IT Specialist (Security)
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Federal Aviation Administration
Hampton, GA (In Person)
$122,078 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Description
IT Specialist (Security) Department of Transportion Federal Aviion Administrion
E xperience applying technical knowledge on the NAS to assist system owners with cybersecurity requirements. Applicants should include examples of specialized experience in their work history. Qualificions must be met by the closing de of this vacancy announcement.
ATO, NAS
Security & Enterprise Operions, Program Control and Governance Team, AJW-B410 Summary Serves as an IT Specialist within the System Security Team, ATO Cybersecurity Group, NAS Security and Enterprise Operions (NASEO) Directore. Learn more about this agency Summary Serves as an IT Specialist within the System Security Team, ATO Cybersecurity Group, NAS Security and Enterprise Operions (NASEO) Directore. Learn more about this agency Overview Help Accepting applicions Open & closing des 04/29/2026 to 05/04/2026 Salary $95,753 - $148,403 per year Salary includes locality of 23.79%. Pay scale & grade FV I Locion few vacancies in the following locion: Hampton, GA Telework eligible Yes—Situional telework in accordance with agency policy. Travel Required Occasional travel - The job may require travel from time-to-time, but not on a regular basis. The travel may be for training or other work-reled duties. Relocion expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted Promotion potential NA Job family (Series) 2210 Informion Technology Management Supervisory stus No Security clearance Secret Drug test Yes Announcement numberACT-ATO-26-AJWB410-98411
Control number 866899000 This job is open to Help Internal to an agency Current federal employees of the hiring agency th posted the job announcement. Clarificion from the agency Open to Current Permanent FAA Employees inATO + AMA-400
only. Duties Help Combines knowledge of NAS systems and cybersecurity expertise to tactically apply informion security/informion assurance principles to track all planned changes to assigned systems, assessing planned changes to determine potential system security posture impact, ensure timely identificion and reporting of planned NAS system changes with potential cybersecurity impact, and support Cyber Operions activity. Often represents FAA as a senior technical POC on projects, programs or other work activities. Plays a lead role in drafting, reviewing, and editing reports or documents for final approval. Presents briefings to obtain consensus/approval on policies. Implements higher level security requirements such as those resulting from laws, regulions, or Presidential directives. Provides policy guidance and instructions to others. Ensure cybersecurity requirements, polices, principles, and practices are applied to all phases of the system lifecycle. This includes development and review of documention, and coordinion with program managers, system owners, acquisition planners and other decision-makers and supporting analysts within assigned due des. Develops plans for IT security systems th anticipe, identify, evalue, mitige and minimize risks associes with IT systems vulnerabilities in specific offices or complex applicions. Facilites and communices with clients and keeps client organizions appraised of stus of ongoing actions and sensitive/controversial issues as they arise. Makes an effort to collabore with stakeholders to find solutions to problems and to explore new opportunities to improve products or the delivery of services. Ensures awareness and compliance by FAA IT specialists and user community of emerging policies and procedures. Applies advanced knowledge of FISMA and FIPS regulions. Actively participes with others to achieve overall goals by contributing ideas and efforts, voicing concerns as necessary, and volunteers to perform tasks th support team's objectives. Assist management to set the team's stregic vision and performs both stregic and tactical planning. Assists as required in the resolution of technical or programmic issues which times time sensitive. Provides timely responses to informion requests, ensuring the informion provided is accure and complete. Develops and maintains an understanding of NAS Enterprise Operions policies and processes especially with respect to informion systems security and situional awareness. Work is reviewed rarely, typically through stus reports and project completion, to ensure technical compliance and alignment with the requirements of the project or other work activity. Work activities typically impact directly on the objectives of one or more major subdivisions or LOB/SO's and may impact on the objectives of the FAA. In some areas, the work may affect the safety and security of customers. Requirements Help Conditions of employment US Citizenship is required. Selective Service Registrion is required for males born after 12/31/1959. Must submit an SF50 (See Required Documents). Designed or Random Drug Testing required. Qualificions For additional informion please view the complete OPM qualificion standard for the Group Coverage Qualificion Standard for IT Specialist, please : https://www.opm.gov/policy-da-oversight/classificion-qualificions/general-schedule-qualificion-standards/2200/informion-technology-it-management-series-2210-alternive-a/ To qualify for this position you must demonstre in your applicion th you possess least one year of specialized experience equivalent toFV-H / FG/GS-12.
Specialized experience is experience th has equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position. Specialized experience is :E xperience applying technical knowledge on the NAS to assist system owners with cybersecurity requirements. Applicants should include examples of specialized experience in their work history. Qualificions must be met by the closing de of this vacancy announcement.
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Some, all or none of the applicants may be interviewed. Preview job questionnaire Make sure your resume includes detailed informion to support your qualificions and answers to the job questionnaire. Additional informion We may use this vacancy to fill other similar vacant positions. Position may be subject to a background investigion. A one-year probionary period may be required. The person selected for this position may be required to file a financial disclosure stement within 30 days of entry on duty. FAA policy limits certain outside employment and financial investments in aviion-reled companies. www.faa.gov/jobs/workinghere/financial-disclosure-requirements This position is covered by the Department of Transportion's Drug and Alcohol Testing Program. Any applicant tentively selected for this position subject to pre-employment or pre-appointment drug screening. Persons occupying a "testing designed position (TDP)" subject to random drug and/or alcohol testing. As a part of the Federal-Wide Hiring Reform Initiive (streamlining the hiring process), the FAA is committed to elimining the use of the Knowledge, Skills and Ability (KSA) narrives from the initial applicion in the hiring process for all announcements. Therefore, as an applicant for this announcement, you are NOT required to provide a narrive response in the text box listed below each KSA. In lieu of providing a KSA narrive response in the text box listed below each KSA, in your work history, please include informion th provides specific examples of how you meet the response level or answer you chose for each KSA. Your work history examples should be specific and clearly reflect the highest level of ability. Your KSA answers evalued further to valide whether the level th you selected is approprie based on the work history and experience you provided. Your answers may be adjusted by a Human Resource Specialist as approprie. Eligible applicants meeting the minimum qualificion requirements and selective factor(s), if applicable, may be further evalued on the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA) listed in the announcement. Based on this evaluion, applicants placed in one of the following cegories: score order, cegory grouping, or alphabetical and referred to the selecting official for considerion. This is not a bargaining unit position. Links toImportant Informion:
Locality Pay , COLA Expand Hide additional informion Candides should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passione about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United Stes Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits th are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits . Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more informion on the specific benefits offered. How you evalued You evalued for this job based on how well you meet the qualificions above.IMPORTANT
Applicants may be red on the extent and quality of experience, educion, and training relevant to the duties of the position(s). All answers provided in the on-line process must be substantied. Ensure th your applicion package/resume supports your responses. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits th are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits . Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more informion on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help You required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship. To qualify based on educion, you must upload or fax a copy of your high school or college transcripts or certifices time of applicion. If selected, official transcripts required prior to employment. Only supplemental documention, e.g. transcripts or veteran's documention accepted in combinion with your on-line applicion. These documents must be uploaded or faxed to on or before the closing de of this announcement. All submitted documents should reference the announcement number.609-485-8995 If you are an FAA employee, you MUST provide a copy of your SF-50 (Notificion of Personnel Action) containing informion in Blocks 15, 17, 18, 19, 22, and 24 so it can be used to verify your position title, series, grade, tenure, and organizion of record by the closing de of the announcement. You may fax your SF-50 or upload it into the on-line applicion. If faxing the SF-50, please ensure you include the vacancy announcement number on the faxed copy. If you are an FAA employee, you can access and print your SF-50 from the eOPF system https://eopf.opm.gov/dot/ . If you are relying on your educion to meet qualificion requirements: Educion must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion in order for it to be credited towards qualificions. Therefore, provide only the tendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion . Failure to provide all of the required informion as sted in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible ring or may affect the overall ring. How to Apply Help Applicants may be required to complete one or multiple assessments as part of the evaluion process. This assessment aims to evalue the competencies and qualificions essential for the position. You must apply online to receive considerion. Your applicion must be submitted by 11:59 PM Eastern Time on the Close De for it to be accepted. If you are applying for positions associed with FAA registers, your applicion must be submitted the time a referral list is creed in order to receive considerion for positions associed with a register.RESUMES ARE LIMITED TO TWO PAGES. IN DESCRIBING YOUR WORK EXPERIENCE AND/OR EDUCATION, PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC AND INCLUDE INFORMATION AS IT RELATES TO THE QUALIFICATIONS AND SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS POSITION.
Please ensure EACH work history includes ALL of the following informion: Job Title (include series and grade if Federal Job) Relevant work experience: should align to the Job Announcement and address all required qualificions and include job title, employer name, start/end des, number of hours worked per week. Educion, certificion or licensure: If required, educion should include school/institution name, completion de, degree type and GPA. Determining length of General or Specialized Experience is dependent on the above informion and failure to provide ALL of this informion may result in a finding of ineligible. You may upload completed documents to your USAJOBS Account. This will provide you the opportunity to utilize the uploaded informion again when applying for future vacancies. Agency contact informion Courtney Rowan Phone 1 (609) 485-5867 Fax 1 (609) 485-8995 courtney.a.rowan@faa.gov Address Federal Aviion Administrion ACT Regional HR Services Branch Atlantic City Internional Airport, Bldg. 300 AHF-N710 Atlantic City, NJ 08405 US Next steps Once we receive your complete applicion, the Human Resources Office will conduct an evaluion of your qualificions. Eligible and qualified candides referred to the hiring manager for considerion. You contacted directly if selected for an interview. For instructions on how to check the stus of your applicion, please go to: USAJOBS Help Guide . Important - If you make any changes to your applicion, you must resubmit it. If you make changes to your applicion and do not resubmit it, your changes will not be considered part of your applicion package, and only your previously submitted applicion evalued. All qualified applicants considered regardless of political affiliion, race, color, religion, nional origin, gender, sexual oriention, marital stus, age, disability, or other non-merit factors. DOT provides reasonable accommodions to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodion for any part of the applicion and hiring process, please notify the agency contact listed in the Agency Contact Informion section of this announcement or the hiring manager. An employee with a disability must notify the decision-maker of the accommodion request. Job applicants and employees are required to follow up oral requests in writing. Decisions on granting reasonable accommodion made on a case-by-case basis. Additional informion on reasonable accommodions procedures or on EEO Programs is available on Office of Civil Rights (ACR) or by contacting the local FAA Civil Rights Office. Fair and transparent The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance. Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy Financial suitability New employee probionary period Privacy Act Reasonable accommodion policy Selective Service Signure and false stements Social security number request Required Documents Help You required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship. To qualify based on educion, you must upload or fax a copy of your high school or college transcripts or certifices time of applicion. If selected, official transcripts required prior to employment. Only supplemental documention, e.g. transcripts or veteran's documention accepted in combinion with your on-line applicion. These documents must be uploaded or faxed to on or before the closing de of this announcement. All submitted documents should reference the announcement number.609-485-8995 If you are an FAA employee, you MUST provide a copy of your SF-50 (Notificion of Personnel Action) containing informion in Blocks 15, 17, 18, 19, 22, and 24 so it can be used to verify your position title, series, grade, tenure, and organizion of record by the closing de of the announcement. You may fax your SF-50 or upload it into the on-line applicion. If faxing the SF-50, please ensure you include the vacancy announcement number on the faxed copy. If you are an FAA employee, you can access and print your SF-50 from the eOPF system https://eopf.opm.gov/dot/ . If you are relying on your educion to meet qualificion requirements: Educion must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion in order for it to be credited towards qualificions. Therefore, provide only the tendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion . Failure to provide all of the required informion as sted in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible ring or may affect the overall ring. How to Apply Help Applicants may be required to complete one or multiple assessments as part of the evaluion process. This assessment aims to evalue the competencies and qualificions essential for the position. You must apply online to receive considerion. Your applicion must be submitted by 11:59 PM Eastern Time on the Close De for it to be accepted. If you are applying for positions associed with FAA registers, your applicion must be submitted the time a referral list is creed in order to receive considerion for positions associed with a register.RESUMES ARE LIMITED TO TWO PAGES. IN DESCRIBING YOUR WORK EXPERIENCE AND/OR EDUCATION, PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC AND INCLUDE INFORMATION AS IT RELATES TO THE QUALIFICATIONS AND SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS POSITION.
Please ensure EACH work history includes ALL of the following informion: Job Title (include series and grade if Federal Job) Relevant work experience: should align to the Job Announcement and address all required qualificions and include job title, employer name, start/end des, number of hours worked per week. Educion, certificion or licensure: If required, educion should include school/institution name, completion de, degree type and GPA. Determining length of General or Specialized Experience is dependent on the above informion and failure to provide ALL of this informion may result in a finding of ineligible. You may upload completed documents to your USAJOBS Account. This will provide you the opportunity to utilize the uploaded informion again when applying for future vacancies. Expand Hide how to apply Agency contact informion Courtney Rowan Phone 1 (609) 485-5867 Fax 1 (609) 485-8995 courtney.a.rowan@faa.gov Address Federal Aviion Administrion ACT Regional HR Services Branch Atlantic City Internional Airport, Bldg. 300 AHF-N710 Atlantic City, NJ 08405 US Next steps Once we receive your complete applicion, the Human Resources Office will conduct an evaluion of your qualificions. Eligible and qualified candides referred to the hiring manager for considerion. You contacted directly if selected for an interview. For instructions on how to check the stus of your applicion, please go to: USAJOBS Help Guide . Important - If you make any changes to your applicion, you must resubmit it. If you make changes to your applicion and do not resubmit it, your changes will not be considered part of your applicion package, and only your previously submitted applicion evalued. All qualified applicants considered regardless of political affiliion, race, color, religion, nional origin, gender, sexual oriention, marital stus, age, disability, or other non-merit factors. DOT provides reasonable accommodions to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodion for any part of the applicion and hiring process, please notify the agency contact listed in the Agency Contact Informion section of this announcement or the hiring manager. An employee with a disability must notify the decision-maker of the accommodion request. Job applicants and employees are required to follow up oral requests in writing. Decisions on granting reasonable accommodion made on a case-by-case basis. Additional informion on reasonable accommodions procedures or on EEO Programs is available on Office of Civil Rights (ACR) or by contacting the local FAA Civil Rights Office. Expand Hide next steps Fair and transparent The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance. Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy Financial suitability New employee probionary period Privacy Act Reasonable accommodion policy Selective Service Signure and false stements Social security number request Overview Help Accepting applicions Open & closing des 04/29/2026 to 05/04/2026 Salary $95,753 - $148,403 per year Salary includes locality of 23.79%. Pay scale & grade FV I Locion few vacancies in the following locion: Hampton, GA Telework eligible Yes—Situional telework in accordance with agency policy. Travel Required Occasional travel - The job may require travel from time-to-time, but not on a regular basis. The travel may be for training or other work-reled duties. Relocion expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted Promotion potential NA Job family (Series) Supervisory stus No Security clearance Drug test Yes Announcement numberACT-ATO-26-AJWB410-98411
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