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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Specialist (USN) - **Company:** VERSAR, INC. - **Location:** Jordan, NY, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Active Directory, User Authentication, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Information Technology Operations, Networking Hardware, Local Area Networks, Network Troubleshooting, NIPRNet, Peripherals, SC Clearance, Information Technology, Network Support, User Accounts - **Published:** August 22, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9096950/it-specialist-usn ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, cybersecurity, information systems, or a related field; substantial relevant DoD IT experience may be considered in lieu of degree requirements. * Minimum of four years of relevant IT support, systems administration, network support, cybersecurity, or related technical experience. * Demonstrated hands-on experience supporting enterprise IT environments, networks, systems, workstations, and end users. * Experience supporting DoD or military IT environments, or comparable secure enterprise environments. * Working knowledge of network troubleshooting, Microsoft Windows environments, user accounts, hardware, software, and peripheral support. * Knowledge of cybersecurity and Information Assurance principles applicable to enterprise IT operations. * Ability to document technical issues, corrective actions, configurations, and support activities. * Strong customer service, troubleshooting, communication, and organizational skills. * Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance and applicable privileged/system access. * Ability to obtain and maintain any DoD cybersecurity workforce certification required for assigned duties and access level. * Ability to meet and sustain all applicable medical, deployment, and theater-entry requirements for Jordan. * Successful results of preemployment screenings, including federal background check, MVR, and drug screen. * Comply with the company's drug and alcohol policy. Preferred qualifications * Current Secret clearance. * Previous experience supporting NIPR, SIPR, or other DoD enterprise network environments. * Experience supporting military Command and Control (C2) systems. * Current DoD 8140/8570-aligned cybersecurity certification appropriate to the assigned duties, such as Security+ or higher, if required by the Government. * Experience with Active Directory, Microsoft enterprise environments, endpoint support, network troubleshooting, and DoD trouble-ticket processes. * Experience supporting deployed, OCONUS, or CENTCOM IT operations. * Prior experience in Jordan or another overseas U.S. military environment. Security Requirements ASG-J has not yet specified a formal clearance level or certification baseline for this position. Because the validated scope includes NIPR/SIPR and C2 support, initial recruiting should target candidates who currently possess, or are eligible to obtain and maintain, at least a Secret clearance and who can satisfy applicable DoD cybersecurity workforce requirements. Final clearance, certification, privileged-access, and system-access requirements will be aligned to the executed contract modification. Work Environment This position is anticipated to be full-time and on-site in Jordan, Monday through Friday, eight hours per day. The employee must satisfy applicable U.S. Government, host-nation, installation-access, medical, credentialing, deployment, and theater-entry requirements associated with performance in Jordan. ## Description The Information Technology (IT) Specialist will provide on-site ASG-J installation IT support, administration, and maintenance for secure and non-secure networks and Command and Control (C2) systems. The position will support users and systems across ASG-J installations within Jordan and assist with Information Assurance, cybersecurity, network, workstation, and operational IT requirements in accordance with applicable DoD policies and technical standards. WhatYou'll Do: * Provide installation-level IT support, administration, troubleshooting, and maintenance for ASG-J users and systems. * Support secure and non-secure local area network environments, including NIPR and SIPR systems, as authorized. * Support Command and Control (C2) systems and associated user, workstation, peripheral, and connectivity requirements. * Troubleshoot hardware, software, network, account, authentication, and user-access issues. * Install, configure, operate, maintain, and document applicable workstations, peripherals, network devices, and IT systems within assigned permissions. * Support Information Assurance (IA), cybersecurity, vulnerability-management, and system-compliance activities. * Assist with implementation and maintenance of applicable DoD cybersecurity controls, technical directives, and configuration requirements. * Coordinate account creation, modification, access, and troubleshooting with Government network and cybersecurity personnel. * Maintain required system, configuration, inventory, trouble-ticket, and support documentation. * Escalate network, cybersecurity, infrastructure, or enterprise-level issues to the appropriate Government support organization. * Support approved software installation, patching, updates, imaging, and configuration activities as authorized. * Provide technical assistance and customer support to military, civilian, and contractor users. * Coordinate with Government communications, network, cybersecurity, and C2 stakeholders to resolve technical issues. * Provide IT support across ASG-J installations within Jordan as mission requirements dictate. * Protect sensitive information and comply with applicable DoD cybersecurity, acceptable-use, and information-protection requirements. ## Related Videos - [Building a Cross-Platform BLE Client with Kotlin Multiplatform and Kable](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100250-building-a-cross-platform-ble-client-with-kotlin-multiplatform-and-kable) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Closing Keynote by Joel Spolsky](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/615-closing-keynote-by-joel-spolsky) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Back(end) to the Future: Embracing the continuous Evolution of Infrastructure and Code](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/440-back-end-to-the-future-embracing-the-continuous-evolution-of-infrastructure-and-code) - [One Pipeline, Three Regulator - SBOM Compliance for the Developer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100169-one-pipeline-three-regulator-sbom-compliance-for-the-developer) ## Related Articles - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [How Many Jobs Are Available in Technology?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/450-how-many-jobs-are-available-in-technology)