Information Technology Specialist (INFOSEC)

Job Overview

OPEN TO ALL US CITIZENS.

This announcement will be accepting candidate submissions until 11:59 PM, MDT, until 12 June 2026.

NOTE: Must use MM/DD/YYYY date format for experience entries on resume.

The incumbent will serve as SSI Information System Security Officer (ISSO) supporting both RF and RJ Technical Directorates (PRS).

This announcement is for a Term position located at Kirtland AFB, New Mexico with an appointment not-to-exceed (NTE) 6 years, with the opportunity to extend or convert to a permanent position.

Position duties include, but are not limited to:

• Serves as Information System Security Officer (ISSO) and Unit Computer Security Manager (COMPUSEC), Cybersecurity Branch, Corporate Information Division. Acts as the liaison between PRS, 377ABW WCO, and HQ AFRL/IZC.
• Implements and provides oversight for the unit's Computer Security (COMPUSEC) program to ensure all requirements and processes are implemented correctly and comply with AFMANs, AFIs, and directives.
• Conducts inspections of PRS facilities to determine user compliance with COMPUSEC policy. Ensures the Assessment and Authorization (A&A), and Risk Management Framework (RMF) of systems is completed and certified IAW AFMANs and AFIs.
• The ISSO serves as a technical advisor to the program manager, providing cybersecurity guidance, overseeing program implementation, and ensuring compliance with established directives.
• Performs TEMPEST surveys and conducts risk and vulnerability assessments of IT systems to identify COMSEC, TEMPEST, system vulnerabilities as part of the A&A and RMF process.
• Manages data input and ensures compliance with cybersecurity requirements in ServiceNow and eMASS. Writes and reports intrusion, incident, and Classified Message Incident reports through designated channels to Communication Focal Point, 83rd NOS & INOSC IAW official guidance and oversee remedial actions.
• Monitors work status and provide periodic reports and briefings to supervisors and leadership on individual and team accomplishments, progress, and problems. Provides weekly, monthly, and yearly Cybersecurity metrics to AFRL Leadership.

Telework

Yes, this position is eligible for situational telework; as determined by agency policy

Eligible for a Referral Bonus?

No

Required Qualifications

• United States Citizenship.
• Secret Security Clearance.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to apply IT security principles, methods, and security products throughout the system life cycle management process.
• Certified IAM Level II within the DoD Approved 8570 and/or 8140 requirements.
  

Desired Qualifications

• Active Secret Security Clearance.
• Previous ISSM experience.
• Experience with RMF, COMPUSEC, COMSEC, EMSEC.
• 5+ years of experience in Cybersecurity career field.
• Bachelor of Science in Information Security or equivalent.
• Experience working RDT&E within DOD.
• Experience with cybersecurity auditing tools and documentation.

Additional Information

Requisition Number 47117

Series

2210