This position is part of the Warfare Centers Personnel Demonstration Project. The NT-4 pay band encompasses positions equivalent to GS-11 and GS-12. You will serve as a Department Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) in the NUWC Detachment Atlantic Undersea Test and Evaluation Center (AUTEC) of NAVUNSEAWARCENDIV NEWPORT RI.

Duties

You will report and coordinate IA and cybersecurity actions and tasking with the Command ISSM. You will be accountable for the confidentiality, integrity and availability of systems, networks and data through planning, analysis development, implementation, maintenance and enhancement of information systems security processes. You will provide guidance to the NUWC DET AUTEC community to ensure the continued authorization of all systems, ensuring that Authorization and Assessment (AandA) processes have minimal impact on operational requirements. You will guide a team of experts as they ensure network systems are and remain fully compliant. You will support and guide RMF policy and documentation creation, review, modification, and enactment. You will serve as primary POC for NUWC DET AUTEC systems as it pertains to continuous monitoring. You will identify security risks and determine, develop, promulgate solutions to integrate security solutions into design, development, configuration, integration and management of operating systems. You will assist Audit team and program actions to assist with inspections and audit related activities. You will demonstrate skill in cyber risk and strategic analysis, enterprise architecture, cyber incident response, cyber vulnerability detection and assessment and cyber related infrastructure inter-dependency analysis. You will counsel users on policies, procedures, and Cybersecurity and IT requirements.

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.
• 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 ethics orientation within three months of appointment and submit a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report, OGE-450, within 30 days of appointment.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the NT-3 (GS-09/10 equivalency) in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: planning, analyzing, developing, implementing, maintaining, or enhancing Information Security (INFOSEC) programs to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of secure systems, networks, or data. 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 Information Technology (IT) Management Series 2210 (Alternative A) (opm.gov) 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

TO QUALIFY FOR NT-4: Education may be substituted for specialized experience as follows:

• A Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree in computer science, engineering, information science, information systems management, mathematics, operations research, statistics, or technology management; or a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree that provided a minimum of 24 semester hours in one or more of the fields identified above and required the development or adaptation of applications, systems or networks; OR
• Three full years (54 semester hours) of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree in computer science, engineering, information science, information systems management, mathematics, operations research, statistics, or technology management; or three full years (54 semester hours) of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree that provided a minimum of 24 semester hours in one or more of the fields identified above and required the development or adaptation of applications, systems or networks.

Contacts

• Address NAVUNSEAWARCENDIV NEWPORT RI 1176 Howell Street Newport, RI 02841-1708 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]