Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information. The primary purpose of this position is to conduct a wide variety of computer forensic examinations, related peripheral equipment and other automation/data storage devices; such as mobile and any electronic devices which connect to the internet; as well as various forms of digital evidence.

Duties

Digital Media Forensic Analysis. Computer Network Traffic and Malware Analysis. Research and Development. Provides cyber security live network incident response capabilities on-scene or as telephone or video consultation with the requesting DoD customer.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship Required.
• Males must be registered for Selective Service, see www.sss.gov.
• If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: https://afciviliancareers.com/regulatory/
• This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program.
• Disclosure of Political Appointments.
• Advance in hire may be authorized if there is demonstrable proof provided on your resume.
• Leave accrual may be authorized upon request.
• DoD National Relocation Program (DNRP) may be authorized.
• Employee may be required to work overtime, which may include evenings, weekends, and/or holidays.
• Recall to duty may be a requirement of this position.
• Work may occasionally require travel away from the normal duty station on military or commercial aircraft.
• Employee must obtain and maintain the required Top Secret security clearance.
• This is a drug-testing designated position. The incumbent is subject to random drug-testing for drug use.
• The employee may require be required to travel within the National Capital Region by way of government vehicles that require a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

In order to qualify, you must meet the requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Individual Occupational Requirements for the Information Technology (IT) Management Series, GS-2210 (Alternate A). https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/2200/information-technology-it-management-series-2210-alternative-a/ EXPERIENCE: Must have IT-related experience demonstrating each of the four competencies listed below: Attention to Detail, Customer Service, Oral Communication, and Problem Solving AND one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-12 (or equivalent in other pay systems) which includes: Application of advanced concepts, theories, principles, practices, methods, and techniques of computer science and engineering; Involvement with multiple IT specialties including but not limited to computer communications, computer networking, computer and network administration, computer and network configurations, computer and network security configurations, installation of computer systems and computer networks, and computer operating systems; Utilization of LINUX (or some version of UNIX), MS Windows, and Macintosh, and mobile devices; Serving as a computer forensic examiner, identifying the value of computer related evidence, development of proof of criminal activity if applicable, and preparing reports of examinations and findings for use in court proceedings and administrative hearings if approved. FEDERAL TIME-IN-GRADE (TIG) REQUIREMENT FOR GENERAL SCHEDULE (GS) POSITIONS: Merit promotion applicants must meet applicable time-in-grade requirements to be considered eligible. One year at the GS-12 level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-13 level. TIG applies if you are in a current GS position or held a GS position within the previous 52 weeks. NOTE: Applicants applying as VEOA candidates who are current GS civil service employees or are prior GS civil service employees within the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: Knowledge and experience with computer operating systems, a variety of operating systems (e.g., MS Windows OS, different Unix OSes, and Mac, other older operating systems, network standards such as TCP/IP, and UNIX Networking. Previous experience as a system administrator or former law enforcement officer is desired. Knowledge of computer hardware and mobile devices and computer forensic principles. Knowledge of computer forensic cyber analysis. This includes an understanding of the chain of custody, writing technical reports and notes, and testifying in court. Skill collecting digital evidence and documenting all activity relating to the seizure, access, storage or transfer of digital evidence. Ability in seizing and handling of digital evidence; from collection through to preservation and cyber analysis. Ability to communicate orally and in writing, including providing accurate and timely technical reports. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address DoD Cyber Crime Center - DC3 - Pentagon 1720 Air Force Pentagon Washington, DC 20330 US
• Name: Total Force Service Center
• Phone: 1-800-525-0102
• Email: [email protected]