Information Technology /Assurance Specialist SME

Summary

Information Technology /Assurance Specialist SME

Arlington, VA

Are you ready to enhance your skills and build your career in a rapidly evolving business climate? Are you looking for a career where professional development is embedded in your employer's core culture? If so, Chenega Military, Intelligence & Operations Support (MIOS) could be the place for you! Join our team of professionals who support large-scale government operations by leveraging cutting-edge technology and take your career to the next level!

At Cyberstar, we aim to analyze and boost human and business performance through the implementation of business process redesign and information technology (IT) modernization to include data analytics and cloud computing.



We offer an alternate solution to improving the quality and effectiveness of business operations. In an ever-changing economy, Cyberstar helps companies better read and understand their market data through the synchronization of process innovation, human dynamics, analysis, and the integration of data technology capabilities, to ensure functional optimization in their business.

The Information Technology/Assurance Specialist SME will serve at a Program Office (PO) as an Information Technology Support and Information System Integration Specialist (ITS2IS). Within broad general guidance, the Specialist will independently define, assist, advise, or guide issue resolution or projects by employing highly specialized knowledge or experience to anticipate problems, conceptualize guiding strategic principles, and identify adaptable technologies to solve highly challenging or complex problems.

Responsibilities

• Support the existing local (LAN) and wide-area network (WAN), including the addition of nodes from development through implementation and sustainment, providing daily maintenance and troubleshooting for all systems.
• Serve as the information technology support specialist with responsibility for administering the PO's network system administration and Information Technology (IT) infrastructure maintenance functions.
• Support operational servers and applications, including hardware and software problem resolutions.
• Provide Program Managers (PM) information to make decisions on future development, upgrade, implementation, testing, installation, and operation of enterprise architectural solutions for networks and IT systems performing compartmentalized business.
• Provide technical assistance and training to PO personnel.
• Serve as an information system capability integrator with responsibility for implementing and integrating new requirements, as required.
• Advise and provide cybersecurity support to the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) and PMs.
• Support studies on cyber efforts
• Identify security risks and develop and promulgate solutions to integrate security solutions into the design, development, configuration, integration, and management of current and future PO networks and IT systems.
• Perform a comprehensive evaluation of the technical and non-technical security features of external site IT systems.
• Analyze PO network and IT system risks and provide the Director/PM/ISSM and Security Controls Accessor (SCA) with information to make accreditation decisions.
• Make technical judgments of PO IT systems' compliance with stated requirements, identifying and assessing the risks associated with operating the IT system and supporting the certification/accreditation process for systems under the organization's purview.
• Maintain network and standalone servers, workstations, network access, Security Monitoring Systems and system documentation as required
• Analyze and troubleshoot system anomalies to ensure optimum performance
• Prepare systems for operational use and support operational tests
• Identify IT vulnerabilities and implement countermeasures
• Ensure IT systems are operated, maintained, and disposed of in accordance with security policies and practices
• Perform VTC System setup, administration, and configuration as needed
• Provide network direct client support
• Provide account creations, modifications, & deletions in Active Directory (AD)
• Provide direct multi-level Help Desk support & troubleshooting of all hardware and software
• Perform Hardware/Software System Configuration, upgrades, and modifications
• Provide desktop and laptop configuration and support
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Master's degree in art, Science, or Engineering (MA/MS/ME). Additional years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• 15+ years of related IT experience
• 2+ years of experience in a SAP and/or SCI environment during the past 5 years
• Eligibility for access to Special Access Program Information
• Must be DoD 8140.01 certified. SecurityX / CASP+, CCNP, CCSP, FITSP-O, GFACT, or equivalent
• Active and valid driver's license
• Active TS/SCI clearance, willingness to submit to a counterintelligence polygraph

Preferred Qualifications:

• CISSP certification is preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Detailed knowledge of Microsoft Windows 2019/ 2022/2025 Server, Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft SQL Server 2019/2022/2026, and Microsoft Windows 11 operating systems (OS) administration (AD) and associated requirements
• Expertise in LAN and WAN technologies, including routers, switches, and communication security (COMSEC) devices, and integration
• Must have the ability to work in a dynamic environment and effectively interact with numerous DoD, military, civilian, and contractor personnel and industry partners
• Comfortable with Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel) productivity software
• Possess a high degree of originality, creativity, and initiative, requiring minimal supervision

How you'll grow

At Chenega MIOS, our professional development plan focuses on helping our team members at every level of their careers to identify and use their strengths to do their best work every day. From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe there's always room to learn.



We offer opportunities to help sharpen skills in addition to hands-on experience in the global, fast-changing business world. From on-the-job learning experiences to formal development programs, our professionals have a variety of opportunities to continue to grow throughout their careers.



Benefits

At Chenega MIOS, we know that great people make a great organization. We value our team members and offer them a broad range of benefits.

Learn more about what working at Chenega MIOS can mean for you.



Chenega MIOS's culture

Our positive and supportive culture encourages our team members to do their best work every day. We celebrate individuals by recognizing their uniqueness and offering them the flexibility to make daily choices that can help them be healthy, centered, confident, and aware. We offer well-being programs and continuously look for new ways to maintain a culture where we excel and lead healthy, happy lives.



Corporate citizenship

Chenega MIOS is led by a purpose to make an impact that matters. This purpose defines who we are and extends to relationships with our clients, our team members, and our communities. We believe that business has the power to inspire and transform. We focus on education, giving, skill-based volunteerism, and leadership to help drive positive social impact in our communities.

Learn more about Chenega's impact on the world.

Chenega MIOS News- https://chenegamios.com/news/



Tips from your Talent Acquisition Team

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Chenega MIOS web site - www.chenegamios.com

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