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IT SPECIALIST (INFOSEC) (Title 5)

Air National Guard Units · Des Moines, Iowa, Iowa

Compensation

$75k–$98kper year
$75k$98k
Entry Level
On-siteFull-timeSecurity Operations
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What is Security Operations?

You monitor alerts in a Security Operations Center. When something looks suspicious, you investigate.

This role is for you if you're detail-oriented, catch things others miss, and stay level-headed.

📋About the Role

IOWA AIR NATIONAL GUARD - TITLE 5 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION Open to members of the132d Wing Iowa Air National Guard (Title 32 Military Technicians, Title 5 Civilians, Drill Status members, and AGR). LOCATION: 132d Wing, Des Moines, IA

FederalVeterans PreferenceTop Secret

Your roadmap to get this job

Most people finish in 10–18 weeks from zero.

1
Foundation
4–6 wks
Get CompTIA Security+
Learn networking basics
Set up a free home lab
2
Build Skills
4–6 wks
Complete TryHackMe SOC Level 1
Practice analyzing alerts
Learn MITRE ATT&CK
3
Get Hired
2–4 wks
Build a lab portfolio
Apply to SOC Analyst I roles
Interview prep with our team

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