Information Technology Specialist

Niceville, Florida

Canvas Inc
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Niceville, FL, USA Full Time

Job Title: Information Technology Specialist

Location : Eglin AFB, FL

Canvas provides engineering services and technical solutions for customers in federal and commercial markets. We are recognized by our customers and industry partners for our ethical standards, world-class technical expertise, and dedication to accomplishing the mission in a responsive, efficient, and affordable manner.

Duties:

Support workforce at large by installing, configuring, and maintaining servers, networks, and computer systems. Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and network issues. Apply software updates, security patches, and configuration changes. Manage user accounts, persons, and access rights. Implement and enforce security policies and procedures. Respond to security incidents and vulnerabilities Manage and maintain network infrastructure, including routers, switches, and firewalls. Provide technical support and training to end-users. Ensure that security policies, standards, and methodologies are followed and enforced within their assigned systems for programs. Continuously monitor system security events, using logging and monitoring tools to detect and respond to potential security incidents. Manage and maintain COMSEC equipment and keying material. Ensure proper storage and handling of classified information and keying material. Manage records and distribution of COMSEC keying material

Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in IT or related field
  • AS+4 yrs experience OR 6 yrs experience may be substituted for a Bachelor's degree.
CompTia Security Plus or equivalent certification

Minimum three years of Information Technology / Cybersecurity experience

Desired Skills & Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in IT or related field. NIPRNET CSL experience COMSEC experience ISSO experience RMF or JSIG experience Networking experience Classified telecommunication (vIPer & VTC) experience

Excellent communications (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills, Excellent time-management skills with proven ability to prioritize complex issues and meet deadlines. Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality. Demonstrate ability to work with minimal supervision on projects and initiatives in required time frames. Must have the ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment. Detail oriented with demonstrated project management and analytical skills

Security Clearance: Ability to obtain & maintain TS/SCI clearance

About Us

Founded in 2007, Canvas connects a passion for going beyond the expected with the knowledge and expertise to deliver what our clients need now and in the future. Canvas has been recognized as a Great Place to Work Certified , Fortune Best Small Workplace , Fortune Best Workplace for Millennials (2022), Best Place for Working Parents (2022 & 2023), HIRE Vets Gold Medallion Awardee (2021 & 2022), Best Places to Work Awardee, 2019 Government Contracting - Technology Business of the Year, and Woman-Owned Small Business of the Year (2018) by the Huntsville/Madison Chamber of Commerce.

Benefits of Working with Canvas

To reflect our company culture, Canvas offers an exciting array of benefits that makes up our employees' total rewards package. Those benefits may include:
  • Competitive Wages
  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Generous company-funded Basic Life Insurance
  • Company-funded Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • 11 Paid Federal Holidays
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Dependent Care and Medical Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match and 100% immediate vesting
  • Tuition Reimbursement for ongoing training, continuing education, or advanced degree programs
  • Robust Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program
  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
  • Spot Awards for exemplary individual performance
  • Discretionary performance-based bonuses
  • And many more.
Final compensation for this position is determined by a variety of factors, such as a candidate's relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location.

Canvas is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Canvas is an equal opportunity employer and a VEVRAA federal contractor who affords equal employment opportunity to protected veterans and people with disabilities.

Canvas has equal employment opportunities that are based upon a candidate's qualifications and capabilities to perform the essential functions of a particular job and are free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit our Careers page. U.S. citizenship is required for most positions.

Canvas is committed to expanding access to employment for people with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, and your disability prevents you from applying, please advise what reasonable accommodation Canvas can provide to assist you in applying for one of our open positions. You may contact us by sending an email to .

Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation for applying for a specific posted position will be responded to. Requests will be kept confidential and shared strictly on a need-to-know basis. Please be aware, scammers may try to impersonate our company by reaching out regarding job opportunities. We will never ask you for bank account information, checks, or other sensitive information as part of our hiring process. If you're unsure, please email with questions.

For further information on Canvas including more information on employee benefits and our company culture, visit our website.

If an offer of employment is extended, applicant must have the ability to pass a background check. Offer of Employment is contingent upon the results.

Date Posted: 09 April 2025
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