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August 26th, 2021 | All Day

Skill Community: Intel (Cyber)
Work Role: 111
Category: Oversee and Govern
Specialty: All Source Analyst

This role is responsible for reporting on cyber threat activity, assessing cyber threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures, and maintaining internal documentation on cyber threats.

Duties:

  • Respond to requests for information from internal and external stakeholders
  • Establish analyst-to-analyst relationships with other U.S. Government entities
  • Coordinate information and intelligence on cyber threat actors and their activity across a wide range of internal and external stakeholders
  • Develop products and conduct activities based on standard operating procedures, templates, style guides, analytical standards, and customer requirements

Preferred Skills and Additional Info:

  • Knowledge of cyber threats and vulnerabilities
  • Knowledge of adversarial tactics, techniques, and procedures
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity and privacy principles
  • Ability to communicate complex information, concepts, or ideas in a confident and well-organized manner through verbal, written, and/or visual means
  • Preferred Certifications: Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), GIAC Cyber Threat Intelligence (GCTI), GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).
  • Preferred Education Level: Master's Degree

The Fine Print:

  • Location: Pensacola, FL
  • Division: Cybersecurity Division
  • Official Title: IT Specialist (INFOSEC)
  • Series/Grade/Salary: GS-2210-09/11/12 Salary: $60,129 to $94,581 per year
  • Clearance Level: TS/SCI
  • Multiple Positions Available
Skill Community: IT Skill Community                   
Work Role: 651
Category: Protect and Defend

Specialty: Enterprise Architect

This role is responsible for leading cross-functional efforts and develop Cloud IAM strategy to shape the future technical direction.

Duties:

  • Lead IAM architecture direction for Cloud solutions as well as Influence peers, cross-functional.
  • Produce clear and concise cybersecurity reports, to include technical analysis, architecture, briefings, and technical analysis reports.
  • Develop an integrated and automated governance and monitoring strategy to cope with growing IAM complexity and cyber threats leveraging on Machine Learning analytics
  • Standardize IAM support for an ever-widening set of applications and application technologies as part of moving to a model of zero trust.
  • Develop Hybrid cloud and multi-cloud IAM best practices.
  • Collaborate on architecture and design of key technology initiatives with security, engineering, operations, and development teams.

Preferred Skills and Additional Info:

  • Strong working knowledge of enterprise network and cloud environments.
  • Strong professional experience in Cloud Security
  • Strong knowledge in Microservices, API's, and 3rd Party Identity Management.
  • Strong knowledge in Cloud-native architectural patterns.
  • Strong working experience in an Agile environment.
  • Strong knowledge in DevSecOps and CI/CD.
  • Familiarity with FIDO2 U2F, ML/AI, containers and container orchestration technologies such as Kubernetes, CaaS and with CASB/UEBA/UEM Capabilities.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills including the ability to produce clear and concise cybersecurity reports, to include technical analysis, briefings, and reports.

The Fine Print:

  • Location: Pensacola, FL
  • Division: Cybersecurity Division
  • Official Title: IT Specialist (INFOSEC)
  • Series/Grade/Salary: GS-2210-15 Salary: $128,078 to $172,500 per year
  • Clearance Level: TS/SCI
Skill Community: Cross Functional Lifecycle Management
Work Role: IT Project Manager
Category: Oversee and Govern

Specialty: Program/Project Management and Acquisition

This role serves to lead cross-functional efforts and develop data integration architecture strategy to shape the future technical direction. In addition, this role will lead data architecture direction for Cloud solutions.

Duties:

  • Collaborate on architecture and build data schemas, data dictionary and reports for various ACL applications with security, engineering, operations, and development teams.
  • Implement a next-generation interoperable integration data architecture solution utilizing data virtualization technologies to support real-time streaming use cases in addition to batch.
  • Architect and deploy scalable and reliable infrastructure that can support immense data volumes.
  • Select, design, update and deploy database systems that are able to support next-generation use cases and enable migration to hybrid multiclouds.
  • For an infrastructure supported by a mesh/hybrid cloud architecture, unify reporting activities in a data lake.
  • Design cross-application data integration and create visualizations that give pertinent insight in ACL programs in terms of performance.
  • Develop next generation data catalogs to have the capabilities to learn, understand, and infer the data, enabling users to leverage its insights in a self-service manner.
  • Support Large-Scale Analytics development and support the ML-SOAR Capability Gap Demand

Preferred Skills and Additional Info:

  • Experience in ETL/ELT, data lake, cloud data warehouse, lake house, data fabric and data virtualization
  • Strong working experience with Elastic Search, Power BI, HDFS, and with data sources for relational and non-relational data using different database engines such as Postgres, MongoDB, Microsoft SQL.
  • Strong working experience with Cloud Infrastructure as well as Container Platforms & Serverless, AWS/Azure/GCP or OpenStack.
  • Excellent working experience in Data Analytics & Science platforms, Integration Services (RESTful API, data streams, files), Real-time monitoring and intelligence
  • Strong working experience in an Agile environment.
  • Strong knowledge in DevSecOps and CI/CD.
  • Familiarity with ML/AI as well as containers & container orchestration technologies such as Kubernetes, CaaS.

The Fine Print:

  • Location: Arlington, VA
  • Division: Multiple Divisions
  • Official Title: IT Specialist (INFOSEC)
  • Series/Grade/Salary: GS-2210-15 Salary: $128,078 to $172,500 per year
  • Clearance Level: TS/SCI

Skill Community: Cross Functional Lifecycle Management
Work Role: 801
Category: Oversee and Govern
Specialty: Program/Project Management and Acquisition

This role is responsible for program/project resources, allocation plans, workforce development plans, budget forecasts, initiatives, and policies. This role coordinates, communicates and integrates IT projects and program activities.

Duties:

  • Ensure that the work effort achieves the outcome as specified within the IT business strategies.
  • Manage one or more large information technology program(s) to provide products and/or services.
  • Defines and manages information technology (IT) and/or cybersecurity related programs and/or projects, or other area of responsibility, to include strategic direction for program initiatives and activities, personnel, infrastructure, policy enforcement, emergency planning, IT and/or cybersecurity awareness, and/or other resources.
  • Provides oversight to ensure program/project work is adhering to the larger strategic view developed by senior management at DHS
  • Provides direct support for acquisitions that use information technology

Preferred Skills and Additional Info:

  • Mastery level knowledge of computer networking concepts and protocols, and network security methodologies.
  • Mastery level knowledge of cyber threats and vulnerabilities.
  • Mastery level knowledge of and skill in applying IT/cybersecurity principles, methods, and tools as well as the IT cybersecurity environment
  • Experience in defining IT cybersecurity requirements
  • DevOps Engineer experience with Cloud (AWS preferred)
  • Extensive experience with Python, Linux and cyber coding

The Fine Print:

  • Location: Arlington, VA
  • Division: Cybersecurity Division
  • Official Title: IT Specialist (INFOSEC)
  • Series/Grade/Salary: GS-2210-14 Salary: $122,530 to $159,286 per year
  • Clearance Level: TS/SCI
Skill Community: Cybersecurity
Work Role: 531
Category: Protect and Defend

Specialty: Incident Response

This role is responsible for providing ongoing optimization and problem-solving support regarding various web services and technologies.

Duties:

  • Respond to requests for information from internal and external stakeholders
  • Configure and maintain systems within AWS.
  • Applying, functional and connectivity testing to ensure continuing AWS system operability.
  • Applying, planning, execution, and verification of data redundancy and system recovery procedures.
  • Providing ongoing optimization and problem-solving support.

Preferred Skills and Additional Info:

  • Incumbent must be extremely knowledgeable of Amazon Web Services (AWS) technologies, services and solutions.
  • Knowledge of scripting (e.g. Bash, Python) and web development (e.g. NodeJS)
  • Skill in determining system/application requirements from customers in order to properly integrate and develop solutions. Expert knowledge of JavaScript and familiarity with Terraform, Ansible, and Packer.

The Fine Print:

  • Location: Arlington, VA
  • Division: Cybersecurity Division
  • Official Title: IT Specialist (INFOSEC)
  • Series/Grade/Salary: GS-2210-09/11/12 Salary: $122,530 to $159,286 per year
  • Clearance Level: TS/SCI
  • Knowledge of and experience in the use of Amazon Web Services (AWS) technologies, services and solutions
  • Certified AWS Solutions Architect or strong understanding of AWS and the multiple services
  • Medium to advanced knowledge on scripting in either Bash and/or Python
  • Medium to advanced knowledge in web development
    • Specific knowledge in NodeJS, Twitter Bootstrap, Python, RESTful APIs, cURL are preferred
  • Ability to determine system/application requirements from Customers in order to properly integrate/development solutions
  • Strong understanding of JavaScript
  • Familiarity with Terraform, Ansible, and Packer
  • Ability to configure and maintain systems within AWS
  • Manage AWS system accounts, assign, modify or remove privileges for the organizational employees.
  • Manage the security of AWS systems by ensuring systems are hardened and anti-malware software is and updated.
  • Monitor the usage AWS systems.
  • Examine the AWS systems for performance and issues such as a crash, and then troubleshoot and document the identified issues.
  • Management and optimization of environment
Proficiency with the following tools and technologies are required by the incumbent to successfully fulfill the Major Duties and perform the Tasks required for this position include:

  • Linux, and similar POSIX operating systems
  • Python, and related tooling
  • Shell scripting
  • Regular expressions
  • Docker, or similar containerization tools
  • Ansible, or similar IT automation tool
  • Terraform, or similar infrastructure as code tool
  • Packer, or similar machine image automation tool
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS), or similar cloud technologies
  • Git version control system
  • GitHub workflow
  • Agile software development
  • Continuous integration and deployment tools
AWS ADMINISTRATOR DUTIES

  • Conduct functional and connectivity testing to ensure continuing operability.
  • Design group policies and access control lists to ensure compatibility with organizational standards, business rules, and needs.
  • Develop and document systems administration standard operating procedures.
  • Maintain baseline system security according to organizational policies.
  • Manage accounts, network rights, and access to systems and equipment.
  • Plan, execute, and verify data redundancy and system recovery procedures.
  • Provide ongoing optimization and problem-solving support.
  • Comply with organization systems administration standard operating procedures.
  • Implement and enforce local network usage policies and procedures.
  • Monitor and maintain system/server configuration.
  • Troubleshoot hardware/software interface and interoperability problems.