Information Technology/Assurance Specialist II

General Dynamics

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On-site
Location
Colorado Springs, CO
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$94,520–$127,880 / yr
Posted
53 days ago
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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

The Information Technology/Assurance (IT/IA) Specialist II joins the Cyber and IT Risk Management team to support Special Access Programs for Department of Defense agencies. This role provides day-to-day support for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information, and Special Access Program activities. Responsibilities include establishing software configuration controls, maintaining file servers, firewalls, and network access, and troubleshooting system anomalies. The specialist will prepare authorization packages, conduct cybersecurity self-inspections, and manage account creations across multiple boundaries. Required technical skills include Microsoft Windows 2012R2 Server, Microsoft Exchange Server 2010/2016, and Windows 7/10 administration. The role requires proficiency in LAN/WAN technologies, COMSEC integration, and the Risk Management Framework. Candidates must navigate SCI Information Systems Security Standards and Common Criteria to secure complex military compartment environments.

What you'll do

  • Establish 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.
  • 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, 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 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 with Special Access Programs (SAP).
  • Must have prior experience as a System Administrator, 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 (preferred).

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