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Naval Air Systems Command

IT SPECIALIST (INFOSEC)

Department of the Navy · Patuxent River, Maryland

Salary
$102,415 - $158,322 per year
Pay grade
DS-5
Schedule
Full-time
Appointment
Permanent
Opened
Sep 3, 2026
Closes
Sep 2, 2027
Remote
No
Telework eligible
Yes
Openings
FEW
Security clearance
Top Secret
Promotion potential
None
Announcement
DE-13053989-26-HLM

Who may apply: Open to the public

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Summary

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Duties

  • You will serve as the Research, Development, Test and Evaluation network technical expert and consultant in the areas of advanced classified and unclassified network architecture.
  • You will set technical requirements and external interface hardware and software, being responsible for ensuring the network infrastructure stays at the leading edge of classified and unclassified information technology.
  • You will be a technical expert in the field of network architectures to support real-time simulation.
  • You will be responsible for the technical and cost requirements when future proposals are being developed to upgrade.

Qualifications

Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the DS-04 grade level or GS-11/12 pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Performing enterprise Windows server administration, including Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS/DHCP management, patching, security configuration, and troubleshooting at a senior level; 2) Demonstrating the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to serve as a senior Windows System Administrator; 3) Exhibiting expertise in field of network architecture to support real-time simulation and field of cryptography to support classified distributed simulations. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/competency-based-policy/general-schedule/2200/2210-competency-based-policy/competency-based-qualification-standard/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

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