Lead IT Cybersecurity Specialist (APPSW/INFOSEC)

Defense Information Systems Agency; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) seeks a Senior IT specialist to carry out and support mission-critical computations for the US Cyber Command. The role is positioned in the Professional Work Category at the Senior Work Level within the CES Occupational Structure and located in DISA (HC3413).

The candidate must meet extensive IT qualifications, including both education and experience, and will serve as the principal technical authority for customer computing requirements, providing

Qualifications

• Undergraduate or Graduate Education in CS, engineering, information science, information systems management, mathematics, operations research, statistics, or technology management with 24+ semester hours in related fields.
• Experience reviewing IT-related work for accuracy, standards, and consistency.
• Ability to brief senior management and IT staff on system status and operational issues.

Responsibilities

• Serve as principal technical authority for customer computing requirements and lead technical management of assigned systems and applications.
• Provide leadership and direction for subordinate employees and ensure effective, economical IT solutions.
• Document and report team accomplishments, progress, and training needs to supervisor.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Customer Service

Oral Communication

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's or higher in CS/Engineering/Information Science/Math/IT Management

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 (HC3413).

Qualifications: In order to qualify for this position, you must meet the requirements described below. Basic Requirements: Undergraduate or Graduate Education: Degree in computer science, engineering, information science, information systems management, mathematics, operations research, statistics, or technology management or degree that provided a minimum of 24 semester hours in one or more of the fields identified above and required the development or adaptation of applications, systems or networks. OR Attention to Detail - experience reviewing my own information technology-related work or data and have been responsible for reviewing the work of others to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency with standards. Customer Service - developing and maintaining relationships with customers, anticipating and assessing the current and future information technology needs of customers, and developing or identifying information technology products or services that are tailored to meet customer needs. Oral Communication - briefing senior-level management and IT staff on the status of information technology systems, projects, or daily operations, including the communication of complex technical information to a non-technical audience. Problem Solving - identifying alternatives to address unique, highly complex, or sensitive information technology-related issues. I have anticipated information technology-related problems and have identified and evaluated potential sources of information to generate alternative solutions. AND 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: Prepares and maintains records of team's work accomplishments, reports to supervisor on team accomplishments, progress on work assignments, and training needs. Serves as principal technical authority and lead specialist with responsibility to ensure effective, economical, and advanced technical management on customer computing requirements for assigned systems and applications as well as providing leadership and direction for subordinate employees. 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 announcement.