NM, US
33 days ago
Information Technology/Information Assurance (IT/IA) Specialist II
Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Information Technology/Information Assurance (IT/IA) Specialist II ID 2024-2567 Job Location US-NM- Overview

BLUEHAWK, LLC is a professional services firm providing intelligence, information technology, language, and training services to the U.S. Government and commercial entities with objectives to protect and defend our nation, citizens, natural resources, critical Infrastructure, freedoms, and human rights. We are hiring creative, motivated talented people. Who are committed to delivering programs and solutions to meet our customers' time frames and financial parameters by managing technical, schedule, and cost performance.

 

Bluehawk, LLC is seeking a IT/IA Specialist to work 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.

Responsibilities Establish complex operational software configuration controls and system interfaces for computer system(s) assignedMaintain file servers, Firewalls, network access, Security Monitoring Systems and system documentation as requiredAnalyze and troubleshoot system anomalies to ensure optimum equipment performancePrepare system for operational use and support operational testsReview, prepare, and update authorization packagesNotify customer when changes occur that might affect authorization accreditationConduct cybersecurity portion of the self-inspection’s checklistReview and provide technical and cyber security coordination on all Bodies of Evidence that make-up the authorization packageIdentify any and all vulnerabilities and implement countermeasuresEnsure information systems and network appliances are operated, maintained, and disposed of in accordance with security policies and practicesPerform Video-Teleconferencing VTC System Administration, Scheduling, & ConfigurationProvide External Information System(s) Client SupportPerform account creations, changes, & deletions on multiple authorization boundariesPerform Help Desk & troubleshooting activitiesPerform Hardware/Software System Configuration, upgrades and modificationsPerform system and network appliance patching activitiesProvide Government-Issued Laptop SupportAssist in Media Control & Accountability activitiesPerform COMSEC account/equipment management activities Qualifications 1 - 3 years related experienceBachelor’s degree in a related area or equivalent experience (4 years) Certifications:Must meet position and certification requirements outlined in DoD Directive 8570.01-M for Information Assurance Technician Level I within 6 months of the date of hire

Security Clearance:

Active TS/SCI and Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraphEligibility for access to Special Access Program Information

 

Other Requirements:

Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Windows desktop and server operating systems, Microsoft Exchange Server, and as needed RHEL operating systems administration and associated hardwareWorking knowledge of CISCO network and switching and virtualization technologiesWorking knowledge of Local Area Network (LAN) and Wide Area Network (WAN) technologiesand data backup technologies to include communication security (COMSEC) integrationWorking knowledge of Risk Management Framework, Common Criteria, and System Security Policyas they relate to assessments and authorizationWorking knowledge and current relevant experience with PL2 network environments/systemsMust be familiar with DoD policy as it applies to implementing and executing system and network administrationMust be able to regularly lift up to 50 lbs.

Bluehawk, LLC. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action /EOE Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity Employer

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