INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST (SECURITY)

Summary

This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer.

Duties

• You will serve as an Information Technology Specialist and Subject Matter Expert (SME) in the Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Registration Authority (RA), training, and system auditing activities.
• You will apply technical leadership and work coordination principles to guide team projects, distribute tasks, and balance workload among team members in accordance with established priorities.
• You will plan and coordinate project timelines, deliverables, and work schedules to ensure operational deadlines are met.
• You will coordinate the technical planning and implementation of enterprise Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) architectures to meet unique command operational and mission requirements.
• You will provide input and implement approved changes to PKI policies and procedures required to enhance communications security within the DoN.
• You will execute the validation, approval, revocation, and complex key recovery processes for DoD Class 3 identity certificates, ensuring strict alignment with DoD PKI architecture and enterprise cybersecurity standards.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of IT-related experience demonstrating the following four (4) competencies as defined: Attention to Detail - Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail. Customer Service - Works with clients and customers (that is, any individuals who use or receive the services or products that your work unit produces, including the general public, individuals who work in the agency, other agencies, or organizations outside the Government) to assess their needs, provide information or assistance, resolve their problems, or satisfy their expectations; knows about available products and services; is committed to providing quality products and services. Oral Communication - Expresses information (for example, ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively, taking into account the audience and nature of the information (for example, technical, sensitive, controversial); makes clear and convincing oral presentations; listens to others, attends to nonverbal cues, and responds appropriately. Problem Solving - Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations. In addition to experience demonstrating the four competencies above, your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GG/GS-11) or pay band in the federal service, or equivalent experience in the private or public sector performing duties that include the following: Providing Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Quality Assurance (QA) concepts, and technical guidance on PKI matters and issues; Evaluating aspects of PKI projects for adequacy and compliance with approved procedures; Reviewing and evaluating PKI documents, plans, procedures and specifications to assure adequacy.

Education

You must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone; substitution of education for experience is not permitted at this grade level.