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Cybersecurity career opportunity

Computer Scientist (Cyber)

Posted by Defense Information Systems Agency

  • Letterkenny Army Depot, Pennsylvania
  • full-time
  • onsite
  • 24 September 2026

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Job information

Job information
Opportunity profile
EmployerDefense Information Systems Agency
LocationLetterkenny Army Depot, Pennsylvania
Cybersecurity fieldSecurity Engineering & Architecture
Job specialtyComputer Scientist (Cyber)
Employment typefull-time
Work arrangementonsite
Posted24 September 2026
Application deadline02 October 2026
CompensationUSD 150,424 – USD 197,200
Skills and qualifications
Experience levelmid
Educationbachelors
Required skillsComputer Science
Visa sponsorshipNo

Job description

This position is being recruited under 10 USC 1599f into the Cyber Excepted Service and does NOT convey eligibility to be converted to the Competitive Service. It has been identified as a position necessary to carry out and support the mission of the US Cyber Command. It is in the Professional Work Category at the Senior Work Level within the CES Occupational Structure. It is located in the DISA - Risk Management Directorate (RE42). Conducts remote and on-site cybersecurity assessment operations across the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), using approved adversary-emulation methods to identify and document technical and non-technical vulnerabilities for remediation. Leads technical analyses of intrusion detection, network performance, vulnerability, and cybersecurity risk issues, using computer-science methods to develop findings and recommendations that improve cyber-defense operations. Analyzes applications, operating systems, device configurations, network traffic, and associated metadata to identify anomalous or threatening activity and document findings for investigation or mitigation. Analyzes cybersecurity architectures, network interfaces, and security controls to…

Location

Letterkenny Army Depot, Pennsylvania

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