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IT Specialist (Security)
Missile Defense Agency · Posted 4 days ago
On-site Redstone Arsenal, AL $92K – $144K Apply by Jun 8, 2026 Information Technology Management ENTJINTJINTPISTJ
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This position is part of the Department of Defense (DoD), Missile Defense Agency (MDA). The incumbent will be responsible for serving as the Information System Security Officer (ISSO)/ Vulnerability Analyst for operational assets of a programs/projects/elements Salary Ranges are the following unless statutory/regulatory rates prevail. For the Schriever AFB, CO Location: $91,870 to $142,022 For the Redstone Arsenal, AL Location: $93,216 to $144,102
What You'll Do
- →This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Acq Demo Business and Technical Management to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.
- →This position is being filled under AcqDemo Direct Hiring Authority (DHA) for non-acquisition positions involving 51% or more of time in direct support of acquisition positions within Business and Technical Management Professional Career path.
- →Develop and execute the enterprise Cloud Authorization Strategy, integrating automated DevSecOps security pipelines (e.g., SAST/DAST) into the RMF lifecycle to accelerate the delivery of secure capabilities to the warfighter.
- →Ensure the Cybersecurity, Resiliency, and Survivability of complex, split-domain networks and data, enforcing compliance with DoDI 8500.01, 8510.01, NIST SP 800-53, and emerging Zero Trust architectures.
- →Manage enterprise Vulnerability Management operations, utilizing automated scanning infrastructures (e.g., ACAS/ESS) and collaborating with the MDA Cybersecurity Service Provider (CSSP) to proactively hunt for threats and monitor high-value assets.
- →Drive incident response and enterprise remediation efforts by triaging Cyber Tasking Orders (CTOs), developing automated, "deploy-everywhere" mitigation strategies, and coordinating with the MDA Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT).
Requirements
- ✓Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level.
Personality Fit
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