Job Description
IT SPECIALIST
(INFOSEC) Department of the Navy Bureau of Naval Personnel Summary This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticiped vacancies. Applicions will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer. Learn more about this agency Summary This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticiped vacancies. Applicions will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer. Learn more about this agency Overview Help Accepting applicions Posted yesterday • Apply by 07/21/26 Due by 11:59 p.m. ET on July 21, 2026 Locion Annapolis, MD 1 vacancy No mching locions found. Work site options Telework eligible Yes—as determined by the agency policy. Remote job No Relocion expenses reimbursed Yes—Relocion incentives as described in 5 USC 5753 may be authorized in accordance withapplicable regulions. PCS is not authorized. Salary $85,447 - $133,142 per year Pay scale & grade GS 11 - 12
Promotion potential 12 Learn more about pay scale and grade Pay scale and grade determines the salary of the job. Work schedule Full-time Travel Required Not required Appointment type Permanent Occupions and job series 2210 Informion Technology Management Supervisory stus No Federal service type This job is in the Competitive Service Represented by a union No Drug test No Security clearance Secret Position sensitivity and risk Noncritical-Sensitive (NCS)/Modere Risk Jobs require a background check and some require a security clearance . The type depends on the job. Background check type Nional security Financial disclosure required No Some jobs require financial disclosure to identify conflicts of interests. Announcement number DE-12982363-26-KTW
Control number 872545600 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nionals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Clarificion from the agency U.S. Citizens Duties Help You will serve as a leader or a member of a project team to implement new cybersecurity technologies, policies and procedures. You will utilize technical expertise with a variety of enterprise security tools (such as Web Filtering, IDS/IPS, Vulnerability Scanning and Pching/remediion, Anti-virus, Log management) to implement a layered defense-in-depth security posture. You will apply a strong technical background in Microsoft and/or Linux/Unix server, Virtualizion, desktop Opering Systems, Microsoft Active Directory, and network design and monitoring to execute a cybersecurity incident response program. You will exercise strong project management experience and apply well-developed interpersonal communicion and writing skills to advise team members and colleagues regarding cybersecurity issues and concerns to recommend course(s) of action. You responsible for providing inputs to Systems Security Plans as required for network certificion and accredition using the Department of Navy's Risk Management Framework. Requirements Help Conditions of employment Must be a US Citizen. Must be determined suitable for federal employment. Must participe in the direct deposit pay program. New employees to the Department of the Navy required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verificion check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, e-verify.gov Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediely following retirement de to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United Stes Code 3326. Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service. You required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal. This position is designed as a Cyber IT/Cybersecurity Workforce position. You must obtain and maintain the credentials as described in SECNAV M-5239.2
for specialty area 46 within 6 months of appointment. Participe in a continuous learning program as described in SECNAVINST 1543.2. A
minimum of 40 hours of Cyber IT/CSWF reled continuous learning annually documented in a current individual development plan signed by the employee and supervisor. Qualificions GS-12: Your resume must also demonstre least one year of specialized experience or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the prive or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstre the following: 1)Analyzing cybersecurity standards, policies and procedures to recommend changes needed in existing policies and procedure; 2) Modifying cybersecurity approaches to meet new or unique situions, emergent requirements, or special requirements; 3) integring cybersecurity solutions into the design, development, and /or management of opering systems. GS-11: Your resume must also demonstre least one year of specialized experience or equivalent to the GS-09 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the prive or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstre the following: 1) Installing and managing security software to protect systems; 2) Assisting with the design, development, and implemention of solutions to address cybersecurity requirements; and 3) Using cybersecurity tools to detect and address vulnerabilities in systems. For the GS-11 grade level: You may also qualify based upon the educion sted in the Educion Section of this announcement. Also, your resume must demonstre once year of informion informion technology reled experience in the federal service or prive or public sector demonstring the following four competencies, as defined: 1. Attention to Detail - I s thorough when performing work and conscientious about tending to detail. 2. Customer Service - Works with clients and customers (th is, any individuals who use or receive the services or products th your work unit produces, including the general public, individuals who work in the agency, other agencies, or organizions outside the Government) to assess their needs, provide informion or assistance, resolve their problems, or sisfy their expections; knows about available products and services; is committed to providing quality products and services. 3. Oral Communicion - Expresses informion (for example, ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively, taking into account the audience and nure of the informion (for example, technical, sensitive, controversial); makes clear and convincing oral presentions; listens to others, tends to nonverbal cues, and responds appropriely. 4. Problem Solving - Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of informion; uses sound judgment to genere and evalue alternives, and to make recommendions. Additional qualificion informion can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-da-oversight/classificion-qualificions/general-schedule-qualificion-standards/2200/informion-technology-it-management-series-2210-alternive-a/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through Nional Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience th transles directly to paid employment. Educion In lieu of specialized experience, you may also qualify with the following educion to meet the minimum qualificions the GS-11 grade level: Successful completion of a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree from an accredited or pre-accredited institution in computer science, engineering, informion science, informion systems management, mhemics, operions research, stistics, or technology management. OR Successful completion of 3 full years (54 hours) of progressively higher gradue level educion leading to a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree from an accredited or pre-accredited institution in computer science, engineering, informion science, informion systems management, mhemics, operions research, stistics, or technology management; or, gradue educion th provided a minimum of 24 semester hours in one or more of the fields identified above and required the development or adaption of applicions, systems or networks. Additional informion This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program. Several vacancies may be filled. A tentive offer of employment rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments. Federal annuitant informion:
The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy informion may be found : http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/FedCivAnnuitants.pdf . Veteran's preference does not apply when selecting individuals under this specific hiring authority. However, if you claim veteran's preference, you required to submit supporting documention with your applicion as described in the Required Documents section below. This announcement uses the Certain Personnel of the DoD direct hire authority to recruit and appoint qualified candides to positions in the competitive service. This position is subject to work an uncommon tour, including nights, weekends, and holidays to meet mission requirements. Overtime or night differential pay and/or unusual duty hours may be required. Certain incentives (such as Recruitment, Relocion or Student Loan Repayment) may be authorized to eligible selectees. A relocion incentive is generally a single payment intended to offset some of the relocion costs experienced by the selectee. A relocion incentive may be authorized. This position is eligible for ad-hoc/situional telework the discretion of management. Vacancies filled from this announcement may be filled any grade level listed. If selected below the full performance level, you may be noncompetitively promoted to the next higher grade level after meeting all regulory requirements, and upon the recommendion of management. Promotion is neither implied nor guaranteed. 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. In order to qualify for this position, your resume must provide sufficient experience and/or educion, knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are being Resumes are restricted to no more than 2 pages. Illegible/unreadable resumes will not be Your resume is the key means we have for evaluing your skills, knowledge, and abilities as they rele to this position. Therefore, we encourage you to be clear and specific when describing your experience. As vacancies occur, the Human Resources Office will review your resume to ensure you meet the hiring eligibility and qualificion requirements listed in this flyer. You red based on the informion provided in your resume, along with your supporting documention. If selected, you may be required to provide additional supporting documention. If after reviewing your resume and supporting documention, a determinion is made th you infled your qualificions and/or experience, you may be found ineligible/not qualified. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your ring or considerion for employment. All qualificion requirements must be met before being considered for any vacancies. 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 A complete resume is required. Resumes are restricted to no more than 2 pages. Illegible/unreadable resumes will not be Your resume must show relevant experience, job title, duties and accomplishments. Your resume must show complete informion for each job entry to support minimum qualificions. The following informion should be provided in your resume: employer's name, starting and end des (Mo/Yr), hours per week if experience was less than full time (35-40 hours per week), and pay plan, series and grade level (e.g. GS-0201-09
) for relevant federal experience. TIP:
A good way to ensure you include all essential informion is to use the Resume Builder in USAJOBS to cree your resume. Are you claiming membership in any professional organizions, or possession of a license, certifice or credentials? Check the Conditions of Employment section above to see if any are required. If you claim membership, license, certificion, or credentials, you must submit a copy of said document in your applicion package. Are you using educion as a substitute for some or all of the experience requirement? Is there a basic educion requirement for this position? Check the Educion section above to see wh is allowed and wh is required. Any claims you make in your resume or assessment questionnaire regarding educion or degrees MUST be supported by submitting with your applicion official or unofficial transcripts or a list of courses, grades earned, completion des, and quarter and semester hours earned issued from your school. While unofficial transcripts are acceptable for initial applicion, an official transcript will ultimely be required if you are selected for the position. You may submit a copy your degree(s) if specific coursework does not have to be verified. Are you a veteran claiming 5-point veterans' preference or claiming sole survivorship preference? You must submit a copy of your lest DD-214 Certifice of Release or Discharge from Active Duty (any copy th shows all des of service, as well as character of service [Honorable, General, etc.] is acceptable) OR a VA letter th shows des of service or service connected disability AND character of service. If you have more than one DD-214 for multiple periods of active duty service, submit a copy for each period of service. If you were issued a DD-215 to amend aforementioned informion on the DD-214 you must submit th too. If you are not sure of your preference eligibility, the Department of Labor's website: Veterans' Preference Advisor Are you a disabled veteran or claiming 10-point veterans' preference? If you are eligible to claim 10 point veterans preference you must submit a DD-214 Certifice of Release or Discharge from Active Duty as described above for 5-point preference. You must also provide the applicable supporting documention of your disability (e.g. disability letter from the VA) as described on Standard Form-15 (SF-15). http:
//www.opm.gov/forms/pdf_fill/SF15.pdf . Are you an active duty service member? Active Duty Service Members are required to submit a stement of service printed on command letterhead and signed by the command. The stement of service must provide the branch of service, re/rank, all des of service, the expected de of discharge and anticiped character of service (Honorable, General, etc.). Applicion documents, including supplemental ones, may be shared outside the Human Resources Office. Supplemental documents may contain your SSN, DOB, or personal informion of others (e.g., on military orders, marriage certifices). You may redact this informion before submitting; however, if selected, you mustprovide unredacted originals. 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 Interested Applicants must submit resumes/applicion packages to: it-specialist-2026-group@usna.edu Please include the announcement number in the subject line of the email. Facsimile applicions will not be All resumes/applicions must be received no ler than the close de of this flyer. Resumes are restricted to no more than 2 pages. Illegible/unreadable resumes will not be It is the applicant's responsibility to verify th all informion in their resume and documents, are received, legible, and accure. HR will not modify answers/documents submitted by an applicant. Failure to submit a complete applicion package will result in an ineligible ring and loss of considerion. Agency contact informion Lauren Cross Phone (410) 293-3388 lcross@usna.edu Address NAVAL ACADEMY 121
Blake Road Annapolis, MD 21402 US Next steps Qualified applicants referred to the hiring manager. The selecting official may choose to conduct interviews. Our evaluion based on the informion you provide. You should expect th we will verify performance, suitability, and security informion and take th informion into account in making employment offers. 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 A complete resume is required. Resumes are restricted to no more than 2 pages. Illegible/unreadable resumes will not be Your resume must show relevant experience, job title, duties and accomplishments. Your resume must show complete informion for each job entry to support minimum qualificions. The following informion should be provided in your resume: employer's name, starting and end des (Mo/Yr), hours per week if experience was less than full time (35-40 hours per week), and pay plan, series and grade level (e.g. GS-0201-09
) for relevant federal experience. TIP:
A good way to ensure you include all essential informion is to use the Resume Builder in USAJOBS to cree your resume. Are you claiming membership in any professional organizions, or possession of a license, certifice or credentials? Check the Conditions of Employment section above to see if any are required. If you claim membership, license, certificion, or credentials, you must submit a copy of said document in your applicion package. Are you using educion as a substitute for some or all of the experience requirement? Is there a basic educion requirement for this position? Check the Educion section above to see wh is allowed and wh is required. Any claims you make in your resume or assessment questionnaire regarding educion or degrees MUST be supported by submitting with your applicion official or unofficial transcripts or a list of courses, grades earned, completion des, and quarter and semester hours earned issued from your school. While unofficial transcripts are acceptable for initial applicion, an official transcript will ultimely be required if you are selected for the position. You may submit a copy your degree(s) if specific coursework does not have to be verified. Are you a veteran claiming 5-point veterans' preference or claiming sole survivorship preference? You must submit a copy of your lest DD-214 Certifice of Release or Discharge from Active Duty (any copy th shows all des of service, as well as character of service [Honorable, General, etc.] is acceptable) OR a VA letter th shows des of service or service connected disability AND character of service. If you have more than one DD-214 for multiple periods of active duty service, submit a copy for each period of service. If you were issued a DD-215 to amend aforementioned informion on the DD-214 you must submit th too. If you are not sure of your preference eligibility, the Department of Labor's website: Veterans' Preference Advisor Are you a disabled veteran or claiming 10-point veterans' preference? If you are eligible to claim 10 point veterans preference you must submit a DD-214 Certifice of Release or Discharge from Active Duty as described above for 5-point preference. You must also provide the applicable supporting documention of your disability (e.g. disability letter from the VA) as described on Standard Form-15 (SF-15). http:
//www.opm.gov/forms/pdf_fill/SF15.pdf . Are you an active duty service member? Active Duty Service Members are required to submit a stement of service printed on command letterhead and signed by the command. The stement of service must provide the branch of service, re/rank, all des of service, the expected de of discharge and anticiped character of service (Honorable, General, etc.). Applicion documents, including supplemental ones, may be shared outside the Human Resources Office. Supplemental documents may contain your SSN, DOB, or personal informion of others (e.g., on military orders, marriage certifices). You may redact this informion before submitting; however, if selected, you mustprovide unredacted originals. 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 Interested Applicants must submit resumes/applicion packages to: it-specialist-2026-group@usna.edu Please include the announcement number in the subject line of the email. Facsimile applicions will not be All resumes/applicions must be received no ler than the close de of this flyer. Resumes are restricted to no more than 2 pages. Illegible/unreadable resumes will not be It is the applicant's responsibility to verify th all informion in their resume and documents, are received, legible, and accure. HR will not modify answers/documents submitted by an applicant. Failure to submit a complete applicion package will result in an ineligible ring and loss of considerion. Expand Hide how to apply Agency contact informion Lauren Cross Phone (410) 293-3388 lcross@usna.edu Address NAVAL ACADEMY 121
Blake Road Annapolis, MD 21402 US Next steps Qualified applicants referred to the hiring manager. The selecting official may choose to conduct interviews. Our evaluion based on the informion you provide. You should expect th we will verify performance, suitability, and security informion and take th informion into account in making employment offers. 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 Posted yesterday • Apply by 07/21/26 Due by 11:59 p.m. ET on July 21, 2026 Locion Annapolis, MD 1 vacancy No mching locions found. Work site options Telework eligible Yes—as determined by the agency policy. Remote job No Relocion expenses reimbursed Yes—Relocion incentives as described in 5 USC 5753 may be authorized in accordance withapplicable regulions. PCS is not authorized. Salary $85,447 - $133,142 per year Pay scale & grade GS 11 - 12
Promotion potential 12 Pay scale and grade determines the salary of the job. Work schedule Full-time Travel Required Not required Appointment type Permanent Occupions and job series Supervisory stus No Federal service type This job is in the Competitive Service Represented by a union No Drug test No Security clearance Secret Position sensitivity and risk Jobs require a and some require a . The type depends on the job. Background check type Financial disclosure required No Some jobs require to identify conflicts of interests. Announcement number DE-12982363-26-KTW
Control number 872545600
