Defense Logistics Agency

Defense Logistics Agency

IT Specialist (INFOSEC)

New Cumberland, PA +7 locations
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Telework Eligible

    Yes

    Major Duties

    • Serves as an Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) within the DLA Information Operations, Cybersecurity Directorate (J61) in support of the Agency's Chief Information Officer (CIO).
    • Supports the DLA Senior Information Systems Security Manager on technical aspects of the DLA Cybersecurity program.
    • Support the program/system manager in implementing the DLA Assess and Authorization process.
    • Serve as the overall government Cybersecurity Subject Matter Expert.
    • Provide Cybersecurity guidance to both the program/system manager and support contractors
    • Developing and interpreting DoD and agency policies.
    • Serves as a primary Cybersecurity technical advisor to the respective program/system manager and when necessary;
    • formally notify the Authorizing Official and/or Security Control Assessor of any changes impacting the information system's Cybersecurity posture.
    • Performing technical reviews, team audits and assessment reports, identifying and providing recommendations for eliminating/mitigating identified vulnerabilities and/or non-compliant site/system/application;
    • all to enhance the overall Cybersecurity posture.

    Qualification Summary

    To qualify for an IT Specialist (INFOSEC), your resume and supporting documentation must include: 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-14 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 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: Performing technical and management level assessments, reviews, and oversight for information system artifacts to include documentation relevant to Enterprise-level Cybersecurity assessment and audit functions Providing expert advice to management and other IT Specialists and making decisions that influence Enterprise IT programs Performs technical and management level assessments, reviews, and oversight for all information system artifacts to include documentation relevant to Cybersecurity assessments and audits of DLA information systems Understanding of all aspects of project and program management, including 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 Thorough and comprehensive knowledge of Federal guidelines covering Cybersecurity information security, C&A, and systems analysis. Assists in the development and maintenance an applicable Cybersecurity Program Plan (e.g.,Cybersecurity Strategy) for the applicable Program Management Office (PMO), which identifies the security architecture, requirements, objectives, and policies. 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
    $124,531-$185,234 per year
  • Industry
    Government Relations
  • Locations
    Battle Creek, MI • Wright-Patterson AFB, OH • Whitehall, OH • New Cumberland, PA • Philadelphia, PA • Hill Afb, UT • Richmond, VA • Fort Belvoir, VA
  • 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.