IT CYBERSECURITY SPECIALIST (INFOSEC)
Job Description
Serve as an IT Cybersecurity Specialist (INFOSEC) supporting the Director of Submarine Programs by managing cyber risk and guiding risk-based cybersecurity authorization decisions.
Responsibilities
- Serve as an IT CYBERSECURITY SPECIALIST (INFOSEC) within the Director of Submarine Programs.
- Implement and oversee cyber risk across the Director of Submarine Programs portfolio.
- Act as the primary authority for risk-based decisions impacting the overall integrity of the cybersecurity authorization process for systems under DSP purview.
- Balance operational speed with the technical rigor needed for a robust and defensible cybersecurity posture.
- Represent command risk tolerance and provide strategic direction for the Risk Management Framework process.
- Ensure assessments are completed in a standardized, compliant, and effective manner.
- Execute delegate authority to conduct in-depth technical risk assessments within assigned cybersecurity domains.
Requirements
- US Citizen (U.S. Citizens/retained allegiance categories apply as stated; clarification from the agency: U.S. Citizens).
- Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
- Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
- New Department of the Navy employees must successfully pass an E-Verify employment verification check.
- Retired military appointments within 180 days following retirement to a civilian position are subject to 5 United States Code 3326.
- Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
- Obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty (security clearance requirement listed as Top Secret).
- Cyberspace Workforce position: work role code SECURITY CYBER ASSESOR, proficiency level A; obtain and maintain qualifications in DoDM 8140.03 Cyber Workforce Qualification and Department of the Navy policies.
- DAWIA-covered role: certification in the assigned Acquisition Functional Area and category required within established category timeframes.
- Pre-employment drug test required (including marijuana); subject to random testing.
- Travel may be required from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS, including remote or isolated sites; must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods.
- Resume must show at least 1 year of specialized experience at or equivalent to NH-03 (GS-13 equivalency) in the Federal service, or equivalent private/public sector experience.
- Experience must reflect skill in: attention to detail, customer service, oral communication, and problem solving.
- Demonstrated skill in executing and implementing risk assessment procedures within cybersecurity programs/projects to mitigate system vulnerabilities and support compliance for cybersecurity authorization integrity.
Work Location and Employment Details
- Location: Washington, DC (onsite); overview indicates few vacancies in District of Columbia, DC and Newport, RI.
- Work site options: Telework eligible (ad-hoc/situational telework at management discretion).
- Remote job: No
- Appointment type: Permanent
- Work schedule: Full-time
- Travel required: Occasional travel; may be expected to travel for the position.
- Relocation expenses reimbursed: Yes (relocation incentive may be authorized per 5 USC 5753); PCS not authorized.
- Pay scale & grade: NH 4
- Salary: USD 142,452 - 197,200 per year
- Promotion potential: None
- Supervisory status: No
- Occupations and job series: 2210 Information Technology Management
- Federal service type: Competitive Service
- Represented by a union: No
- Financial disclosure required: No
- Drug test: Yes
How You Will Be Evaluated
- Evaluation based on how well you meet the listed qualifications.
- Resume must provide sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the specific position duties.
- Resumes restricted to no more than 2 pages; illegible/unreadable resumes will not be considered.
- Human Resources will review resumes to ensure hiring eligibility and qualification requirements are met.
- Rating based on resume information plus supporting documentation.
- If selected, additional supporting documentation may be required.
- Inflated qualifications/experience may result in ineligible/not qualified.
- All qualification requirements must be met before being considered for vacancies.
Required Documents
- Complete resume required (maximum 2 pages).
- Resume must show relevant experience including job title, duties, and accomplishments.
- Resume entries must include complete information to support minimum qualifications.
- Resume should include employer name, starting and end dates (Mo/Yr), hours per week if less than full time (35-40 hours/week), and pay plan/series/grade level for relevant Federal experience.
- If claiming professional organization membership or possession of a license/certificate/credentials, include a copy in the application package.
- Supplemental documents may be redacted before submitting; if selected, provide unredacted originals.
Additional Information
- Uses the Acquisition Demo Business and Technical Management direct hire authority to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.
- Covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program.
- Several vacancies may be filled.
- Tentative employment offer may be rescinded if pre-employment requirements are not met, including failure to report to scheduled appointments.
- Federal annuitant selection subject to DoD and DoN annuitant employment policy.
- Veterans’ preference does not apply under this specific hiring authority; supporting documentation is required if veteran’s preference is claimed.
How to Apply
- Submit resumes/application packages via http://navsea.recsolu.com/app/collect/event/eyVstEKo-g0n2pUSFZY91g.
- Facsimile applications will not be considered.
- All resumes/applications must be received no later than the close date of the flyer.
- Applicant is responsible for verifying submitted information is received, legible, and accurate.
- Incomplete application packages result in ineligible rating and loss of consideration.