Cybersecurity Management Specialist

Be the force behind the force. Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to empower the U.S. Air Force and Space Force to protect our nation's interests in air, space, and cyberspace. This is more than a job; it's a calling to serve.

Do you have skills in risk management framework, Security Technical Implementation Guides, Security Requirements Guides, impact performance, interpret scans, identify “Critical” and “Low” findings in the context of the mission, Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service, Host Based Security System, AZURE government, SCAP Compliance Checker, AWS cloud? If so, you may be the one we are looking for. Please apply with your 2-page resume.

The Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is looking for a TERM, Cybersecurity Management Specialist, GG‑2210‑12 at Offutt Air Force Base in Bellevue, Nebraska.

This is a Temporary position Not to Exceed 3 years; current Federal civilian employees may apply, and if selected, a break in service of at least 3 calendar days may be required prior to appointment to this position.

Relocation / Recruitment Incentives may be authorized.

Salary Range: $90,402 – $117,525 (based on experience).

This is a DoD Cyber Excepted Service (CES) Personnel System position aligned under authorities of Section 1599f, of Title 10, Chapter 81 United States Code and DOD Instruction 1400.25‑V3007.

Required 3‑year probationary period for new Federal government appointments.

CES applies and documents Veterans’ Preference IAW Department of Defense (DoDI) 1400.25, Volume 3005.

This position can close at any time.

• Primary purpose: serve as an IT cybersecurity program management specialist in planning, analysis, acquisition, design, development, implementation, quality assurance, configuration, integration, and resource management of IT network systems to meet the business requirement of the Command.
• System owner responsible for procurement, development, integration, modification, operation, and maintenance of an information system on USSTRATCOM networks.
• Leadership role: final say on system design, funding, deployment; manage a capability vital to national security and NC3 operations.
• U.S. citizenship required.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain Top Secret, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) Security Clearance.
• Drug Testing: designated Drug Testing Position.
• Knowledge of IT principles and cybersecurity with expertise in IT systems analysis, emerging technologies, and security methods to ensure compliance and protection of information assets.
• Knowledge of network systems design and maintenance; proficiency in LAN/WAN design principles, methodologies, and approaches for developing, testing, operating, and maintaining network services that support functional requirements.
• Knowledge of project and acquisition management; understanding of project management concepts, procurement techniques, life cycle management, cost‑benefit analysis, and coordination requirements for IT systems acquisition and implementation.
• Knowledge of system analysis and integration with the ability to analyze existing systems, develop specifications, integrate subsystems, and ensure compatibility and efficiency within the IT infrastructure.
• Knowledge of configuration management and troubleshooting; expertise in complex configuration management techniques, troubleshooting network problems, and ensuring operability and efficiency of IT systems.
• Ability to stay current with technological advances and maintain awareness of technological advancements, evaluate their impact on organizational missions, and apply innovative solutions to meet future requirements.
• Cyberspace qualification is a condition of employment; must complete foundational qualification requirements within 9 months of assignment and resident qualification requirements within 12 months of assignment to a cyberspace work role per DoDM 8140.03, para 4.2.a.(2).

AFCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.