Job opening: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST (INFOSEC)
Salary: $86 962 - 134 435 per year
Published at: Oct 18 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
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The primary purpose of this IT SPECIALIST (INFOSEC), NH-2210-03, position is to provide expert IT support as the Information Systems Security Officer for security related technical analysis and development of Risk Management Framework and Certification & Accreditation documentation for NIPRNet, SIPRNet, and stand-alone Platform Information Technology systems.
Duties
Oversee the security posture for one or more system(s) throughout the entire life cycle; provide continuous monitoring through scheduled audits, controls testing, and audit reviews, and escalate issues as needed.
Develop estimates of risks associated with technologies and discovered threats, enabling organization to assess the resources needed to respond effectively.
Provide the interface between the System Administrator and the Information System Security Manager as detailed in NIST SP 800-37.
Ensure the development and implementation of security requirements and security practices are incorporated throughout the system engineering life cycle (SELC) and engineering maintenance of solutions, applications, products, information systems, and network environments to minimize risk to the organization.
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Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship is required
- Males must be registered for Selective Service, see Legal and Regulatory Guidance
- The position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
- Disclosure of Political Appointments
- Relocation costs or other incentives may be available and considered by the organization.
- This position may require travel.
- This position may require drug testing and the candidate may be subject to passing a drug test upon selection.
- Selectee is expected to be granted with and/or maintain the appropriate security clearance required for the position.
- Selectee may be required to serve a probationary or trial period.
- Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit.
- Work may occasionally require travel away from the normal duty station on military or commercial aircraft.
- This position may require work to be performed during hours outside the normal duty schedule.
- DoD Cyberspace Workforce Framework Qualification is a condition of employment. IAW DoDM 8140.03, Chap 4, Para 4.4.1, subject to administrative action if they do not obtain or maintain foundational requirements within nine months of assignment.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The work is primarily sedentary. May require some walking, standing, bending, carrying and/or lifting of light items such as paper or books. No special physical demands are required to perform the work.
- WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work is performed in a typical office setting, requiring the use of normal safety precautions necessary for an office environment. The work area is adequately lighted, heated and ventilated.
Qualifications
Experience requirements are described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Information Technology (IT) Management Series 2210 (Alternative A).
INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT: For all positions individuals must have IT-related experience demonstrating each of the four competencies listed below. The employing agency is responsible for identifying the specific level of proficiency required for each competency at each grade level based on the requirements of the position being filled.
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.
In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below:
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least 1 year (52 weeks) of specialized experience at the next lower broadband NH-02, equivalent to the next lower grade GS-11 or equivalent in other pay systems. Specialized experience is experience described as: assisted with implementing Cybersecurity and privacy principles; recognizing vulnerabilities in security systems. (e.g., vulnerability and compliance scanning); aided in performing vulnerability scans to recognize vulnerabilities in security systems; provided continuous monitoring through scheduled audits, controls testing, and audit reviews. NOTE: Due to the use of 120-day rosters, this period of experience may be completed within 120 days of the closing date of this announcement.
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 of risk management processes (e.g., methods for assessing and mitigating risk)
Knowledge of Cybersecurity and privacy principles and organizational requirements (relevant to confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, non-repudiation)
Knowledge of Cyber threats and vulnerabilities
Knowledge of information technology (IT) risk management policies, requirements, and procedures
Skill in assessing security controls based on Cybersecurity principles and tenets. (e.g., CIS CSC, NIST SP 800-53, Cybersecurity Framework, etc.)
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 Hill AFB
7437 6th Street
Bldg 430, Rm 119
Hill AFB, UT 84056
US
- Name: Hill AFB DP2YHM
- Phone: (801) 586-4683
- Email: [email protected]
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