IT Cybersecurity Specialist (Custspt/Infosec)

# IT Cybersecurity Specialist (Custspt/Infosec)Defense Information Systems AgencyFull TimemidFort Meade, Maryland, USPosted 2 days ago## Role OverviewDefense Information Systems Agency is hiring a mid-level IT Cybersecurity Specialist (Custspt/Infosec). This is a full-time role in Fort Meade. Part of Defense Information Systems Agency's Security hiring, posted 2 days ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.## Salary ContextSalary is not disclosed in this posting. Market median for Mid-level Security roles is $80k-$122k (based on 135 comparable listings). Many employers share specifics during the interview process or after an initial screen.## Resume Keywords to IncludeMake sure these keywords appear in your resume to improve ATS scoringTaxORChange ManagementBenefitsSummaryUSCCyberExceptedSign up free to auto-tailor your resume with all these keywords and get a higher ATS score## Job Description### SummaryThis 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 - SPACECOM Field Office (FO).### DutiesHelp* Formulate, coordinate, and implement cybersecurity plans, strategies, and policies to align Peterson SFB / DISA-SPACECOM security initiatives with agency strategic guidance and USSPACECOM's mission requirements.* Direct liaison and collaboration efforts with Customer Relationship Managers (CRMs), senior IT staff, and program managers to employ change management and strategic IT planning concepts.* Serve as the primary customer point of contact to analyze customer requirements, address service delivery challenges, and develop technical security solutions while maintaining program integrity.* Perform strategic analyses of mission partner operational and service needs to establish customer-centric service delivery models.* Provide advisory, consultative, and technical services to program and line managers regarding IT and cybersecurity issues to develop effective solutions for program improvement.### RequirementsHelpConditions of employment* Must be a U.S. Citizen.* Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service.* This national security position, which may require access to classified information, requires a favorable suitability review and security clearance as a condition of employment. Failure to maintain security eligibility may result in termination.* This is a Drug Testing Position* In accordance with the DoD 8140 policy series, the position is subject to completing Foundational Qualifications in 9 months and completing Residential Qualification requirements overall in 12 months.* This position requires Top Secret/ Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) security clearance.* Salary range includes a Target Local Market Supplement (TLMS) in accordance with Section 1599f of Title 10 U.S.C. and Department of Defense Instruction (DoDI) 1400.25, Volume 3006.### QualificationsIn order to qualify for this position, you must meet the requirements described below.Basic RequirementsAttention 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 standardsCustomer 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 needsOral 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 audienceProblem 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 solutionsANDQualifying ExperienceTo qualify at the GG-14, 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: Formulating and coordinating cybersecurity policies, strategies, or plans to align with organizational security requirements; OR Evaluating cybersecurity practices or procedures to recommend technical modifications to an organization's IT security programs AND Advising senior managers or stakeholders on technical security issues, system capabilities, or change management processes; OR Analyzing customer requirements or technical system data to resolve security-related operational issues.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.### EducationThere is no substitution of education for the qualifying experienceat the GG-14 grade level.Additional information* This position is in the Excepted Service and does NOT convey eligibility to be converted to the Competitive Service. It is being recruited under 10 U.S.C. 1599f into the Cyber Excepted Service (CES) personnel system.* If you are a current Federal Career/Career-Conditional employee, you will be placed on an Excepted appointment.* This appointment does not confer eligibility to be non-competitively converted to an appointment in the competitive service.* Salary range includes a Targeted Local Market Supplement (TLMS) in accordance with Section 1599f of Title 10 U.S.C. and Department of Defense Instruction (DoDI) 1400.25, Volume 3006.* Accepting this position, you may be required to serve a 3 year probationary period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.* Telework availability will be based upon the mission requirements and supervisory determination* Individuals tentatively selected for drug testing designated positions at the Defense Information Systems Agency will be required to submit to urinalysis for illegal drugs prior to appointment or placement.* We may use this announcement to fill additional vacancies within 90 days of the closing date.* Moving costs MAY be paid.* The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 makes certain reimbursements/payments taxable. For information on these changes and the Relocation Income Tax Allowance (RITA), for which some appointees are eligible, click here.* Recruitment, relocation, or retention incentives MAY be authorized.* This position is covered under DoD Manual 8140 which will be subject to future Cyber Workforce requirements as defined by the Manual.* Because this position is in the Cyber Excepted Service, Veterans' Preference will be applied to preference eligible candidates, as defined by Section 2108 of the 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 veteran's preference, as defined by Section 2108 of Title 5 U.S.C., you must submit documents verifying your eligibility with your application package.* For more information on the Cyber Excepted Service Personnel System, click here.* For more information on veterans' preference, click here.* For more information regarding qualifications requirements, click here.* All applicants are encouraged to apply electronically. If you are unable to apply on-line, you may contact View phone number on click.appcast.io for assistance.* If selected, the authorized rate of pay may exceed the stated maximum salary rate range under certain circumstances.Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.HelpA career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.Review our benefitsEligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr