$89,508 – $138,370
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved November 3, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
A federal IT security specialist role focused on developing cybersecurity policies, conducting systems evaluations, and managing security compliance across Defense Acquisition programs. This position suits experienced information security professionals with strong knowledge of risk management frameworks and cloud computing security models.
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Skills this role names
- Cloud Computing
- Computer Networking
- Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS)
- Network Security
- PaaS
- Risk Management Framework
- SaaS
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What they ask for
Required
- At least one year of specialized experience at GS-11 level or equivalent
- Expert knowledge of IT principles and practices
- Knowledge of cybersecurity principles
- Expert knowledge of Risk Management Framework (RMF) process
- Knowledge of DoD Instruction 8510.01 and 8500.02 series
- Knowledge of computer networking concepts and network security methodologies
- Knowledge of system life cycle management principles
- Knowledge of information security program and project management
- Knowledge of IT supply chain security and risk management
- Knowledge of network security architecture concepts
- Skill in creating cybersecurity policies
- Knowledge of risk management and vulnerability assessment processes
- Knowledge of cloud computing service models and deployment models
- Ability to work on diverse Defense Acquisition program management teams