ITIA II Information Technology Assurance Specialist

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FOUNDED BY USAF VETERANS in 2007 we are proud to be a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business.
SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS specializing in security and risk management. Were intimately familiar with DOD security programs and mission requirements.
OUR CORE VALUES drive every action we take as a company. We strive to exhibit PERSPECTIVE PASSION COMMUNICATION INTEGRITY AND ETHICS and BALANCE in all we do.
COMPETITIVE BENEFITS PACKAGE to address our employees physical mental emotional and financial well-being. This includes 100% employer- paid medical insurance ample paid leave a free employee assistance program and a competitive 401k savings plan. At Watermark our people come first!

• 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-inspections 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
• Additional duties as assigned

• 5 - 7 years related experience
• Prior performance in roles such as Systems Administrator Network Administrator or Information Technology/Assurance Specialist

• Bachelors degree in a related area or equivalent experience (4 years)

• IAT or IAM Level II - within 6 months of hire (Security CE CCNA Security SSCP CySA etc.).

• Active DOD TS/SCI Clearance
• Eligibility for access to Special Access Program Information
• Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraph

• Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Windows 2012R2 Server Microsoft Exchange Server 2010/2016 Microsoft Windows 7/10 operating systems (OS) administration and associated hardware.
• Working knowledge of Local Area Network (LAN) and Wide Area Network (WAN) technologies and data backup technologies to include communication security (COMSEC) integration
• Working knowledge of Risk Management Framework SCI Information Systems Security Standards Common Criteria and System Security Policy as they relate to Assessment and Authorizations
• Working knowledge and current relevant experience with PL2 systems; experience with PL3 & PL4cross domain solutions is desired
• May be required to move equipment/files weighing up to 50 pounds
• Requires ability to consistently perform repetitive tasks including filing and scanning
• May require sedentary work at least 50% of the time
• Reports to a physical location which occasionally requires the ability to traverse between buildings
• Ability to manage stress with a high degree of maturity/professionalism
• Demonstrated critical thinking and leadership skills and the ability to work well with others
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Other duties as assigned
• All Level I & Level II positions - candidate should possess some Special Access Program (SAP) experience
• All Level III positions -candidate should possess 2 years of Special Access Program (SAP) experience

Watermark provides salary ranges with job postings in states where it is legally required; any other salary ranges associated with our postings are third party estimates and may not be an accurate reflection of Watermarks total compensation package. Multiple considerations are taken into account when determining the final salary/hourly rate including but not limited to Contract Wage Determination education and certifications relevant work experience related skills and competencies as well as Federal Government Contract Labor Categories. Central to Watermarks employment philosophy is the wellbeing of our employees which is why we offer a robust benefits package and wellness program alongside of annual base compensation.

Watermark is an equal opportunity employer. All terms and conditions of employment are established without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age pregnancy genetic information disability veteran status or any other protected category under applicable federal state and local laws.