Information Technology Specialist (INFOSEC)

U.S. Department of Defense; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Defense's DCSA Industrial Security Field seeks Information Systems Security Professionals to oversee complex information assurance using RMF and cybersecurity activities at cleared contractor sites nationwide.

The role requires certification within six months per DoD 8570.01-M for IAM Level III and IAT Level II, US citizenship, and the ability to obtain/maintain a security clearance. This is a full-time position with occasional overtime and situational telework options.

Qualifications

• Must be a US citizen.
• Certification within six months per DoD 8570.01-M for IAM Level III and IAT Level II.
• Must obtain and maintain security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee information assurance at cleared contractor sites using RMF and cybersecurity activities.
• Ensure implementation of technical controls and processes to protect classified information.
• Assist information systems security managers in achieving compliance with DoD policies.

Skills

RMF

InfoSec

Cybersecurity

Clearance eligible

Job description

DCSA's Industrial Security Field is looking for Information Systems Security Professionals (ISSP) with responsibility for oversight of complex information assurance utilizing Risk Management Framework & cybersecurity related activities at cleared contractor sites across the country. The ISSP employs technical knowledge and interpersonal skills to ensure information systems security managers understand and implement the technical controls and processes required to protect classified information.

Duties

Requirements

• Must be a US citizen
• Selective Service Requirement: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service. For more information http://www.sss.gov
• Resume and supporting documents received by 11:59PM EST will be considered
• This is a Drug Testing designated position
• Position is a (DCIPS) position in the Excepted Service under U.S.C. 1601
• Work Schedule: Full Time
• Overtime: Occasionally
• Tour of Duty: Flexible
• PCS (Permanent Change of Station): Not Authorized
• Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Exempt
• Financial Disclosure: Not Required
• Telework Eligibility: Supervisors may approve situational telework on a case-by-case, temporary basis for limited situations.
• If selected, the incumbent must obtain and maintain appropriate security clearance as indicated in job announcement.
• It is a requirement to be certified within six months of the appointment date (if not already certified) in accordance with DoD 8570.01-M for IAM Level III and IAT Level II.
• Incumbent must possess the legal and personal qualifications to operate passenger-type motor vehicle.