Security Specialist

About this role

You may qualify at the NH -03 Broadband Level, if you fulfill the following qualifications: A. One year of specialized experience equivalent to the NH-02/GS-11 grade level in the Federal service as listed below and must meet 3 of 5 specialized experience listed below to be qualified: Information Security Program Reviews and Self-Inspections:Experience planning, leading, and conducting agency-wide information security program reviews,comprehensive self-inspections, and representative sampling of classified products; analyzing systemicvulnerabilities, assessing regulatory compliance across subordinate activities/divisions, and reportingprogram metrics.

Marking Classified Information and Lifecycle Protection: Experience serving as atechnical authority for implementation requirements associated with marking classified national securityinformation, ensuring the accurate application of derivative classification markings, banner lines, portionmarkings, and handling caveats; developing and implementing comprehensive activity security instructions,standard operating procedures, and safeguarding controls governing the proper handling, storage,transmission, accountability, and destruction of classified assets throughout their lifecycle.

SecurityIncident Oversight and Inquiry Management: Experience managing the end-to-end security incidentprogram, including recording, coordinating, and conducting security inquiries into actual or suspectedcompromises, unauthorized disclosures, security violations, infractions, and IT data spills; formulatingdamage assessments, and directing corrective action plans to prevent recurrence. Security ProgramLeadership and Policy Formulation: Experience leading the development, implementation, and monitoring ofsecurity criteria and written instructions for inclusion in relevant Agency/Department-level policiesgoverning the full lifecycle handling of classified national security information.

Stakeholder Coordinationand Team Leadership: Experience leading multidisciplinary teams of government and contractor personnel inthe execution of agency-level information security programs; coordinating security processes across OSDelements, military services, federal agencies, and industrial partners. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social).