IT Security Specialist

2 weeks ago


King George, Virginia, United States General Dynamics Information Technology Full time

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Top Secret/SCI

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Suitability:

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Information Security

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Information Assurance, Information Security, Information Systems

Certifications:

Experience:

8 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Position Overview:

As an IT Security Specialist at General Dynamics Information Technology, you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding critical information systems. Your expertise will contribute to enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring the security of sensitive data.

Your primary responsibilities will include supporting Special Access Programs (SAPs) for Department of Defense (DoD) agencies. You will be tasked with providing comprehensive support for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), and SAP activities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Implement complex operational software configurations and system interfaces for assigned computer systems.
  • Manage file servers, firewalls, network access, and security monitoring systems.
  • Diagnose and resolve system anomalies to optimize performance.
  • Prepare systems for operational use and assist in operational testing.
  • Review and update authorization packages as necessary.
  • Inform stakeholders of changes that may impact authorization accreditation.
  • Conduct cybersecurity assessments and self-inspections.
  • Provide technical and cybersecurity guidance on all components of the authorization package.
  • Identify vulnerabilities and implement effective countermeasures.
  • Ensure compliance with security policies for information systems and network appliances.
  • Administer Video-Teleconferencing (VTC) systems, including scheduling and configuration.
  • Offer client support for external information systems.
  • Manage account creation, modifications, and deletions across multiple authorization boundaries.
  • Assist with help desk and troubleshooting activities.
  • Oversee hardware and software system configurations, upgrades, and modifications.
  • Conduct system and network appliance patching activities.
  • Support government-issued laptop operations.
  • Assist in media control and accountability efforts.
  • Manage COMSEC account and equipment activities.

Additional Requirements:

  • In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server 2012R2, Microsoft Exchange Server 2010/2016, and Windows 7/10 administration.
  • Familiarity with LAN and WAN technologies, including data backup and communication security (COMSEC) integration.
  • Understanding of Risk Management Framework and relevant security standards.
  • Experience with PL2 systems and familiarity with PL3 & PL4 cross-domain solutions.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly.

Qualifications for Success:

Experience:

  • Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience.
  • At least 2 years of experience with SAPs is required.
  • Prior roles in system or network administration or as an IT/IA specialist are preferred.

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (4 years).

Certifications:

  • IAT Level II or IAM Level II certification within 6 months of hire.

Security Clearance:

  • TS/SCI clearance is required.
  • Eligibility for access to Special Access Program Information.
  • Willingness to undergo a CI polygraph examination.

Why Choose General Dynamics Information Technology:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including 401K with company match, health and wellness programs, and opportunities for professional growth through education and certifications. Our commitment to innovation and employee satisfaction makes GDIT a great place to advance your career.



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