Information Technology Specialist

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In addition to these basic requirements, you must also possess one year of specialized experience at least equivalent to the next lower grade level in the Federal service. To qualify for the CT-13 level, you must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade (GS/CT-12 level). Specialized experience includes but is not limited to: Experience with designing and engineering full cycle secure hybrid (Cloud/Physical) network infrastructures using various network protocols such as LAN, WAN, SDWAN, VLANs, IPv4/IPv6, MPLS.

Manage and administer the enterprise-grade CFTC Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) ecosystem spanning on-premises Hardware Security Module (HSM) devices and Azure Key Vault, ensuring cryptographic integrity across the enterprise. Architect, engineer, and spearhead enterprise-wide Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) transformations, leading cross-functional project teams through the full lifecycle of strategy, design, deployment, and continuous optimization of comprehensive Zero Trust frameworks aligned with NIST SP 800-207 and industry best practices.

Leverage various network/server monitoring tools, interpret packet captures, perform flow analysis, and provide detailed reports on enterprise infrastructure performance. This position is being filled at the CT-13 grade level with promotion potential to the CT-14. **Bachelor's degree or higher in computer science or a related field, such as information systems, cybersecurity, data science, or mathematics** **Preferred certifications include Microsoft 365 Administrator, Azure Administrator Associate, or Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), or higher**

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