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Posted: February 25, 2026 (0 days ago)

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IT CYBERSECURITY SPECIALIST (CUSTSPT/INFOSEC)

Defense Information Systems Agency

Department of Defense

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Salary

$121,785 - $158,322

per year

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March 3, 2026More DOD jobs →

SES Pay Grade

Base salary range: $147,649 - $221,900

Typical requirements: Executive-level leadership experience. Senior executive qualifications required.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job involves providing expert IT cybersecurity support to help customers with their technology needs, ensuring systems run smoothly and resolving issues quickly to support critical Defense operations.

It focuses on guiding teams, reviewing designs, and developing policies to improve customer service in a high-stakes environment.

A good fit would be someone with strong IT experience, especially in cybersecurity, who enjoys problem-solving and communicating technical details to non-experts.

Key Requirements

  • IT-related experience demonstrating attention to detail, such as reviewing work for accuracy and consistency
  • Customer service skills, including assessing needs and tailoring IT solutions
  • Oral communication abilities, like briefing management on IT systems and projects to non-technical audiences
  • Problem-solving expertise in addressing complex IT issues using various information sources
  • At least one year of qualifying experience leading policy and process improvements in IT or cybersecurity
  • Experience using knowledge management tools like CRM or case management systems for customer issue resolution
  • Familiarity with developing and managing customer performance requirements and support policies

Full Job Description

This 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 J6/C4 ENTERPRISE DIRECTORATE - ENTRPRISE OPERATIONS OFFICE/MOBILITY SUPPORT DIVISION. In order to qualify for this position, you must meet the requirements described below.

Basic Requirements: Applicants must have IT-related experience demonstrating the following competencies appropriate to, or above, the level of this position.

For vacancies below the full-performance level of the position, the basic requirement will be evaluated on a developmental basis.

Your resume and work experience should clearly support your ability to meet these competencies and will be evaluated as part of the entire application process.

Attention to Detail- experience reviewing my own information technology-related work or data and have been asked by others to review their work or data to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency with standards.

Customer Service - experience maintaining relationships with customers, assessing current information technology needs of customers, and developing or identifying information technology products and services that are tailored to meet customer needs.

Oral Communication -briefing mid-level management and IT staff on the status of information technology systems, projects, or daily operations, including the communication of technical information to a non-technical audience.

Problem Solving - identifying alternatives to address complex information technology-related issues by gathering and applying information from a variety of sources that provide a number of potential solutions.

In addition to meeting the basic requirement, applicants must possess qualifying experience.

Qualifying Experience: To qualify at the GG-13, 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: (1) Leading work processes to improve policy and process development; (2) Utilizing Knowledge Management tools and platforms (i.e.

Customer Relationship Management (CRM) or case management system) while executing the format, strategy, methodologies, and adoption of knowledge-centered service in resolving customer issue.

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. Major Duties:

  • Provide technical guidance over IT systems and applications.
  • Provide advice and assistance to customers to minimize interruptions in customers’ ability to carry out critical business activities.
  • Review technical and design specifications to address customer requirements.
  • Serve on Application Implementation Team to ensure that customer service requirements are addressed.
  • Develop and manage customer performance requirements and customer support policies and procedures.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 2/25/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 2/25/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: CES-DISA-12894904-26JJ