IT SPECIALIST (INFOSEC)

Full Job Description

You will serve as a GG-2210-14 IT Specialist (INFOSEC) with NAVAL INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITY in Suitland, MD.

As the Information Systems Security Engineer/Information Systems Security Officer (ISSE/ISSO) for the Mission Planning and Analysis Center (MPAC), you will be responsible for the planning, analysis, design, development, integration, maintenance, and enhancement of security controls for MPAC's information technology and communication security programs.

This position requires one year of 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 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.

In addition to experience demonstrating the four competencies above, your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GG/GS-13) or pay band in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector performing duties such as: Plan, analyze, design, develop, integrate, maintain, and enhance security controls for information technology and communication security programs.

Ensure the security, reliability, and accessibility of all IT networks and data storage systems.

Provide input to the Risk Management Framework process activities and develop related documentation (e.g.

system lifecycle support plans, concept of operations, operational procedures, and maintenance training materials).

Coordinate and conduct technical security testing, audits, and vulnerability assessments of planned and installed information systems and networks to identify vulnerabilities, protection needs, and security gaps in architecture.

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/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/classifying-general-schedule-positions/standards/2200/gs2200a.pdf https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/2200/information-technology-it-management-series-2210-alternative-a/ Additional qualification information can be found from the following DON DCIPS policy website: https://www.secnav.navy.mil/doni/Naval%20Intelligence%20Activity/Chapter%205%20-%20Employment%20and%20Placement.pdf Major Duties:

• You will ensure the security, reliability, and accessibility of all IT networks and data storage systems.
• You will provide information systems security oversight, management, and implementation support as the primary advisor to the Information Technology Officer.
• You will provide input to the Risk Management Framework process activities and develop related documentation (e.g. system lifecycle support plans, concept of operations, operational procedures, and maintenance training materials).
• You will serve as the assessment team lead and coordinate/conduct technical security testing, audits, and vulnerability assessments of information systems and networks to identify vulnerabilities, protection needs, and security gaps in architecture.
• You will serve as a member of the configuration management Change Control Board (CCB), managing and controlling changes to the Mission Planning and Analysis Center’s systems.
• You will define Information Assurance system requirements for the Mission Planning and Analysis Center’s networks and integrate/apply policies that meet system security objectives.
• You will collaborate with the Intelligence Community, Department of Defense, and Department of the Navy Information Assurance professionals to ensure overall Information Assurance strategy is in line and compliant.
• You will engage with high level officials as the Mission Planning and Analysis Center Information Technology Officer Information Assurance representative in meetings and working groups internally and with various Intelligence Community organizations.