IT CYBERSECURITY SPECIALIST (INFOSEC)

Summary

This job opportunity is for a IT CYBERSECURITY SPECIALIST (INFOSEC), position descriptionPDD2792000 , within the NJ 204th INTEL SQ, National Guard. This vacancy announcement is a Title 32, Excepted Service position.

Duties

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As an IT CYBERSECURITY SPECIALIST (INFOSEC), GS-2210-12, you will:

• Serve as a technical expert and focal point for Information Technology (IT) security and information assurance policies, planning, programs, initiatives, certification and accreditation.
• Evaluate and assesses vulnerabilities of classified network and application server hardware, operating system software, and peripheral network equipment such as routers, bridges, switches, attached cabling system, network interface cards, modems, multiplexers, and concentrators.
• Review national, DOD and other policies, program proposals, operational and strategic plans, and identifies issues requiring tier two actions or inputs.
• Analyze equipment and software reliability and suitability for vulnerability assessment utilization.
• Determine, develop, and ensure cooperation and coordination with related IA/CND program efforts.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

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Conditions of employment

Additional Employment Requirements:

-Participation in direct deposit is mandatory

-May be required to successfully complete a probationary period

-Federal employment suitability as determined by a background investigation

-Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service

Area of Consideration:

CAT 4, Individuals eligible for membership in the New Jersey Air National Guard

Title 32 Dual-Status Positions:

Military Grade:

Min: SSgt E-5 and Max: MSgt E-7

Applicant(s) (Enlisted) who are over grade must clearly state, in their resumes, their intentions to willingly take a reduction in grade

Title 32 Dual-Status Positions: Compatible Military Assignments

Appointments may require the selected candidate to be assigned to a *military unit* compatible with the full-time Military Technician (Dual Status) position.

*Military Unit* The unit by which the individual is employed as a Military Technician (Dual Status) employee; or a unit that the individual is employed as a Military Technician (Dual Status) employee to support. (Guidance established by NJ HRO-J1)

Qualifications

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

Education

There are no education requirements for this vacancy announcement

Additional information

Security Clearance

Must be able to obtain a Top Secret Clearance within 1(One) Year of appointment.

If you are a male applicant who was born after 12/31/1959 and are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act, the Defense Authorization Act of 1986 requires that you be registered or you are not eligible for appointment in this agency (;br>
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For Title 32 Dual-Status Positions: Selectee(s) must be within the military grade(s) listed in this job announcement prior to the effective date of placement into the technician position. (Applicant(s) (Enlisted) who are over grade must clearly state, in their resumes, their intentions to willingly take a reduction in grade)

Bonuses

For Title 32 Dual-Status Positions: Military Bonuses and Student Loan Repayment Program: If you are selected for this position, you should always check with your servicing incentive manager to verify how accepting this position will affect your entitlement prior to considering an offer of employment.

Telework

The option to telework is subject to the supervisor/branch chief and Director's approval.

NOTE: If the individual selected is currently on a Title 10 or Title 32 tour no action can be taken until he/she is released from tour

"Our agency supports the Federal Labor Relations Authority (FLRA) policies on labor relations, ensuring that all dual status T-32 technicians can engage with authorized union representation if they choose to do so."

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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

Benefits

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A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.

Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.