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Senior IT Specialist
full-timeSan Diego$107k - $117k

Summary

Location

San Diego

Salary

$107k - $117k

Type

full-time

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About this role

Overview

Kiakahi, LLC has an CONTINGENT opening for an Senior Information Technology Specialist to join our rapidly growing team.

 

Responsibilities (Not listed in order of importance; other duties may be assigned) and must be able to perform the following with minimal guidance:

• System administration for Naval Ship Tracking, Reporting and Analysis Tool(NSTRAT) System, to monitor the application and/or services  and troubleshoot issues affecting availability• Software Engineering and testing to develop NSTRAT updates based on evolving DoD/DON directives (quarterly STIG updates), corrective maintenance, and enhancements• Cybersecurity Engineering to monitor the system in accordance with Risk Management Framework• Interact with FLANKSPEED hosting services to submit and resolve NSTRAT system trouble tickets• Perform database entry, management, and monitors automated back-up• Support database access for users, and distributes data to supporting/requesting commands• Perform database query analysis

 

Responsibilities

Requirements/QualificationsTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

Education / Experience / Certifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, or related discipline preferred• 7-10 years of experience performing Information Assurance functions and using RMF IT security controls and policies preferred• Must possess and maintain an IT-I level certification IAW DoD 8570.01-M

• Five years of Navy experience managing Navy computer networks• Three years of experience using Microsoft Sequel Server Database software• Hold and maintain certifications and/or training to maintain FLANKSPEED IL6 AZURE Privileged Access to include:

• AZURE Administrator Associate AZ-104• IAT Level II IAW DoD 8750 Approved Baseline Certifications• Others as required by FLANKSPEED IL6 services• Experience with AZURE desired

 

 

Abilities• Ability to organize, prioritize and meet deadlines• Capable of conveying complex information in a simplistic manner• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills• Strong self-starter requiring minimal supervision• Able to take proactive measures to prevent problems rather than reactive by nature• Strong verbal and written communication to effectively express concepts, plans, and proposals

 

Physical RequirementsWork may involve sitting or standing for extended periods of time. Position may require typing and reading from a computer screen. Must have sufficient mobility, including but not limited to bending, reaching, and kneeling to complete daily duties in a timely and efficient manner. May include lifting weight up to thirty (30) pounds as necessary.• A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record may be required• Occasional use of company vehicle while on work site

 

Benefits• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance• Flexible Spending Accounts• 401(k)• PTO• Tuition reimbursement• Paid federal holidays

 

Security ClearancePosition may require a DoD security clearance. Must be a U.S. citizen

 

Company Summary

Headquartered in San Diego, Kiakahi, LLC is a Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO) owned SBA 8a Business Development Program Participant specializing in global information technology and offering professional solutions in IT Design & Installation, Cybersecurity Engineering & Support, Application Integration & Development, Software & Hardware Engineering, Network & Systems Management, Information Systems Security, and Business Management Services.

 

Leveraging over 30 years of providing IT services to the federal & commercial market with projects located around the world, our team possesses innovative expertise in the development of a wide range of technological solutions. Kiakahi, LLC is an equal opportunity employer.

 

Our commitment to excellence is simply described to be - "Your Supreme Partner for Success."

Kiakahi, LLC reserves the right to change or modify job duties and assignments at any time. The above job description is not all encompassing. A position’s functions and qualifications may vary depending on business needs.

 

Kiakahi, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants based on race, color, creed, religion, medical condition, legally protected genetic information, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status or legally protected characteristics.

 

Posted Salary Range

USD $107,500.00 - USD $117,500.00 /Yr.

Other facts

Tech stack
System Administration,Software Engineering,Cybersecurity Engineering,Database Management,Database Query Analysis,Microsoft SQL Server,Risk Management Framework,Troubleshooting,Critical Thinking,Problem Solving,Communication,Self-Starter,Proactive Measures,Navy Experience,AZURE,IT Security Controls

About Kiakahi

Kiakahi is a Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO) SBA 8a Business Development Program Participant under the Nā ‘Ōiwi Kāne Ohana (Family) specializing in Cybersecurity/RMF, Software Maintenance, Enterprise Architecture, Network & System Administration, and Help Desk Support. Our DoD customers include Army (NEC Fort Cavazos & Army Futures Command) and Navy (COMNAVSURFOR).

Team size: 11-50 employees
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Industry: Defense and Space Manufacturing
Founding Year: 2023

What you'll do

  • The Senior IT Specialist will be responsible for system administration of the NSTRAT system, software engineering for updates, and cybersecurity engineering in accordance with the Risk Management Framework. Additional duties include database management and user support.

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What does Kiakahi pay for a Senior IT Specialist?

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What does a Senior IT Specialist do at Kiakahi?

As a Senior IT Specialist at Kiakahi, you will: the Senior IT Specialist will be responsible for system administration of the NSTRAT system, software engineering for updates, and cybersecurity engineering in accordance with the Risk Management Framework. Additional duties include database management and user support..

Why join Kiakahi as a Senior IT Specialist?

Kiakahi is a leading Defense and Space Manufacturing company. The Senior IT Specialist role offers competitive compensation.

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