Technical Control Specialist
Leidos
Arnold, CA0–4 yrs1h agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 4 years · Master's degree
- Must know
- TroubleshootingGoCircuit designCompTIA Security+
- Work
- On-site in Arnold
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Troubleshooting37%Circuit design3%CompTIA Security+3%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Oct 31, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
Leidos is seeking a Technical Control Specialist for the United States Central Command (USCENTCOM) Information Technology Services (CITS) contract at Arnold AFB. You will be part of a team providing an innovative, modernized IT life-cycle management system, including next-generation IT infrastructure, cloud services, and end-to-end automation for USCENTCOM.
Key Responsibilities
- Restore services in accordance with local and higher-level policy and prioritize daily work tasks.
- Operate and maintain USCENTCOM fixed and deployable IT systems, including transmission systems, hardware, and software associated with long-haul communications systems and tactical network infrastructure equipment.
- Provide Tier I/II support for all tech control devices across HQ and the AOR on multiple, autonomous, voice, data, radio, fiber optic, satellite, and C2 secure networks.
- Assist and coordinate with other critical IT sections within the Division for tasks involving projects, troubleshooting, maintenance, and implementation of new services, devices, or connections.
- Travel to the AOR when necessary to support IT services at Forward locations.
- Open, track, and close tickets for circuit outages and GO/FO support.
- Maintain a Master Station Log and provide a daily circuit status update report.
- Coordinate and document circuit outages and authorized system interruptions with DISA and other agencies.
- Configure and maintain cryptographic equipment.
- Conduct yearly reviews of circuit history folders.
- Monitor circuits and networks within the scope of the task, perform hourly walk-throughs throughout the facility to inspect equipment, systems, and environmental systems, and document in the MSL.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Active Top Secret clearance and eligibility for TS/SCI clearance.
- BS degree and 2–4 years of prior relevant experience, OR Masters degree with less than 2 years of prior relevant experience.
- One or more of the following active certifications: A+, CND, Network+, or Security+.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with the USCENTCOM customer performing enterprise IT services.