Network Security Manager jobs in Madison, AL

Duties

The position(s) covered by this vacancy announcement is in the Department of Defense (DoD) Acquisition Workforce Personnel Demonstration Project (AcqDemo). For more information please see: AcqDemo

This position is part of the Department of Defense (DoD), Missile Defense Agency (MDA). The incumbent will be responsible for serving as a technical coordinator for the continuous operation (24 hours a day/7 days a week) of the MDA Administration and General Services Computer Network Defense Service Provider (CNDSP) Analysis function which encompasses 9 global regions and more than 9,000 unclassified and classified users.

As a IT Specialist (Network/Security) at the NH-2210-3 broadband level some of your typical work assignments may include:

• Leads the Cybersecurity Service Provider in accomplishing daily activities directed by NIST and DoD standards and ensuring the readiness and resiliency of the security operations center through real world and cyberspace events.
• Orchestrates the application of DoD governance in the form of manuals, instructions, directives and audits while analyzing cyber event log data from agency operations and support networks in order to assure the agency's cybersecurity architecture is compliant and capable of defending against cyberspace threats.
• Evaluates network cybersecurity tool compliance metrics communicates trends and impacts to cybersecurity and senior leaders; leads collaboration to assess risk and develop strategies to improve compliance and ensure effective execution of defensive cyberspace operations.
• Leads agency incident handlers in identifying cyber events and evaluating network log data in order to characterize cyberspace incidents; leads execution of agency incident response procedures to ensure investigative data is captured and documented according to DoD and agency standards; services as focal point for all cyberspace incident command and control reporting through the agency leadership and DoD chain of command structures.

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Occasional Travel
• Work Schedule: Full-time
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service
• Suitable for Federal employment, determined by a background investigation
• May be required to successfully complete a probationary period
• Overtime: Occasionally
• Tour of Duty: Maxiflex
• Recruitment Incentives: Certain incentives (such as Recruitment, Relocation or Student Loan Repayment) may be authorized to eligible selectees based on agency policy and availability.
• Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Exempt/Non-Exempt
• Financial Disclosure: Required/Not Required
• Telework Eligibility: This position is situational telework eligible
• May be subject to rotation for career-broadening opportunities.
• This is a drug testing designated position.
• This is an Information Assurance Workforce/Cybersecurity position coded in the Computer Network Defense-Service Provider Manager (CND-SPM) Specialty. Must have at time of permanent appointment or achieve within 6 months of Entry on Duty (EOD).

How You Will Be Evaluated

• Benefits

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  Your complete application includes your COMPLETE resume, your responses to the online questionnaire, and documents which prove your eligibility to apply. If you fail to provide these documents, you will be marked as having an incomplete application package and you will not be considered any further.
  
  The following documents are REQUIRED
  1. Your resume:

  • Your resume may be submitted in any format. It must include your name and contact information and support the specialized experience described in this announcement.
  • For qualifications determinations your resume must contain the number of hours worked per week and the dates of employment (i.e.," HRS per week and month/year" or "HRS per week and month/year to present").
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  • Please limit your resume to five pages. If more than five pages are submitted, only the first five pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications. NOTE: The limit does not apply to cover letters, eligibility documents such as Standard Form (SF) 50, Military Spouse, DD Form 214, transcripts, etc

  2. Veteran's Documents

  • If applying using veteran's preference or under a Veteran's hiring authority you must submit the following documents:
  • DD214 showing character of service, SF-15 Form and VA letter showing final percentage, or certification of expected discharge or release from active duty.

  PLEASE REVIEW THE BELOW LINK FOR OTHER SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS needed for proof of eligibility:
  https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/Careers/downloads/FourthEstateRequiredSupportingDocumentation 11-16-2020.pdf?ver=Lgkkn1HW9a8is7V2lyCS2Q==

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  Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

  Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.

• How to Apply

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  The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on the closing date to receive consideration.
  
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  Financial Suitability
  
  Social Security number request
  
  Privacy Act
  
  Selective Service
  
  New employee probationary period
  
  Signature & False statements

  Agency contact information

  MDA Servicing Team

  Phone

  6146920299

  Fax

  6146931696

  Email

  DHRC-DMDAHR@DLA.MIL

  Address

  Missile Defense Agency
  Bldg 5222 Martin Rd
  Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898
  US

  Next steps

  A list of qualified applicants will be created and sent to the selecting official. All applicants reviewed and/or referred will receive a notification letter.
  
  The selecting official may choose to conduct interviews, and once the selection is made, you will receive a notification of the decision.
  
  REGARDING INTERVIEWS: Interviews may be required for this position. Accommodations may be made to conduct telephonic interviews to preclude travel hardships for applicants.
  
  NOTE: Declining to be interviewed or failure to report for a scheduled interview will be considered as a declination for further consideration for employment against this vacancy.
  
  This announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies.

• Fair and Transparent

  The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.

  • Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
  • Reasonable accommodation policy
  • Financial suitability
  • Selective Service
  • New employee probationary period
  • Signature and false statements
  • Privacy Act
  • Social security number request

Required Documents

Clarification from the agency

All U.S. Citizens