Job Listing
Information Technology Specialist (INFOSEC)
National Institutes of Health · Posted 5 days ago
Hybrid Montgomery County, MD $78K – $158K Apply by Jul 10, 2026 Information Technology Management ENTJINTJINTPISTJ
Apply for this job → About the Role
This position plays a role in safeguarding against evolving cyber threats and ensuring the integrity of our systems. If you are an energetic, motivated and IT savvy individual with a passion for information security and project management, then please consider this your opportunity to join one of our dynamic Institutes and support the mission of the NIH.
What You'll Do
- →Responsible for a wide range of complex assignments and projects relative to information systems and security matters.
- →Evaluates the security programs of an organization, including the implementation of security programs designed to anticipate, assess, and minimize system vulnerabilities such as intrusion detection or access authentication programs.
- →Serves as a principal contact for coordination, implementation, and enforcement of information security policies.
- →Makes recommendations for operational policies, procedures, and criteria for interfacing with program systems resources.
- →Coordinates with other IC and/or NIH staff on the development of information security system and application policies, guidelines, standards, requirements, and procedures.
- →Participates in Web based applications, network, and systems designs to ensure the implementation of systems security policies, guidelines and procedures, including initial design Participates in creating and maintaining system-security plans, contingency plans, risk assessments, and certification statements.
- →Provides expert advice and guidance to the software and database designers on how build secure Web enabled applications that comply with OMB, DHHS, and NIH policies on information system security.
Requirements
- ✓If you qualify based on education in lieu of specialized experience, you are strongly encouraged to submit a copy of your transcripts or a list of your courses including titles, credit hours completed and grades.
- ✓Unofficial transcripts will be accepted in the application packages.
- ✓Official transcripts will be required from all selectees prior to receiving an official offer.
- ✓Click here for information on Foreign Education.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 899c01e6-283e-4b7b-976b-ae65787f6dc0
Posted via USAJobs