Job opening: IT Cybersecurity Specialist (PLCYPLN-INFOSEC)
Salary: $104 861 - 153 354 per year
Published at: Dec 13 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is located in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), United States Coast Guard (USCG), United States Coast Guard (USCG), Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, and Intelligence Service Center (C5ISC), Engineering Services Division (ESD), Application Services Branch (APP) located in Kearneysville, West Virginia and Portsmouth, Virginia.
Duties
You will serve as an Information Technology Cybersecurity Specialist (PLCYPLN/INFOSEC) within the Engineering Services Division (ESD), Application Services Branch (APP) and will be responsible for primary oversight of Command, Control, Communication, Computer, Cyber, and Intelligence (C5I) Systems and projects throughout their lifecycle. This includes initiation, planning, execution, and closing.
Qualifications
To qualify at the GS-13 grade level, applicants must have at least one (1) full year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-12 grade level in the federal sector. 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.
NOTE: All experience statements (i.e., duties, specialized experience, or occupational assessment questionnaire) copied from this announcement and pasted into your resume will not be considered as a demonstration of your qualifications for this position.
Specialized experience must include the following:
Provide contract oversight for multiple contract types, skilled in authoring and delivering IT cyber project status.
Possess knowledge of new and emerging information technology (IT) and cybersecurity technologies.
Perform activities in the System Engineering Lifecycle to ensure the application of IT policies, principles, and practices in the delivery of planning and management services.
Possess knowledge of federal information technology (IT) acquisition processes to assist in the delivery of IT services.
Be a project lead on an Integrated Project Team (IPT) with personnel from differing areas.
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.
In addition to meeting the specialized experience requirement, 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.
NOTE: Education cannot be substituted for experience at this grade level.
National Service Experience (i.e., volunteer experience): Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (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. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
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Education
This position does not have a positive education requirement.