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SYSADMIN INFOSEC/CORD Operator, 20 SPSS with Security Clearance

Department of DefenseEglin AFB, FL🇺🇸United States

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SeniorityMid Senior
Employment typeEmployee
Work modeRemote
LocationEglin AFB, FL, United States

Job description

Duties The United States Space Force (USSF) at Eglin AFB (Site C-6), FL is searching for a SYSADMIN INFOSEC/CORD Operator, 20 SPSS (NH-2210-02, GS-05/11).

Description: Are you ready to live and work where others vacation while supporting an essential national defense mission? Come join the 20th Space Surveillance Squadron at Eglin AFB (Site C-6), Florida, as a SYSADMIN INFOSEC/CORD Operator! In this high-impact, 24/7/365 shift-work role, you will be the primary line of defense ensuring the continuous availability, integrity, and security of advanced hardware, network systems, and software used to track deep-space and near-Earth objects.

Daily, you'll tackle multi-platform server administration, conduct automated vulnerability scanning (ACAS) to enforce strict cybersecurity standards, optimize network infrastructure, and help shape standard operating procedures. If you have the drive to collaborate with a stellar team of Guardians, civil servants, and contractors in the heart of Florida's Emerald Coast, say "YES!" and apply to help us protect and characterize assets across the space domain.

Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidate is a proactive IT professional with a background in systems administration, network infrastructure, and database performance tuning. They should possess a strong foundational understanding of local area network (LAN) administration, multi-platform server/workstation operating systems, and DoW cybersecurity directives. While a degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field is highly valued, practical, hands-on experience diagnosing complex IT hardware, software, and interoperability issues in fast-paced environments is essential.

Ideally, candidates will already hold DoW/DoW 8140-aligned certifications (such as CompTIA Security+ or Network+) or be prepared to achieve foundational and resident system administrator qualifications within their first 12 months. An active Secret security clearance, physical capability to handle IT equipment up to 45 pounds, and a willingness to commit to a 24/7/365 operational shift environment are crucial for success in this role. Requirements Conditions of employment

  • Must be a U.S Citizen.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
  • This is a drug testing designated position. The incumbent is subject to pre-employment drug testing as a condition of employment, and participation in random drug testing.
  • Required to handle and safeguard sensitive and/or classified information in accordance with regulations to reduce potential compromise.
  • Incumbent may be required to work non-standard duty hours (evenings/weekends), overtime, or credit hours, and remains subject to recall during exercises, contingencies, or emergency situations.
  • Cybersecurity certification is required as a condition of employment.
  • This position will close after 5 business days or 75 applications, whichever comes first.
  • Eligible for situational telework only, including Emergency and OPM prescribed "Unscheduled Telework".
  • Subject to Temporary Duty Assignment (TDY): Approximately 15 days per year.
  • The physical requirements of this position as determined by the manager are: The position requires extended periods of standing, walking, stretching, bending, stooping or carrying of loads of paper, tapes, or cards that may weigh as much as 45 lbs.
  • A pre-employment physical examination is required.
  • This position has a Cyberspace Qualification is a condition of employment.
  • This is an emergency essential position.

Qualifications The 2210 series has an individual occupational requirement that must be met and can be viewed . There is no Group Coverage Qualification Standard for this series. Additional information Employed Annuitants (Reemployed Annuitants): Applicants in receipt of an annuity based on civilian employment in the Federal Service are subject to the DoD Policy on The Employment of Annuitants. Click for more information. is available to a Federal employee hired on/after 5 Nov 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30% or more. For more information, click .

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