IT Support Lead

Location: Fort Bragg (Fort Liberty), NC

Clearance required: SECRET

Responsibilities

• Lead the IT Operations Branch and serve as the designated point of contact for all IT support functions.
• Develop, maintain, and submit documentation required for the enclave’s Authorization to Operate (ATO).
• Coordinate with the Government Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) and ensure compliance with all cybersecurity directives and policies.
• Provide technical leadership and direct oversight of IT personnel supporting mission systems.
• Ensure system availability, security, and performance across the SOMTC infrastructure.
• Manage incident response actions and maintain continuous cybersecurity readiness.
• Oversee vulnerability assessments, risk mitigation measures, and system security improvements.
• Maintain operational continuity through effective Disaster recovery and business continuity planning (DR/BCP) and execution.
• Ensure adherence to all DoD information assurance, cybersecurity, and confidentiality requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an IT‑related field, OR an associate degree in an IT‑related field with 10 years of IT Lead experience.
• Current certification meeting DCWF Information Systems Security Manager (722) at the Intermediate/Advanced proficiency level (e.g., CISSP or CISM); minimum 20 hours of continuing professional development (CPD) annually.
• 4 years in a formal supervisory role managing technical teams for military information systems.
• Program management experience, including task delegation, performance tracking, and personnel development.
• Experience overseeing complex datacenter environments such as server virtualization, network infrastructure, and storage.

Required Skills and Knowledge

• Cybersecurity principles, methodologies, and best practices.
• NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF).
• National and international cyber laws, regulations, and standards.
• Network security architecture and technologies.
• Incident response.
• Vulnerability management and penetration testing.
• Security assessment and authorization.
• Disaster recovery and business continuity planning (DR/BCP).
• Security awareness training.
• DoD cyber policies.