Information Technology Cybersecurity Specialist (Information System Security Manager)

United States Fleet Forces Command • Kittery, ME

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Serve as the Command Information System Security Manager and senior IT cybersecurity technical advisor at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. Provide expert technical advice and recommendations on cybersecurity posture, risk, compliance, incident preparedness, and the secure operation of command information systems. Communicate complex cybersecurity risks and technical requirements, and recommend courses of action to internal and external stakeholders. The position is a DoD Cyberspace Workforce role (work role code 722); the incumbent must obtain and maintain qualifications under DoDM 8140.03 and Department of the Navy policies. The position may require travel to CONUS and OCONUS locations, including remote or isolated sites, and travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods. It is subject to an uncommon tour that may include nights, weekends, and holidays; overtime, night differential, or unusual duty hours may be required.

Requirements

• U.S. citizenship.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment and participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New Department of the Navy employees must pass the E-Verify employment verification check.
• Federal employees applying for GS jobs must meet applicable time-in-grade requirements by the announcement closing date.
• Retired military members appointed to DoD civilian positions within 180 days of retirement are subject to 5 U.S.C. 3326.
• Males born after December 31, 1959, must be registered for Selective Service.
• Must obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance before entering on duty; failure to maintain the required clearance may result in withdrawal of an offer or removal.
• Must obtain and maintain required DoD cyberspace workforce qualifications under DoDM 8140.03 and Department of the Navy policies.
• At least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to GS-12 in federal service or equivalent private- or public-sector experience.
• Specialized experience developing, interpreting, and implementing command cybersecurity procedures and practices consistent with higher-level policies, security requirements, and mission needs.
• Experience influencing cybersecurity risk management to improve IT service reliability, availability, and security.
• Experience applying risk management principles to recommend cybersecurity risk, compliance, remediation, and security control implementation actions in support of mission objectives and priorities.
• Experience applying incident response frameworks, the cyber kill chain, and containment, eradication, and recovery phases.
• Experience leading command-level cybersecurity initiatives, coordinating cross-functional technical activities, and providing technical leadership on cybersecurity projects.
• Demonstrated attention to detail, customer service, oral communication, and problem solving.
• Must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods when required.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the Command Information System Security Manager and senior IT cybersecurity technical advisor.
• Provide technical advice and recommendations on cybersecurity posture, risk, compliance, incident preparedness, and secure operation of command information systems.
• Communicate cybersecurity risks and technical requirements to internal and external stakeholders and recommend courses of action.
• Develop, interpret, and implement command cybersecurity procedures, strategies, and operating practices consistent with higher-level policies, security requirements, and mission needs.
• Enhance the reliability, availability, and security of IT services through cybersecurity risk management processes.
• Provide authoritative technical recommendations on cybersecurity risk, compliance, remediation, and security control implementation.
• Apply incident response frameworks, the cyber kill chain, and containment, eradication, and recovery phases.
• Lead command-level cybersecurity initiatives, coordinate cross-functional technical activities, and provide technical leadership on cybersecurity projects.
• Travel as required, potentially to CONUS and OCONUS locations, including remote or isolated sites.

Benefits

• Federal employees and their families have access to a comprehensive benefits package.
• A relocation incentive may be authorized, subject to policy and funding availability.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed