Cyber IT Specialist: Federal IT & Security Lead

Social Security Administration

Woodlawn (MD)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Social Security Administration is seeking IT Specialists under the Direct Hire Authority to fill positions as new civil service appointments. Roles focus on cybersecurity duties and project coordination within federal IT environments.

Applications are reviewed for a pool; selections occur as vacancies arise and may extend up to six months post-announcement closing. Qualified candidates should demonstrate advanced competencies in detail, service, information management, communication, and

Qualifications

Attention to Detail (Advanced) — thorough and conscientious.
Customer Service (Advanced) — assesses needs, provides information, resolves issues.
Decision Making (Intermediate) — makes informed decisions.
Information Management (Advanced) — organizes and maintains information systems.
Interpersonal Skills (Advanced) — courteous, empathetic, effective relationships.
Oral Communication (Intermediate) — conveys information clearly.
Problem Solving (Advanced) — identifies problems and evaluates solutions.
Teamwork (Advanced) — cooperates to achieve goals.
Technical Competence (Advanced) — applies technical knowledge to duties.
Specialized experience with two proficiencies at required levels; GS-13/14 criteria.