Information Technology/Assurance Specialist I
System High CorporationAbout the role
Job Details
Job Location Colorado Springs, CO - Colorado Springs, COPosition Type Full TimeSalary Range $105000.00 - $113000.00 Salary/yearJob Shift DayDescription
At System High Corporation—a Top Washington-Area Workplace (The Washington Post, 2023–2025), a Top Workplaces Culture Excellence honoree (April 2025), and a three-time VETS Indexes 3-Star Employer—we protect and advance the nation’s most critical missions. As part of our team, you’ll tackle complex security challenges across SAP, SCI, and Collateral programs. If you’re driven by national security, innovation, and integrity, we want to hear from you.
Position Overview
System High Corporation delivers the most advanced protection and secrecy solutions to secure and strengthen critical missions, programs, operations, and intelligence activities. We are seeking an Information Technology/Assurance Specialist I to join our team to help contribute to our success and help us solve problems with innovation through intelligence.
The primary function is working 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.
Duties include, but not limited to:
- 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 actives
- Perform Hardware/Software System Configuration, upgrades and modifications
- Perform system and network appliance patching actives
- Provide Gov-Issue Laptop Support
- Assist in Media Control & Accountability actives
- Perform COMSEC account/equipment management actives
Qualifications
Clearance
- Current Top-Secret Clearance with SCI Eligibility
- Eligibility for access to Special Access Program Information
- Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraph
Years of Experience
- 2 - 5 years related experience
- Prior performance in roles such as System or Network Administrator
Education
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience (4 years)
Certifications
- Must meet position and certification requirements outlined in DoD Directive 8570.01-M for Information Assurance
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