Junior IT Specialist - DoD IT Support & Security (Onsite)

BOOST LLC; United States; On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Company paid medical/dental premiums

Tuition reimbursement

11 paid holidays

Job summary

BOOST LLC, partnered with Don Selvy Enterprises (DSE), seeks a Junior IT Specialist to support DoD IT operations at NAS Patuxent River, MD. You will assist with day-to-day IT support, documentation, hardware/software configuration, and security compliance activities to align with DoD Cybersecurity requirements.

Ideal candidates are recent graduates or early-career professionals with hands-on IT experience, familiarity with Windows, Microsoft 365, Intune, Azure AD, and foundational cybersecurity

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field, or equivalent hands-on experience.
• 1–2 years IT support, helpdesk, or systems administration experience.
• Familiar with DoD cybersecurity basics (CMMC/NIST 800-171).
• Experience with Windows administration, Office 365, and AD environments.
• Knowledge of security tools and IT audit readiness is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide Tier 1 and 2 IT support for Windows laptops, M365, and basic network issues.
• Assist with user accounts, device configuration, and troubleshooting across Intune, Azure AD, and M365 Admin Center.
• Maintain IT asset inventories, patch logs, and change records.
• Support implementation of CMMC Level 2 practices and security documentation.
• Collaborate to ensure systems remain compliant with DoD cybersecurity requirements.

Skills

IT support

Helpdesk

Windows admin

Microsoft 365

Documentation

CMMC basics

DoD compliance

Active Directory

NIST 800-171

Education

Associate degree or higher in IT/Cybersecurity

Tools

Microsoft Intune

Azure AD

SharePoint

Microsoft 365 Admin Center

Job description

BOOST LLC, partnered with Don Selvy Enterprises (DSE), seeks a Junior IT Specialist to support DoD IT operations at NAS Patuxent River, MD. You will assist with day-to-day IT support, documentation, hardware/software configuration, and security compliance activities to align with DoD Cybersecurity requirements.

Ideal candidates are recent graduates or early-career professionals with hands-on IT experience, familiarity with Windows, Microsoft 365, Intune, Azure AD, and foundational cybersecurity