This position is located in the Cyber Threat Analysis Division, Office of Cyber Threat and Investigations, Cyber and Technology Security Directorate, Bureau of Diplomatic Security, Department of State.
You will be responsible for providing expert advice and guidance in the identification, analysis, assessment, and response to cybersecurity threats focused on Department computer systems both domestically and overseas.Applicants must meet all the required qualification requirements described below by the closing date of this announcement.NOTE: Applicants must meet time-in-grade and time after competitive appointment requirements by the closing date of this announcement.Time-In-Grade Requirements: Federal applicants must have served 52 weeks at the next lower grade to satisfy time-in-grade restrictions, per 5CFR 300, Subpart F.Applicants applying for the GS-13 grade level must meet the following requirements:Have IT-related experience demonstrating EACH of the four competencies AND specialized experience listed below:Attention to Detail: Incumbent demonstrates a high level of attention to detail by applying personal knowledge and ability to provide expert technical analysis and consultation focused on the current global cyber threat environment and associated risks in order to mitigate cybersecurity vulnerabilities and risks.Customer Service: Incumbent demonstrates a high level of ability to serve customers by responding to inquiries in a timely fashion and providing expert guidance on complex and controversial cybersecurity issues which have long-term impact on IT infrastructure security.Oral Communication: Incumbent demonstrates a high level of skill in communicating in order to provide expert advice and guidance, exchange information, brief senior officials, plan and coordinate activities, recommend new methods and approaches, and resolve problems.Problem Solving: Incumbent clearly demonstrates the ability to solve and prioritize problems by determining the most appropriate principles to apply and resolving a wide range of technical issues related to cybersecurity.Have at least 1 full year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 level in the Federal service which provided you with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of the position.Qualifying specialized experience must demonstrate the following:Experience writing and reviewing all-source, analytical intelligence reporting on global cybersecurity threats.Experience developing and implementing proactive measures to detect, mitigate, and prevent cyber threats and intrusions to an organization's critical IT infrastructure.Experience providing recommendations on new cyber threat analysis tools and technologies.NOTE: In order to qualify for this position, your experience MUST be IT related; the experience may be demonstrated by paid or unpaid experience and/or completion of specific, intensive training (for example, IT certification), as appropriate.There is no substitute of education for specialized experience for the GS-13 position.
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