Information Systems Security Officer, GS 13, Phoenix Field Office (Open to FBIEmployees)

FBI; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 144,000; Full time

Job summary

The FBI is seeking a qualified Information Systems Security Officer at the GS 13 level to support secure computing in the Phoenix Field Office. Applicants should be current FBI employees capable of obtaining SCI clearance and have demonstrated experience in security analysis and threat response. The role involves leadership in cybersecurity matters and ensuring compliance with security policies throughout the system lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate specialized experience with security tools and threat response.
• Ability to conduct risk assessments across the system lifecycle.
• Comfortable with security documentation processes.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a FO INFOSEC SME, supporting secure computing.
• Conduct discovery of FO Information Systems and assess risks.
• Lead response to insider threats and cybersecurity incidents.

Skills

Security analyses

Vulnerability assessments

Security guidance

Communication skills

Job description

The position advertised has been exempted from the federal civilian hiring freeze.

Job Details

• Job Opening: 59225
• Open to: Current, permanent FBI employees in all locations
• Opening Date: 04/07/2025
• Closing Date: 04/21/2025 11:59 p.m. (EST)

Position Summary

Position: Information Systems Security Officer, GS 13

Division: Phoenix Field Office

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Working Hours: 8:15 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (hours may vary)

Salary: GS 13 $110,236.00-$143,308.00

Full Performance Level: GS 13

Number of Positions: 1

Duration: Full Time / Permanent

Key Requirements

• Must be a current, permanent FBI employee
• Must be able to obtain an SCI clearance
• Some travel may be required
• Complete a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (OGE-450) annually
• Complete form FD-887 for SCI access

Major Duties

• Serve as a FO INFOSEC SME, supporting secure computing and digital management, working with CSO and security staff
• Conduct discovery of FO Information Systems, develop security documentation, and assess risks
• Ensure system security requirements are addressed throughout the IS lifecycle
• Participate in system design to ensure security policies are implemented
• Lead response to insider threats, malware incidents, data spillages, or cybersecurity incidents
• Coordinate reporting, mitigation, root cause analysis, and prevention recommendations

Qualifications and Evaluations

Applicants must demonstrate specialized experience including security analyses, vulnerability assessments, and security guidance across the system lifecycle. Experience with security tools, threat response, and communication skills are essential.

Preferred Skills

Certifications such as CAP, CISSP, GSLC, or CISM are desirable but not mandatory.

Application Instructions

Submit a complete application package including your resume, assessment questionnaire, and supporting documents (transcripts, MFR, etc.) by the deadline. Ensure all documents are up-to-date and uploaded correctly.

Additional Information

Review policies regarding relocation, probation, nepotism, and reasonable accommodations. The FBI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.