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General Dynamics Information Technology

Builds and runs technology for government agencies

Information Technology/Assurance - Information Technology/Information Assurance, Specialist 2

System AdministrationPosted on Nov 12
Full-timeColorado Springs, CO, USA$94.5k - $127.9k

About the Job

Requirements

  • Five or more years of related experience.
  • Special Access Program experience is required.
  • Prior experience in roles such as System Administrator, Network Administrator, or Information Technology/Information Assurance Specialist.
  • A bachelor's degree, or an associate's degree in a related area plus two years of experience, or equivalent experience of four years.
  • IAT Level II or IAM Level II certification is required within six months of hire; examples include Security+ CE and CCNA Security.
  • A Top Secret/SCI clearance is required to start, and the candidate must be able to attain Top Secret/SCI with a CI polygraph.
  • 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 Communication Security integration.
  • Working knowledge of the Risk Management Framework, SCI Information Systems Security Standards, Common Criteria, and System Security Policy as they relate to assessment and authorizations.
  • Working knowledge and current relevant experience with PL2 systems.

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.
  • Create, change, and delete accounts 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 with media control and accountability activities.
  • Perform Communication Security account and equipment management activities.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with PL3 and PL4 cross-domain solutions 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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