# IT Cybersecurity Specialist (INFOSEC) - ALTERNATE HIRING AUTHORITY

Hiring organization: [Air Force Materiel Command](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/air-force-materiel-command)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/e721f59e-94de-4e7d-903d-eabcdc674a52

Listed on Air Force Materiel Command's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Lead / Staff / Principal
- Location: Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
- Salary: 130461 – 169604 USD per year

## Summary

This senior leadership role oversees cybersecurity and information assurance for Air Force intelligence systems across a geographically dispersed enterprise, combining technical expertise with executive-level decision-making and personnel management. It suits an experienced cybersecurity leader with deep knowledge of national security systems, policy, and the ability to advise senior military and intelligence community officials on complex risk and authorization decisions.

_Our summary, not Air Force Materiel Command's wording._

## Skills named

Application Security, Cloud Computing, Information Assurance, Network Security, Risk Management

## Required

- Experience leading cybersecurity and risk management programs for complex intelligence systems and National Security Systems
- Knowledge of IT server and client technologies including Windows, Unix, and Linux operating systems and their vulnerabilities
- Understanding of security threats, attack technologies, and defensive tools
- Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and the operational impact of vulnerabilities
- Ability to identify system and application security threats and design countermeasures
- Ability to organize, analyze information, and produce reports and briefings for senior leadership
- Effective written and oral communication skills
- Ability to manage and lead a staff
- Eligibility for access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) or Top Secret Special Access Programs
- IAM Level III certification within six months of assignment

## Nice to have

- Cloud computing deployment model understanding (private, public, hybrid)
- Experience with cross-domain security solutions

Apply on Air Force Materiel Command's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/889964500
