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General Dynamics Information Technology

Builds and runs technology for government agencies

Information Technology/Assurance Specialist 1 - IT/IA

System AdministrationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeColorado Springs, CO, USA$82.2k - $111.2k

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of related experience.
  • Prior performance in roles such as System Administrator or Network Administrator.
  • Bachelor’s degree, or an associate’s degree in a related area plus 2 years of experience, or equivalent experience totaling 4 years.
  • IAT Level I or IAM Level I certification is required within 6 months of hire; examples include A+ and Network+.
  • Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2, Microsoft Exchange Server 2010/2016, Microsoft Windows 7/10 operating systems administration, and associated hardware.
  • Working knowledge of Local Area Network and Wide Area Network technologies and data backup technologies, including communications security integration.
  • Working knowledge of the Risk Management Framework, Common Criteria, and System Security Policy as they relate to Assessments and Authorizations.
  • Working knowledge and current relevant experience with PL2 systems.
  • Must be able to regularly lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen and possess Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information clearance; must be able to attain Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information clearance with a Counterintelligence polygraph.

Responsibilities

  • 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 as required.
  • Analyze and troubleshoot system anomalies to ensure optimum equipment performance.
  • Prepare systems for operational use and support operational tests.
  • Review, prepare, and update authorization packages.
  • Notify the customer when changes occur that might affect authorization accreditation.
  • Conduct the cybersecurity portion of the self-inspection checklist.
  • Review and provide technical and cybersecurity coordination on all bodies of evidence that make up the authorization package.
  • Identify vulnerabilities and implement countermeasures.
  • Ensure information systems and network appliances are operated, maintained, and disposed of in accordance with security policies and practices.
  • Perform video teleconferencing system administration, scheduling, and configuration.
  • Provide external information systems client support.
  • Perform account creations, changes, and deletions on multiple authorization boundaries.
  • Perform help desk and troubleshooting activities.
  • Perform hardware and software system configuration, upgrades, and modifications.
  • Perform system and network appliance patching activities.
  • Provide government-issued laptop support.
  • Assist in media control and accountability activities.
  • Perform communications security account and equipment management activities.

Desired Qualifications

  • Special Access Program experience is desired.

About the Company

General Dynamics Information Technology

Builds and runs technology for government agencies

GDIT builds and runs technology systems for U.S. government agencies, including defense, intelligence and civilian organizations. Its work spans cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity and software development, with tools tailored to sensitive missions and large agency operations. The company combines its own reusable technology solutions with commercial products, then earns revenue through contracts to design, integrate, modernize and operate customer systems, including support for both classified and unclassified networks. It also supplies technical expertise and daily operational support, and is a business unit of General Dynamics headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Falls Church, VA
Founded
1999

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