IT Specialist (Vulnerability Management) (Infosec)

Applicants must meet eligibility and qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement.  Time in grade restrictions do not apply to Direct Hire procedures.

GS-13

In order to be deemed as qualified, candidates must have one year of specialized experience which is equivalent to at least the GS-12 grade level in the Federal service. Specialized experience is defined as follows:

1. Experience responding to data calls put out by Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency (CISA).
2. Experience conducting network scans, vulnerability scans, and/or penetration tests to evaluate the effectiveness of systems.
3. Experience reviewing and analyzing vulnerability scan reports to resolve confirmed vulnerabilities.
4. Experience identifying patterns which demonstrate or display technical security risks to an organization.

PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (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. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.