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The Center for Information Technology (CIT), at the National Institutes of Health is seeking exceptional candidates for the position of Senior Network Security Architect and Engineer. This is a Scientific/Professional (ST) position and a listing of major responsibilities may be found in the "Duties" section.
12/05/2019 to 03/27/2020
$127,914 - $176,900 per year
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1 vacancy in the following location:
Yes—as determined by the agency policy.
Not required
Yes— You may qualify for reimbursement of relocation expenses in accordance with agency policy. A Recruitment Incentive may be authorized subject to individual approval.
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Full-Time
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NIH-CIT-ST-2020-10667521
553549200
All qualified Individuals. Applications will be accepted from U.S. Citizens and Non-Citizens as allowed by appropriations and statute. (All Sources recruitment)
Experience in providing authoritative technical expertise and leadership on all aspects of cybersecurity architecture for modernized enterprise-level national computer networks, including determining requirements and developing an integrated architecture.
Incumbent is expected to possess a graduate degree, significant research experience, and possess a national or international reputation in their field.
NIH is located in Bethesda, MD; our campus is adjacent to downtown Bethesda, MD, at the Medical Center Metro station, and close to shops, walking trails, and restaurants.
Travel and Transportation expenses may be authorized in accordance with applicable Federal Travel Regulations governing the relocation of current Federal employees and new appointees.
Standards of Conduct/Financial Disclosure: The National Institutes of Health inspires public confidence in our science by maintaining high ethical principles. NIH employees are subject to Federal government-wide regulations and statutes as well as agency-specific regulations described at the NIH Ethics website. We encourage you to review this information. NOTE: The position is subject to a background investigation and requires the incumbent to complete a public financial disclosure report prior to the effective date of the appointment.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret security clearance.
This position requires the incumbent to complete a public financial disclosure report prior to the effective date of the appointment.
Financial Suitability: It is the policy of the government not to deny employment simply because an individual has been unemployed or has had financial difficulties that have arisen through no fault of the individual. Information about an individual's employment experience will be used only to determine the person's qualifications and to assess his or her relative level of knowledge, skills, and abilities. Although an individual's personal conduct may be relevant in any employment decision, including conduct during periods of unemployment or evidence of dishonesty in handling financial matters, financial difficulty that has arisen through no fault of the individual will generally not itself be the basis of an unfavorable suitability or fitness determination.
Equal Opportunity Employment: Equality is held as one of the most important values here at NIH. Selection for this, and any other position, will be based solely on merit. NIH does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, politics, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, age or membership or non-membership in an employee organization.
If you are a hearing impaired individual seeking assistance with the application process, you may contact the Human Resources Specialist listed in this announcement by phoning a relay operator at 1-800-735-2258. For additional information see Maryland Relay or AT&T Relay.
Reasonable Accommodation Policy Statement: Federal agencies must provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should contact the hiring agency directly: NIH Reasonable Accommodations Website. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
Selective Service: As a condition of employment, all male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must have registered for the selective service. If selected for this position, the applicant must sign a statement certifying his registration, or the applicant must demonstrate exempt status under the Selective Service Law.
Veteran's Preference: Does not apply to ST positions.
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You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
We use a multi-step process to evaluate and refer applicants:
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Your application, regardless of the format, must describe your job-related qualifications pertinent to this position. The announcement number must be entered on the first page of your application. Please submit:
REQUIRED:
Five (5) page resume that contains your full name and contact information. The five (5) page limit should not be exceeded, as only the first five (5) pages of your resume will be reviewed.
Separate PTQ narratives will not be accepted or considered
. It is recommended that the corresponding PTQs are annotated in parenthesis within your five (5) page resume.Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
Applicants must submit application materials ELECTRONICALLY by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on the closing date of the announcement to the following email address: seniorre@od.nih.gov
FAXED APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
You will receive an email informing you of the receipt of your application. Applicants who are determined to be highly qualified by the Search Committee will be referred to the selecting official for further consideration and possible interview, at which time you will be contacted. All applicants will be notified of the outcome of their applications once a final selection is made.
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
Your application, regardless of the format, must describe your job-related qualifications pertinent to this position. The announcement number must be entered on the first page of your application. Please submit:
REQUIRED:
Five (5) page resume that contains your full name and contact information. The five (5) page limit should not be exceeded, as only the first five (5) pages of your resume will be reviewed.
Separate PTQ narratives will not be accepted or considered
. It is recommended that the corresponding PTQs are annotated in parenthesis within your five (5) page resume.Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
Applicants must submit application materials ELECTRONICALLY by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on the closing date of the announcement to the following email address: seniorre@od.nih.gov
FAXED APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
You will receive an email informing you of the receipt of your application. Applicants who are determined to be highly qualified by the Search Committee will be referred to the selecting official for further consideration and possible interview, at which time you will be contacted. All applicants will be notified of the outcome of their applications once a final selection is made.
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/job/553549200. Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.
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Are you a senior network security professional interested in a career with the Nation's premiere biomedical research center? Do you want to make a difference in this country's healthcare? Do you have what it takes to take on a leadership role at one of the National Institutes of Health's Institutes? Do you want to perform challenging work in a collegial environment, while enjoying quality of work/life flexibilities and a competitive compensation package?
The National Institutes of Health (NIH), a part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is the largest biomedical research funding organization in the world. NIH is made up of 27 Institutes and Centers, with a specific research agenda, often focusing on particular diseases or body systems. NIH employs approximately 18,000 employees in varied occupations, all supporting research efforts that improve health and save lives. For more information on NIH's mission and goals, and its 27 Institutes and Centers, visit the NIH website.
Information on the Center for Information Technology (CIT) may be found at https://www.cit.nih.gov/