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USAJOBS · 1 day ago

IT CYBERSECURITY SPECIALIST (SYSANALYSIS)

Multiple Locations, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$62K/yr - $120K/yr

1+ years exp

USAJOBS is seeking an IT Cybersecurity Specialist to join the Department of Defense. The role involves providing training on Agile Software Development methodologies, leading project teams to implement software development practices, and assessing existing processes for improvement.

ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Provides training and coaching on Agile Software Development methodologies and DevSecOps

Leads project teams to implement modern software development practices and principles

Monitors and evaluates policies, practices, procedures, techniques, methods, and management controls affecting software development

Assesses the effectiveness of existing software development processes to uncover areas for improvement

Negotiates effectively with practitioners and management to accept and implement recommendations

Develops project plans and provides oral and written updates to management on status of current projects

Qualification

Agile Software DevelopmentDevSecOpsProject ManagementSoftware Development LifecycleCustomer ServiceAttention to DetailOral CommunicationProblem Solving

Required

Must be a U.S Citizen or National

This national security position, which may require access to classified information, requires a favorable suitability review and security clearance as a condition of employment

Registered for Selective Service (males born after 12-31-1959)

Suitable for Federal employment

Time after Competitive Appointment: Candidates must have served 3 months after latest competitive appointment in the Federal service

Obtain/Maintain Financial Management Certification

New employees to the Defense Finance and Accounting Service will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check

Attention to Detail- experience reviewing my own information technology-related work or data to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency with standards

Customer Service- experience having brief contact with customers to provide information about available information technology products and services

Oral Communication- experience informing my supervisor and other IT staff of the status of information technology systems, projects, or daily operations

Problem Solving- identifying or selecting from a number of alternatives to address routine information technology-related issues

FOR ENTRY AT THE GS-09: one year of specialized experience equivalent in level of difficulty and responsibility to that of the next lower grade GS-07 in the federal service

Specialized experience is defined as: Assisting senior analysts or developers in identifying software design or functional requirements for information systems or software; Experience with project management principles and practices

FOR ENTRY AT THE GS-11: one year of specialized experience equivalent in level of difficulty and responsibility to that of the next lower grade GS-09 in the federal service

Specialized experience is defined as: Identifying software design or functional requirements for information systems or software; Applying modern software development principles and practices, such as Agile and DevSecOps

FOR ENTRY AT THE GS-12: one year of specialized experience equivalent in level of difficulty and responsibility to that of the next lower grade GS-11 in the federal service

Specialized experience is defined as: Assisting in all stages of the software development lifecycle of an information system; Experience applying modern software development principles and practices, such as Agile and DevSecOps

Time-in-Grade: Current or former federal employees who have held a GS position in the preceding 52 weeks, must meet the time in grade requirement

To be considered for the GS-09, applicants must have served 52 weeks as a GS-07 or higher in the Federal service

To be considered for the GS-11, applicants must have served 52 weeks as a GS-09 or higher in the Federal service

To be considered for the GS-12, applicants must have served 52 weeks as a GS-11 or higher in the Federal service

The effective date of your SF-50 must reflect that you will meet the 52-week time in grade requirement within 30 days of the announcement closing

The Security Designation will vary and dependent upon position and may require a secret clearance or higher

Employment in this position requires a background investigation which may delay starting date

Individuals selected are required to obtain/maintain a favorable security determination to occupy a sensitive position within the agency as a condition of employment