You will serve as an Information Systems Security Engineer in the Unmanned and Theater Undersea Warfare Systems Department within the Theater Undersea Warfare C5I Systems Division at Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Division Keyport, Washington (NAVUNSEAWARCENDIV KEYPORT WA).

Duties

You will lead government teams and work with contractor personnel to document, build, and test secure information systems using appropriate Navy Testing Guidance, Risk Management Framework (RMF) security controls, tools, and processes. You will Identify system risks and provide recommendations to achieve compliance, developing specific mitigations and remediation actions for identified risks. You will prepare RMF based Assessment and Authorization accreditation packages for Theater Undersea Warfare C5I information systems. You will coordinate, manage, and perform continuous updating, monitoring, assessment, maintenance, and reporting of system security in accordance with the Navy Security Control Assessor Testing Guidance. You will validate control operations, addressing emerging risks with the goal of improving department information system cybersecurity and resilience. You will review, interpret, and provide recommendations to cybersecurity lifecycle support directives, policies, and procedures. You will be required to implement, administer, maintain, and secure systems in UNIX/Red Hat Enterprise Linux/VMware/Windows environments.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
• Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level. This requirement is called time-in-grade. Time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• This is a bargaining unit position.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
• This position is designated as a Cyber IT/Cybersecurity Workforce position. You must obtain and maintain the credentials as described in SECNAV M-5239.2 for specialty area 612 level Advanced within 12 months of appointment.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is required. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or fail the test. You will be subject to random testing.
• This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Coordinating Information Technology (IT) cybersecurity operations (e.g., tasks, projects) to secure (e.g., implement, administer, maintain) Theater Undersea Systems or projects requiring systems of systems integration and interfacing (e.g., workstation computers, servers, general purpose scientific computers, virtual machines) to ensure cybersecurity strategies (e.g., trends, solutions, risk reduction). Your experience must reflect skill in the following areas: attention to detail, customer service, oral communication, and problem solving. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/2200/information-technology-it-management-series-2210-alternative-a/. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (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.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address NAVUNSEAWARCENDIV KEYPORT WA 610 Dowell Street Keyport, WA 98345 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]