IT CYBERSECURITY SPECIALIST (INFOSEC)
IC - AFMC DCIPS
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, OH (In Person)
$139,343 Salary, Full-Time
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IT CYBERSECURITY SPECIALIST
(INFOSEC) Department of the Air Force Air Force Meriel CommandAFMC/A2S
but may be used to fill like vacancies Wright-Pterson AFB, OH Summary Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below forIMPORTANT
additional informion. The primary purpose of this position, IT Cybersecurity Specialist (INFOSEC), GG-2210-12, is to serve as a Cybersecurity Specialist, performing Risk Management Framework (RMF) package reviews and security assessments for Air Force Meriel Command (AFMC) systems within the Air Force Intelligence Community (IC). Learn more about this agency Summary Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below forIMPORTANT
additional informion. The primary purpose of this position, IT Cybersecurity Specialist (INFOSEC), GG-2210-12, is to serve as a Cybersecurity Specialist, performing Risk Management Framework (RMF) package reviews and security assessments for Air Force Meriel Command (AFMC) systems within the Air Force Intelligence Community (IC). Learn more about this agency Overview Help Accepting applicions Open & closing des 04/23/2026 to 05/06/2026 Salary $117,753- $160,933 per year
SALARY INCLUDES TARGETED LOCAL MARKET SUPPLEMENT FOR DCIPS STEM/CYBER WORK ROLES
Pay scale & grade GG 12 Locion FEW vacancies in the following locion: Wright-Pterson AFB, OH Remote job No Telework eligible Yes—as determined by the agency policy. Travel Required Occasional travel- The employee required to travel in military and/or commercial aircraft to perform temporary duty assignments.
AFMC-12943158-268431-9X-SMA
Control number 866102500 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nionals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Duties Help- Perform comprehensive cybersecurity analysis and security reviews for the administrion of the Air Force Meriel Command's (AFMC) Intelligence Community (IC) Cybersecurity Program.
- Perform risk and vulnerability assessments across diverse technological areas including CDSs, networks, infrastructure, applicions, and operional environments.
- Manage the development, review, and tracking of documented POA&M remediion plans for systems with identified security vulnerabilities or non-compliant with AF IC, ODNI, and other policies.
- Advise senior leadership on risk levels and changes affecting the organizion's cybersecurity posture.
Disclosure of Political Appointments Direct Deposit:
All federal employees are required to have direct deposit Advance in hire may be authorized if there is demonstrable proof provided on your resume. Leave accrual may be authorized upon request. Relocion costs or other incentives may be available and considered by the organizion. This is a Centrally Managed position under the Cyber and Informion Technology Career Field. This position is a Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel Systems (DCIPS) position implemented under Section 504, Title V of Public Law 99-569, Intelligence Authorizion Act for Fiscal Year 1987, as codified in Sec 1601, Chap 83 of Title 10 United DoD Components with DCIPS positions apply Veterans' Preference to preference eligible candides as defined by Section 2108 of Title 5 USC, in accordance with the procedures provided in DoD Instruction 1400.25, Volume 2005 If you are a veteran claiming veterans' preference, as defined by section 2108 of Title 5 U.S.C., you must submit documents verifying your eligibility with your applicion package. For additional informion on DCIPS, http://dcips.defense.gov/ Incumbent may be subject to psychological screening/ polygraph testing as an inherent primary requirement of their position. Upon completion of your probionary/trial period, your employment termined unless you receive certificion, in writing, th your continued employment advances the public interest. Qualificions In order to qualify, you must meet the quality experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualificion Standards, Informion Technology (IT) Management Series 2210 (Alternive A).BASIC REQUIREMENT OR INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT
For all positions individuals must have IT-reled experience demonstring each of the four competencies listed below. Attention to Detail- Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about tending to detail. 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.
- 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. Problem Solving
- Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of informion; uses sound judgment to genere and evalue alternives, and to make recommendions.
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Your resume must reflect the quality level of experience which demonstres the possession of the knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies necessary for successful job performance required for this position.Examples of creditable experience include:
knowledge of a wide range of cybersecurity concepts, principles, and practices. Knowledge of Cross Domain Solutions technologies, IT server and client technologies, network security architecture, thre assessment methodologies, common system vulnerabilities and the ability to analyze and resolve cybersecurity problems.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
(KSAs ): Your qualificions evalued on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: 1. Extensive knowledge of risk management processes and requirements in alignment with Risk Management Framework (RMF), and organizional risk management directly reled to the display, discussion, processing, storage, and connectivity of classified da. 2. Advanced knowledge of network security architecture concepts including topology, protocols, components, and principles (e.g., applicion of defense-in-depth, Zero Trust, Cross Domain Solutions, da-centric security) relive to informion technology (IT) goals and objectives. 3. Advanced knowledge of cybersecurity principles and organizional requirements (relevant to confidentiality, integrity, availability, authenticion, non-repudiion) and ability to assess risk in applicion of these principles and requirements to protect systems and applicions against security thres and vulnerabilities. 4. Proficient knowledge of incident response and handling methodologies. 5. Skill in reviewing operional requirements and applicion of network/device/software protection methods (e.g., security controls, control systems, intrusion detection/protection systems, network da flow controls, identity and access management schemas, etc.)PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE
: Credit given for approprie unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE
: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through Nional Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizions (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills th can provide valuable training and experience th transles directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Educion This job does not have an educion qualificion requirement. Additional informion This position has been designed by the Air Force as a Testing Designed Position (TDP) under the Air Force Civilian Drug Demand Reduction Program. Candide must pass initial and periodic short notice drug testing. Illegal drug use by employees in sensitive positions presents a clear thre to the mission of the Air Force, nional security, and public safety. Informion Assurance Certificion is a condition of employment. This position includes informion assurance (IA) work as a paramount duty requirement. Per DoDM 8140.03, and in accordance with the DoD Cyber Exchange website, or any future directly superseding authoritive source, the incumbent of this position must achieve the 'Advanced' proficiency level within the incumbent's primary DoD Cyber Workforce Framework (DCWF) within nine (9) months of assignment of these duties as per DoDI 8140.02. A limited-durion waiver for this requirement may be granted per DoD 8140.03. Failure to receive the proper Foundional Qualificion may result in removal from this position. Position is designed special-sensitive and requires eligibility to Sensitive Compartmented Informion (SCI), other intelligence-reled Specialist Sensitive informion, or involvement in Top Secret Special Access Programs (SAP) to fully perform the duties and responsibilities of the position. A non-disclosure agreement must be signed. Employed Annuitants (Reemployed Annuitants): Applicants in receipt of an annuity based on civilian employment in the Federal Service are subject to the DoD Policy on The Employment of Annuitants. Click here for more informion. 120-Day Register:
This announcement may result in a 120-day register th may be used to fill like vacancies for 120 days after the closing de. Applicants may be referred for considerion as vacancies occur.Direct Deposit:
All federal employees are required to have direct deposit. Disabled veteran leave is available to a Federal employee hired on/after 5 Nov 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability ring of 30% or more. For more informion, click here . If you have questions regarding this announcement and have hearing or speech difficulties click here . 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. Your applicion package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) used to determine your eligibility, qualificions, and quality ranking for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your ring or considerion for employment.BASIS OF RATING
Your applicion red under the Cut Point procedures based on the extent to which the quality, depth, and complexity of your experience and educion rele to the qualificion requirements. Additional points are not added for Veteran's Preference; however, Veteran's Preference is considered where applicable.Best Qualified Group:
Candides in this cegory possess exceptional skills and experience to exceed well above the minimum requirements.Fully Qualified Group:
Candides in this cegory possess good skills and experience above the minimum requirements.Basically Qualified Group:
Candides in this cegory meet the minimum educion and/or experience requirements. Your responses to the questionnaire may be compared to the documents you submit. The documents you submit must support your responses to the online questionnaire. If your applicion contradicts or does not support your questionnaire responses, you will receive a ring of "not qualified" or "insufficient informion" and you will not receive further considerion for this job. Applicants who disqualify themselves will not be evalued further. 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 The following documents are required and must be provided with your applicion. Applicants who do not submit required documention to determine eligibility and qualificions elimined from considerion. Other documents may be required based on the eligibility/eligibilities you are claiming. Click here to view the AF Civilian Employment Eligibility Guide and the required documents you must submit to substantie the eligibilities you are claiming.Online Applicion:
Questionnaire Resume:
Your resume may NOT exceed two pages, and the font size should not be smaller than 10 pts. You will not be considered for this vacancy if your resume is illegible/unreadable. Additional informion on resume requirements can be loced under "How To Apply".Transcripts/Registrion/License:
If qualifying on educion/position requires educion, you must submit copies of your transcripts and if required for the position, submit an active, current registrion/license. Current or Former Federal Civilian Employees (includes current Air Force employees): You must submit a legible copy/copies of your last or most recent SF-50, Notificion of Personnel Action . The SF-50, block 24 must contain "1" or "2" AND block 34 must be a "1". Employees eligible under an OPM approved interchange agreement , block 34 may contain a "1" or "2".Promotion Considerion:
If you wish to be considered as a promotion candide and your SF-50 has an effective de within the past year, it may not clearly demonstre you meet the one-year time-in-grade requirements. You will need to provide additional SF-50s which clearly demonstres you meet the time-in-grade requirements (examples of approprie SF-50s include Promotions, Within-Grade, Grade/Range Increases, and SF-50s with an effective de more than one year old). OCONUS- Current or Former Federal Civilian Employees (includes current Air Force employees): You must submit a legible copy of a SF-50, Notificion of Personnel Action .
NOTE:
For OCONUS employees who claim eligibility MSP or Family Member Preference, your SF-50 may contain a "3" in block 24 and a "2" in block 34.OPTIONAL DOCUMENTS
Performance Appraisals for Current Federal Civilian Employees- Most recent performance appraisals (ded within last 3 years) showing the official ring of record, signed by a supervisor, or stement why the performance appraisal is unavailable. Awards for Current Federal Civilian employees
- List any awards received within the last 3 years on the resume.
Note:
Applicant must not submit award Notificion of Personnel Actions (SF50s). How to Apply Help The complete Applicion Package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 05/06/2026 To preview the Applicion Questionnaire, please click the following link: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12943158 To begin the process, click the Apply Online button to cree an account or log in to your existing USAJOBS account. Follow the prompts to complete the applicion questionnaire. Please ensure you click the Submit My Applicion button the end of the process. To apply for this position, you must provide a complete Applicion Package which includes: 1. Your Resume. If you submit more than one resume, only the most recent reviewed. The "most recent" is considered the resume with the lest timestamp. Resumes may not exceed two pages. The two-page resume ensures the most relevant experience is reviewed and considered, which is a common practice in both the public and prive sectors. Resumes exceeding two pages removed from considerion. Additional informion on how to complete or upde your resume may be loced here . For qualificion determinion your resume must contain hours worked per week and des of employment (i.e., month/year to month/year or month/year to present). If your resume does not contain this informion, your applicion may be marked as insufficient, and you will not receive considerion for this position. If you are a current Federal employee or previous Federal employee, provide your pay plan, series and grade, i.e.GS-0301-09.
Current Federal Civilian Employees may list any relevant performance reled ring (given within the last three years) and/or incentive awards in your resume. Do NOT include photographs, inapproprie merial, inapproprie content, nor personal informion such as age, gender, religion, social security number, etc., on your resume. If the resume you submit contains such informion you will not be considered for this vacancy. Your name, first and last, MUST be included on your resume. 2. A complete Applicion Questionnaire 3. Additional Required Documents (see Required Documents section). Ensure all submitted documents contain your full name. 4. Help recruiters find you. Make your resume and profile searchable, which means recruiters may contact you about possible jobs. Additional informion may be loced here . 5.Return Rights:
PerAFI 36-1101
- DCIPS employees have no stutory right of return to the previous position, unit, or geographic locion.
PLEASE NOTE
It is the applicant's responsibility to verify th informion entered and/or uploaded, (i.e., resume) is received, accure, and submitted by the closing de. You may verify your documents have been processed with your applicion package successfully. You can access your USAJOBS account to do so by clicking here . Uploaded documents may take up to one hour to clear the virus scan. Human ResourcesWILL NOT
modify or change any answers submitted by an applicant. Agency contact informion Total Force Service Center Phone 1-800-525-0102 DO.NOT.EMAIL@CALL.ONLY Next steps Once your applicion package is received an acknowledgement email sent. If you provided an email address, you will receive an email message acknowledging receipt of your applicion.Your applicion package used to determine your eligibility and qualificions for considerion. If you are determined to be ineligible or not qualified, your applicion will receive no further considerion. To check the stus of your applicion or return to a previous or incomplete applicion, log into your USAJOBS account, select My Applicions, and click on the more informion link under the applicion stus for this position. If you do not provide an email address, you are responsible for checking stus updes and notificions in USAJOBS. Hard copy notificions will not be sent to you. 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 The following documents are required and must be provided with your applicion. Applicants who do not submit required documention to determine eligibility and qualificions elimined from considerion. Other documents may be required based on the eligibility/eligibilities you are claiming. Click here to view the AF Civilian Employment Eligibility Guide and the required documents you must submit to substantie the eligibilities you are claiming.
Online Applicion:
Questionnaire Resume:
Your resume may NOT exceed two pages, and the font size should not be smaller than 10 pts. You will not be considered for this vacancy if your resume is illegible/unreadable. Additional informion on resume requirements can be loced under "How To Apply".Transcripts/Registrion/License:
If qualifying on educion/position requires educion, you must submit copies of your transcripts and if required for the position, submit an active, current registrion/license. Current or Former Federal Civilian Employees (includes current Air Force employees): You must submit a legible copy/copies of your last or most recent SF-50, Notificion of Personnel Action . The SF-50, block 24 must contain "1" or "2" AND block 34 must be a "1". Employees eligible under an OPM approved interchange agreement , block 34 may contain a "1" or "2".Promotion Considerion:
If you wish to be considered as a promotion candide and your SF-50 has an effective de within the past year, it may not clearly demonstre you meet the one-year time-in-grade requirements. You will need to provide additional SF-50s which clearly demonstres you meet the time-in-grade requirements (examples of approprie SF-50s include Promotions, Within-Grade, Grade/Range Increases, and SF-50s with an effective de more than one year old). OCONUS- Current or Former Federal Civilian Employees (includes current Air Force employees): You must submit a legible copy of a SF-50, Notificion of Personnel Action .
NOTE:
For OCONUS employees who claim eligibility MSP or Family Member Preference, your SF-50 may contain a "3" in block 24 and a "2" in block 34.OPTIONAL DOCUMENTS
Performance Appraisals for Current Federal Civilian Employees- Most recent performance appraisals (ded within last 3 years) showing the official ring of record, signed by a supervisor, or stement why the performance appraisal is unavailable. Awards for Current Federal Civilian employees
- List any awards received within the last 3 years on the resume.
Note:
Applicant must not submit award Notificion of Personnel Actions (SF50s). How to Apply Help The complete Applicion Package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 05/06/2026 To preview the Applicion Questionnaire, please click the following link: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12943158 To begin the process, click the Apply Online button to cree an account or log in to your existing USAJOBS account. Follow the prompts to complete the applicion questionnaire. Please ensure you click the Submit My Applicion button the end of the process. To apply for this position, you must provide a complete Applicion Package which includes: 1. Your Resume. If you submit more than one resume, only the most recent reviewed. The "most recent" is considered the resume with the lest timestamp. Resumes may not exceed two pages. The two-page resume ensures the most relevant experience is reviewed and considered, which is a common practice in both the public and prive sectors. Resumes exceeding two pages removed from considerion. Additional informion on how to complete or upde your resume may be loced here . For qualificion determinion your resume must contain hours worked per week and des of employment (i.e., month/year to month/year or month/year to present). If your resume does not contain this informion, your applicion may be marked as insufficient, and you will not receive considerion for this position. If you are a current Federal employee or previous Federal employee, provide your pay plan, series and grade, i.e.GS-0301-09.
Current Federal Civilian Employees may list any relevant performance reled ring (given within the last three years) and/or incentive awards in your resume. Do NOT include photographs, inapproprie merial, inapproprie content, nor personal informion such as age, gender, religion, social security number, etc., on your resume. If the resume you submit contains such informion you will not be considered for this vacancy. Your name, first and last, MUST be included on your resume. 2. A complete Applicion Questionnaire 3. Additional Required Documents (see Required Documents section). Ensure all submitted documents contain your full name. 4. Help recruiters find you. Make your resume and profile searchable, which means recruiters may contact you about possible jobs. Additional informion may be loced here . 5.Return Rights:
PerAFI 36-1101
- DCIPS employees have no stutory right of return to the previous position, unit, or geographic locion.
PLEASE NOTE
It is the applicant's responsibility to verify th informion entered and/or uploaded, (i.e., resume) is received, accure, and submitted by the closing de. You may verify your documents have been processed with your applicion package successfully. You can access your USAJOBS account to do so by clicking here . Uploaded documents may take up to one hour to clear the virus scan. Human ResourcesWILL NOT
modify or change any answers submitted by an applicant. Expand Hide how to apply Agency contact informion Total Force Service Center Phone 1-800-525-0102 DO.NOT.EMAIL@CALL.ONLY Next steps Once your applicion package is received an acknowledgement email sent. If you provided an email address, you will receive an email message acknowledging receipt of your applicion.Your applicion package used to determine your eligibility and qualificions for considerion. If you are determined to be ineligible or not qualified, your applicion will receive no further considerion. To check the stus of your applicion or return to a previous or incomplete applicion, log into your USAJOBS account, select My Applicions, and click on the more informion link under the applicion stus for this position. If you do not provide an email address, you are responsible for checking stus updes and notificions in USAJOBS. Hard copy notificions will not be sent to you. 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 04/23/2026 to 05/06/2026 Salary $117,753
- $160,933 per year
SALARY INCLUDES TARGETED LOCAL MARKET SUPPLEMENT FOR DCIPS STEM/CYBER WORK ROLES
Pay scale & grade GG 12 Locion FEW vacancies in the following locion: Wright-Pterson AFB, OH Remote job No Telework eligible Yes—as determined by the agency policy. Travel Required Occasional travel- The employee required to travel in military and/or commercial aircraft to perform temporary duty assignments.
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