IT Cybersecurity Specialist (CYBERMGT)

Department of Energy Headquarters; Cincinnati (OH); Remoto; USD 131.000 - 170.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Department of Energy Headquarters is seeking an IT Cybersecurity Specialist (CYBERMGT) to lead cybersecurity initiatives and advise leadership on strategic solutions. The role emphasizes risk assessment, regulatory compliance including NIST/FISMA, and coordination across DOE networks.

You will manage lifecycle projects to align cybersecurity programs with agency missions, work on emerging technologies like zero-trust, and represent DOE on cross-functional cybersecurity efforts and committees.

Competenze

• There are no specific education requirements or substitution of education for experience.
• Requires strong cybersecurity expertise and leadership.
• Advises leadership on cybersecurity and regulatory compliance.

Mansioni

• Serve as technical authority advising DOE leadership on cybersecurity and strategic solutions.
• Provide oversight for risk and vulnerability assessments on planned and operating systems, networks, and hardware.
• Advise on federal and DOE cybersecurity regulations (NIST, OMB, FISMA) to secure agency networks.
• Represent DOE on standing committees and coordinate cross-functional cybersecurity efforts.

Conoscenze

Cybersecurity leadership

Risk assessment

ISSM duties

NIST compliance

Zero-trust considerations

Strumenti

NIST 800-53

Descrizione del lavoro

• Hiring Agency: Department of Energy Headquarters
• Department: Department of Energy
• Hiring Path: Public
• Number of Openings: 1
• Security Clearance: Q Access Authorization

This position is part of the Office of Environmental Management - Consolidated Business Center, Department of Energy. As a IT Cybersecurity Specialist (CYBERMGT), you will provide technical leadership and guidance for implementing established IT security requirements across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

The mission of the Office of Environmental Management, Consolidated Business Center is to deliver integrated core business and technical services using EMCBC's diverse workforce to ensure the safe, cost-efficient and timely completion of the EM.

EMCBC has a vision to be a center of excellence for safe, cost-effective, and successful execution of EM's mission and values such as people are our most important asset, providing exceptional service and prioritizing safety at all times. We are truly honored that DOE has been named America's #1 Best Employer for Veterans in 2023 by Forbes-not only among Government agencies, but among employers across the U.S.

We are so proud of this ranking which reflects our commitment to the employment of veterans. As so many veterans at DOE renew their service to our Nation, we are deeply committed to their success and advancement. Veterans shape the future of energy As a IT Cybersecurity Specialist (CYBERMGT), you will: Serve as a technical authority advising DOE leadership, federal agencies, and external stakeholders on critical cybersecurity issues and strategic solutions.

Provide oversight for risk and vulnerability assessments on planned and operational systems, networks, and hardware, ensuring assessment methodologies meet compliance standards and adequately safeguard classified and sensitive data. Evaluate emerging technologies, zero-trust frameworks, and modern cyber threats, and make recommendations to leadership to guide the integration of advanced security solutions into DOE infrastructure.

Work as the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) and advise leadership on the implementation of federal and DOE cybersecurity regulations (e.g. NIST, OMB, FISMA) to secure agency networks and maintain strict policy compliance. Manage full project lifecycles to ensure cybersecurity programs directly support agency mission priorities.

Represent DOE on standing committees and working groups to align strategy, deliver technical briefings, and coordinate cross-functional cybersecurity efforts.

Requirements & Education

There are no specific education requirements or substitution of education for experience for this position.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Department of Energy Headquarters, Department of Energy.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $131009 – $170317/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Q Access Authorization security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-13.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.