Overview At Credence, we support our clients' mission‑critical needs, powered by technology. We provide cutting‑edge solutions, including AI/ML, enterprise modernization, and advanced intelligence capabilities, to the largest defense and health federal organizations. Through partnership and trust, we increase mission success for war‑fighters and secure our nation for a better future. Credence has an immediate opening for an experienced Information Technology Specialist who will be primarily responsible for supporting the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC)/IN at Wright Patterson AFB, OH. AFLCMC/IN is headquartered at Wright‑Patterson AFB, OH with units located at Tinker AFB, OK; Robins AFB, GA; Hanscom AFB, MA; Hill AFB, UT; and Eglin AFB, FL. The mission of AFLCMC/IN is to engage and support AFLCMC programs, projects, and technology development efforts in addressing Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) supportability and adversary/threat considerations. It also enables linkages to the Air Force and Joint/National Intelligence Communities (IC), provides predictive battle‑space awareness, and supports local/regional Special Security Office (SSO) and Joint Worldwide Intelligence Communication Services (JWICS) access. AFLCMC/IN is responsible for ensuring information superiority and agile combat support by providing a wide range of intelligence acquisition and sustainment services that meet warfighter requirements for information assurance, communications security, foreign threat and intelligence/force protection products, and cyber capabilities. The Center leads the integration of intelligence considerations—both ISR acquisition supportability issues and adversary/threat information—into its programs and projects. Responsibilities Perform COMSEC duties. Provide IT security business process improvements, enabling better services while realizing efficiencies. Install, maintain, audit, and support a secure MS Windows network environment and web/data application services. Maintain DoD and AF internet applications and protocols, including IP, TCP, HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, and SSL. Maintain file servers, firewalls, network access, security monitoring systems, and system documentation as required. Interface with local customers and provide IT‑related support to quickly resolve problems. Analyze and troubleshoot system anomalies to ensure optimum equipment performance. Perform periodic maintenance, hardware upgrades and replacements, firmware updates, and system configuration changes. Perform scheduled backups on systems as required and manage the data backup library, including storage of tapes, disks, and other magnetic media at the customer's location and off‑site facilities. Attend planning and requirements meetings with IT staff, program managers/analysts, and customers as required. Prepare systems for operational use and support operational tests and inspections. Provide technical guidance, technical leadership, mentoring, and quality assurance for AFLCMC/IN team members. Demonstrate thorough knowledge of current and older AF standard operating systems and server hardware/software, including Windows 2000/2003/2007 Server, Exchange Server 2003, and Windows 7/XP/Vista Operating Systems. Apply working knowledge of LAN, WAN, and data backup technologies, including COMSEC integration, to maintain system operations. Work successfully in a dynamic environment and effectively interact with numerous DoD, military/civilian personnel and industry partners. Assist with the acquisition and sustainment of IT systems for weapon systems, subsystems, components, and equipment. Assist with the acquisition and sustainment of IT equipment and software that ensures contracting training content, presentation capabilities, and facilities are handicapped‑accessible and responsive to the needs of the hearing or sight‑impaired. Assist with the security accreditation process: Net‑Centric Operations (NCO), Warfare Reference Model (WRM), preparation of ISPs, IA, network‑centric, and global grid interoperability requirements, Clinger‑Cohen reporting requirements, and other IT certification processes such as the Network Readiness Assessment (NRA). Assist in the operation of necessary IT systems to ensure standardized file structures and seamless file sharing for daily interactions with SIO, SSO, staff, and senior directorate staff. Advise and assist in the development of system security management plans, PPPs, security risk analyses, OPSEC plans, computer Certification and Accreditation, security vulnerability analyses, CONOPS, and other system security documents identified in MIL‑HDBK 1785, DODI 5000.02, and AF Supplement 1. Qualifications Clearance: TS/SCI Education & Experience: Master’s or Doctorate Degree in a related field with ten years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline, five of which must be in the DoD; OR Bachelor’s Degree in a related field with 12 years of experience in the respective discipline, five of which must be in the DoD; OR 15 years of directly related experience with proper certifications as described in the PWS labor category performance requirements, eight of which must be in the DoD. IA Technician Level Two within six months of the date of hire. Knowledgeable of JAFAN 6/0, DCID/JAFAN 6/3, DCID/JAFAN 6/9, and Joint DODIIS/Cryptologic SCI Information Systems Security Standards, Common Criteria, and System Security Policy as they relate to certification and accreditation (C&A). Familiarity with security policy/manuals and the appropriate DCIDs/JAFANs and other guiding policy documents. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) Short Term & Long Term Disability Training & Development Please join us, as together we build a better world one mission at a time powered by Technology and its People! #J-18808-Ljbffr