You will serve as an Information Technology Specialist in the Information Technology (IT) and Integrated Product Support (IPS) Branch in the Theater Undersea Warfare Systems (USW) C5I Systems Division, Undermanned & Theater Undersea Warfare Systems Department of Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Keyport, Washington (NAVUNSEAWARCENDIV KEYPORT WA).

Duties

You will perform continuous updating, monitoring, assessment, maintenance, and reporting on the cybersecurity status of department information systems. You will complete vulnerability assessments of information systems using Risk Management Framework (RMF) processes; preparing RMF documentation in accordance with approved testing, certification, and accreditation processes. You will ensure configuration compliance in accordance with Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGS), Security Requirements Guides (SRG), and the Navy Security Control Assessor Testing Guidance. You will lead government teams and oversee contractor personnel in performing information system administration, support, and configuration management. You will manage the operational effectiveness of information systems throughout their lifecycle, ensuring adherence to federal, DoD, and DON lifecycle policies and guidance. You will document, build, and test secure information systems using the appropriate security controls, tools, and processes; identifying and evaluating system risks and specific mitigations and developing remediation actions for identified risks.

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.
• Per the preliminary nationwide injunction on E.O. 14043, COVID-19 vaccinations will not be implemented or enforced. For more information on vaccine status and workplace safety protocol requirements see Additional Information below.
• 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 451-System Administrator level Expert 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-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Leading or performing research, development, test, and evaluation of cybersecurity for information systems, Undersea Warfare/Antisubmarine Warfare systems, Unmanned Underwater Vehicles, or underwater operating ranges to support testing and evaluation initiatives. 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]