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USAJOBS · 1 month ago

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST (PLCYPLN/INFOSEC)

MacDill AFB, Florida, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$105K/yr - $137K/yr

1+ years exp

The USAJOBS company is part of the Department of the Air Force, and they are seeking an IT Specialist, Cyber Defense Analyst. The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a subject matter expert in the Cyber Operations Section within the Cybersecurity Branch of the CCJ6 Directorate of United States Central Command.

ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Supports USCENTCOM Defensive Cyberspace Operations

US Central Command, Command and Control Communications and Computer Systems Directorate, Cybersecurity Division, Multi-Tier Cyberspace Security Operations Cell (CSOC) complies with legal and regulatory requirements and meets customer needs

Enhances overall Cybersecurity Program and Cyber vigilance campaign efforts

Performs Cyber Vigilance Campaign Integration

Participates in discussions, meetings, committees or special projects and presents briefings and prepares recommendations and reports

Prepares budget, technical reports, staff studies, and briefings

Qualification

CybersecurityNetwork SecurityIncident ResponseCloud SecurityCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceAttention to DetailOral CommunicationProblem Solving

Required

U.S. Citizenship Required

Males must be registered for Selective Service

Position designated special-sensitive and requires TOP SECRET (TS) security clearance with eligibility for access to Sensitive Compartmented Info (SCI), other intelligence-related Special Sensitive info, or involvement in TS Special Access Programs

A non-disclosure agreement must be signed

This position is designated as a Testing Designated Position (TDP) under the Air Force Civilian Drug Testing Program

Incumbent is required to refrain from the use of illegal drugs and misuse of prescription medication

Information Assurance Certification is a condition of employment

Per DoD 8570.01-M Information Assurance Workforce Improvement Program IAM Level II or its replacement based on DoDD 8140.01, employee must achieve appropriate IA certification within six months of assignment

Must have IT-related experience demonstrating each of the following four competencies: Attention to Detail, Customer Service, Oral Communication, Problem Solving

At least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade (GS-12) or equivalent in other pay systems

Knowledge of a wide range of DoD telecommunications, cloud and network security theories, concepts, principles, and practices

Knowledge of laws, regulations, policies, and ethics as they relate to cyber defense and information security

Knowledge of operational and performance characteristics of DoD cyber security, cyber threats/vulnerabilities, cybersecurity, cloud, and network security

Knowledge of incident response and handling methodologies

Knowledge of associated methods and techniques such as contracting procedures/legal requirements, cost analyses, and budgets

Knowledge of network security architecture concepts including topology, protocols, components, and principles

Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing