IT CYBERSECURITY SPECIALIST (INFOSEC)
Air National Guard Units
Posted: February 26, 2026 (0 days ago)
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Air National Guard Units
Department of the Air Force
Location
Rome, New York
Salary
$89,508 - $116,362
per year
Type
Full-Time
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This job involves working as an IT cybersecurity specialist for the Air National Guard, focusing on protecting classified computer systems, networks, and data by running security checks and improving defense measures.
It's a temporary one-year role in Rome, New York, ideal for someone with hands-on experience in IT security who wants to support military information protection.
A good fit would be a tech-savvy professional passionate about cybersecurity in a government setting.
THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 5 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.
This National Guard position is for a IT CYBERSECURITY SPECIALIST (INFOSEC), Position Description Number T5895000 and is part of the 224th National Guard located at Rome, NY.
This vacancy does not meet the criteria for appointment of annuitants. This is a temporary NTE 1 year position.
GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Experience, education, and/or training that has provided a basic knowledge of data processing functions and general management principles that enabled the applicant to understand the stages required to automate a work process.
Experience may have been gained in work such as computer operator or assistant, computer sales representative, program analyst, or other positions that required the use or adaptation of computer programs and systems.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: 1-year specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade.
Experience and knowledge involving development, delivery, management, and support of information technology systems and services.
Experience ensuring confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems, networks, and data through the planning, analysis, development, implementation, maintenance and enhancement of information systems security programs, policies, procedures and tools.
Applicants who meet one of the DoD Priority Placement Program categories below are eligible to apply with this preference.
(See Required Documents section) Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician Eligible Priority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability Retirement Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) Eligible Priority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Applicants claiming DoD Retained Grade preference must submit the following documentation: Retained Grade PPP Self Certification Checklist (DD3145-1) SF-50 effecting the placement in retained grade status, and A copy of the notification letter received (RIF or classification downgrade) Major Duties:
As a IT CYBERSECURITY SPECIALIST (INFOSEC), GS-2210-12, you will serve as Information System Security Officer (ISSO), ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of classified information systems, networks and data through the enhancement of Department of Defense (DoD) information systems security programs, policies, procedures and tools.
Enhancement of information systems security programs, procedures, and tools are specifically accomplished by conducting vulnerability assessments and ensuring all protection needs are met
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