Industrial Control Systems Administrator

Position Summary

Supporting the Air Force Rapid Sustainment Office (RSO), this role provides cybersecurity support for advanced software‑intensive technologies, including agile manufacturing, condition‑based maintenance, augmented reality/virtual reality, learning neural networks, cloud‑based infrastructure and services, and robotics. The RSO enhances mission readiness by quickly identifying, applying, and scaling essential technologies for the U.S. Air Force. Success relies on teamwork and mutual respect for diverse talents and perspectives.

• Assist in Cybersecurity Planning and Maintenance:
  Plan, develop, implement, and maintain cybersecurity oversight for all aspects of the AMPO cybersecurity program.
• Prevent Unauthorized Access:
  Defend AMPO cybersecurity program Information Systems against unauthorized access by securing computer systems, standalone systems, and data ingress/egress points.
• Cybersecurity Software Administration:
  Maintain and administer the AMPO Information Systems Cybersecurity Software Suites.
• IT Team
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Serve as a member of the IT team for all AMPO cyber system administration, configuration, hardening, compliance, and security reporting.
• Project Management:
  Accomplish computer project assignments requiring broad knowledge of computer requirements and techniques pertinent to the position.
• System Design and Maintenance Analysis:
  Analyze and present alternative approaches to advise management on major aspects of IT system design and maintenance.
• Baseline Monitoring:
  Monitor baseline changes to information systems.
• System Security Controls:
  Assist and advise maintenance personnel on implemented system security controls. Test and verify system changes after maintenance.
• System Interrelationships:
  Define and brief on system interrelationships, operating modes, system software, and equipment configurations for specific projects or systems.
• Security Control Assistance:
  Assist ISSO and ISSM with security control implementation, development of security control plans, and POAMs.
• Information Assurance Enforcement:
  Enforce Information Assurance, Intrusion Detection, and Computer Systems Security for all AMPO Information Systems and AM Process Systems.
• Patch Management:
  Manage Patch Management operations and ensure all AM information systems meet IAVA or POAM compliance dates.
• Network Security Monitoring:
  Monitor the security of all AM standalone system networks.
• Configuration Management:
  Assist with laptop and desktop computer system configuration management, including imaging, encrypting, and performing software and hardware updates.
• IA Training and Certification:
  Demonstrate IA training or equivalent certification indicating IT knowledge as defined by the IA Approved Baseline Certifications.
• Attention to Detail:
  Complete thorough and accurate work independently, even in difficult or stressful situations.
• Customer Service:
  Provide quality products and services to all customers, internal and external.
• Clear Communication:
  Communicate IT‑related complex information clearly and concisely to customers with varying levels of understanding.
• Future IT Security Systems Management:
  Manage IT security systems to meet current and future business requirements, extending, enhancing, and optimizing the existing architecture.
• Team
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Proactively help the team anticipate problems and evaluate potential sources of information.
• Continuous Improvement and Learning:
  Engage in continuous professional development to stay updated with the latest cybersecurity trends, tools, and best practices.
• Incident Response:
  Develop and maintain incident response plans and coordinate response to cybersecurity incidents and breaches.
• Compliance and Documentation:
  Ensure compliance with DoD and other relevant cybersecurity standards and regulations, maintaining accurate documentation of cybersecurity processes, configurations, and incidents.

• R2 Level:
  • Education:
    
    Associate Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, System Administration, or a closely related field, OR equivalent experience.
  • Experience:
    
    Minimum of 3 years of System Administration related experience.
  • Security…