Junior IT Support Specialist - Huntsville, United States - Leidos

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    Description

    The Defense sector at Leidos currently has an opening for a Junior IT Support Specialist to work in our Leidos Dynetics office in Huntsville, AL.

    This is an exciting opportunity to use your experience helping multiple programs.

    The candidate will contribute to the effort focused on providing design, implementation, and operations support for existing and new networks and systems for Leidos Dynetics programs.

    Candidate will be required to support multiple tasks in parallel, productively contribute to team engagements, and communicate effectively to management, coworkers, and customers.

    Candidate must show willingness to expand technical expertise to increase the impact of contributions across the team and client mission.

    Primary Responsibilities

    Candidate will be responsible for providing IT support to existing infrastructure and contributing to the implementation of solutions that address program needs while meeting Cybersecurity requirements.

    Candidate will support the implementation, operations, and maintenance of approved solutions.
    Basic Qualifications
    Position requires 0-3 years total experience, preferably in systems administration.
    Understanding of networking and systems administration standards and technologies
    Experience supporting Windows and Linux systems

    Candidate must also comply with the experience, training, and certification requirements IAW DoD IAT level II within 6 months of employment.

    Resident of the North Alabama area or willing to relocate to the Huntsville - North Alabama, AL area.
    Preferred Qualifications
    Knowledge of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process and NIST security controls
    Experience implementing STIGs and providing feedback to system owners for POAM updates
    Strong communication skills
    Ability to work in a highly-technical, team-oriented environment that includes customers and co-workers
    Strong desire to learn and constantly improve
    Experience mentoring and teaching Cybersecurity/IT methods and best practices to peers

    Original Posting Date:

    While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.


    Pay Range:
    Pay Range $48, $86,950.00


    The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary.

    Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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