Job opening: Information Technology Specialist (INFOSEC/SYSANALYSIS)
Salary: $73 286 - 95 270 per year
Published at: Dec 18 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
Please limit your resume to 5 pages. If more than 5 pages are submitted, only the first 5 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications.
This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.
About the Position: See Additional Information Section.
Duties
Maintain management and security of the maintenance computers that directly connects to the respective crane ICS/SCADA systems.
Communicate with ICS/SCADA/FRCS system owners to coordinate security requirements and ensure compliance with applicable DoD, DA, and NIST requirements.
Conduct analyses and implements resolution of complex issues affecting their area of responsibility (AOR).
Perform cybersecurity duties and responsibilities.
Serve as the primary point of contact during maintenance phases to coordinate desired changes to Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA).
Perform traditional system administration duties on various Windows Operating Systems that are the foundation of the assigned maintenance computer(s).
Maintain cybersecurity for five (5) crane platforms.
Requirements
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
- This position requires the incumbent be able to obtain and maintain a determination of eligibility for a Secret security clearance or access for the duration of employment.
- This position has a Temporary Duty (TDY) or business travel requirement of 25% of the time.
- Appointment to this position is subject to a one-year probationary period unless the appointee has previously met the requirements as described in 5 CFR Part 315. While probationary the incumbent can be terminated with limited appeal rights.
- This position mandates completing training and obtaining DoD 8140.01 Cyberspace Workforce Management certification within six months. Failure to comply may result in termination.
- Position designated as "Key" and shall not be vacated during a national emergency. The incumbent must be exempted from recall to active duty.
- The incumbent may be required to deploy on 24-hour notice at such time as directed to support ship to shore crane operations at all CONUS locations.
Qualifications
Who May Apply: US Citizens
In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. 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). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.
Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes 1. Implement security controls utilizing framework such as NIST 800-53 Rev4/5 on Industrial Control Systems, Facility Related Control Systems, and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition Systems; 2. Provide technical support to Information System Security Officers and Information System Owners throughout the Risk Management Framework process; 3. Utilize Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) to manage and track cybersecurity controls, including control implementation, testing, and remediation; 4. Collaborate with Information Technology teams to identify and document cybersecurity vulnerabilities and develop remediation plans; 5. Develop System Security Plans (SSPs) and other RMF-related documentation, including Security Assessment Reports (SARs) and Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms). This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-09).
(1) Attention to Detail - Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail. Examples of IT-related experience demonstrating this competency include: leading others by setting the standards for the quality of work, even in the most difficult and/or high pressure circumstances; reviewing and editing work completed by others to ensure that the quality of work meets acceptable work standards.
(2) 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. Examples of IT-related experience demonstrating this competency include: using expertise and experience to address complex problems, questions, or complaints; anticipating customer needs and modify the team's work activities, processes, and practices to meet these needs; collaborating across team and outside of own team to organize planning sessions that elicit ideas for improving customer service and support.
(3) 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. Examples of IT-related experience demonstrating this competency include: clearly explaining and defending complex ideas, appropriately adapting to each audience's level of knowledge; actively listening and clarifying points when presenting highly complex and controversial findings; using well-constructed, fact-based arguments to persuade stakeholders/officials to take action on suggestions for improvement.
(4) Problem Solving - Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations. Examples of IT-related experience demonstrating this competency include: identifying and solving problems by gathering and applying information from a variety of materials or sources that provide several alternatives; recognizing and taking action to address non-routine problems; soliciting feedback from multiple stakeholders to understand an issue or problem and accurately assess its root causes and potential solutions; seeking supervisory review where appropriate.
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Education: Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree from an accredited or pre-accredited institution in computer science, engineering, information science, information systems management, mathematics, operations research, statistics, or technology management; or, three full years of graduate education from an accredited or pre-accredited institution 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.
Education
FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit:
https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/
Contacts
- Address GT-W6TCAA MIL SURFACE DEPLOYMENT AND DIST CMD
DO NOT MAIL
Southport, NC 28461
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- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
- Email: [email protected]
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