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IT Specialist (plcypln)

External
$133K–$173K/yrFull-timeOn-site2d ago
Network SecurityRisk Management
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Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below for IMPORTANT additional information. The primary purpose of this position is to serve as the 16th Air Force (16 AF) IW Exercises and Wargames Specialist. Lead with the responsibility to provide and translate authoritative guidance and provide expert technical advice to the 16AF NAF Directors and Senior Leaders on all matters related to the operational, intelligence, and training resources required to accomplish United States Cyber Command. This is a GG-14 position in the Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS). The GG-14 duties for the "Professional" work category are at the "Senior" work level and are equivalent to those at the GG-14 level. The selectee's salary will be set within the grade equivalent to a GS/GG grade based on the selectee's qualifications in relation to the job. In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, for the GG-2210, Information Technology (IT) Management Series (Alternative A). BASIC REQUIREMENT OR INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT: Experience: Experience must be IT related; the experience may be demonstrated by paid or unpaid experience and/or completion of specific, intensive training (for example, IT certification), as appropriate. For all positions individuals must have IT-related experience demonstrating each of the four competencies listed below. The employing agency is responsible for identifying the specific level of proficiency required for each competency at each grade level based on the requirements of the position being filled. 1. Attention to Detail - Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail. 2. Customer Service - Works with clients and customers (that is, any individuals who use or receive the services or products that your work unit produces, including the general public, individuals who work in the agency, other agencies, or organizations outside the Government) to assess their needs, provide information or assistance, resolve their problems, or satisfy their expectations; knows about available products and services; is committed to providing quality products and services. 3. Oral Communication - Expresses information (for example, ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively, taking into account the audience and nature of the information (for example, technical, sensitive, controversial); makes clear and convincing oral presentations; listens to others, attends to nonverbal cues, and responds appropriately. 4. Problem Solving - Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations. In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Your resume must reflect the quality level of experience which demonstrates the possession of the knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies necessary for successful job performance required for this position. Quality experience is experience that has equipped the applicant with the particular competencies/knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position and is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. Examples of creditable experience include: Knowledge of computer network operations; and AF and Joint policy, planning, telecommunications, digital networking, Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs), intelligence, Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations, Space Operations, and Strategic Communications. Broad experience in Cyberspace operations including technical expertise in the subject areas of intelligence, telecommunications, computer networks, multiple-operating systems, and Cyberspace Operations. Note: Creditable experience may include previous military experience, experience gained in the private sector, or experience gained in another government agency. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: Knowledge of applicable national and international laws (e.g., Electronic Communications Privacy Act, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, Protect America Act, search and seizure laws, civil liberties and privacy laws), statutes (e.g., in Titles 10, 50 in U.S. Code), directives, executive branch guidelines, regulations, policies, and ethics regarding computer networking concepts/protocols and network security methodologies along with cybersecurity and information warfare principles, including risk management processes (e.g., methods for assessing and mitigating risk). Knowledge of cyber and information warfare threats and vulnerabilities, operational impacts of cybersecurity l


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