Information Technology Specialist (INFOSEC)

Information Technology Jobs
USA
May 19, 2025
Full Time
Urgent

Job Description

Department of the Air Force

Department of the Air Force – Agency Wide

Summary

This is a Direct Hire Solicitation used to collect applications for potential upcoming vacancies in the Information Technology (IT) Management Series, GS-2210. Positions may or may not be filled based on application outcomes. Employment type (permanent, temporary, or term) will vary by need and location.

Key Responsibilities

Duties will vary by grade level but may include:

  • Implementing and maintaining base-wide Information Security (INFOSEC/COMPUSEC) programs.
  • Protecting data transmission over networks (LAN/WAN/web).
  • Managing the Communications Security (COMSEC) program and overseeing cryptographic materials under the Cryptographic Access Program (CAP).
  • Conducting COMSEC account reviews, inspections, and audits.
  • Safeguarding IT systems against unauthorized access or data compromise.

Basic Qualifications

Education (Alternative A Path):
Bachelor’s or graduate degree in one of the following areas:

  • Computer Science
  • Engineering
  • Information Systems
  • Mathematics
  • Operations Research
  • Statistics
  • Technology Management
    or
    A degree with at least 24 semester hours in the above disciplines plus related experience.

Grade-Level Qualification Requirements

GS-09:

  • Master’s degree or
  • 2 years of progressively higher graduate-level education or
  • 1 year of specialized IT experience at the GS-07 level

GS-11:

  • Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or
  • 3 years of higher graduate education or
  • 1 year of specialized experience at the GS-09 level

GS-12 and above:
Must have progressively more advanced specialized experience, such as:

  • Systems architecture planning
  • Security certification and accreditation
  • IT program management and consulting

Core Competencies (All Grades)

Applicants must demonstrate:

  1. Attention to Detail
  2. Customer Service
  3. Oral Communication
  4. Problem Solving

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

  • Broad understanding of IT principles and practices.
  • Ability to evaluate and recommend system and application solutions.
  • Knowledge of current and future IT system architectures.
  • Familiarity with operating characteristics of software, hardware, and media.

Additional Information

  • Security Clearance: May be required.
  • Drug Testing: May be required.
  • PCS (Relocation): May be authorized.
  • Work Schedule Flexibility: May include evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Certifications: Must maintain current and applicable IT security certifications.

Required Documents

  • Resume: Must include job titles, dates, hours worked per week, and detailed duties.
  • Transcripts: Required if using education to qualify.
  • Veteran Documents: DD-214, VA disability letter, SF-15 (if applicable).
  • Other Supporting Docs: Certificates, licenses, awards (as applicable).

How to Apply

  1. Go to USAJOBS and click “Apply Online”.
  2. Complete the online questionnaire.
  3. Upload all required documents.
  4. Submit your application before the deadline.

Application Link (Preview Questionnaire):
View Questionnaire

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