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USAJOBS · 16 hours ago

Information Technology Specialist (System Admin / Customer Support)

Peachtree City, Georgia, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$113K/yr - $146K/yr

1+ years exp

USAJOBS is seeking an Information Technology Specialist in Peachtree City, Georgia, with the Department of Defense Education Activity's Information Technology Global Operations Branch. The role involves providing strategic oversight on enterprise-wide security policies, acting as a senior technical advisor, and leading the design and implementation of complex IT solutions.

ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Provides strategic oversight on enterprise-wide security policies and procedures in coordination with senior leadership

Acts as the senior technical advisor on cutting-edge solutions like AI and machine learning to inform high-level decision-making

Supports the test and evaluation of new end-user devices and application services, as well as the life-cycle replacement of legacy technologies

Conducts high-level risk assessments, identifies system vulnerabilities, and leads the response to potential security breaches

Plans, directs, and coordinates complex integration projects involving infrastructure, cloud services, and endpoint security, ensuring alignment with DoD Zero Trust policies

Develops, reviews, and refines agency-wide IT policies, technical standards, and guidelines to ensure alignment with federal and DoD directives

Leads the design and implementation of highly complex, integrated IT solutions across multiple platforms within the agency

Qualification

IT modernization projectsCloud migrationZero Trust ArchitectureCybersecurity complianceData managementArtificial IntelligenceMachine learningIT policy developmentCustomer ServiceInterpersonal SkillsTeamworkDecision Making

Required

Current Competitive Service Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) Civilian Employee

One year of specialized experience which includes: Managing IT modernization projects such as cloud migration, Zero Trust Architecture, and data management

Assessing technical information technology solutions like Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning and advising how the technologies can be integrated for agency/organization use

Integrating IT systems, such as infrastructure, cloud services, and endpoint security, into an ecosystem that combines on-premise and cloud-based solutions

Protecting an agency's or organization's information technology systems from cyber threats and ensuring compliance with security frameworks

Refining agency or organization wide IT policies, technical standards, and guidelines ensuring alignment with applicable policies and regulations

Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-12)

Proof of U.S. Citizenship required

Direct deposit of pay is required

One year trial or probationary period may be required

Appointment subject to a suitability/fitness determination, as determined by a background investigation

This position requires a Tier 3 (T3) investigation

This position requires the incumbent to obtain and maintain a secret security clearance

This position has a cyberspace work role and requires the incumbent to meet foundational qualification requirements within 9 months of assignment and resident qualification requirements within 12 months of assignment

This position requires the incumbent to obtain and maintain a valid U.S. DMV issued driver's license

This position requires the incumbent to obtain and maintain a State Department issued Official Passport