Information Technology Specialist

Torch Technologies, a 100% employee-owned company, is seeking a Network Technology Specialist to support a team currently developing a virtual training device.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with the developing, managing, and deploying multiple software image which complies with DoD standards including but limited to Secure Host Baseline, Unified Gold Master, STIGSs, and program-specific IT/IA standards as well as associated documentation and procedures
• Manage and maintain DevOps services for AVL development team: version control, build automation, issue tracking, and documentation
• Work with Torch corporate to monitor helpdesk and respond to development team message tickets, seek support from vendors when necessary
• Assist with periodic audits, including user access reviews, configuration compliance checks, and others
• Identify and report opportunities for process and service improvements
• Report software and hardware issues to Lead Program IA representative and Lead System Engineer and assist with developing courses of actions to fix the issue

Job Requirements

Education and Experience

• Experience creating, maintaining, and distributing Windows, LINUX and other OS configuration profiles
• BS degree related to IT/Networking; or in lieu of a degree, five years related experience
• Current/active CompTIA Security+ certification
• Familiarity with Unified Gold Standard and Secure Host Baseline
• Familiarity with DoD Risk Management Framework
• Familiarity with DoD Security Technical Implementation Guidance
• Familiarity with TCP/IP protocol suite and OSI model, network security (firewalls, device hardening, NAT/PAT and VPN), IP routing (static, PBR, BGP, OSPF, RIP), switching (channeling, trunking, virtualization, stacking, QoS, spanning-tree), CIDR and IP addressing
• Familiarity with cloud-based development and networks for both DoD and commercial industries

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

• Ability to develop, build and maintain multiple software images to meet DoD standards and/ or commercial standards to meet customer needs
• Ability to develop, build and maintain software images to meet commercial best practices
• Ability to provide Level-2 and/or 3 support and troubleshooting to resolve issues
• Strong technical skills in the following areas:
  • System image creation
  • Endpoint troubleshooting
  • Server maintenance/Troubleshooting
  • Networking design and operation
  • Cloud-based services

The candidate must be a U.S. citizen to meet requirements for obtaining a final secret security clearance.Inability to obtain a secret security clearance will result in candidate being ineligible for this position. Candidate must be able to travel as needed.

Position requires up to 10-15% travel

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