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Cybersecurity career opportunity

It Specialist (Infosec)

Posted by Deputy Assistant Secretary for Information and Technology

  • Location Negotiable After Selection
  • full-time
  • onsite
  • 23 October 2026

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Job information

Job information
Opportunity profile
EmployerDeputy Assistant Secretary for Information and Technology
LocationLocation Negotiable After Selection
Cybersecurity fieldSecurity Engineering & Architecture
Job specialtyIt Specialist (Infosec)
Employment typefull-time
Work arrangementonsite
Posted23 October 2026
Application deadline29 October 2026
CompensationUSD 106,437 – USD 138,370
Skills and qualifications
Experience levelmid
Required skillsInformation Technology Management
Required certificationsCISA
Frameworks and standardsNIST
Visa sponsorshipNo

Job description

This IT Specialist (Security) position is located in the Office and Information and Technology (OI&T), Office of Information Security (OIS), Information Security Policy and Strategy (ISPS), Enterprise Security Operations (ESO). The Office of Information and Technology (OI&T) provides adaptable, secure, and cost- effective technology services across the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Major Duties: Provide advice and technical support to the Supervisor, Data Center Support Division on security related issues. Facilitate and coordinate the gathering, analysis and preservation of evidence used in addressing security violations. Ensure sound security principles are reflected in all tasks to be accomplished (independently undertaken and group/team projects). Interpret patterns of noncompliance to determine their impact on levels of risk and/or overall effectiveness of the enterprise's cybersecurity program. Responsible for the cybersecurity of a program, organization, system, or enclave. This position is primarily aligned to the following NICE Cybersecurity Workforce Framework work roles: CSC: 722-Information Systems Security Manager Responsible for the cybersecurity of a program, organization,…

Location

Location Negotiable After Selection

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  • Data securityRequired · Proficient
  • Security operationsRequired · Proficient
  • Authorization and access controlRequired · Proficient
  • Security policy developmentRequired · Proficient
  • Security program managementRequired · Proficient
  • Security requirements engineeringRequired · Proficient

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