IT SPECIALIST (INFOSEC/NETWORK) (TITLE 32)

*Your resume must reflect in detail how the duties and responsibilities under each position you have held with each employer meets the below listed general and specialized experience required for the position. **Must include beginning and ending dates of employment stated as MM/YYYY; and total hours worked per week in order to determine part time vs. full time credit. Minimum Requirements: Have experience, education or training that has provided a basic knowledge of data processing functions and general management principles that enabled the applicant to understand the stages required to automate a work process. Experience may have been gained in work such as computer operator or assistant, computer sales representative, program analyst, or other positions that required the use or adaptation of computer programs and systems. Organizational requirements: * Must have Security + Certificate * Must have TS/SCI security clearance. * Must become qualified with 17S within 12 months of hire. Specialized Experience GS-12: 1-year specialized experience equivalent to at least GS-2210-11 (Must provide SF50 reflecting Occupational Series 2210 experience to validate response). OR Demonstrate: Thorough knowledge of the mission, objectives, terminology, and management practices in the activity, the agency and the department to recognize probable areas of interaction and to serve as a technical expert in systems/network security. Knowledge of project management principles and methods sufficient to assign and provide expert technical direction to team members concerning their role in vulnerability assessments. Thorough knowledge of network systems design, development, testing, installation, operating, management, and maintenance concepts and methods to provide and protect network services. Knowledge of, and skill in applying IT security principles and methods and of IT security products and services sufficient to evaluate and recommend the acquisition of, implement, and disseminate IT security tools, procedures, and practices to protect information assets. Extensive knowledge of information technology methods and information protection techniques and procedures. This includes government and Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) technology using industry standards and an ability to understand the capabilities and limitations of software, utility programs, network management systems and programming. Knowledge of hardware, software, and operating systems; systems configuration and integration; maintenance, upgrades, and modifications. Extensive knowledge and skill in applying applicable policies, standards, directives, and operations manuals to perform systems analysis, evaluate approaches, offer advice, define alternative approaches, and coordinate requirements regarding the merits of proposed applications. Extensive knowledge of hardware, software, network operations functions, firewalls, packet switching communications protocols, and diagnostic tools to analyze difficult and complex system problems and provides resolutions. Knowledge of systems analysis, configuration management, and computer equipment requirements related to networks to assess vulnerabilities. Skill in evaluating innovative approaches in formulation of programs or systems specifications. This National Guard position is for a IT SPECIALIST (INFOSEC/NETWORK) (TITLE 32), Position Description Number D2338000 and is part of the 109ACS, located in Salt Lake City, UT with the Utah Air National Guard. This selecting supervisor is Cameron Baker. Priority will be given to those who are current military members of the Utah Air National Guard. * Military membership in the Utah Air National Guard is required.

Position Details

• Job Title: IT SPECIALIST (INFOSEC/NETWORK) (TITLE 32)
• Company / Organisation: Air National Guard Units
• Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Field / Industry: Software Development
• Work Arrangement: On-site or hybrid - Salt Lake City, Utah

About This Opportunity

This full-time opportunity at Air National Guard Units is an excellent opening for experienced professionals in the field of software engineering and technology. The role is structured around an on-site or hybrid environment based in Salt Lake City, Utah and is designed for candidates who are ready to make a meaningful contribution from the moment they join.

Based in Salt Lake City, Utah, this role offers the opportunity to collaborate closely with a local team in a structured professional environment. Candidates currently based in the area or open to relocation are strongly encouraged to apply.

Whether you are an established practitioner in software engineering and technology or a highly skilled professional looking for your next challenge, this IT SPECIALIST (INFOSEC/NETWORK) (TITLE 32) role offers the platform to apply your expertise in a real-world, results-oriented environment. Air National Guard Units is looking for a candidate who can hit the ground running and add genuine value to the team.

Who Should Apply

This role is ideal for candidates who have a solid background in software engineering and technology and a demonstrable track record of delivering high-quality results. You should possess analytical thinking, attention to technical detail, and a methodical approach to problem-solving. Experience working with modern development tools, version control systems, and cloud platforms will be an advantage, though a commitment to continuous learning and professional development is equally valued.

Beyond technical or domain expertise, Air National Guard Units is looking for someone who communicates clearly, collaborates effectively with colleagues and stakeholders, and takes ownership of their work from start to finish. If you thrive in a professional environment and are passionate about the opportunity to build reliable, scalable, and high-performing digital products, we encourage you to apply.

Key Competencies for This Role

Successful candidates for the IT SPECIALIST (INFOSEC/NETWORK) (TITLE 32) position at Air National Guard Units will typically demonstrate the following core competencies:

• Domain expertise - a strong foundation of knowledge and hands-on experience in software engineering and technology
• Problem-solving ability - the capacity to identify challenges, think critically, and implement practical solutions efficiently
• Communication skills - clear and professional communication with colleagues, stakeholders, and partners at all levels
• Self-management - strong time management and the ability to prioritise a varied workload while meeting deadlines
• Team collaboration - a collaborative and supportive approach to working alongside colleagues across departments or locations
• Adaptability - the ability to respond positively to change and thrive in a dynamic, evolving work environment

How to Apply

To apply for this IT SPECIALIST (INFOSEC/NETWORK) (TITLE 32) position at Air National Guard Units, click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be taken directly to the official application page where you can complete and submit your application.

Before applying, please ensure that your CV or résumé is fully up to date and clearly highlights your experience and accomplishments in software engineering and technology. If a cover letter is included or requested, tailor it specifically to this role and explain how your background, skills, and goals align with what Air National Guard Units is looking for in a IT SPECIALIST (INFOSEC/NETWORK) (TITLE 32).

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