USAJOBS · 4 hours ago
INFORMATION SYSTEMS SECURITY OFFICER - DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY
Dahlgren, Virginia, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$101K/yr - $159K/yr
2+ years expUSAJOBS is seeking an Information Systems Security Officer to serve as a technical expert in a wide range of Information Technology management activities. The role involves analysis, planning, design, implementation, documentation, assessment, and management of IT systems to align with the organization's mission and goals.
ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Work involves analysis, planning, design, implementation, documentation, assessment, and management of IT systems or components to align with the mission, goal, and processes of the organization
Develops, interprets, plans and applies policy, processes, procedures, risk analysis, and strategy in the delivery of multi-discipline IT services required to achieve data and system integration/ interoperability/protection for assigned systems and applications for the Joint Warfare Analysis Center (JWAC). Serves as a technical advisor to management and provides technical guidance and instruction to others
Determines gaps between the current and target state and develops plans for transitioning to target. Identifies opportunities to improve IT systems to support business processes and utilize emerging technologies. Collaborates with internal and external customers to develop requirements and deliver solutions meeting those requirements. Ensures technical integration is achieved by participating in test planning, validation and reviews
Evaluates the impact of IT products and services on business operations, stakeholder satisfaction, and other outcomes. Conducts evaluations, audits, and reviews and develops contingency plans for area of responsibility. Performs needs analyses to define opportunities for new or improved business process solutions and ensures the rigorous application of information security/ information assurance policies, principles, and practices to the systems analysis process. Analyzes systems requirements in response to business requirements and risks
Qualification
Required
U.S. Citizenship Required
Males must be registered for Selective Service, see www.sss.gov
A security clearance may be required
This position may require drug testing and the candidate may be subject to passing a drug test upon selection
Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or holidays
Shift work and emergency overtime may be required
Employee must maintain current certifications
Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit
Selectee is expected to be granted with and/or maintain the appropriate security clearance required for the position
Selectee may be required to serve a probationary or trial period
This is a cyberspace workforce position in accordance with DoDM 8104.03 and incumbent shall comply with requirements as a condition of employment
Experience requirements are described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Individual Occupational Requirements for Information Technology Management Series 2210 (Alternative A)
Applicants must have at least one year (52 weeks) of IT-related experience demonstrating each of the following four competencies: Attention to Detail, Customer Service, Oral Communication, Problem Solving AND one year (52 weeks) of specialized experience equivalent to GS-11 in the Federal service or equivalent in an alternate pay system
Examples of specialized experience include Information Assurance, Risk Assessment and Management, Problem Solving, Continuous Monitoring, and providing technical guidance and oversight to IT security teams
Experience in automating, analyzing, planning, designing, implementing, documenting, assessing, and management of IT systems or components to align with the mission, goal, and processes of the organization
Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: Problem Solving, Communication, Technology Management, and Teamwork and Leadership
Preferred
Expertise in authorizing IT systems under the Risk Management Framework
Knowledge of the technologies and security aspects of modern IT systems, both on-premises and cloud-based systems
Experience in gathering requirements and developing innovative techniques to meet cyber standards through cross-functional collaboration
Ability and experience in applying project management principles, methods, and practices to plan and carry out complex IT projects (e.g., formulating objectives, assessing risk, establishing priorities, developing plans and schedules, resource requirements, defining milestones and deliverables, evaluating, and reporting on accomplishments, provisioning equipment, etc.)
Knowledge of Industry trends in IT and ability to translate those into mission initiatives, as appropriate
Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.
Company
USAJOBS
USAJOBS enables federal job seekers to access job opportunities across hundreds of federal agencies and organizations.
10001+ employees
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