The Information Technology Specialist is a hybrid position that maintains network functionality and administers information systems that are integral to our customers, our business, and the success of our program. The position is located in Fairfax, VA.

Duties and Responsibilities:

· Provide input in developing and maintaining company and customer IT architectures.

· Contribute to the development and maintenance of Information Systems.

· Help prepare for information security inspections and incident response.

· Perform Risk Assessments.

· Conduct regular audits of systems; reviews event logs to detect security issues.

· Apply patches to systems.

· Support the maintenance of software applications, hardware, and specialized tools.

· Provide training to system users on IS Security policies and procedures.

· Research new technology and stay current with regulatory updates and releases.

· Develop and maintain network configurations

REQUIREMENTS

· Requires an Active Secret Clearance (will sponsor SCI)

· Ability to maintain a US Government security clearance

· Extensive knowledge and administration of Windows based environments

· Practical knowledge of security technologies (encryption, data protection, privileged access)

· IAT Level 2 certification

· Security certification

· Network certification

· Experience working with classified information systems

· Experience with network engineering.