Strategic IT Cybersecurity Specialist (InfoSec)

Social Security Administration; United States; On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Social Security Administration seeks a GS-12 IT Cybersecurity Specialist to advance security programs, policies, and digital tools that protect SSA IT systems. The role emphasizes policy development, risk assessment, and collaboration across teams.

Qualified candidates will demonstrate IT competencies, strong communication, and problem-solving abilities; a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS-SCI) clearance is required. Direct Hire Authority applies for this federal posting.

Qualifications

• Specialized IT experience related to planning, developing, implementing and maintaining information security programs or policies.
• Familiarity with IT security policies, risk assessments, disaster recovery or contingency planning.
• Ability to explain technical security information to diverse audiences.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Customer Service

Decision Making

Information Management

Oral Communication

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Technical Competence

TS-SCI Clearance

Job description

Social Security Administration seeks a GS-12 IT Cybersecurity Specialist to advance security programs, policies, and digital tools that protect SSA IT systems. The role emphasizes policy development, risk assessment, and collaboration across teams.

Qualified candidates will demonstrate IT competencies, strong communication, and problem-solving abilities; a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS-SCI) clearance is required. Direct Hire Authority applies for this federal posting.