palmdale, CA
Salary: $107,744–$140,760 / yr
Posted: 35 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 12 roles within 25 mi

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This role $124k

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This role pays less than 61% of similar roles. Most pay $112,962–$152,150 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $124k versus about $133k 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.

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TL;DR · Information Technology Assurance Specialist II

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Information Technology/Assurance (IT/IA) Specialist II provides day-to-day support for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), and Special Access Program (SAP) activities. The role involves establishing complex operational software configuration controls, maintaining file servers, firewalls, and network access while troubleshooting system anomalies to ensure optimal performance. Responsibilities include preparing authorization packages, performing hardware and software upgrades, managing COMSEC equipment, and providing help desk support for government-issued laptops. The position requires proficiency in Microsoft Windows 2012R2 Server, Exchange Server 2010/2016, and Windows 7/10 operating systems. Candidates must possess knowledge of LAN and WAN technologies, data backup, Risk Management Framework, and SCI Information Systems Security Standards. Technical experience with PL2 systems is required, while familiarity with PL3 and PL4 cross domain solutions is desired to support secure information systems within specialized government programs.

Skills

Information Security Risk Management Framework COMSEC Cross Domain Solutions Microsoft Exchange LAN WAN VTC Security+ CCNA Security Cybersecurity System Administration Patching Data Backup Firewalls Security Monitoring Systems

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 technical documentation.
Analyze and troubleshoot system anomalies to ensure optimal equipment performance.
Prepare, review, and update authorization packages and coordinate cybersecurity requirements for accreditation.
Identify system vulnerabilities and implement necessary countermeasures.
Manage hardware/software configurations, upgrades, and patching activities for network appliances.
Perform account management, including creations, changes, and deletions across multiple authorization boundaries.
Execute COMSEC equipment management and media control activities.

What we're looking for

Must be a United States citizen.
Must currently possess an active Top Secret/SCI clearance and be able to obtain a TS/SCI with CI Polygraph.
Bachelor's degree, or Associate's degree plus 2 years of experience, or equivalent experience (4 years).
5+ years of related experience in Information Security, Management, or System Security.
Required experience in Special Access Programs (SAP) and roles such as System/Network Administrator or IT/IA Specialist.
IAT Level II or IAM Level II certification (e.g., Security+, CCNA Security) within 6 months of hire.
Knowledge of Windows Server, Exchange, LAN/WAN technologies, COMSEC integration, and Risk Management Framework standards.
US Citizenship.

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