Information Technology Specialist
No salary listed
Mid
Bachelor's
Wright-Patterson AFB, OH, USA
In PersonOn-site at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base.
IT OperationsSystem Administration, IT Service Desk & End User Support
No H1B Sponsorship
US Top Secret Clearance Required
About the job
Requirements
- A bachelor's degree and at least three years of experience in the relevant technical or professional discipline, with the certifications required for the labor category, or six years of directly related experience with the required certifications.
- An active or current Top Secret security clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information eligibility, verifiable in the Defense Information System for Security.
- Ability to work successfully in a dynamic environment and interact effectively with Department of Defense, agency, military and civilian personnel, and industry partners.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Must meet position and certification requirements for Information Assurance Technician Level II under DoD Directive 814 within six months of hire.
- Working knowledge of Department of Defense Intelligence Information System cryptologic Sensitive Compartmented Information systems security standards, Common Criteria, and system security policy as they relate to certification and accreditation.
- Familiarity with security policy manuals, applicable Intelligence Community Directives, and other guiding policy documents.
Responsibilities
- Provide day-to-day information technology specialist support within Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities supporting Department of Defense agencies, the Office of the Secretary of Defense, and Headquarters Air Force Materiel Command, including classified enclave activities.
- Provide information assurance and technical security administrative assistance, endpoint administration and support, network engineering assistance, and Site Information Systems Security Manager and Information Systems Security Officer support.
- Install, maintain, audit, refresh, and support a secure Microsoft Windows endpoint environment.
- Maintain Department of Defense and Air Force internet applications and protocols, including Internet Protocol, Transmission Control Protocol, Hypertext Transfer Protocol, Secure Hypertext Transfer Protocol, File Transfer Protocol, and Secure Sockets Layer.
- Interface with Air Force Materiel Command headquarters customers and provide information technology support to resolve technical issues.
- Analyze and troubleshoot system anomalies to ensure equipment performs optimally.
- Perform periodic maintenance, hardware upgrades and replacement, firmware updates, and system configuration changes.
- Attend planning and requirements meetings with information technology staff, program managers, analysts, and customers as required.
- Prepare systems for operational use and support operational tests and inspections.
- Provide technical guidance and information assurance support for Air Force Materiel Command technologies.
- Apply working knowledge of Local Area Network and Wide Area Network technologies to maintain system operations.
- Assist with acquisition and sustainment of information technology systems for weapon systems, subsystems, components, and equipment.
- Assist with security accreditation and information technology certification processes.
- Assist in operating information technology systems to ensure standardized file structures and seamless file sharing supporting daily interactions with the Senior Intelligence Officer, Special Security Officer, staff, and directorate senior staff.
- Advise and assist in developing system security management plans, computer certification and accreditation documentation, security vulnerability analyses, and other system security documents identified in MIL-HDBK 1785, DoDI 5000.02, and Air Force Supplement 1.
- Attend meetings and prepare and present briefings, graphics, and visuals for leadership.
- Prepare security paperwork, including DD Form 2875 and Communications Security inspection criteria.
- Assist with access control and perform escort duties for Video Teleconferencing visitors.
- Answer telephones and other administrative communications as part of assigned duties.
- Perform self-inspections, identify security discrepancies, and report security incidents.
- Support security inspections, identify security discrepancies, and assist in preparing reports.
- Perform courier responsibilities within the local area.
- Control program media and information according to Air Force Materiel Command security guidelines.
- Populate and update databases, including suspense tracking, personnel access, facility, JWICS system, and SharePoint databases, as assigned.
- Perform daily opening and closing of the Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility and respond to after-hours alarms when notified.
- Support Air Force Materiel Command A2 Directorate JWICS communications, ensuring relevant parties are informed and appropriate responses are prepared, coordinated, and communicated while maintaining required security disciplines.
- Support proper handling, preparation, and tracking of physical classified products entering or leaving the facility.
- Support planning, formulation, editing, development, publication, and storage of Special Access Program and Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information products.
- Support meetings and events attended or hosted by the Senior Intelligence Officer as required.
- Develop, maintain, and modify schedules and calendars as required on multi-level security systems.
- Use updated Security Classification Guides or other source documents to perform classification reviews on JWICS information technology documentation and ensure proper derivative classification of documents encountered in assigned duties.
- Support administrative tasks as necessary for management, acquisition, and operations functions.
About the company
Credence provides management, engineering, and technology solutions to the Federal Government, focusing on helping government programs that are complex and technical. Its work is delivered through an independent and objective approach, acting as a trusted partner to customers and teaming partners to achieve mission goals. The company differentiates itself through a track record of recognition in the government contracting space, a culture that emphasizes employee empowerment and a values framework of Trust, Partnership, and Success, and a commitment to delivering measurable outcomes for clients. Credence aims to support government missions by providing high-quality services that ensure project success, while also giving back to the community through charitable involvement and volunteerism.
Company Size
501-1,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Vienna, Virginia
Founded
2005
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Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Sick Leave
- Paid Holidays
- Parental Leave
- Disability Insurance
- Training Programs