Information Technology Specialist with Security Clearance

Description: Come be a part of something big! Smart Minds, Cool Jobs and Awesome Rewards! Fueled by innovation, talent and ambition, the Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is seeking civilian professionals prepared to deploy war-winning capabilities on behalf of the United States Air Force. The Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is currently seeking candidate for an IT Specialist Temporary position NTE 30 Sep 2022, GS-2210-12 in San Antonio, TX. This Federal job offers a rewarding and exciting career with excellent benefits. The primary purpose of this position is to provide senior Information Technology (IT) Specialist support with responsibility for overseeing portions of the Digital Transformation Activity Cybersecurity Program. Areas of responsibility may include planning, analysis, acquisition review, design, development, implementation, quality assurance, integration, testing, operational integrity, and/or management of cybersecurity for standalone and networked systems used for the transmission of information in voice, data, and/or video formats Qualification Summary: -U.S. Citizenship
-Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance
-Knowledge of a full range of cybersecurity principles, methodologies, and approaches used in developing, testing installing, operating, managing, and maintaining system and network services that support HRM functional requirements.
-Knowledge of the operation, installation, analysis, and design principles for a full range of IT security tools such as ACAS, SCAP, code scanning and other DISA suites of tools. -Knowledge of network architecture, interrelationships, operating modes, configuration, topology, and protocols typically found at base level.
-Knowledge of IT risk assessment concepts and methods to identify risk level for AF authorizing officials to make an authorization decision through use of the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) system for Assessment & Authorization support.
-Detailed knowledge of current threats, attack signatures, and vulnerabilities with system hardware, software, and infrastructure. -Ability to gather facts and use effective analytical and evaluative methods to assess information, plan the sequence of actions necessary, make sound decisions, and solve a variety of cybersecurity-related problems, and to analyze component interrelationships and evaluate network systems and computer applications from a cybersecurity/risk perspective. -Ability to maintain an up-to-date awareness of how cybersecurity advancement can meet future requirements, in particular to migration of HRM systems to the Cloud.
– Ability to gather facts and use effective analytical and evaluative methods to assess information, plan the sequence of actions necessary, make sound decisions, and solve a variety of network problems, and to analyze component interrelationships and evaluate network systems and computer applications from an operational perspective. -Ability to maintain an up-to-date awareness of technological advances and identify how management can use current technologies to meet future requirements. -The employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, which may include evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. – Employee must obtain and maintain SECRET security clearance. -Work may occasionally require travel away from the normal duty station on a military or commercial aircraft. -Recall to duty and overtime may be a requirement of this position. -Information Assurance is a condition of employment. This position includes information Assurance (IA) work as a paramount duty requirement. Salary: $ 78,036 – $101,451 To receive additional information about current and future job openings or future hiring events our AFCS recruiters will be attending, copy and paste the following link into your Internet browser: https://afciviliancareers.com/careers/. How to Apply: Click Apply Button and upload resume in Adobe (.pdf) or Word (.doc) format. AFCS is an Equal Opportunity employer. U.S. citizenship is required. Must be of legal working age. lac”,”location_name”:”Universal City, TX”,”lat”:”29.5480071″,”lng”:”-98.2911235″,”city_location_name”:”Universal City, TX”,”city_lat”:”29.5480071″,”city_lng”:”-98.2911235″,”Postal_Code”:”78148″,”Country”:”United States