INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST NH-2210-03 - DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY

Hanscom Afb, MA · full time · Senior

$76,463 – $118,204

Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved November 5, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.

What this role is

This role is a senior cybersecurity leader responsible for directing an organization's overall security program, managing risk frameworks, and protecting cloud and AI systems in a Department of Defense environment. It suits experienced security professionals who want to move into advisory and strategic positions, directing incident response and threat hunting operations while ensuring compliance with federal and military standards.

Our summary, not Air Force Materiel Command’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

Skills this role names

What they ask for

Required

At least 1 year of specialized experience at GS-11 level or equivalent
Proven expertise directing Risk Management Framework lifecycle within DoD cloud environments
Experience securing DevSecOps pipelines and AI/ML architectures
Experience orchestrating enterprise SIEM, threat hunting, and incident response operations
Competencies in Attention to Detail, Customer Service, Oral Communication, and Problem Solving
IT-related background demonstrating core competencies

Nice to have

7+ years dedicated experience in Information Assurance, Cybersecurity, or Systems Engineering within a DoD environment
Background in data management and database architecture
Experience with software and hardware feasibility studies
Training and user instruction experience