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IT CYBERSECURITY SPECIALIST (INFOSEC) (Title 5)
Air National Guard Units · Posted 7 days ago
On-site Kelly AFB, TX $91K – $118K Apply by Jun 25, 2026 Information Technology Management ENTJ Operations
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This position is located at the 149th Fighter Wing on Kelly AFB in San Antonio, TX. The incumbent will serve as the Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) under the supervision of Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM), the Program Manager of Wing Advanced Programs (If no ISSM), or Intelligence Flight Chief (If located in Intelligence). Texas is one of 9 states with NO state income tax.
What You'll Do
- →As a IT CYBERSECURITY SPECIALIST (INFOSEC) (Title 5) with the Texas National Guard, your duties will include, but will not be limited to: Serves as an Information Technology Specialist providing Cybersecurity for an Air National Guard Wing's SAP or Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF) infrastructure.
- →Operates within the DoD, Air Force and NGB security procedures, operations, and practices.
- →Ensures systems are operated and maintained IAW AFI 17-101, Joint SAP Implementation Guidance (JSIG), and all applicable command and DOD security directives and procedures.
- →Monitors DoD information security bulletins and notifications as they relate to Information Security Vulnerability Alerts (ISVAs).
- →Coordination is required with peer Wing contacts, MAJCOM elements, and commercial vendors.
- →Incumbent is required to ensure compliance with Federal, DoD, Air Force, MAJCOM Information Assurance/Cyber Security policies.
- →Utilizes extensive knowledge of all areas of automation security to establish operating standards and procedures for the installation Information Security Program.
- →Coordinates requirements with the responsible personnel and tracks suspense for completing required actions and reports virus problems in accordance with established procedures.
- →Ensures the confidentiality, integrity and availability of systems and networks by planning, analyzing, developing, and implementing information systems security programs, policies, procedures, and tools.
- →The incumbent serves as a subject matter expert (SME) in advising, posturing, preparing and auditing the organization for Wing Self Inspection Program, Compliance Inspections, and accreditations.
- →May serve in a team lead role for assessment teams, such as a Site Assistance Visit (SAV).
- →Coordinates with Information System Security Managers at the Wing and MAJCOM level to verify or clarify information pertinent to cybersecurity/Information Assurance procedures.
- →Ensures all IS and COTS/GOTS within the enclave are properly certified and accredited in accordance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF), and configuration management policies and practices prior to installing devices/systems.
- →The incumbent has program oversight responsibility for networks and information systems residing within Wing SAP facilities (Joint Worldwide Intelligence Communications System (JWICs) and SCIF facilities for Intelligence ISSO).
Requirements
- ✓Appointment Factor(s): This is a Title 5 Excepted Service position.
- ✓Areas of Consideration: Nationwide.
- ✓This includes: All currently employed full-time permanent, indefinite and temporary personnel of the Texas National Guard.
- ✓All current members of the Texas National Guard US citizens, US nationals or individuals who owe allegiance to the United States Remarks: Texas National Guard is an Equal Opportunity employer.
- ✓Veterans' preference is applicable to this position.
- ✓This is a Non-Bargaining Unit position.
- ✓Direct deposit is mandatory.
- ✓Trial period required (see additional information) MEMBER MUST MAINTAIN ACTIVE SECURITY +.
- ✓CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT & NOTES: Must have a SECRET clearance prior to appointment and the ability to obtain and maintain a TOP SECRET clearance with SCI eligibility.
- ✓This position is covered by the Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment (30 Sep 96) of the Gun Control Act (Lautenberg Amendment) of 1968.
- ✓An individual convicted of a qualifying crime of domestic violence may not perform the duties of this position.
- ✓This is an Information Security Workforce position.
- ✓Selectee must meet position requirements for certification at Level II in Information Assurance Technician (IAT-II) within 6 months or less of appointment to this position.
- ✓Certification requirements may be found in DoD 8570.01-M Information Security Workforce Improvement Program.
Benefits
- ★Incentives: Acceptance of a military Federal technician position may result in termination and / or repayment of military incentives.
- ★Please check your contract and contact your servicing Education Services (Incentives) office or the Recruiting/Retention office.
Personality Fit
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