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SUPERVISORY IT CYBERSECURITY SPECIALIST(INFOSEC)

Army National Guard Units

Department of the Army

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$125,431 - $163,062

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Job Description

Summary

This job involves leading a team to protect computer networks and systems from cyber threats in the Army National Guard, including developing security policies, ensuring compliance with rules, and advising on new technologies.

It requires supervising staff, managing security certifications, and handling incidents like data spills.

A good fit would be someone with strong leadership experience in cybersecurity, a background in IT operations, and the ability to mentor teams in a military or government setting.

Key Requirements

  • At least 36 months of specialized experience in managing or directing cyber operations missions
  • Experience in unit leadership, analytical and evaluative duties related to cyberspace operations
  • Knowledge of intelligence programs, certifications, and security responsibilities
  • Skills in interpreting policy, advising, coaching, mentoring, and counseling employees
  • Ability to lead, plan, and schedule program work, including policy development for cybersecurity
  • Familiarity with DoD, Army, and NGB guidelines for information systems security and incident reporting
  • Experience in monitoring compliance, conducting inspections, and coordinating with affected organizations

Full Job Description

This job opportunity is for a SUPERVISORY IT CYBERSECURITY SPECIALIST(INFOSEC), position descriptionPDD2487000 , within the NJ JFHQ G6, National Guard.

This vacancy announcement is a Title 32, Excepted Service position.

Serves as the Network Enclave Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) responsible for managing a total infrastructure protection environment; system security certification and accreditation requirements and processes; as well as Federal information systems protocols.

General Experience: Must have the following general experience.

Data processing functions Understand the stages required to automate a work process Work as a computer operator, computer assistant, or program analyst Specialized Experience: Must have at least 36 months of the following Specialized Experience(s) Managing or directing Cyber Operations mission Experience in performing unit leadership Analytical and evaluative duties related to business of Cyberspace Operations Skill in the identification of problem areas Knowledgeable of required corrective actions to meet program capabilities and mission objectives Experiences involved the interpretation of policy and procedural matters Skilled in advising, coaching, mentoring, and counseling employees Ability to lead, plan, and schedule program work Must have experiences in the intelligence programs, certifications, and security responsibilities Major Duties:

As an SUPERVISORY IT CYBERSECURITY SPECIALIST(INFOSEC), GS-2210-13, you will: Serves as the principle advisor to the G6/J6 Director and the respective staff on the latest industry and technological projections as they pertain to Cyber Security / information assurance for the network enclave infrastructure.

Develops policies for organization deployed throughout the headquarters. Must anticipate the effects of new emerging technology and develop policies to control it to prevent security violations.

Provides executive leadership, guidance, and direction to ensure acquisition, development, and retention of a professional, highly capable workforce to accomplish assigned missions.

Reviews and recommends approval of, candidates for promotions and recognition. Monitor compliance with cybersecurity policy, as appropriate, and review the results of such monitoring.

Ensure that Cybersecurity inspections, tests, and reviews are synchronized and coordinated with affected parties and organizations.

Ensure implementation of IS security measures and procedures including reporting incidents to the AO and appropriate reporting chains, and coordinating system-level responses to unauthorized disclosures in accordance with DoD, Army, and NGB guidelines.

Ensure handling of possible or actual data spills of classified information resident in ISs, are conducted in accordance with applicable guidelines.

Act as the primary cybersecurity technical advisor to the AO for DoD IS and PIT systems under their purview.

Ensure that Cybersecurity-related events or configuration changes that may impact DoD IS and PIT systems authorization or security posture are formally reported to the AO and other affected parties, such as IOs and stewards and AOs of interconnected DoD ISs.

Ensure the secure configuration and approval of IT below the system level (i.e., products and IT services) in accordance with applicable guidance prior to acceptance into or connection to a DoD IS or PIT system.

Collaborates with other supervisors and managers within the directorate to negotiate, decide on, or coordinate work-related changes affecting their operations.

Advises their supervisor with broader and higher responsibilities on problems involving the relationship of the work of the cybersecurity teams to broader programs, and its impact on IT Services.

Participates as a member and advisor on special committees and special projects designed to study methods to enhance the use of IT throughout the Command.

Maintains liaison with manufacturers and vendors, professional organizations, and counterparts at other commands/installations and services regarding available products and state-of-the-art technologies and advancements.

May serve as the contractor's liaison/consultant, providing technical advice and support throughout the acquisition, installation, and maintenance stages.

Considers factors such as compatibility, conversion or implementation costs, and impact on existing equipment. Perform other duties as assigned.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 1/28/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 1/29/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: NJ-12871855-AR-26-16