US Cyber Command Cyberspace Plans and Policy Support Specialist

U.S. Army Cyber Command; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 68,000 - 136,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Cyber Command is seeking a candidate to contribute to program and management analyses in support of cyber plans and policies. The role involves administrative tasks, documentation, and coordination with internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities include applying established policies, preparing official documents, and assisting with project planning for ongoing cyber initiatives. A DoD Cyber Excepted Service position is involved with security clearances and travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Specialized experience at GG-9 level includes performing administrative duties in support of cyber operations command.
• Specialized experience at GG-11 level includes researching policies and guidelines to support management on administrative decisions.
• Specialized experience at GG-12 level includes facilitating review and completion of documents for project planning.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to program/management analyses and administrative management functions to support cyber plans and policy teams.

Skills

Administrative duties

Policy/guideline research

Stakeholder communication

Document preparation

Job description

Organization

U.S. Cyber Command

Duty Location

FORT MEADE, ANNE ARUNDEL, MD

Major Duties

The primary purpose of this position is to make substantive contributions to program/management analyses and administrative management functions to support, facilitate, and contribute substantively to the activities of one or more of the Plans and Policy Directorate’s cyberspace functional or project teams.

Qualifications/ Specialized Experience

To qualify based on your experience, your resume must describe specialized experience that demonstrates the possession of knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies necessary for development and growth within the position. Such experience is typically in or directly related to the work of the position to be filled. Specialized experience at the GG-9 level would be demonstrated by 1. performing administrative duties in support of a cyber operations command; 2. following cyber operations command policies and guidelines for work accomplishment. Specialized experience at the GG-11 level would be demonstrated by 1. researching policies and guidelines to support management on administrative decisions; 2. communicating with internal and external stakeholders to accomplish organizational goals; 3. completing official documents to contribute to organizational planning . Specialized experience at the GG-12 level would be demonstrated by. 1. utilizing established policies and process guides to support administrative management functions such as providing work assignments, insight on requirements, or project budgets; 2. collaborating with external stakeholders to resolve cyber program issues in order of priority; 3. facilitating the review and completion of documents required for project planning.

Conditions of Employment

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Three-year trial/probationary period may be required.
• The employee must be able to obtain and maintain a TOP SECRET SCI clearance as a condition of employment and must complete a counterintelligence scope polygraph exam.
• This position is a testing designated position (TDP) in accordance with (IAW) Drug Free Federal Workplace Program. As a precondition and continuing condition of employment, the incumbent of this position must, IAW Chapter 5, section II, paragraphs 5-8b and 5-8c(4) of AR 600-85 (The Army Substance Abuse Program) and DA PAM 600-85 (Army Substance Abuse Program Civilian Services), Chapter 3, paragraphs 3-2e and f agree to submit urinalysis testing on a recurring basis. The incumbent is required to sign a DA Form 5019 (Condition of Employment for Certain Positions Identified as Critical Under the DA, Drug Free Federal Workplace Program.
• TDY will be required up to 10% of the time. Incumbent may be required to travel by military and/or commercial aircraft in the performance of assigned tasks.
• May be recalled to duty, may be required to work other than normal duty hours, which may include evenings, weekends, and/or holidays, and may be required to work overtime.
• The incumbent must meet NSA personnel security requirements outlined in NSA/CSS Policy 5-1.

Additional Information

• If you are a current federal career/career-conditional employee, you will be placed on an excepted appointment.
• Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
• You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.
• Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.
• Telework eligible: No
• Permanent Change of Station (PCS) allowances may be authorized, subject to the provisions of the Joint Travel Regulations and an agency determination that a PCS move is in the Government Interest.
• Relocation or recruitment incentives may be authorized.
• Student loan repayment, advanced leave accrual, and advanced in-hire rate may be authorized.
• Appointment type: Permanent
• Work schedule: Full- time
• Promotion potential: Yes
• Supervisory status : No
• This position is in the Professional Work Category at the Entry/Developmental and Full Performance Work Level within the CES Occupational Structure.
• This position is a DoD Cyber Excepted Service (CES) personnel system position in the Excepted Service under 10 U.S.C. 1599f.
• The United States government does not discriminate in employment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service or other non- merit factor.
• DoD Components with CES positions apply Veterans’ Preference to preference eligible candidates, as defined by Section 2108 of Title 5 U.S.C, in accordance with the procedures provided in DoD Instruction 1400.25, Volume 3005, "CES Employment and Placement." If you are a veteran claiming veterans' preference, as defined by Section 2108 of Title 5 U.S.C., you must submit documents verifying your eligibility with your application package.
• A review of your application package will be used to determine whether you meet the qualifications requirements listed for this position.

Statement of Excepted Service

This position is a DoD Cyber Excepted Service (CES) personnel system position in the Excepted Service under 10 U.S.C. 1599f.

• This position is a DoD Cyber Excepted Service (CES) personnel system position in the Excepted Service under 10 U.S.C. 1599

CES Veteran's Preference

DoD Components with CES positions apply Veterans’ Preference to preference eligible candidates, as defined by Section 2108 of Title 5 U.S.C, in accordance with the procedures provided in DoD Instruction 1400.25, Volume 3005, "CES Employment and Placement." If you are a veteran claiming veterans' preference, as defined by Section 2108 of Title 5 U.S.C., you must submit documents verifying your eligibility with your application package.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The United States government does not discriminate in employment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service or other non-merit factor.

Compensation

$68,405-$135,568 per year