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Cybersecurity career opportunity

IT Specialist (Security)

Posted by Missile Defense Agency

  • Redstone Arsenal, Alabama
  • full-time
  • onsite
  • 18 August 2026

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Job information

Job information
Opportunity profile
EmployerMissile Defense Agency
LocationRedstone Arsenal, Alabama
Cybersecurity fieldSecurity Engineering & Architecture
Job specialtyIT Specialist (Security)
Employment typefull-time
Work arrangementonsite
Posted18 August 2026
Application deadline25 August 2026
CompensationUSD 93,216 – USD 144,102
Skills and qualifications
Experience levelmid
Required skillsInformation Technology Management
Frameworks and standardsNIST
Visa sponsorshipNo

Job description

This position is part of the Department of Defense (DoD), Missile Defense Agency (MDA). The incumbent will be responsible for: Implementing Risk Management Framework (RMF) and developing all necessary artifacts (System Security Planning, System Categorization, System Security Plan (SSP), Plan of Action & Milestone (POA&M) and Cyber scorecard) on key components of the Missile Defense Agency Enterprise Networks. This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Acq Demo Business and Technical Management to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. This position is being filled under AcqDemo Direct Hiring Authority (DHA) for non-acquisition positions involving 51% or more of time in direct support of acquisition positions within Business and Technical Management Professional Career path. . **This position is part of a planned Transfer of Function (TOF) from the Missile Defense Agency to theDepartment of the Army. This action is projected to be effective on or about October 1, 2026** As a IT…

Location

Redstone Arsenal, Alabama

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