This position is being recruited under 10 USC 1599f into the Cyber Excepted Service and does NOT convey eligibility to be converted to the Competitive Service. It has been identified as a position necessary to carry out and support the mission of the US Cyber Command. It is in the supervision/Management Work Category at the Senior Work Level within the CES Occupational Structure. It is located in the DISA Global Operations Division.
In order to qualify for this position, you must meet the requirements described below. Basic Requirements: Undergraduate or Graduate Education: Degree in computer science, engineering, information science, information systems management, mathematics, operations research, statistics, or technology management or degree that provided a minimum of 24 semester hours in one or more of the fields identified above and required the development or adaptation of applications, systems or networks. OR Attention to Detail - Experience reviewing my own information technology-related work or data and have been asked by others to review their work or data to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency with standards. Customer Service - Experience maintaining relationships with customers, assessing current information technology needs of customers, and developing or identifying information technology products and services that are tailored to meet customer needs. Oral Communication - Briefing mid-level management and IT staff on the status of information technology systems, projects, or daily operations, including the communication of technical information to a non-technical audience. Problem Solving - Identifying alternatives to address complex information technology-related issues by gathering and applying information from a variety of sources that provide a number of potential solutions. AND Qualifying Experience: To qualify at the GG-13, your resume must describe at least one year of experience that demonstrates the competencies necessary for immediate success in the position. Experience refers to any paid or unpaid experience, including volunteer work and Military service, that would be considered equivalent to work normally performed at the next lower grade level in the federal service. For this position, qualifying experience is defined as: Experience serving as a senior supervising leader in a cyber security organization, providing technical guidance and direction on computer network defense operations. Also, experience working with senior leaders and stakeholders to resolve complex analysis and incident handling for cyber security threats and develop solutions to protect against cyber threats. Candidates must describe how they meet the qualifying experience and/or selective placement factor(s) within the body of their resume. All qualifications must be met within 30 days after the closing date of this announcement.
Reports directly to the Chief, Network Assurance Branch, and has responsibility for providing management and supervision of section personnel.
Provides government supervision, staff direction, and management guidance for network defense operations activities in support of the Department of Defense (DoD) with regards to all aspects of network defense.
Participates within the DISA's Cyber Security Service Provider (CSSP Team) with the goal to assure information availability, protection, and delivery in order to enable decision superiority to the warfighter and all those who support them.
Serves as an agency-wide subject matter expert (SME) on DISA’s cyber security mission to understand cyber threats and vulnerabilities imposing risk to DoD operations
Develops countermeasures to identify Network Assurance vulnerabilities and ensure critical information alerts are disseminated to customers.
Provides technical advice, guidance, and assistance to organization leadership on matters pertaining to information technology (IT) capabilities, network security, and intelligence.
Serves as an agency-wide Subject Matter Expert (SME) on the Agency's cyber security mission.
Leads DISA's effort in providing analysis and incident handling through the combination of captured technical sensor feeds and shared intelligence.
Participates in the development of CND (Computer Network Defense)/Network Assurance strategy and support with various stakeholders, including USCYBERCOM, NSA (National Security Agency), and peer CSSP (Cyber Security Service Providers).