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IT SPECIALIST (INFOSEC)

Department of the Navy
Naval Air Systems Command
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Summary

This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies through the STRL DHA Bachelor or Advanced Degree. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer.

Overview

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Job closed
Open & closing dates
01/12/2023 to 04/12/2023
Salary
$41,530 to - $118,635 per year
Pay scale & grade
DS 2 - 4
Location
Many vacancies in the following location:
Point Mugu, CA
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
No
Travel Required
Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Permanent
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Competitive
Promotion potential
5
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Top Secret
Drug test
Yes
Announcement number
DE-11671144-22-ML
Control number
681810600

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Clarification from the agency

U.S. Citizens

Duties

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  • You will serve as an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) for the Point Mugu Sea Range (PMSR) Department Business and Technical Operation Branch.
  • You will ensure that all users have the requisite security clearances, supervisory need-to-know authorizations, and awareness of responsibilities before being granted access to DoD Information Systems (IS).
  • You will initiate protective or corrective measures when an incident or vulnerability is discovered.
  • You will ensure that IS and IS-enabled software, hardware, and firmware comply with appropriate security configuration guidelines and Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG).
  • You will implement and enforce all DoD IS policies and procedures, and enforce security policies and safeguards on all personnel having access to IS.
  • You will work with physical security personnel to ensure the physical protection of IS assets, conducts security audits, and ensure audit trails are reviewed periodically and archived for future reference.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • Must be a US Citizen.
  • Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
  • Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
  • New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
  • Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
  • Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
  • Per the preliminary nationwide injunction on E.O. 14043, COVID-19 vaccinations will not be implemented or enforced. For more information on vaccine status and workplace safety protocol requirements see Additional Information below.
  • Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is required. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or fail the test. You will be subject to random testing.
  • This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.
  • This position has been designated as a Cyber IT/Cybersecurity Workforce position and as a condition of employment incumbents are required to comply with the DON Cyber IT/CSWF Program requirements.
  • Must earn and maintain appropriate credentials from the Cyber IT/CSWF Qualification Matrix associated with the specialty area and level commensurate with the scope of major assigned duties for the position to which you are assigned.
  • Must participate in a continuous learning program. A minimum of 40 hours of Cyber IT/CSWF related continuous learning annually documented in a current individual development plan signed by both the employee and supervisor.

Qualifications

For all grade levels your resume must reflect one year of information technology related experience in the federal service or private or public sector demonstrating the following four competencies: Attention to Detail, Customer Service, Oral Communication and Problem Solving.

For DS-02: Your resume must demonstrate one year of information technology related experience in the federal service or private or public sector demonstrating the above four competencies.

For DS-03: Your resume must demonstrate that you have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-5/8 grade level or DS-02 pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Examples of qualifying experience include: (1) Knowledge of cybersecurity policies; (2) Coordinating with users to clarify requirements, obtain missing data, explain processing delays and provide anticipated time of completion; (3) Performing Cybersecurity risk assessments; and (4) Generating reports in Excel, and familiarity with MS Word, Teams, PowerPoint, and SharePoint.

For DS-04: Your resume must demonstrate that you have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-9/10 grade level or DS-03 pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Examples of qualifying experience include: (1) Ensuring Cybersecurity compliance based on knowledge of security processes and policies; (2) Knowledge of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process; (3) Authoring policy or documentation; and (4) Working on fast paced and/or high visibility projects.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/2200/information-technology-it-management-series-2210-alternative-a/

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

Education

The following education is qualifying and may be substituted in lieu of experience:

DS-02: Bachelor degree in computer science, engineering, information science, information systems management, mathematics, operations research, statistics, or technology management or degree that provided a minimum of 24 semester hours in one or more of the fields identified above and required the development or adaptation of applications, systems or networks.

DS-03: Master's degree or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate level education leading to a master's degree or equivalent graduate degree in computer science, engineering, information science, information systems management, mathematics, operations research, statistics, or technology management or degree that provided a minimum of 24 semester hours in one or more of the fields identified above and required the development or adaptation of applications, systems or networks.

DS-04: Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree in computer science, engineering, information science, information systems management, mathematics, operations research, statistics, or technology management or degree that provided a minimum of 24 semester hours in one or more of the fields identified above and required the development or adaptation of applications, systems or networks.

Additional information

COVID VACCINATION INFORMATION: To comply with the recent preliminary nationwide injunction on Executive Order 14043, Requiring Coronavirus Disease 2019 Vaccination for Federal Employees, the Department of the Navy is not taking any action to implement or enforce the COVID-19 vaccination requirement. New hires will need to provide their vaccination status as well as comply with workplace safety protocols related to masking, physical distancing, testing, travel, and quarantine.

This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program.

Several vacancies may be filled.

A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments.

Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at: http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/FedCivAnnuitants.pdf.

Veteran's preference does not apply when selecting individuals under this specific hiring authority. However, if you claim veteran's preference, you will be required to submit supporting documentation with your application as described in the Required Documents section below.

Vacancies filled from this announcement may be filled at any grade level listed.

If selected below the full performance level, you may be noncompetitively promoted to the next higher grade level after meeting all regulatory requirements, and upon the recommendation of management. Promotion is neither implied nor guaranteed.

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

In order to qualify for this position, your resume must provide sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are being considered. Your resume is the key means we have for evaluating your skills, knowledge, and abilities as they relate to this position. Therefore, we encourage you to be clear and specific when describing your experience.

As vacancies occur, the Human Resources Office will review your resume to ensure you meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this flyer. You will be rated based on the information provided in your resume, along with your supporting documentation.

If selected, you may be required to provide additional supporting documentation.

If after reviewing your resume and supporting documentation, a determination is made that you inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may be found ineligible/not qualified.

Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment.

All qualification requirements must be met before being considered for any vacancies.

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