Job opening: Information Technology Specialist (Security) (Direct Hire)
Salary: $104 861 - 136 323 per year
Published at: Jul 19 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
As an Information System Security Officer with the NASA Cybersecurity and Privacy Division you will be responsible for executing the Information System Security Officer function supporting multiple NASA corporate, research and engineering System Security Plan.
Duties
Function as the Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) supporting NASA Information System Owners on Continuous Monitoring and Assessment and Authorization efforts.
Independently analyze the access controls for automated systems and the methods of storing, copying, transmitting, and destroying data.
Analyze and monitor the organization's compliance with Federal and NASA Cybersecurity standards, handbooks, and guidelines.
Ensure the information systems boundaries prevent the unauthorized release of information and unauthorized communication.
Ensure managed interfaces for boundary protection of information systems are employed, monitored, audited, and controlled at connection points.
Report suspected or actual cybersecurity incidents immediately to the NASA Security Operations Center (SOC).
Foster a culture of engagement, diversity, inclusiveness, excellence and innovation. Champion NASA's commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility to create an environment that promotes a commitment to safety, integrity, and teamwork.
Requirements
- This position is open to U.S. citizens, nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
- Position subject to pre-employment background security investigation.
- You must meet qualifications requirements by the closing date of this announcement.
- This position may require a one-year probationary period.
Qualifications
Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and is typically in or related to this line of work.
To qualify for GS-13, you must have one year of directly related specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 level.
Developing and monitoring Information/Operational Cybersecurity Technology policies and planning to ensure compliance with relevant Cybersecurity requirements;
Evaluating cyber threats, critical capabilities, requirements, and vulnerabilities in support of corporate, research, or engineering Information Technology Systems;
Coordinating with stakeholders to present or document cybersecurity findings, best practices, and new capabilities.
AND
IF you are qualifying based on experience, you MUST also have IT-related experience demonstrating each of the four competencies listed below:
Attention to Detail - Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail.
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.
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.
Problem Solving - Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations.
Your resume must include a clear and detailed narrative description, in your own words, of how you meet the required specialized experience. Experience statements copied from a position description, vacancy announcement or other reference material constitutes plagiarism and may result in disqualification and losing consideration for the job. NASA prohibits the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or AI-assisted tool in drafting application and assessment responses. Please visit https://www.nasa.gov/careers/how-to-apply/#Artificial-Intelligence to review NASA's guidance on the use of AI tools during the application process.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Contacts
- Address Langley Research Center
1 NASA Dr
Hampton, VA 23666
US
- Name: NASA Shared Services Contact Center
- Phone: 1-877-677-2123
- Email: [email protected]
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