This position is located in Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Office of Managing Director (OMD), Office of Chief Information Officer (OCIO), Cybersecurity Group, located in Washington, DC. RELOCATION EXPENSES WILL NOT BE PAID.   THIS VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL ADDITIONAL POSITIONS WITHIN 90 DAYS.  

Duties

The incumbent serves as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) and authority on Cybersecurity Operation and Engineering in developing the IT security requirements/rules that describe security baseline and target enterprise architecture, engineering and operations with the goal of developing the right security to protect the FCC’s mission and business processes.

Requirements

• US Citizenship.
• Suitable for employment as determined by a background investigation.
• Serve a probationary period of one year, if applicable.
• Males born after 12/31/59 must be registered with Selective Service.
• Financial disclosure statement may be required upon assuming the position.
• Drug Testing Required.
• Security Clearance Required

Qualifications

Applicants must meet eligibility and qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement.  Time in grade restrictions do not apply to Direct Hire procedures. GS-15 Candidates must have one year of specialized experience which is equivalent to the GS-14 grade level in the Federal service in order to be deemed qualified. Specialized experience is defined as experience: -Providing direction and guidance for a multi-functional, cyber operations team responsible for defending critical, U.S. information systems and technical assets.-Serving as an expert on a team comprised of threat analysts, technical analysts, computer network defense analysts, incident response analysts, and incident managers.-Managing cybersecurity defense activities, including the maintenance of indicators in intrusion detection and prevention systems-Managing cybersecurity defense activities including the evaluation of anomalous activity in network traffic, and the reporting of detected incidents and suspicious activity to relevant stakeholders.-Leading incident response activities, including forensic collection of images and artifacts, analysis of resulting data, and development of remediation and mitigation recommendations.-Providing briefings and serve as a SME both internal to the agency and to external stakeholders, as needed. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Education

Any/all educational requirements (if applicable) are listed and outlined within the "Qualifications" section.

Contacts

• Address Federal Communications Commission 45 L Street NE Washington, District of Columbia 20554 United States
• Name: Kristin Young
• Phone: 540-303-8108
• Email: [email protected]