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Lead IT Specialist (INFOSEC)

Department of Defense
Defense Logistics Agency
J62-AFG
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Summary

See below for important information regarding this job.

Position will be filled at any of the locations listed below. Site specific salary information as follows:

  • Battle Creek, MI: $105,383 - $137,000
  • Columbus, OH: $109,966- $142,957
  • Dayton, OH: $109,308- $142,103
  • Fort Belvoir, VA: $120,579- $156,755
  • New Cumberland, PA: $120,579- $156,755
  • Ogden, UT: $105,383 - $137,000
  • Philadelphia, PA: $116,123- $150,962
  • Richmond, VA: $110,083- $143,109

Overview

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Open & closing dates
06/18/2025 to 06/29/2025
Salary
$105,383 to - $156,755 per year

See Summary for additional information.

Pay scale & grade
GS 13
Locations
1 vacancy in the following locations:
Battle Creek, MI
Whitehall, OH
Wright-Patterson AFB, OH
New Cumberland Defense Logistics Center, PA
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
Yes—as determined by the agency policy.
Travel Required
Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Permanent - Multiple Appointment Types
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Competitive
Promotion potential
None
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Not Required
Drug test
No
Announcement number
DLAJ6-25-12751970-MP
Control number
839053600

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Duties

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  • The incumbent of this position works in DLA Information Operations (J6) Systems, Applications and Products in Data Processing (SAP) Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC), Pathlock, and Application Security (AppSec) team.
  • Responsible for access and provisioning to DOD and DLA computer systems and applications.
  • Performs various Identity and Access Management services to ensure the confidentiality, availability, integrity and non­ repudiation of sensitive and classified information and information systems.
  • Serves as an IA SME with regards to Access and Identity Management and all associated IA policies and procedures.
  • Lead the team in identifying, distributing, and balancing workload and tasks among employees in accordance with established workflow, skill level and/or occupational specialization.
  • Adjusting/accomplish the workload in accordance with established priorities to ensure timely accomplishment of assigned team tasks, and ensuring that each employee has an integral role in developing the final team product.
  • Maintain program and administrative reference materials, project files and relevant background documents and make available policies, procedures, and written instructions from the supervisor.
  • Research, learn, and apply a wide of qualitative and/or quantitative methods to identify, assess, analyze, and improve team effectiveness, efficiency, and work products (i.e., implement data analytics to empower team decision making).

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • Must be a U.S. citizen
  • Tour of Duty: Set Schedule
  • Security Requirements: Critical Sensitive
  • Appointment is subject to the completion of a favorable suitability or fitness determination, where reciprocity cannot be applied; unfavorably adjudicated background checks will be grounds for removal.
  • Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Exempt
  • Selective Service Requirement: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service.
  • Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
  • Bargaining Unit Status: No
  • Pre-Employment Physical: Not Required

Qualifications

To qualify for a Lead IT Specialist (INFOSEC), your resume and supporting documentation must support:
  • A. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position and is directly in or related to this position. To qualify at the GS-13 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military, or private sector. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including minimum qualifications, and any other regulatory requirements by the cut-off/closing date of the announcement. Creditable specialized experience includes:
    • Writes, updates, and maintains Instructions, SOPs, Job Aids, Process documents, and/or procedures impacting Enterprise Segregation of Duties, Enterprise Governance, Risk, and Control (GRC), and/or Enterprise Application Security (AppSec).
    • Responsible for end-to-end process and lifecycle of access to systems and applications, establishing, maintaining, and controlling IT systems and application security, network rights and access to logistics systems/applications.
    • Maintenance of the SAP Data Dictionary and database objects relevant to security tasks.
    • Generate documentation for and updates to the existing SAP and other systems and application in the environment and work with IT and business units to modernize the SAP environment.
    • Performs IT cyber security, audit, compliance for access control, application security and segregation of duty functions for DLA information systems across various programs using tools such as System Applications and Products (SAP) software security system, Security Access Control Tool (SCAT), Active Directory (AD), and Account Management Provision System (AMPS) to store and maintain user request documents and System Authorization Access Requests (SMRs). Monitors team mailboxes and responds to customer email correspondence and phone calls promptly.
For all positions individuals must have IT-related experience demonstrating each of the four competencies listed below. The employing agency is responsible for identifying the specific level of proficiency required for each competency at each grade level based on the requirements of the position being filled.
  1. Attention to Detail - Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail.
  2. Customer Service - Works with clients and customers (that is, any individuals who use or receive the services or products that your work unit produces, including the general public, individuals who work in the agency, other agencies, or organizations outside the Government) to assess their needs, provide information or assistance, resolve their problems, or satisfy their expectations; knows about available products and services; is committed to providing quality products and services.
  3. Oral Communication - Expresses information (for example, ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively, taking into account the audience and nature of the information (for example, technical, sensitive, controversial); makes clear and convincing oral presentations; listens to others, attends to nonverbal cues, and responds appropriately.
  4. Problem Solving - Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (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. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Education

Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level.

Additional information

For Important General Applicant Information and Definitions go to: http://www.dla.mil/portals/104/documents/careers/GenAppInfoDef.pdf

Reemployed Annuitants: This position does not meet criteria for appointment of Reemployed Annuitants. The DoD criteria for hiring Reemployed Annuitants can be found at: http://www.esd.whs.mil/Portals/54/Documents/DD/issuances/140025/1400.25-V300.pdf

Drug-Free Workplace: The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) has established a Drug-Free Federal Workplace Policy. All applicants tentatively selected for DLA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with DLA for a period of six months. This policy extends to random testing for the use of illegal drugs by employees who occupy testing designated positions defined as sensitive in Section 7(d) of Executive Order 12564. The Defense Logistics Agency's Drug Free Workplace Plan's drug testing panel includes testing for the following illegal substances: marijuana, cocaine, opiates (codeine/morphine), 6-Acetylmorphine (heroin), phencyclidine, amphetamines (amphetamine/methamphetamine), methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), methylenedioxyamphetamine (MDA), oxycodone, oxymorphone, hydrocodone, and hydromorphone. ADVISORY: By using cannabidiol (CBD) products you are risking a positive drug test result for marijuana.

How you will be evaluated

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

The assessments for this job will measure the following Competencies:

  • IT Cybersecurity Architecture (INFOSEC)
  • IT Network Defense (INFOSEC)
Once the application process is complete, a review of your resume and supporting documentation may be completed and compared against your responses to the assessment questionnaire to determine if you are qualified for this job. The rating you receive is based on your responses to the assessment questionnaire. The score is a measure of the degree to which your background matches the competencies required for this position. If your resume and/or supporting documentation is reviewed and a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating.

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