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Supervisory IT Specialist (Infosec)
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Information and Technology · Posted 55 days ago
Hybrid Hines, IL $126K – $164K Apply by Jul 28, 2026 Information Technology Management ENTJINTJINTPISTJ Operations
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This position serves as a Supervisor of Cybersecurity Execution Management Services (CEMS) and is in the Office of Information Security, VA Cybersecurity Operations Center (CSOC). The incumbent will participate fully with the CSOC Deputy Directors and Director in providing oversight, direction and guidance to CSOC staff that are responsible for monitoring and protecting VAs cybersecurity posture, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of Veteran data.
What You'll Do
- →Major duties include but not limited to: Apply security policies to applications that interface with one another, such as Business-to-Business (B2B) applications.
- →Apply security policies to meet security objectives of the system.
- →Ensure all systems security operations and maintenance activities are properly documented and updated as necessary.
- →Ensure that the application of security patches for commercial products integrated into system design meet the timelines dictated by the management authority for the intended operational environment.
- →Implement specific cybersecurity countermeasures for systems and/or applications.
- →Properly document all systems security implementation, operations, and maintenance activities and update as necessary.
- →Provide input to the Risk Management Framework process activities and related documentation (e.g., system life-cycle support plans, concept of operations, operational procedures, and maintenance training materials).
- →Create, edit, and manage network access control lists on specialized cyber defense systems (e.g., firewalls and intrusion prevention systems).
- →Assess adequate access controls based on principles of least privilege and need-to-know.
- →Implement security measures to resolve vulnerabilities, mitigate risks, and recommend security changes to system or system components as needed.
- →Implement system security measures in accordance with established procedures to ensure confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, and non-repudiation.
- →Work with stakeholders to resolve computer security incidents and vulnerability compliance.
- →Performs other duties as assigned.
- →This is a Non-Bargaining Unit Position.
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job To be considered for this position, you must complete all required steps in the process.
- ✓In addition to the application and questionnaire, this position requires an online assessment.
- ✓The online assessment measures critical general competencies required to perform the job.
- ✓You may be required to serve a probationary period Subject to background/security investigation Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued dentification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period or 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
- ✓Upon completion of your 1-year probationary period or 2-year trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓There is no educational substitution at this grade level.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 27e9e845-88cb-450b-a8b2-94b8e8a7868c
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