AMERICAN SYSTEMS

Technical IT Director – TS/SCI, Active Polygraph Required

AMERICAN SYSTEMS

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Chantilly • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $129,800 - $216,700 per year

Job Level

Lead

Tech Stack

AWSAzureCitrixCloudCyber SecurityVMware

About the role

  • Direct day-to-day IT operations supporting the customer’s acquisition support mission.
  • Engage in hands-on technical work, troubleshooting, and resolving complex IT system and infrastructure issues.
  • Coordinate closely with Information Assurance, Service Desk, and Software Development teams to maintain seamless operations.
  • Oversee the continuous integration and deployment of software updates.
  • Lead and mentor a team of skilled IT Engineers on new and ongoing technical projects.
  • Manage personnel development, conduct performance reviews, and foster professional growth among AMERICAN SYSTEMS employee-owners.

Requirements

  • Active Top Secret/SCI clearance with current Polygraph (required for consideration)
  • Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field
  • DoD 8570/8140 IAT II level certification (e.g., Security+, CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, CND, SSCP)
  • 10+ years of technical experience supporting IT systems, networks, and software development
  • 5+ years of experience supporting Information Assurance/Cybersecurity
  • Proven management or leadership experience guiding technical teams
  • Demonstrated success communicating with senior-level customers
  • Strong working knowledge of: VMware and virtual computing environments, Cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, etc.), Networking, storage systems, and information security principles, Virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI), such as Citrix
Benefits
  • healthcare benefits
  • paid leave
  • retirement plans
  • insurance programs
  • education and training assistance

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
troubleshootingIT system supportinfrastructure managementcontinuous integrationsoftware deploymentpersonnel developmentperformance reviewsinformation assurancecybersecuritynetwork support
Soft skills
leadershipmentoringcommunicationteam managementprofessional growth
Certifications
Top Secret/SCI clearanceBachelor’s degree in STEMDoD 8570/8140 IAT II level certificationSecurity+CCNA SecurityCySA+GICSPGSECCNDSSCP