About the Position: This position is in the Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS). Employees occupying DCIPS positions are in the Excepted Service and must adhere to U.S. Code, Title 10, as well as Department of Defense Instruction 1400.25. Serves as a Senior Certified Remote Operator (RO) in one of the 780th MI BDE's subordinate BN's or Detachments using advanced software applications for network navigation, data collection, forensic analysis, and other Cyberspace Operations.

Duties

Assist with integrating Cyberspace Operations capabilities into operations/exercises design and integrating/synchronizing Cyber-related effects. Provide and maintain draft documentation for Cyberspace Operations and Computer Network Operations tactics, techniques, and procedures as inputs to training programs. Coordinate with Cyber Specialists and attend meetings and working groups to support Cyber planning operations and goals. Mentor developmental and Basic Certified Interactive On-Net (ION) operators and serve on assessment panels for selection of ION candidates.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Two year trial/probationary period may be required.
• In accordance with Change 3 to AR 600-85, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Program, individual must successfully pass a urinalysis screening for illegal drug use prior to appointment and periodically thereafter.
• Must be willing to undergo and successfully complete a counterintelligence-scope polygraph examination with No Deception Indicated (NDI) on a pre-appointment and periodic basis.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a TOP SECRET security clearance based on a Single-Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) with eligibility for Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI).
• Must be able to obtain and maintain access to National Security Agency (NSA) facilities and networks.
• Temporary duty (TDY) travel will be required 25% or less.
• All INSCOM employees may be subject to extended TDY or worldwide deployments during crisis situations to perform mission essential functions as determined by management.
• Under crisis situations, may be subject to short notice expanded hours, possible recall situations, and irregular work hours, including weekends/holidays.
• Overtime/shift work may be required.
• Position is considered Non-Combat Essential (NCE) in support of the Army’s mobilization and wartime mission and could be assigned to any location worldwide.
• Certain levels of medical, security, performance, conduct, and overall fitness must be maintained to ensure suitability for assignment to an austere and stressful combat environment.
• Position is designated Mission Essential and must be able to remain on duty or make every effort to report to duty on time during emergency and/or crisis situations.
• Must be able to successfully complete, with a passing grade, the Remote Operator training course (FORGE) within the required timeframe (2 years).
• Must be able to obtain Senior level USCYBERCOM/ARCYBER JQR certification within 2 years of completing the Remote Operator training.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. 10-Point Other Veterans’ Rating30 Percent or More Disabled Veterans5-Point Veterans' PreferenceCurrent Army Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) EmployeeCurrent Department of Army Civilian EmployeesCurrent Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army)Current DoD Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) Employee (non-Army)Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) Interchange AgreementDisabled Veteran w/ a Service-Connected Disability, More than 10%, Less than 30%Non-Department of Defense (DoD) TransferPrior Federal Service EmployeeUnited States Citizen Applying to a DCIPS Position Army DCIPS positions apply Veteran's Preference to preference eligible candidates as defined by Section 2108 of Title 5 U.S.C., in accordance with the procedures provided in DoD Instruction 1400.25, Volume 2005, DCIPS Employment and Placement. In order to qualify, you must meet the education AND the experience requirements described below. 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). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience. To meet the experience requirements for both series (0854 or 1550), your resume must describe at least one (1) year of experience equivalent to at least the GG-12 grade level which prepared you to do the work in this job. Specialized experience is defined as: Conducting offensive Computer Network Operations (CNO), network reconnaissance and vulnerability analyses of system networks and or hosts; exploiting computer components and architectures; and conducting open source data collection via various online tools. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level in the federal service (GG/GS-12). Desired Experience/Training: Completion of FORGE/Remote Interactive Operator Training (RIOT) and certification at the Basic Level USCYBER-COM/ARCYBER Job Qualification Record (JQR) is desired. Other desired experiences include advanced knowledge of physical computer components and or architectures, including the functions of various components and peripherals, basic programming concepts, assembly codes, TCP/IP, the OSI models, underlying network protocols, security hardware, and software options including the network artifacts they induce and their effects on exploitation, encryption algorithms, tools, network constructions, topology, and administration. Additional Examples of Desired Professional Certifications/Coursework: CYBR3422 - Remote Operator Course (ROC) CNOQC CYBR3450 - Remote Operator Course (ROC) Operations CYBR3460 - Remote Operator Course (ROC) Evaluations CYBR3550 - Advanced Windows Operations Course (AWOC) CYBR3560 - Advanced Unix Operations Course (AUOC) CYBR3420 - Remote Interactive Operators Training Course (RIOT) Senior Army Cyber Operator (SACO) Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) Offensive Security Certified Expert (OSCE) SANS SEC560 - Network Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking SANS SEC660 - Advanced Penetration Testing, Exploit Writing, and Ethical Hacking GIAC Python Code (CPYC) PLEASE ENSURE YOUR RESUME REFLECTS ANY DESIRED EXPERIENCE AND/OR TRAINING WHICH HAS BEEN COMPLETED. To meet the education requirements for the 0854 series, you must have successfully completed a bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in engineering. To be acceptable, the program must: (1) lead to a bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in a school of engineering with at least one program accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET); OR (2) include differential and integral calculus and courses (more advanced that 1st year physics and chemistry) in 5 of the following 7 areas of engineering science or physics: (a) statics, dynamics; (b) strength of materials (stress-strain relationships); (c) fluid mechanics, hydraulics; (d) thermodynamics; (e) electrical fields and circuits; (f) nature and properties of materials (relating particle and aggregate structure to properties); and (g) any other comparable area of fundamental engineering science or physics, such as optics, heat transfer, soil mechanics, or electronics. NOTE: You must attach a copy of your transcripts for verification. OR Currently be registered as an Engineer Intern (EI), Engineer in Training (EIT), or licensed as a Professional Engineer (PE) by any State, the District of Columbia, Guam, or Puerto Rico. NOTE: You must attach a copy of your transcripts, AND proof of registration as an Engineer Intern (EI) or Engineer in Training (EIT) or copy of your Professional Engineer (PE) license. OR Successfully passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examination, or any other written test required for professional registration, by an engineering licensure board in the various States, the District of Columbia, Guam, or Puerto Rico. NOTE: You must attach a copy of your transcripts, AND proof of passing the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examination or other written test required for professional registration. OR Successfully completed at least 60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours of courses in the physical, mathematical, and engineering sciences that included the courses specified above. The courses must be fully acceptable toward meeting the requirements of an engineering program. NOTE: You must attach a copy of your transcripts for verification. OR Successfully completed a curriculum leading to a bachelor's degree in an appropriate scientific field, e.g., engineering technology, physics, chemistry, architecture, computer science, mathematics, hydrology, or geology, and have at least 1 year of professional engineering experience acquired under professional engineering supervision and guidance. NOTE: You must attach a copy of your transcripts for verification. To meet the education requirements for the 1550 series, you must have successfully completed a Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in Computer Science or a Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) with 30 semester hours in a combination of mathematics, statistics, and computer science. At least 15 of the 30 semester hours must have included any combination of statistics and mathematics that included differential and integral calculus. NOTE: You must attach a copy of your transcripts for verification. You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Cyberspace OperationsData Collection and AnalysisInformation Systems/Network SecurityVulnerabilities Assessment

Education

The Engineering and Physical Sciences occupational families have specific educational requirements. In addition to meeting the specialized experience requirements, you must also meet the specific educational requirements for the series that you apply for in order to be considered for this position. The educational requirements for each series are described above.

Transcripts that support these requirements MUST be submitted at the time of application.

Note: Education must have been completed in a U.S. college, university, or other educational institution that has been accredited by one of the accrediting agencies or associations recognized by the Secretary, U.S. Department of Education.

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html

Contacts

• Address ST-IC-W09EAA 780TH MI BDE-781ST MI BN DO NOT MAIL Fort Huachuca, AZ 85613 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk