Information Technology/Assurance (IT/IA) Specialist II

General Dynamics
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 107,744 - 140,760 annuallyFunction: CybersecurityExperience: 5+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Analyzing anomalies","Troubleshooting","Technical documentation","Coordination","Vulnerability management"]

Provide day-to-day support for Special Access Programs (SAPs), supporting Collateral and Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) activities. Establish and maintain complex system authorization and configuration controls, manage authorization packages and Bodies of Evidence, and perform cybersecurity self-inspection checklist activities. Monitor, analyze, and troubleshoot anomalies, implement countermeasures for vulnerabilities, and support secure operations across servers, firewalls, networks, and related hardware/software, including VTC and COMSEC account management.

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General Dynamics
General Dynamics
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Information Technology/Assurance (IT/IA) Specialist II

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Job Summary

Provide day-to-day support for Special Access Programs (SAPs), supporting Collateral and Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) activities. Establish and maintain complex system authorization and configuration controls, manage authorization packages and Bodies of Evidence, and perform cybersecurity self-inspection checklist activities. Monitor, analyze, and troubleshoot anomalies, implement countermeasures for vulnerabilities, and support secure operations across servers, firewalls, networks, and related hardware/software, including VTC and COMSEC account management.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Cybersecurity
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Provide day-to-day support for Collateral, SCI, and SAP activities within Special Access Programs (SAPs).
  • •Establish complex operational software configuration controls, maintain file servers, firewalls, network access, security monitoring systems, and documentation.
  • •Analyze and troubleshoot system anomalies, prepare systems for operational use and support operational tests.
  • •Review, prepare, and update authorization packages; notify customers when changes affect authorization accreditation and review Bodies of Evidence.
  • •Identify vulnerabilities, implement countermeasures, and perform cybersecurity self-inspection checklist activities along with authorization package coordination.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 107,744 - 140,760 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVision401kPaid LeaveParental LeaveDisability BenefitsLife Insurance

Key Requirements

  • •5+ years of related experience and prior performance in system or network administrator or IT/IA specialist roles.
  • •SAP experience required.
  • •Clearance: must currently possess Top Secret/SCI and be able to attain TS/SCI with CI Polygraph.
  • •Education: Bachelor’s degree or Associate’s degree in a related area plus 2 years’ experience (or equivalent experience).
  • •IAT Level II or IAM Level II within 6 months of hire (e.g., Security+ CE, CCNA Security).
Experience:5+ yearsDefenseIntelligence
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:Analyzing anomaliesTroubleshootingTechnical documentationCoordinationVulnerability management
Certifications:IAT Level IIIAM Level IISecurity+ CECCNA Security
Tech Stack:Information System Security StandardsRisk Management FrameworkCommon CriteriaMicrosoft Windows 2012R2 ServerMicrosoft Exchange Server 2010Microsoft Exchange Server 2016Microsoft Windows 7Microsoft Windows 10FirewallsLocal Area Network (LAN)Wide Area Network (WAN)COMSECPL2PL3PL4Video-Teleconferencing (VTC)

Eligibility

Nationality:US National
Security Clearance:Top Secret/SCI

Company Brief

General Dynamics
Provides IT, systems engineering, cybersecurity, cloud, and mission support services to U.S. federal civilian and defense agencies, delivering large-scale technology solutions and managed services for national security and government operations.
Industry: Defense Technology
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Tysons / Fairfax, United States
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