NEH is an independent grant-making agency of the government dedicated to supporting research, education, preservation, and public programs in the humanities.The incumbent serves as an IT Specialist located in the Office of Information Resources Management (OIRM).OIRM is responsible for planning, developing, communicating, and coordinating NEH information systems management activities.

Duties

Principal specialist for coordination, implementation, and enforcement of information cybersecurity policies. Works under the OIRM Systems Operations Supervisor and in close coordination with the NEH Chief Information Security Officer on all issues pertaining to cybersecurity and security controls for the NEH network and systems. Ensures the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems, networks, and data through the planning, analysis, development, implementation, maintenance. Enhancement of information systems security programs, policies, procedures, and tools. Conducts cybersecurity reviews and risk assessments on premises, network, mobile, telework, and cloud services systems.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizen
• Relevant experience and/or education
• Favorable background investigation
• Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered with the Selective Service

Qualifications

To qualify for this position, your resume must state sufficient experience and/or education, to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are applying. At the GS-13 level Qualified candidates must possess: 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-12 level or equivalent experience. Specialized experience is experience which is directly related to the line of work of the position to be filled and which has equipped the applicant with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, for example: Specialized experience includes: (1) coordination, implementation, and enforcement of cybersecurity policies; (2) continuously monitors, periodically reviews, manages, and reports on IT systems, related tasks, processes, policies, and procedures; (3) develops policies, guidelines, training material, documentation, and technical drawings related to cybersecurity; (4) stays informed on government-wide laws, regulations, and guidelines related to cybersecurity including FISMA, NIST's Risk Management Framework, Special Publications SP-800-53, and CISA's Strategies, Models, and Pillars for Zero Trust; (5) provides cybersecurity coaching, advice, and instruction to organization staff. As part of the online application process you will need to respond to a series of questions designed to assess your possession of the following knowledge, skills, abilities, and/or competencies: Customer ServiceCybersecurityProject ManagementTechnical CompetenceWritten Communication

Contacts

• Address National Endowment for the Humanities 400 7th Street SW Washington, DC 20506 US
• Name: NEH Human Resources
• Phone: 2026068415
• Email: [email protected]