Remote Cyber IT Specialist: Database & Security

Defense Information Systems Agency; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Defense Information Systems Agency in Fort Meade, MD seeks a cybersecurity specialist to support database platforms, safeguard data integrity, and apply established procedures for security. The role involves assisting with vulnerability assessments and threat identification, while contributing to cloud deployment initiatives within the DoD framework.

The position requires U.S. citizenship and suitability for a security clearance, with potential shift work and recall as needed to fulfill mission

Qualifications

• Attention to detail in IT-related work and ensuring accuracy and consistency with standards.
• Customer service experience in assessing IT needs and delivering tailored solutions.
• Oral communication skills to brief management and IT staff on system status and operation details.
• Problem solving to address complex IT-related issues using diverse information sources.

Responsibilities

• Support a range of database platforms, tools, and systems to safeguard integrity and security.
• Assist with vulnerability assessments, penetration tests, and threat identification for databases.
• Participate in training on cloud service models and deployment configurations.
• Maintain awareness of DoD objectives and best practices through assigned tasks and communications.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Customer Service

Oral Communication

Problem Solving

Education

GG-12 education rule (no substitution)

Tools

Job description

Defense Information Systems Agency in Fort Meade, MD seeks a cybersecurity specialist to support database platforms, safeguard data integrity, and apply established procedures for security. The role involves assisting with vulnerability assessments and threat identification, while contributing to cloud deployment initiatives within the DoD framework.

The position requires U.S. citizenship and suitability for a security clearance, with potential shift work and recall as needed to fulfill mission