Cyber Security Analyst (INFOSEC)

United States Air Force

$89K — $101K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in cybersecurity
  • Knowledge of IT security principles and DoD policies
  • Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret clearance
  • Expertise in information assurance processes and standards
  • IA certification required within six months of hire

Responsibilities

  • Establish and implement cybersecurity measures for JAG Corps systems
  • Oversight of automated information systems and networks
  • Serve as the primary contact for all cybersecurity-related issues
  • Conduct threat identification and risk assessment
  • Provide technical advice and guidance to management regarding IT and cybersecurity
  • Coordinate accreditation processes and vulnerability assessments
  • Guide and organize the functions of a small cybersecurity team

Benefits

  • Recruitment incentives may be available
  • Full-time position at a federal facility
  • Opportunity to work within the Air Force JAG Corps
  • Gaining valuable experience in a critical defense sector
  • Potential for career advancement within the AFCS
Full Job Description
The Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is looking for a full-time Cyber Security Analyst (INFOSEC), GS-2210-12 located at the Information Assurance Division, Maxwell Air Force Base, Montgomery, AL.

Salary Rate: $89,000 - 101,000

Recruitment incentives may be available based on eligibility.

Depending on the type of position (competitive/excepted) you are selected for, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period OR 2-year trial period

In this position, you serve as an Information Technology (IT) Specialist (INFOSEC), principal Information System Security Manager (ISSM), for Air Force Judge Advocate General (JAG) Corps Enterprise Systems and Applications. Responsible for the establishment, implementation, and oversight of the AF JAG Corps Program for all Automated Information Systems (AIS), to include those under development, and all levels of automated operations, networks supporting automated operations, and transmission from such operations and/or networks. Information transmission may include voice, data, and/or video IAW Department of Defense (DoD) policy for Integrated Systems Digital Networks (ISDN). Serves as point of contact (POC) for all aspects of cybersecurity and system security on behalf of the Chief, Information Security Division Manager.

Must be a U.S. Citizen

Must be able to obtain/maintain a Secret clearance

Knowledge of, and skill in, applying advanced information technology security, and policy and planning principles, concepts, methods, standards, etc., sufficient to provide expert technical advice, guidance, and recommendations to Command-wide management and Information Technology Specialists on critical IT issues and complex IT development applications, especially cybersecurity

Knowledge of safety and security regulations, practices, and procedures

Ability to plan, organize, and guide the functions and staff of a small to medium-sized organization

Knowledge to maintain, review, and coordinate the accreditation process that includes threat identification, vulnerability determination, and risk assessment to make sound recommendations to senior management

Information Assurance Certification is a condition of employment. This position includes information assurance (IA) work as a paramount duty requirement. Per DoD 8570.01-M, the incumbent must achieve the appropriate IA certification within six months of assignment. A waiver may be granted per DoD 8570.01-M, C3.2.4.2 or C3.2.4.3. Failure to receive proper IA certification may result in removal from this position.

Desired Experience: Network Troubleshooting, NIST, Risk Management Framework, Risk Analysis, Reading & Understanding Vulnerability Scans

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