INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST (INFOSEC)
Naval Air Systems Command
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IT SPECIALIST (INFOSEC)
Commander, Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWARSYSCOM)
Department of the Navy
Location
Salary
$124,530 - $190,423
per year
Type
Full-Time
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GS-13 Pay Grade
Base salary range: $88,520 - $115,079
Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-12. Expert-level knowledge in field.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
Job Description
Summary
This job involves working as an IT specialist focused on cybersecurity, where you'll tackle tough technical problems, create security guidelines, and help choose tools to protect naval information systems.
It's ideal for someone with strong experience in IT security who enjoys solving complex issues and improving processes in a team setting.
You'll need a detail-oriented mindset and good communication skills to work with others on sensitive defense projects.
Key Requirements
- At least one year of specialized experience at GS-13 level or equivalent, including resolving complex technical issues
- Experience developing information assurance guidelines and processes
- Skill in evaluating and selecting standardized cyber tools
- Advanced knowledge in information assurance areas like design, installation, system hardening, risk analysis, and process improvement
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent customer service and oral communication skills
- Proven problem-solving abilities
Full Job Description
You will serve as a IT Specialist (INFOSEC) in the Cybersecurity Test and Evaluation division, Engineering department of NIWC ATLANTIC.
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the NO-05 (GS-13) grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.
Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Resolving complex technical issues, developing information assurance guidelines and processes, and evaluating standardized cyber tools.
Your experience must reflect skill in the following areas: attention to detail, customer service, oral communication, and problem solving.
Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/2200/information-technology-it-management-series-2210-alternative-a/ 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 negotiate and settle matters involving significant complex technical issues, programmatic requirements, or controversial issues.
- You will apply advanced knowledge, experience and expertise in the information assurance discipline to cover areas such as design, installation, system hardening, risk analysis, and process improvement.
- You will assist in the development of information assurance guidelines and processes.
- You will participate in the evaluation and selection of standardized cyber tools.
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