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IT Cybersecurity Specialist (SYSADMIN/INFOSEC)

Defense Information Systems AgencyYokota Air Base, JapanFull-time$114,695 - $149,106 per yearPosted Nov 10, 2026Closes Nov 17, 2026

Defense Information Systems Agency has an opening for an IT Cybersecurity Specialist (SYSADMIN/INFOSEC) in Yokota Air Base, Japan. It is listed as a full-time position.

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Defense Information Systems Agency has an opening for an IT Cybersecurity Specialist (SYSADMIN/INFOSEC) in Yokota Air Base, Japan. It is listed as a full-time position.

The listing gives the pay as $114,695 - $149,106 per year.

The advert does not mention visa sponsorship. If you would move to Japan for this job, check the official work permit route first (DGJ Insight lists it where we have it).

Dev Global Jobs found this job on USAJobs on Nov 10, 2026; applications close on Nov 17, 2026.

Employer
Defense Information Systems Agency
Location
Yokota Air Base, Japan
Job type
Full-time
Pay
$114,695 - $149,106 per year
Found
Nov 10, 2026 on USAJobs
Closes
Nov 17, 2026
Employer text
353 words, about 2 min to read
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Updated Nov 10, 2026
Pay benchmark
Average wage, Japan
JPY 5,185,703 average / year

Source: OECD Average annual wages, 2025

Work permit route
  • Engineer / Specialist in Humanities / International Services: Employment in a professional field with a degree or experience
  • Highly Skilled Professional: Points-based status
  • Specified Skilled Worker: Skilled work in listed industry fields with tests

Official routes: Immigration Services Agency

Job description

About the role

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In order to qualify for this position, you must meet the requirements described below.

01Basic Requirements

Attention to Detail- experience reviewing my own information technology-related work or data and have been asked by others to review their work or data to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency with standards. Customer Service - experience maintaining relationships with customers, assessing current information technology needs of customers, and developing or identifying information technology products and services that are tailored to meet customer needs.

Oral Communication -briefing mid-level management and IT staff on the status of information technology systems, projects, or daily operations, including the communication of technical information to a non-technical audience. Problem Solving - identifying alternatives to address complex information technology-related issues by gathering and applying information from a variety of sources that provide a number of potential solutions.

AND Qualifying Experience: To qualify at the GG-12, your resume must describe at least one year of experience that demonstrates the competencies necessary for immediate success in the position. Experience refers to any paid or unpaid experience, including volunteer work and Military service, that would be considered equivalent to work normally performed at the next lower grade level in the federal service.

For this position, qualifying experience is defined as: experience collaborating on the installation, configuring, and maintaining of servers, software, and critical IT infrastructures while providing comprehensive technical support; supporting data security, system availability, and compliance through daily backups, routine vulnerability assessments, and IT asset reporting; monitoring system health, escalation of technical challenges using established protocols, maintaining organizational documentation, and assisting with vendor evaluation.

Candidates must describe how they meet the qualifying experience and/or selective placement factor(s) within the body of their resume. All qualifications must be met within 30 days after the closing date of this announcement.

Collaborate on installing, configuring, and maintaining servers, software, and essential IT infrastructure.,Work with teams on the optimal design, deployment, and management of cloud resources across platforms.,Gather information and report findings about technology vendors and products.,Participate in training opportunities to stay informed about the latest IT trends.,Maintain awareness of DoD's objectives and best practices through assigned tasks and communication.

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