IT SUPPORT TECHNICAN Location: Colorado Springs, CO Clearance: Active Secret preferred Reports to: PM
OVERVIEW We are seeking an entry-level IT Support Technician to support day-to-day IT operations within a regulated Space and DoD program environment. This role is designed for early-career professionals or college students pursuing degrees in IT, Cybersecurity, or related fields who are interested in developing hands-on experience in secure systems administration. The IT Support Technician works under the direction of the Systems Administrator to support endpoint provisioning, user access management, basic troubleshooting, and documentation within a CMMC Level 2–scoped environment. This role emphasizes learning, process adherence, and security-first operations.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Currently pursuing or recently completed an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in:
Information Technology
Computer Science
Cybersecurity
Or a related technical field
Ability to obtain a Secret security clearance
Foundational understanding of:
Windows operating systems
Basic networking concepts
IT support and troubleshooting fundamentals
Strong attention to detail and willingness to follow documented procedures
Ability to learn and operate within a regulated, security-focused environment
Clear written and verbal communication skills
PERFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Active Secret security clearance
CompTIA A+, Network+, or Security+ (or coursework toward certification)
Familiarity with:
Active Directory concepts
Endpoint imaging or deployment tools
Microsoft 365 (GCC High exposure a plus)
Ticketing or asset management systems
Internship, lab, or hands-on experience in IT support or systems administration
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES End-User & Endpoint Support
Provide Tier 1 / Tier 2 support for approved hardware and software
Assist with imaging, configuration, and deployment of workstations and laptops
Troubleshoot basic system, application, and connectivity issues
Escalate complex or security-relevant issues to the Systems Administrator
Account & Access Support
Assist with provisioning, modifying, and decommissioning user accounts under supervision
Support Active Directory user and group management tasks
Process access requests and SAAR documentation with required approvals
Apply least privilege and separation of duties principles
Secure Operations & Compliance Support
Follow documented security procedures and operational checklists