Journeyman IT Specialist

BOOST LLC; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary range 70k–90k

Medical premiums

401k match

Life insurance

FSA/HRA

PTO based on exp

Holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

BOOST LLC is seeking a Journeyman IT Specialist to support DoD IT operations and compliance initiatives at NAS Patuxent River, MD. You will handle hands-on IT tasks, document configurations, and help keep systems aligned with cybersecurity requirements.

Onsite role requiring DoD ecosystem knowledge, strong documentation skills, and a citizenship clearance. Experience with Windows, Microsoft 365, Intune, and Azure AD is essential.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher in Information Technology, Cybersecurity or a related field, or equivalent hands-on experience.
• At least three years of IT support, helpdesk or systems administration experience.
• Familiar with CMMC Level 1 or NIST 800-171 requirements and DoD cybersecurity concepts.

Responsibilities

• Provide Tier 1 and 2 technical support for Windows laptops, Microsoft 365, and basic network connectivity.
• Assist with user account management, device configuration, and troubleshooting across Intune, Azure AD and M365 Admin Center.
• Maintain IT asset inventories, patch logs, and change records; support CMMC Level 2 practices.

Skills

Windows support

Microsoft 365

Intune

Azure AD

M365 Admin Center

CMMC

Documentation

Helpdesk

Network troubleshooting

Security compliance

Education

Associate degree or higher in IT/Cybersecurity

Tools

Microsoft Intune

Azure AD

SharePoint

Active Directory

Job description

BOOST LLC is a dynamic management consulting firm that offers an array of government compliant back office solutions to support our teaming partners within the GovCon space. We are working with our client Don Selvy Enterprises DSE to find their next highly skilled Journeyman IT Specialist.

About DSE

DSE Inc is a team of experienced professionals dedicated to engineering training and program management that enables front line soldiers, sailors and Marines to fully exploit the tactical capabilities of aviation and maritime platforms. We accomplish this by using the most qualified employees and keeping abreast of every new capability in aviation, maritime technologies and simulationtraining technology as it emerges. Our wide range of expertise is constantly expanding as we seek valued members of the DSE team and work to develop each of them to their fullest potential in the field. To this day DSE continues to foster a work environment that supports ingenuity and the care for each member of the team.

The Role

The Journeyman IT Specialist will join DSEs team supporting IT operations and compliance initiatives under Department of Defense DoD contracts at NAS Patuxent River Lexington Park Maryland. This role calls for hands on technical skills and a working understanding of Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification CMMC principles. Youll handle day to day IT support documentation hardware and software configuration and security compliance activities helping keep DSEs systems aligned with DoD cybersecurity requirements.

Why DSE

DSE doesnt just ask for your experience it rewards it. DSEs PTO program is experience based rather than tenure based meaning the relevant industry experience you bring with you can qualify you for a higher PTO allocation from day one rather than starting over at the bottom like you would at most employers. Its a rare structure in this industry where most companies only reward the tenure you earn after you join not the years of expertise you bring with you. That same philosophy carries through the rest of the benefits package.

Benefits

• Starting salary range 70000 to 90000 annually
• 100 company paid medical and dental premiums for employees 50 for dependents
• 401k with up to a 4 company matchFully paid life short term and long term disability insurance no cost to you
• Employer funded FSA plus HRA contributions toward your deductible
• Experience based PTO your prior relevant experience can qualify you for a higher PTO allocation from day one plus the option to purchase additional PTO
• 11 paid holidays 6 national 5 floating
• Tuition reimbursement to support continued professional growth

Responsibilities

• Provide Tier 1 and 2 technical support for Windows based laptops Microsoft 365 and basic network connectivity issues
• Assist with user account management device configuration and troubleshooting across Microsoft Intune Azure AD and the M365 Admin Center
• Maintain IT asset inventories patch logs and change records
• Support implementation of CMMC Level 2 practices including access control incident response preparation and secure configuration management
• Help update and maintain security documentation such as System Security Plans POA&Ms and hardware and software inventories
• Collaborate with management and team members to ensure all systems remain compliant with DoD cybersecurity requirements

Required Education

• Associate degree or higher in Information Technology Cybersecurity or a related field or equivalent hands on experience

Required Experience

• At least three years of experience in IT support helpdesk or systems administration
• Familiar with CMMC Level 1 or NIST 800 171 requirements and general DoD cybersecurity principles
• Basic understanding of Windows 1011 administration Office 365 and Active Directory environments
• Knowledge of common security tools and antivirus software such as Comodo or Defender
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documentation and recordkeeping
• Experience supporting small business environments or government contractors is a plus
• Basic exposure to compliance documentation or IT audit readiness is a plus
• CompTIA certifications A Network or Security preferred
• Familiarity with Microsoft Intune SharePoint or Azure is a plus
• Must work onsite 100 of the time at NAS Patuxent River Lexington Park Maryland
• US citizenship required due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements

Equal Opportunity

DSE is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.