IT Specialist (Infosec)

This role is for an experienced IT professional specializing in cybersecurity and network management within a federal environment. You will be responsible for applying and overseeing security protocols across information systems and cloud environments to protect critical data. **Key Responsibilities & Experience:** * Apply, coordinate, and oversee robust security and network management procedures for IT and cloud systems, ensuring compliance with risk and vulnerability protection policies. * Utilize expert knowledge of IT architecture, cloud service environments, and IT protocols to secure complex federal information systems. * Implement state-of-the-art IT security advancements, cloud security methodologies, and project management principles. * Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of federal regulations including FISMA, FISCAM, HIPAA, FedRAMP, and Interagency Program Office (IPO) guidelines. * Possess strong understanding of IT network management, systems administration, and Assessment and Authorization (A&A) processes. * Apply knowledge of physical, managerial, and operational controls to safeguard the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected information. **Basic IT Competencies Required:** * Attention to Detail * Customer Service * Oral Communication * Problem Solving **Minimum Qualifications:** * One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 level in an IT-related field. * Current federal employees must meet Time-In-Grade requirements (52 weeks at GS-12 for GS-13). * Experience can be paid, unpaid, or volunteer work, pro-rated for part-time.