Supv IT Cybersecurity Specialist (Infosec/Network)

Defense Information Systems Agency•Fort Meade, MD

10h

About The Position

This supervisory position is recruited under 10 USC 1599f into the Cyber Excepted Service (CES) and does not convey eligibility for conversion to the Competitive Service. It supports the mission of U.S. Cyber Command and is in the Supervision/Management Work Category at the Expert Work Level. The position is located in the DISA FE/IT Services Division. The incumbent manages and oversees IT configuration management for J6 network infrastructure systems. They plan, develop, and maintain long-range cybersecurity plans and programs for hardware and software configurations and infrastructure, including requirements, design, software, hardware, documentation, and procedures. They formulate, recommend, and implement approved policy and procedures for cybersecurity configuration control and equipment assessment for J6-managed networks, software, and hardware. They monitor and assess information system operations, including cybersecurity policy adequacy, systems planning, integration, and requirements design. They direct the development of J6 plans, programs, and procedures covering special security, systems security, COMSEC, TEMPEST, personnel, and physical security.

Requirements

U.S. citizenship.
Applicants must demonstrate IT-related experience with attention to detail, customer service, oral communication, and problem solving at or above the position's level.
At least one year of qualifying experience demonstrating competencies necessary for immediate success, equivalent to work normally performed at the next lower federal grade level.
Qualifying experience involving IT policy and planning related to network operating systems, cybersecurity, infrastructure, and applications, such as enterprise IT architecture, WAN, and LAN.
Meet all qualifications within 30 days after the announcement closing date.
Complete DoD 8140 Foundational Qualifications within 9 months and Residential Qualification requirements overall within 12 months.
A favorable suitability review and security clearance are required; continued security eligibility must be maintained.
Males born after December 31, 1959, must be registered for Selective Service or exempt.
May be subject to initial and random drug testing.
Candidates must describe how they meet the qualifying experience and/or selective placement factors in their resume.
Education cannot substitute for qualifying experience at the GG-15 grade level.

Responsibilities

Manage and oversee IT configuration management for J6 network infrastructure systems.
Plan, develop, and maintain long-range cybersecurity plans and programs for hardware and software configurations and infrastructure, including requirements, design, software, hardware, documentation, and procedures.
Formulate, recommend, and implement approved policies and procedures for cybersecurity configuration control and assessment of equipment for J6-managed networks, software, and hardware.
Monitor and assess information system operations, including cybersecurity policy adequacy, systems planning, integration, and requirements design.
Direct the development of J6 plans, programs, and procedures in special security, systems security, COMSEC, TEMPEST, personnel, and physical security.