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IT Specialist (INFOSEC/PLCYPLN)
Defense Media Activity · Posted 1 days ago
HybridFort Meade, MD$122K – $158KApply by Jun 10, 2026Information Technology ManagementENTJINTJINTPISTJ
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This position is being filled under the memorandum from the Under Secretary of War. Title 5, United States Code, Section 9905, "Direct Hire Authority for Certain Personnel of the Department of War." This position is part of the Department of War, Media Activity (WMA). The incumbent will be responsible for IT security in support of Department of War Media Activity (WMA) Mission Networks and Systems.
What You'll Do
- →As a IT Specialist (INFOSEC/PLCYPLN) at the GS-2210-13 some of your typical work assignments may include: Directs and controls assigned Information Assurance (IA) services and provides specialized Information Security (IS)/IA services throughout the WMA enterprise.
- →Serves as a technical expert Information Technology Cybersecurity Specialist (INET) and oversees certification and accreditation activities for Information Assurance Compliance (INFOSEC) for the WMA Technology Support Office, Mission Systems.
- →Serves as ISSO for Mission Systems broadcast network and ancillary systems.
- →Plans organize and lead projects that involve high-level policy and program impacts and require a highly sophisticated understanding of modem communication methods and the technologies supporting those methods.
- →Research technical capabilities of contractors, develop estimated costs, drafts technical requests for proposals, assess capability of contract experts, and provide advice to the WMA Enterprise Architect on final selection.
- →Confers with the engineering staff and enforces DISA and National Security Agency (NSA) technical guides to evaluate information assurance requirements of overall infrastructure.
Requirements
- ✓Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level.
- ✓NOTE: All materials must be submitted by the closing date of the announcement.
- ✓GRADUATE EDUCATION: One academic year of graduate education is considered to be the number of credits hours that your graduate school has determined to represent one academic year of full-time study.
- ✓Such study may have been performed on a full-time or part-time basis.
- ✓If you cannot obtain your graduate school's definition of one year of graduate study, 18 semester hours (or 27 quarter hours) should be considered as satisfying the requirement for one year of full-time graduate study.
- ✓For further information, visit: https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html
Personality Fit
Job ID: 527be90f-1628-4ce3-81da-b56cab58604b
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