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SUPV IT SPECIALIST (INFOSEC/NETWORK)

Air National Guard Units

Department of the Air Force

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Salary

$89,508 - $116,362

per year

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GS-11 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $62,107 - $80,737

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-10. Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, or 3 years graduate study.

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

Job Description

Summary

This job is for a supervisory IT specialist in the Air National Guard who leads a team to protect computer networks and data from security threats, ensuring systems stay secure and reliable for military operations.

It involves overseeing vulnerability checks, developing security policies, and managing staff performance.

A good fit would be someone with military experience, IT security knowledge, and leadership skills who is ready to handle sensitive defense information.

Key Requirements

  • One year of specialized experience at GS-11 level in IT security assessments and network operations
  • Military grades O1 through O4, with compatible assignment 17SX or willingness to cross-train
  • Supervisory experience including performance appraisals, leave approval, promotions, and disciplinary actions
  • Ability to direct teams in vulnerability assessments and implement security countermeasures
  • Achievement of Information Assurance (IA) certification within six months per DoD 8570.01-M
  • Basic knowledge of data processing and management principles for automating work processes

Full Job Description

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.

This National Guard position is for a SUPV IT SPECIALIST (INFOSEC/NETWORK), Position Description Number D1748000 and is part of the KS 184 Wing, National Guard.

Military Grades: O1 through O4 Compatible Military Assignments: 17SX *Must be willing and able to cross train into the compatible AFSC GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Experience, education or training that has provided a basic knowledge of data processing functions and general management principles that enabled the applicant to understand the stages required to automate a work process.

Experience may have been gained in work such as computer operator or assistant, computer sales representative, program analyst, or other positions that required the use or adaptation of computer programs and systems.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Must 1-year specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade (GS-11).

Experience includes: Ability to direct a team in the performance of in-depth assessments of installation information security.

Responsible for refining and implementing squadron policies and procedures to detect, exploit, and recommend countermeasures for customer installation vulnerabilities.

Exercises supervisory responsibility and authority including granting leave, recommending personnel for promotions, and initiating disciplinary actions as needed.

Establishes performance standards and appraises performance of subordinates. ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: "Information Assurance Certification" is a condition of employment.

This position includes information assurance (IA) work as a paramount duty requirement.

Per DoD 8570.01-M, the incumbent of this position must achieve the appropriate IA certification within six months of assignment of these duties.

A waiver of this six month requirement may be granted per DoD 8570.01-M, C3.2.4.2 or C3.2.4.3.

Failure to receive the proper IA certification may result in removal from this position." Major Duties:

As an SUPV IT SPECIALIST (INFOSEC/NETWORK), GS-2210-12, you will serve as Computer Network Operations (CNO) Team Chief, supervising a team of specialists ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information systems, networks, and data through the enhancement of Department of Defense (DoD) information systems security programs, policies, procedures and tools.

Enhancement of information systems security programs, procedures, and tools are specifically accomplished by conducting vulnerability assessments and operations of planned and installed information systems and ensuring all protection needs are met.

Perform other duties as assigned.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 3/19/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 3/20/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: KS-12905462-AF-26-085