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SUPV IT CYBERSECURITY SPECIALIST (NETWORK)

Defense Information Systems Agency

Department of Defense

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Salary

$143,913 - $187,093

per year

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March 25, 2026More DOD jobs →

SES Pay Grade

Base salary range: $147,649 - $221,900

Typical requirements: Executive-level leadership experience. Senior executive qualifications required.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job involves leading a team as a supervisor in IT cybersecurity, focusing on managing and improving network systems for the Department of Defense.

It supports critical cyber missions, including overseeing network operations and advising leaders on technical solutions.

A good fit would be someone with senior-level experience in IT networks, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly to non-experts.

Key Requirements

  • At least one year of experience overseeing telecommunication and IT network infrastructure programs
  • Experience leading and managing enterprise network operations
  • Serving as a senior technical advisor analyzing requirements, interpreting policies, and recommending network performance solutions
  • Demonstrated attention to detail in reviewing IT work for accuracy and consistency
  • Strong customer service skills in assessing IT needs and tailoring solutions
  • Effective oral communication, including briefing senior management on technical topics
  • Problem-solving abilities for addressing complex IT issues and anticipating problems

Full Job Description

This position is being recruited under 10 USC 1599f into the Cyber Excepted Service and does NOT convey eligibility to be converted to the Competitive Service.

It has been identified as a position necessary to carry out and support the mission of the US Cyber Command.

It is in the Supervision/Management Work Category at the Senior Work Level within the CES Occupational Structure. It is located in the DISA J6/C4 ENTERPRISE DIRECTORATE (IT364).

Applicants must have IT-related experience demonstrating the following competencies appropriate to, or above, the level of this position.

For vacancies below the full-performance level of the position, the basic requirement will be evaluated on a developmental basis.

Your resume and work experience should clearly support your ability to meet these competencies and will be evaluated as part of the entire application process.

Basic Requirements: Attention to Detail - experience reviewing my own information technology-related work or data and have been responsible for reviewing the work of others to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency with standards.

Customer Service - developing and maintaining relationships with customers, anticipating and assessing the current and future information technology needs of customers, and developing or identifying information technology products or services that are tailored to meet customer needs.

Oral Communication - briefing senior-level management and IT staff on the status of information technology systems, projects, or daily operations, including the communication of complex technical information to a non-technical audience.

Problem Solving - identifying alternatives to address unique, highly complex, or sensitive information technology-related issues.

I have anticipated information technology-related problems and have identified and evaluated potential sources of information to generate alternative solutions.

Qualifying Experience: In addition to meeting the basic requirement, applicants must possess qualifying experience.

To qualify based on your experience, your resume must describe at least one year of experience that demonstrates the competencies necessary for immediate success in the position.

Experience refers to any paid or unpaid experience, including volunteer work and Military service, that would be considered equivalent to work normally performed at the next lower grade level in the federal service.

To qualify at the GG-14, your resume must describe at least one year of experience that demonstrates the competencies necessary for immediate success in the position.

Experience refers to any paid or unpaid experience, including volunteer work and Military service, that would be considered equivalent to work normally performed at the next lower grade level in the federal service.

For this position, qualifying experience is defined as: Experience overseeing telecommunication and IT network infrastructure programs OR leading and managing enterprise network operations OR serving as a senior technical advisor to leadership that analyzes requirements, interprets policies, and recommends solutions to improve network performance.

Volunteer Experience: Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (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 to paid employment.

You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.?

Candidates must describe how they meet the qualifying experience and/or selective placement factor(s) within the body of their resume.

All qualifications must be met within 30 days after the closing date of this announcement. Major Duties:

  • Provides authoritative, professional, technical, and management direction in researching, interpreting, analyzing, and applying telecommunications guidelines, policies, and regulations to meet customer needs.
  • Plans and schedules work in a manner that promotes smooth flow and even distribution. Coordinates plans and schedules with other organization managers and customers as appropriate.
  • Provides leadership, advice, guidance, planning, development, management, and coordination directly related to the activities of the branch.
  • Develops, interprets, plans, and applies policy, process, procedure, and strategy in the delivery of multi-disciplined IT networking services required to achieve data and system integration/interoperability for assigned systems and applications.
  • Provides technical oversight for collection of network operations data using automated test tools and test equipment

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Posted on USAJOBS: 3/19/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 3/19/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: CES-DISA-12912457-26WW