SUPERVISORY IT SPECIALIST (PLCYPLN/INFOSEC) - Department of the Air Force Headquarters

In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions for the GS-2210, Information Technology (IT) Management Series (Alternative A). Experience: 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. For all positions individuals must have IT-related experience demonstrating each of the four competencies listed below. The employing agency is responsible for identifying the specific level of proficiency required for each competency at each grade level based on the requirements of the position being filled. 1. Attention to Detail - Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail. 2. Customer Service - Works with clients and customers (that is, any individuals who use or receive the services or products that your work unit produces, including the general public, individuals who work in the agency, other agencies, or organizations outside the Government) to assess their needs, provide information or assistance, resolve their problems, or satisfy their expectations; knows about available products and services; is committed to providing quality products and services. 3. Oral Communication - Expresses information (for example, ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively, taking into account the audience and nature of the information (for example, technical, sensitive, controversial); makes clear and convincing oral presentations; listens to others, attends to nonverbal cues, and responds appropriately. 4. Problem Solving - Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations. In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Your resume must reflect quality level experience which demonstrates the possession of the knowledge, skills, abilities and competencies necessary for successful job performance required for this position. Quality experience is experience that has equipped the applicant with the particular competencies/knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position and is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. Examples of creditable experience include: knowledge of the IT process to develop viable solutions to functional issues and problems and manage personnel. Incumbent exercises the highest degree of originality, sound judgment, flexibility, and innovation in interpreting the intent of the guides that do exist and in developing applications to specific area of work. Incumbent uses sound judgement, initiative, and ingenuity in applying guidelines to work center processes, and may need to make major or novel adaptations to accomplish mission objectives. Note: Creditable experience may include previous military experience, experience gained in the private sector, or experience gained in another government agency. To view qualifying educational requirements and/or combination of education and specialized experience click on the following link:To view specialized experience click on the following link: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/2200/information-technology-it-management-series-2210-alternative-a/ KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: 1. Expert knowledge of a wide range of IT computer systems and related computer concepts, principles, and practices related to DoD cybersecurity practices and Defensive Cyberspace Operations. Knowledge of agency, AF, DoD, and national-level doctrine, regulations, policies, guidelines, requirements, and initiatives pertaining to IT/IS systems. 2.Comprehensive ability to recognize problems and trends, gather, assemble, and analyze facts, draw conclusions, conduct analysis, devise recommended solutions, and package as a product into briefings, papers, or reports suitable for top management use and decision-making. 3. Expert knowledge of current DoD Defensive Cyberspace Operations; DoD network information system operations; and DoD computer security policies, procedures, and directives to enable interpretation and development of DoD and Command policies, procedures, and strategies governing cybersecurity. Knowledge of safety and security regulations, practices, and procedures. 4. Expert knowledge of IT security concepts, principles, and practices sufficient to develop solutions to complex cybersecurity issues, and to evaluate cybersecurity impacts within both existing DoD environm