Supervisory IT Cybersecurity Specialist

Job Description

As a Supervisory IT Security Specialist (Enterprise Assessments (EAS) and Cyber Posture Assessment Services (CPAS) Supervisory Lead) within the OCIO Cybersecurity and Privacy Division, Cybersecurity Service Line, you will be responsible for oversight, strategy, delivery, and continuous improvement of the EAS and CPAS services. You will lead a team of highly skilled Cybersecurity Professionals in support of maintaining and improving NASA’s Corporate and Mission cybersecurity posture. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and is typically in or related to this line of work.

GS-15:

To qualify at the GS-15 level, you must have one year of directly related specialized experience equivalent to the GS-14 level:

Executing or overseeing Cybersecurity System Security plan controls assessments (e.g. NIST-based 800-53 System Security Plan Assessments) and/or Cybersecurity posture assessments (as examples System/Application Penetration testing, Social Engineering testing, etc.) in compliance with the Federal Cybersecurity requirements;

Developing Cybersecurity services strategy, implementation plans, or roadmaps, and executing or overseeing Cybersecurity services delivery in collaboration with appropriate stakeholders and partners;

Supervising, overseeing and/or mentoring Cybersecurity Information System Security personnel and/or contractors.

AND

IF you are qualifying based on experience, you MUST also have IT-related experience demonstrating each of the four competencies listed below:

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.

Your resume must include a clear and detailed narrative description, in your own words, of how you meet the required specialized experience.

Experience statements copied from a position description, vacancy announcement or other reference material constitutes plagiarism and may result in disqualification and losing consideration for the job.

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Recommended Skills

  • Attention To Detail
  • Communication
  • Customer Service
  • Hardworking And Dedicated
  • Presentations
  • Problem Solving