69-008 - Information Technology/Information Assurance (IT/IA) Specialist II

Job Description

Job Description

69-008 – Information Technology/Information Assurance (IT/IA) Specialist II

Customer ID: 69-008

Billet Number: JUSTIFIED-1346

Location: Wright-Patterson AFB, OH

Customer Labor Category: Information Technology/Information Assurance (IT/IA) Specialist

Skill Level: 2

Salary: $117,813.65

Special Requirement Notes

MANDATORY: 5-7 years related experience, prior experience in roles such as System/Network Administrator or Information Technology/Assurance Specialists; SAP experience; TRAINING: DoD 8570.01-M IAM Level II (in lieu of IAT Level II)

Top Secret/Special Compartmented Information (TS/SCI)

Individuals must possess current Top Secret/Special Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) eligibility with an in scope BI, or enrollment into Continuous Evaluation, or an in scope open PR. Depending on the position, additional security screening may also be required (e.g., polygraph examination, etc.).

Special Access Program (SAP)

The following SAP experience shall apply:

Level II – SAP experience required

Education Clarification

An Associate’s Degree in a related area has been determined to be equivalent to two (2) years’ experience for all Position Descriptions.

A Bachelor’s Degree in a related area has been determined to be equivalent to four (4) years’ experience for all Position Descriptions including those positions that require a Master’s Degree.

Position Description

The IT/IA primary function is working within Special Access Programs (SAPs) supporting Department of Defense (DoD) agencies, such as HQ Air Force, Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) and Military Compartments efforts. The position will 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) assigned

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 system for operational use and support operational tests

Review, prepare, and update authorization packages

Notify customer when changes occur that might affect authorization accreditation

Conduct cybersecurity portion of the self-inspection’s checklist

Review and provide technical and cyber security coordination on all Bodies of Evidence that make- up the authorization package

Identify any and all 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 VTC System Administration, Scheduling, & Configuration

Provide External Information System(s) Client Support

Perform account creations, changes, & deletions on multiple authorization boundaries

Perform Help Desk & troubleshooting activities

Perform Hardware/Software System Configuration, upgrades and modifications

Perform system and network appliance patching activities

Provide Government-Issued Laptop Support

Assist in Media Control & Accountability activities

Perform COMSEC account/equipment management activities

Experience:

5-7 years related experience

Prior performance in roles such as System, Network Administrator or Information Technology/Assurance Specialists

Education:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience (4 years)

Certifications:

Must meet position and certification requirements outlined in DoD Directive 8570.01-M for Information Assurance Technician Level II or Information Assurance Manager II within 6 months of the date of hire

Security Clearance:

Current clearance as defined in the Task Order

Eligibility for access to Special Access Program Information

Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraph

Other Requirements:

Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Windows 2012R2 Server, Microsoft Exchange Server 2010/2016, Microsoft Windows 7/10 operating systems (OS) administration and associated hardware.

Working knowledge of Local Area Network (LAN) and Wide Area Network (WAN) technologies and data backup technologies to include communication security (COMSEC) integration

Working knowledge of 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; experience with PL3 & PL4 cross domain solutions is desired

Must be able to regularly lift up to 50 lbs.