You will serve as a IT SPECIALIST (INFOSEC) in the 59300, Cyber Defense (CD) Infrastructure Supt competency of NAVWARSYSCEN ATLANTIC CHARLESTON SC.

Duties

You will apply knowledge of the use of common network tools (e.g., ping, traceroute, nslookup, arp) and how to interpret the information results. You will configure and utilize software-based computer protection tools (e.g., software firewalls, anti-virus software, anti-spyware). You will apply knowledge of IT principles, concepts, and methods (e.g., data storage, software applications, and networking) . You will configure and utilize network protection components (e.g., firewalls, HBSS, Virtual Private Networks [VPNs], network Intrusion Detection Systems [IDSs]). You will provide technical security documentation such as investigation reports, risk assessments, and security plans/procedures. You will run vulnerability assessment tools and evaluates the results for compliance with Federal and DoD Cyber Security requirements. You will provide systems integration guidance and technical support as they relate to the application of IA products

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
• 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.
• 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 521 level Advanced/Master 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 A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or fail the test.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.
• You will be required to complete training, obtain, and maintain a government credit card for travel and travel-related purchases.
• 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: Providing Computer Network Defense (CND) infrastructure support to projects to include Cyber Defense design, installation, assessment/audit, system hardening, and risk mitigation. Qualifying experience may include: performing system-level, software-level, and data-level risk analysis; documenting the IA requirements and policies relating to network and computer systems; providing guidance on current computer security requirements, best practices, and information system/network hardening techniques. Your experience must reflect skill in the following areas: attention to detail, customer service, oral communication, and problem solving. 1. Attention to Detail - Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail. IT-related experience demonstrating this competency include: Coordinate activities designed to ensure, protect, and restore IT systems, services, and capabilities. 2. Customer Service - Works with clients and customers (that is any individuals who use or receive the services or products that your work unit produces, including the general public, individuals who work in the agency, other agencies, or organizations outside the Government) to assess their needs, provide information or assistance, resolve their problems, or satisfy their expectations; knows about available products and services; is committed to providing quality products and services, IT-related experience demonstrating this competency include: Ensure that systems, network, and data users are aware of, understand, and adhere to systems security policies and procedures. 3. Oral Communication: Expresses information (for example, ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively, taking into account the audience and nature of the information (for example, technical, sensitive, controversial); makes clear and convincing oral presentations; listens to others, attends to nonverbal cues, and responds appropriately. IT-related experience demonstrating this competency must include: Promoting awareness of security issues and ensuring sound security principles are reflected in organizations' visions and goals. 4. Problem Solving - Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations. IT-related experience demonstrating this competency must include: Assessing security events to determine impact and implementing corrective actions. 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.

Contacts

• Address NAVWARSYSCEN ATLANTIC CHARLESTON SC PO Box 190022 North Charleston, SC 29419-9022 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]