IT Cybersecurity Specialist (INFOSEC/SYSADMIN)

Defense Information Systems Agency; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) seeks a Senior IT Specialist in the Cyber Excepted Service to support US Cyber Command. The role resides in the Professional Work Category at the Senior Work Level within the CES structure, based in the DISA - FE/Global Service Desk Division.

Basic requirements emphasize attention to detail, customer service, oral communication, and problem solving. Qualifying experience for GG-13 includes a year of relevant work, such as Linux/Windows system

Qualifications

• Experience reviewing IT-related work for accuracy and consistency with standards.
• Experience maintaining relationships with customers and identifying IT products/services to meet needs.
• Experience briefing mid-level management and IT staff on system status and technical information for non-technical audiences.
• Experience identifying and addressing IT system vulnerabilities to maintain integrity.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Customer Service

Oral Communication

Problem Solving

Job description

This position is being recruited under 10 USC 1599f into the Cyber Excepted Service and does NOT convey eligibility to be converted to the Competitive Service. It has been identified as a position necessary to carry out and support the mission of the US Cyber Command. It is in the Professional Work Category at the Senior Work Level within the CES Occupational Structure. It is located in the DISA - FE/Global Service Desk Division. Qualifications: In order to qualify for this position, you must meet the requirements described below.

Basic Requirements

• Attention to Detail- experience reviewing my own information technology-related work or data and have been asked by others to review their work or data to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency with standards.
• Customer Service - experience maintaining relationships with customers, assessing current information technology needs of customers, and developing or identifying information technology products and services that are tailored to meet customer needs.
• Oral Communication -briefing mid-level management and IT staff on the status of information technology systems, projects, or daily operations, including the communication of technical information to a non-technical audience.
• Problem Solving - identifying alternatives to address complex information technology-related issues by gathering and applying information from a variety of sources that provide a number of potential solutions.

Qualifying Experience

To qualify at the GG-13, your resume must describe at least one year of experience that demonstrates the competencies necessary for immediate success in the position. Experience refers to any paid or unpaid experience, including volunteer work and Military service, that would be considered equivalent to work normally performed at the next lower grade level in the federal service. For this position, qualifying experience is defined as: experience serving as a system administrator managing Linux and Windows environments, OR implementing and enforcing cybersecurity policies and security controls, OR identifying, mitigating, and remediating system vulnerabilities while maintaining system integrity.

Candidates must describe how they meet the qualifying experience and/or selective placement factor(s) within the body of their resume. All qualifications must be met within 30 days after the closing date of this