Information Technology Specialist
Information Technology Specialist
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09-11-2024
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1 Vacancy
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09-11-2024
Job Description
Duties
- Serve as a Network Analyst on a U.S Army Cyber Protection Team (CPT) in the U.S. Army Cyber Protection Brigade (CPB) monitoring network security to enable cyber security operations.
- Analyze network architecture by installing operating maintaining configuring testing and securing hardware and softwarebased routers switches firewalls and various operating systems to enable network hardening recommendations.
- Provide expert technical support to enterprisewide and local network technicians to identify and resolve cyber defense incidents.
- Interpret provided network diagrams run local scanning software and encompass sensor related data to create logical physical and personabased diagrams utilized by the Cyber Protection Team during missions.
- Survey and evaluate network traffic identify baselines to facilitate locating adverse network trends anomalous traffic or malicious cyberspace activity (MCA).
- Provide technical advice guidance and assistance on a wide range of complex cybersecurity issues and distribute information pertaining to cyber related threats impacting the Department of Defense Information Network (DoDIN).
- Develop Army and Department of Defense incident response and threat mitigation countermeasures friendly network forces prioritization and operational assessments.
- Defend and clear critical assets Mission Relevant Terrain (MRT) or Key Terrain Cyber (KTC) either remotely or by deploying to the affected location as needed.
- Coordinate with network owners local network defenders and Cyber Security Service Providers (CSSP) to develop methods for the timely and accurate reporting and implementation of defensive countermeasures.
- Assess the effectiveness of clearing and hardening actions by replicating threat intrusion actions to ensure vulnerabilities were mitigated.
- Attend meetings video teleconferences and working groups which require routine and recurring access to Top Secret Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) materials equipment facilities and programs.
Requirements
Conditions of Employment- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination as determined by a completed background investigation.
- Incumbent must be able to obtain and maintain TOP SECRET eligibility with access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI).
- Appointment to this position is subject to a threeyear probationary period unless the appointee has previously met the requirements.
- Incumbent must successfully pass urinalysis screening for illegal drug use prior to appointment and periodically thereafter according to Army Regulation 60085 Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Program.
- Incumbent must undergo and successfully complete an initial and periodic CounterIntelligence Polygraph (CI Poly) examination with No Deception Indicated (NDI).
- This position is classified as information technology access level Information Technology I (Privileged User) and Sensitivity Matrix for Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) Tier 5.
- Duties of this position may entail alternative work schedules (AWS) such as variable or MAXIFLEX including extended shifts; 24/7 rotating shifts nights weekends and/or holidays as required.
- Incumbent may be subject to recall for urgent situations and/or working extended overtime in response to surge situations.
- Temporary duty travel (TDY) may be required up to 30% annually. Travel may be within the contiguous United States (CONUS) or outside the continental United States (OCONUS).
- Incumbent may be subject to extended temporary duty travel (TDY) during crisis situations to perform mission essential functions as determined by management which may include deployment immunizations passport and related requirements.
- Temporary duty travel (TDY) may occur at austere or hazardous locations depending on mission.
- This position is considered Mission Essential.
- In the event of severe weather conditions or other such emergency type situations (natural or manmade disaster) the incumbent is required to report to work or remain at work as scheduled to support mission operations.
- Incumbent may be required to carry a cellular telephone/Portable Electronic Device (PED) and maintain a working personal telephone at all times.
- Incumbent is required to successfully complete all applicable preparation courses training and comply with the Career Management Fields training certification policy.
- Incumbent must obtain and maintain Career Management Fields training certification policy for Army Job Qualification Record (JQR) Validation and Certification.
- Incumbent must obtain and maintain appropriate certification compliance in accordance with Cyber Workforce Management Program (Department of Defense Directive 8140.01 and Department of Defense 8570.01memorandum) within six months of hire.
- Position is subject to situational or ad hoc telework. Telework agreement required.
- This is a DoD Cyber Excepted Service (CES) personnel system position in the Excepted Service under 10 United States Code 1599f. Appointment to this position does not confer competitive status.
This position is in the Professional Work Category at the Full Performance Work Level within the CES Occupational Structure.
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