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Posted: February 18, 2026 (0 days ago)

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IT CYBERSECURITY SPECIALIST (PLCYPLN)

U.S. Marine Corps

Department of the Navy

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$89,508 - $116,362

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Job Description

Summary

This job involves creating and managing cybersecurity policies for the U.S. Marine Corps, troubleshooting computer systems, and ensuring that security rules are followed properly.

It suits someone with hands-on experience in IT security who is detail-oriented, good at solving problems, and enjoys helping others with tech issues.

A good fit would be a professional who has worked in government or private sectors on cyber planning and system monitoring.

Key Requirements

  • Demonstrated experience in the four core IT competencies: attention to detail, customer service, oral communication, and problem solving
  • Direct experience developing organizational cyber policy, programs, and guidelines
  • Ability to diagnose and resolve customer-reported system incidents, problems, and events
  • Knowledge of interpreting, evaluating, and applying laws, statutes, and regulatory documents to cybersecurity policy
  • Skills in monitoring the application of cyber policies, principles, and practices in planning and management
  • Proficiency in troubleshooting system hardware and software
  • Experience monitoring and reporting client-level computer system performance

Full Job Description

This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. 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.

You are required to have information technology related experience in the federal service or private or public sector demonstrating the following four competencies, as defined: 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 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, 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.

In addition to your experience demonstrating the four competencies above, you are required to have directly applicable experience that demonstrates the possession of knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies necessary for immediate success in the position.

Qualifying experience may have been acquired in any public or private sector job but will clearly demonstrate past experience in the application of the particular competencies or knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to successfully perform the duties of the position.

Such experience is typically in or directly relates to the work of the position to be filled.

Qualifying experience would be demonstrated by: Developing organizational cyber policy, programs, and guidelines for implementation.

Diagnosing and resolving customer reported system incidents, problems, and events. This position is within the Work Category PROFESSIONAL at Work Level Full Performance, Series and Grade GG-2210-12.

Additional qualifications information can be found from the following Department of Defense website: https://dodcio.defense.gov/Cyber-Workforce/CES.aspx 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. Major Duties:

  • You will interpret, evaluate, and apply applicable laws, statutes, and regulatory documents to policy.
  • You will monitor the rigorous application of cyber policies, principles, and practices in the delivery of planning and management services.
  • You will troubleshoot system hardware and software.
  • You will monitor and report client-level computer system performance.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 2/18/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 2/19/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: DE-12889485-26-EG