Information Technology/Assurance (IT/IA) Specialist I

The primary function is to provide day-to-day support for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) activities.Performance shall include:Establish complex operational software configuration controls and system interfaces for computer system(s) assignedMaintain file servers, Firewalls, network access, Security Monitoring Systems and system documentation as requiredAnalyze and troubleshoot system anomalies to ensure optimum equipment performancePrepare system for operational use and support operational testsReview, prepare, and update authorization packagesNotify customer when changes occur that might affect authorization accreditationConduct cybersecurity portion of the self-inspections checklistReview and provide technical and cyber security coordination on all Bodies of Evidence that makeup the authorization packageIdentify any and all vulnerabilities and implement countermeasuresEnsure information systems and network appliances are operated, maintained, and disposed of in accordance with security policies and practicesPerform Video-Teleconferencing VTC System Administration, Scheduling, & ConfigurationProvide External Information System(s) Client SupportPerform account creations, changes, & deletions on multiple authorization boundariesPerform Help Desk & troubleshooting activitiesPerform Hardware/Software System Configuration, upgrades and modificationsPerform system and network appliance patching activitiesProvide Government-Issued Laptop SupportAssist in Media Control & Accountability activitiesPerform COMSEC account/equipment management activitiesExperience:2+ years related experiencePrior performance in roles such as System or Network AdministratorSAP experience desiredEducation:Bachelors degree OR Associates degree in a related area + 2 years experience OR equivalent experience (4 years)Certifications:IAT Level I or IAM Level I - within 6 months of hire (A+, NET+, etc.)Clearance Required to Start:TS/SCI requiredMust be able to Attain TS/SCI with CI PolygraphOther Requirements:Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Windows 2012R2 Server, Microsoft Exchange Server 2010/2016, Microsoft Windows 7/10 operating systems (OS) administration and associated hardwareWorking knowledge of Local Area Network (LAN) and Wide Area Network (WAN) technologies and data backup technologies to include communication security (COMSEC) integrationWorking knowledge of Risk Management Framework, Common Criteria, and System Security Policy as they relate to Assessments and AuthorizationsWorking knowledge and current relevant experience with PL2 systemsMust be able to regularly lift up to 50 lbs.#AirforceSAPopportunities