Applied Research Solutions1mo ago

Information Technology (IT) Specialist

United States·Daytonmid

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Overview

ARS has an immediate opening for an experienced Information Technology Specialist who will be primarily responsible for supporting the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (Air Force Life Cycle Management Center)/IN at Wright-Patterson AFB, OH.

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AFLCMC/IN is headquartered at Wright-Patterson AFB, OH with units located at Tinker AFB, OK, Robins AFB, GA, Hanscom AFB, MA, Hill AFB, UT, and Eglin AFB, FL. The AFLCMC/IN mission is to engage and support AFLCMC programs, projects, technology development, and development planning efforts in addressing Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) supportability, and adversary/threat considerations in the form of Acquisition Intelligence (AI) support. The AFLCMC/IN mission also enables linkages to the Air Force and Joint/National Intelligence Communities (IC), provides predictive battlespace awareness to local force protection activities, and provides local/regional Special Security Office (SSO) support and Joint Worldwide Intelligence Communication Services (JWICS) access.

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Applied Research Solutions (ARS) is respected as a world-class provider of technically integrated solutions as we deliver premier talent and technology across our focused markets for unparalleled, continuous mission support. Awarded a Best Places to Work nominee since 2020, ARS recognizes that without our career- driven, loyal professionals, we would not be able to deliver state-of-the-art results for our mission partners. We firmly believe that prioritizing our employees is of the upmost importance. We provide a culture where our employees are challenged to meet their career goals and aspirations, while still obtaining a work/life balance. ARS employees are motivated through our industry competitive benefits package, our awards and recognition program, and personalized attention from ARS Senior Managers.

Responsibilities include:

✓Perform COMSEC duties.

✓Provide IT security business process improvements, enabling better services while realizing efficiencies.

✓Install, maintain, audit and support a secure MS Windows network environment and web/data application services.

✓Maintain DoD and AF internet applications and protocols including but not limited to Internet Protocol (IP), Trusted Computing Protocol (TCP), Hyper Text Transfer Protocol (HTTP), Secure Hyper Text Transfer Protocol (HTTPS), File Transfer Protocol (FTP), and Secure Sockets Layer (SSL).

✓Maintain file servers, firewalls, network access, security monitoring systems, and system documentation as required.

✓Interface with local customers and provide IT related support to quickly resolve problems.

✓Analyze and troubleshoot system anomalies to ensure optimum equipment performance.

✓Perform periodic maintenance, hardware upgrades and replacement, firmware updates and system configuration changes.

✓Perform scheduled backups on systems as required. The Contractor shall manage the data backup library to include storage of tapes, disks and other magnetic media at the customer’s location and off-site storage facilities as required

✓Attend planning and requirements meetings with IT staff, program managers/analysts and customers as required.

✓Prepare system for operational use and support operational tests and inspections.

✓Provide technical guidance, technical leadership, mentoring, and quality assurance for AFLCMC/IN team members.

✓Demonstrate thorough knowledge of current and older AF standard operating systems and server hardware/software including but not limited to: Microsoft Windows 2000/2003/2007 Server, Microsoft Exchange Server 2003, Microsoft Windows 7/XP/Vista Operating Systems (OS) administration and associated hardware.

✓Apply working knowledge of Local Area Network (LAN), Wide Area Network (WAN), and data backup technologies to include COMSEC integration to maintain system operations.

✓Work successfully in a dynamic environment and effectively interact with numerous DoD, military/civilian personnel and industry partners.

✓Provide assistance with the acquisition and sustainment of IT systems for the weapon systems, subsystems, components and equipment.

✓Provide assistance with the acquisition and sustainment of IT equipment and software that will ensure contracting training content, presentation capabilities, and facilities are handicapped-accessible and responsive to the needs of the hearing or sight-impaired.

✓Assist with the security accreditation process; the Net-Centric Operations (NCO) and Warfare Reference Model (WRM), the preparation of ISPs; IA, network centric, and global grid interoperability requirements; Clinger-Cohen reporting requirements, and other information technology certification processes such as the Network Readiness Assessment (NRA).

✓Assist in the operation of the necessary IT systems to ensure standardized file structures and seamless file sharing to execute daily interactions with the SIO, SSO and Staff, as well as the directorate senior staff.

✓Advise and assist in the development of system security management plans, PPPs, security risk analyses, OPSEC plans, computer Certification and Accreditation, security vulnerability analyses, security CONOPS, and other system security documents identified in MIL-HDBK 1785, DODI 5000.02 and AF Supplement 1.

✓Other duties as assigned.

✓Must be a US citizen

✓Clearance: TS/SCI

✓Master’s or Doctorate Degree in a related field and ten years of experience in the respective technical / professional discipline being performed, five years of which must be in the DoW or

✓Bachelor’s Degree in a related field and 12 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, five of which must be in the DoW

✓15 years of directly related experience with proper certifications as described in the PWS labor category performance requirements, eight of which must be in the DoW

✓IA Technician Level Two within six months of the date of hire

✓Knowledgeable of JAFAN 6/0, DCID/JAFAN 6/3, DCID/JAFAN 6/9, and Joint DODIIS/Cryptologic SCI Information Systems Security Standards, Common Criteria, and System Security Policy as they relate to certification and accreditation (C&A)

✓Familiarity with security policy/manuals and the appropriate DCIDs/JAFANs and other guiding policy documents

✓Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds

✓Bachelor’s Degree in a related field and 12 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, five of which must be in the DoW

✓15 years of directly related experience with proper certifications as described in the PWS labor category performance requirements, eight of which must be in the DoW