SUPERVISORY IT CYBERSECURITY SPECIALIST (OS)

Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below for IMPORTANT additional information. The primary purpose of this position is to exercise second level supervisory and managerial authorities over the 561 Network Operations Squadron, Operations Support Flight.

Major duties

DUTY 1 - Plans, organizes, and oversees the activities of the 561 NOS Operations Support Flight. DUTY 2 - Exercises supervisory personnel management responsibilities. DUTY 3 - Represents the 561 NOS with a variety of installation and functional area organizations. DUTY 4 - Functions as a senior technical advisor on contract and budget activities.

Qualifications

In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for Individual Occupational Requirements for Information Technology (IT) Management Series, 2210 (Alternative A) Salary Ranges includes local market supplement This is a GG-13 position in the Cyber Excepted Service (CES). The GG-13 duties for the "Supervision and Management" work category are at the "Senior" work level and are equivalent to those at the GS-13 level. The selectee's salary will be set within the grade equivalent to a GS/GG grade based on the selectee's qualifications in relation to the job. BASIC REQUIREMENT OR INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT: For all positions individuals must have IT-related experience demonstrating each of the four competencies listed below. The employing agency is responsible for identifying the specific level of proficiency required for each competency at each grade level based on the requirements of the position being filled. Attention to Detail - Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail. Customer Service - Works with clients and customers (that is, any individuals who use or receive the services or products that your work unit produces, including the general public, individuals who work in the agency, other agencies, or organizations outside the Government) to assess their needs, provide information or assistance, resolve their problems, or satisfy their expectations; knows about available products and services; is committed to providing quality products and services. Oral Communication - Expresses information (for example, ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively, taking into account the audience and nature of the information (for example, technical, sensitive, controversial); makes clear and convincing oral presentations; listens to others, attends to nonverbal cues, and responds appropriately. Problem Solving - Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations. In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below: EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Your resume must reflect the quality level of experience which demonstrates the possession of the knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies necessary for successful job performance required for this position. Examples of creditable experience include: Use judgment and ingenuity to interpret the intent of these guidelines. The primary constraints are those imposed by the need for compatibility with existing systems or processes. Often, considerable interpretation and/or adaptation are required. Performance of the assigned studies, design projects, equipment, or system software evaluations usually requires deviating from traditional methods or researching trends and patterns to develop improved methods or formulate criteria. Note: Creditable experience may include previous military experience, experience gained in the private sector, or experience gained in another government agency. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:

1. Knowledge of cyber systems' operational capability and functionality with specific emphasis on AF Network Operation systems. Also knowledgeable of the capabilities and limitations of advanced network equipment (e.g., routers, switches, bridges, gateways, firewalls, proxy services, mail relay services, vulnerability and patching services; monitoring and metrics services and application servers).
2. Knowledge of safety, ITSM, project management and security regulations, practices, and procedures.
3. Ability to plan, organize, and direct the functions and mentor, motivate, and appraise the staff of an organization through subordinate supervisors.
4. Ability to analyze, plan, and adjust work operations of one or more organizational segments to meet program requirements and objectives within available resources.
5. Ability to communicate both orally and in writing.
6. Professional level knowledge, skills and abilities in the industry best practice areas of project management (as presented by the Project Management Institute in their Project Management Professional certification), computer security management (as presented by ISC2 in their Certified Information Systems Security Professional certification), information technology service management (as presented by ITIL in their ITIL Expert certification), AF contract management (as presented by the Defense Acquisition University in their Contracting Officer Representative certification) and adult education.

PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate 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 National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Education

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: This position is a Cyber Excepted Service (CES) position implemented under Section 1599f of Title 10, United States Code (U.S.C). This position is in the Excepted Service. DoD Components with CES positions apply Veterans' Preference to preference eligible candidates as defined by Section 2108 of Title 5 USC, in accordance with the procedures provided in DoD Instruction 1400.25, Volume 3005, CES Employment and Placement. 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 application package. Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service. For additional information, click here For additional information on CES, click here