Information Technology/Assurance Specialist II

General Dynamics

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Location
Palmdale, CA
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$107,744–$140,760 / yr
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80 days ago
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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

The Information Technology/Assurance (IT/IA) Specialist II joins the Cyber and IT Risk Management team to provide day-to-day support for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), and Special Access Program (SAP) activities. This role involves establishing operational software configuration controls, maintaining file servers, firewalls, and network access, and troubleshooting system anomalies. Key responsibilities include preparing authorization packages, conducting cybersecurity self-inspections, performing account management across multiple boundaries, and managing VTC systems. The position requires proficiency in Microsoft Windows 2012R2 Server, Microsoft Exchange Server 2010/2016, and Windows 7/10 operating systems. Candidates must possess knowledge of LAN/WAN technologies, COMSEC integration, Risk Management Framework, and SCI Information Systems Security Standards. The work focuses on identifying vulnerabilities, implementing countermeasures, and ensuring network appliances comply with security policies.

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.
  • Manage COMSEC accounts, equipment, and media control and accountability activities.

What we're looking for

  • Must be a US Citizen.
  • Must currently possess an active Top Secret/SCI security clearance.
  • Must be able to obtain a Top Secret SCI with a CI Polygraph.
  • Must have 5+ years of related experience.
  • Must have experience working within Special Access Programs (SAPs).
  • Must have prior experience as a System or Network Administrator, or IT/IA Specialist.
  • Must have a Bachelor's degree, or an Associate's degree plus 2 years of experience, or equivalent experience (4 years).
  • Must obtain IAT Level II or IAM Level II certification within 6 months of hire.

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