Defense Logistics Agency

Defense Logistics Agency

IT Specialist (INFOSEC)

Battle Creek, MI
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Telework Eligible

    Yes

    Major Duties

    • Performing work that involves ensuring the confidentiality, integrity and availability of systems, networks and data through the planning, risk-based analysis,...
    • ...development, implementation, maintenance and enhancement of information cybersecurity programs, policies, procedures and tools.
    • Responsible for developing policies and procedures for protecting information systems and networks.
    • Reviewing and commenting on draft DoD and CINC technical policy, procedures and processes proposals involving cybersecurity.
    • Authoring and developing associated implementing policies and procedures for the agency, preparing and/or reviewing planning, program documents associated with implementation and review of such policies and procedures throughout DLA.
    • Performing all required analysis to assigned policy and procedure implementation to achieve mission expectations, e.g., policies and procedures associated with securing DLA systems.
    • Participating in conducting security conducting security and audit policy reviews to assure the continual effectiveness and adequacy of the safeguards to information systems, networks and website
    • cybersecurity technical advice, guidance, and controls recommendations to senior IT subject-matter experts, senior executives and managers on critical IT cybersecurity and audit readiness...
    • issues requiring new approaches, establishment of precedents, or the interpretation of controversial law, regulation, or past practice.
    • Serving as the Audit Sustainment Security Management EOPR.
    • Reviewing technical, especially platform and infrastructure, aspects of Automated Information Systems (AIS) undergoing risk management framework activities, recommending for or against authorization as appropriate.

    Qualification Summary

    To qualify for an IT SPECIALIST (INFOSEC), your resume and supporting documentation must include: A. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position, and is directly in or related to this position. To qualify at the GS-13 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military or private sector. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time-in-grade (General Schedule (GS) positions only), time-after-competitive appointment, minimum qualifications, and any other regulatory requirements by the cut-off/closing date of the announcement. Creditable specialized experience includes: Thorough and comprehensive knowledge of Federal guidelines covering information security, information system security, authorization, risk management, system analysis, and cybersecurity training in order to review and develop technical policies and procedures and to conduct IT security risk assessments. Skill and knowledge in applying Federal security requirements, (i.e., Clinger-Cohen Act, FISMA, FISCAM, RMF, NIST SP 800, OMB A-130, OMB 123) to assess and make security risk assessments. Thorough and comprehensive knowledge and understanding of all aspects of project and program management in order to manage cybersecurity programs to include Cybersecurity, IT security certifications, risk management, and cybersecurity vulnerabilities. Developing or ensuring the development of time-phased action plans; developing project controls, and monitoring project progression; overseeing the administration of contracts, and contract support; and preparing and providing status reports, and briefings. Mastery of IT cybersecurity procedures and techniques, and the application of IT to resolve management problems and to improve management processes. 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 directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

  • Compensation
    $106,437-$158,322 per year
  • Industry
    Government Relations
  • Fun Fact
    Working for the Defense Logistics Agency means being part of the largest logistics agency in the Department of Defense. Our 25,000 employees are dedicated to providing essential services to military and federal organizations.
  • About Us

    The Nation's Logistics Combat Support Agency, responsible for delivering agile, adaptive, and resilient logistics support across the continuum of conflict.