SUPERVISORY IT SPECIALIST (INFOSEC)

U.S. Department of Defense; Fairview Heights (IL); Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Defense, via DCSA's Industrial Security Office, seeks Supervisory Information Systems Security Professionals to oversee information assurance and cyber-related activities at cleared contractor sites nationwide.

The role requires leadership to ensure NIST/DoD INFOSEC controls are understood and implemented by Information Security Managers. Candidates must meet DoD 8570.01-M requirements (IAM III, IAT II) within six months, be a US citizen, and may be eligible for situational

Qualifications

• Must be a US citizen.
• Selective Service requirements for males born after 1959.
• DoD 8570.01-M IAM III and IAT II certification within six months.

Responsibilities

• Oversee complex information assurance and cyber activities at cleared contractor sites nationwide.
• Ensure Information Security Managers understand and implement required INFOSEC controls.
• Lead and supervise ISSP staff to maintain compliance with DoD security policies.

Skills

US citizenship

Security clearance readiness

Leadership

Information Assurance

Education

DoD 8570.01-M IAM III, IAT II certification within six months

Job description

DCSA's Industrial Security Office is looking for Supervisory Information Systems Security Professionals (ISSP) with responsibility for oversight of complex information assurance and cyber related activities at cleared contractor sites across the country. The ISSP employs technical knowledge and interpersonal skills to ensure Information Systems Security Managers understand and implement the technical controls and processes required for INFOSEC.

Duties

Requirements

• Must be a US citizen
• Selective Service Requirement: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service. For more information http://www.sss.gov
• Resume and supporting documents received by 11:59PM EST will be considered
• This is a Drug Testing designated position
• Position is a (DCIPS) position in the Excepted Service under U.S.C. 1601
• Work Schedule: Full Time
• Overtime: Occasionally
• Tour of Duty: Flexible
• PCS (Permanent Change of Station): Not Authorized
• Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA):Exempt
• Financial Disclosure: Not Required
• Telework Eligibility: Supervisors may approve situational telework on a case-by-case, temporary basis for limited situations.
• If selected, the incumbent must obtain and maintain appropriate security clearance as indicated in job announcement.
• Must be certified within six months of the appointment date (if not already certified) in Information Assurance in accordance with the requirements established by DoD 8570.01-M for IAM Level III, and IAT level II.
• Position requires the legal and personal qualification to operate a motor vehicle.