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IT Specialist (SYSADMIN/INFOSEC)

Defense Logistics Agency

Department of Defense

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$89,508 - $133,142

per year

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GS-12 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $74,441 - $96,770

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-11. Advanced degree + significant experience.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job involves managing and securing IT systems for the Defense Logistics Agency, focusing on configuring devices, applying security patches, and monitoring performance across networks to keep everything running smoothly and protected.

It's ideal for experienced IT professionals who enjoy hands-on work with enterprise tools and have a background in cybersecurity and system administration.

Candidates should be detail-oriented and comfortable handling complex, high-stakes environments in government settings.

Key Requirements

  • One year of specialized experience at GS-11 level or equivalent in IT system administration or infosec
  • Experience establishing and maintaining centralized vulnerability management and device configuration policies
  • Proficiency in administering performance monitoring solutions for infrastructure optimization and continuity
  • Skills in designing, developing, executing, and scheduling system patching for servers and workstations on NIPRNET and SIPRNET
  • Ability to provide Tier 3 support for enterprise tools like Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM), Intune, and Tanium
  • Knowledge of software packaging, testing, distribution, and mobile device management infrastructure
  • Experience with research, testing, hardening, deployment, and sustainment of cross-platform mobile services

Full Job Description

See below for important information regarding this job. Position will be filled at any of the locations listed below.

Site specific salary information as follows: Battle Creek, MI: $89,508 - $ 116,362 Columbus, OH: $93,400 - $121,422 Dayton, OH: $92,841- $120,696 Fort Belvoir, VA: $102,415- $133,142 New Cumberland, PA: $102,415- $133,142 Ogden, UT: $89,508 - $ 116,362 Philadelphia, PA: $98,630- $128,221 Richmond, VA: $93,499- $121,551 To qualify for an IT Specialist (SYSADMIN/INFSOEC), your qualifications must include: A.

Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position, and is directly in or related to this position.

To qualify at the GS-12 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military or private sector.

Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time-in-grade (General Schedule (GS) positions only), time-after-competitive appointment, minimum qualifications, and any other regulatory requirements by the cut-off/closing date of the announcement.

Creditable specialized experience includes: Establishes and maintains centralized vulnerability management capabilities, to include creation and enforcement of standard desktop and mobile device configuration policies.

Responsible for utilization and administration of performance and monitoring solutions designed to optimize use of infrastructure resources and ensure continuity within the end-user computing environment.

Provide the design, development, execution and scheduling of system patching, for both server and workstations, for both DLA's Non-secure Internet Protocol Router Network (NIPRNET) and Secure Internet Protocol Router Network (SIPRNET).

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social).

Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Major Duties:

  • Provides Tier 3 Enterprise infrastructure support for the DLA Systems Center Configuration Manager; DLA Mobility Program; and DLA Desktop standardization.
  • Provides Tier 3 Enterprise infrastructure support for the DLA Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager, Intune, Tanium; DLA Mobility Program; Vulnerability Management.
  • Responsible for the design, implementation, standardization, upgrade and sustainment of the DLA Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) and software distribution architecture.
  • Duties may include software packaging creation, testing, scheduling and coordination associated with software distribution and standardized desktop and mobile device configurations.
  • Perform research, testing, hardening, deployment and sustainment of DLA Enterprise mobile device management infrastructure, cross platform support and mobile application services.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 2/25/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 2/26/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: DLAJ6-26-12894019-MP