At a Glance
- Tasks: Support Special Access Programs and manage complex IT systems and cybersecurity.
- Company: Join a leading tech firm focused on innovative security solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible work hours, comprehensive health plans, and generous paid time off.
- Other info: Great career growth opportunities and a supportive work environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in cybersecurity while working with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: 8+ years of experience in IT, with a focus on Special Access Programs.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 85000 £ per year.
Job Summary
The primary function is working within Special Access Programs (SAPs).
The position will provide day‑to‑day support for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program activities.
Responsibilities
- Establish complex operational software configuration controls and system interfaces for computer system(s) assigned.
- Maintain file servers, firewalls, network access, security monitoring systems and system documentation as required.
- Analyze and troubleshoot system anomalies to ensure optimum equipment performance.
- Prepare system for operational use and support operational tests.
- Review, prepare, and update authorization packages.
- Notify customer when changes occur that might affect authorization accreditation.
- Conduct cybersecurity portion of the self‑inspection’s checklist.
- Review and provide technical and cyber security coordination on all Bodies of Evidence that make up the authorization package.
- Identify any and all vulnerabilities and implement countermeasures.
- Ensure information systems and network appliances are operated, maintained, and disposed of in accordance with security policies and practices.
- Perform Video‑Teleconferencing (VTC) System Administration, Scheduling, & Configuration.
- Provide External Information System(s) Client Support.
- Perform account creations, changes, & deletions on multiple authorization boundaries.
- Perform Help Desk & troubleshooting activities.
- Perform Hardware/Software System Configuration, upgrades and modifications.
- Perform system and network appliance patching activities.
- Provide Government‑Issued Laptop Support.
- Assist in Media Control & Accountability activities.
- Perform COMSEC account/equipment management activities.
Experience
- 8+ years of related experience, including 2+ years in SAP.
Education
- Bachelor’s degree OR Associate’s degree in a related area + 2 years’ experience OR equivalent experience (4 years).
Certifications
- IAT Level II (Security+ CE, CCNA Security, etc.)
- Clearance
- TS/SCI required.
- Must be able to attain TS/SCI with CI Polygraph.
Compensation
The likely salary range for this position is $107,744 - $110,400.
This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary.
Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
Total compensation for international positions varies by tax, social security, and immigration statuses, as well as location.
Generally, an international assignment may include allowances, premium uplifts, and/or relocation or transportation benefits, above base salary range noted.
Benefits
Our benefits package for all U.
S.-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post‑tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match.
To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave.
To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long‑term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available.
We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.
- Work Information
- Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
- Travel Required: None
- Telecommuting Options: Onsite
- Work Location: International
- Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
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Information Technology/Assurance (IT/IA) Specialist Ill - Lakenheath, UK employer: GDIT
At GDIT, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, particularly for our Information Technology/Assurance (IT/IA) Specialist role in Lakenheath, UK. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through comprehensive benefits, including flexible work arrangements and a robust support system for work/life balance, alongside competitive compensation packages. Join us to be part of a collaborative culture that values innovation and offers unique opportunities to work on critical Special Access Programs while ensuring your professional development is a top priority.
