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Tacom (Wva): IT Specialist

KBR

  • Watervliet, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • $76,900–$115,400 Per Year

Highlights

The IT Specialist is responsible for administering, maintaining, and supporting information technology systems, networks, cybersecurity programs, and end-user services that support installation operations and mission requirements. This position ensures the reliability, security, and performance of IT infrastructure by providing technical support, implementing technology solutions, maintaining system compliance, and resolving hardware, software, and network issues.

Numbers & Facts

LocationWatervliet, NY
IndustryConstruction - Industrial Facilities and Infrastructure
Salary$76,900–$115,400 Per Year
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Year Founded1998
Websitehttps://www.kbr.com/en

Description

Title:

TACOM (WVA): IT Specialist

Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!

Program Summary

The U.S. Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command (TACOM) sustains the Army's mission to develop, acquire, field, and sustain ground combat, tactical, and support systems throughout their lifecycle. The program focuses on ensuring operational readiness, reliability, and safety of automotive and ground support equipment critical to Army operations.

Under this contract, personnel provide maintenance, repair, overhaul, and sustainment support in accordance with Army technical manuals, safety standards, and performance requirements.

Job Summary

The IT Specialist is responsible for administering, maintaining, and supporting information technology systems, networks, cybersecurity programs, and end-user services that support installation operations and mission requirements. This position ensures the reliability, security, and performance of IT infrastructure by providing technical support, implementing technology solutions, maintaining system compliance, and resolving hardware, software, and network issues. The IT Specialist works closely with users, leadership, vendors, and technical teams to support day-to-day operations and long-term technology initiatives.

This position is contingent upon award

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot computer hardware, software, servers, network equipment, and peripheral devices.
  • Provide technical support to users by diagnosing and resolving hardware, software, system access, and network connectivity issues.
  • Administer user accounts, permissions, and access controls in accordance with cybersecurity policies and organizational requirements.
  • Monitor and maintain network and system performance to ensure reliability, availability, and security of IT services.
  • Implement and maintain cybersecurity measures, including system updates, vulnerability remediation, security monitoring, and incident response activities.
  • Manage system backups, software inventories, technology assets, and disaster recovery processes to support continuity of operations.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation, standard operating procedures, and system configuration records.
  • Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and stakeholders to support IT projects, system upgrades, and technology modernization efforts.

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Experience supporting computer systems, networks, servers, software applications, and end-user devices in an enterprise environment.
  • Knowledge of system administration, networking, cybersecurity principles, and IT support best practices.
  • Experience troubleshooting hardware, software, network, and account access issues.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Windows operating systems, Active Directory, Microsoft 365, and common network technologies.
  • Proficiency with IT service management tools, system monitoring applications, and technical documentation practices.
  • Relevant certifications such as Security+, Network+, A+, Microsoft, Cisco, or similar industry-recognized certifications are preferred.
  • Ability to obtain or maintain a U.S. Government security clearance (as required)
  • U.S. citizenship required

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

The salary range for this position is $76,900 - $115,400. Compensation offered will depend on qualifications, experience, work location, and business considerations. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position at the time of posting and may be modified in the future. Additional compensation and benefits may be available based on role eligibility.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

About Company

When you become part of the When you become part of the KBR team, your opportunities are endless. As a leading global technology, engineering, procurement and construction company serving the hydrocarbons and government services industries. For decades it has been the company that customers turn to for their most challenging assignments.

With operations in 40 countries, KBR has more than 25,000 people delivering services to customers in over 70 countries. Together they represent an unmatched reservoir of talent and experience in a wide range of markets.

Whatever the assignment, no matter how complex or demanding, KBR can marshal resources across every product line to respond quickly and effectively to changing markets and customer needs.

Whether it's providing the technology and consulting know-how to develop our customers' valuable assets; designing and constructing the infrastructure and facilities to develop energy resources in some of the world's more remote and challenging locations; providing support and services for men and women of their countries' armed forces; or navigating the intricacies of undertaking major projects in geopolitically or culturally sensitive environments, our clients depend on KBR because they know that We Deliver.

Join us and you'll be part of a dynamic, elite team of professionals who understand what it takes to get a job done and has the experience, knowledge and determination to succeed.”

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