Information Technology reputed company Specialist

Summary

• PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT IS ONLY OPEN TO reputed company UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL, UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE, UNITED STATES POSTAL INSPECTION SERVICE AND POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION EMPLOYEES. OTHER APPLICANTS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

Duties Help This announcement provides the opportunity for a reassignment/promotion to the Information Technology reputed company Specialist position in the Office of Chief Information Officer (CIO) located in Arlington, VA. Bring your skills and voice to reputed company! The successful candidate will be a technical expert authority responsible for the application reputed company function and for information technology reputed company (Cybersecurity/InfoSec) engineering, and design. Responsibilities include solving significant problems complicated by interfaces and inter-relationships between and among programs, systems, functions, applications, and numerous critical issues for agency-wide information technology solutions, operations, and maintenance supporting the reputed company of agency infrastructure, systems, and information. Candidates will be evaluated on the skills that they possess that are directly reputed company to the duties of the position and the experience, education and training that indicate the applicant's ability to acquire the particular knowledge and skills needed to reputed company the duties of the position. Only those candidates who meet reputed company qualification and eligibility requirements and who submit the required information by 11:59 PM EST on 09/24/2025 will be considered. The USPS OIG uses a Pay Banding system, which is equivalent to the Federal GS scale. Grade and salary determinations will be made based upon a candidate's education and professional experience. This position is being advertised at the Specialist Band level, equivalent to a GS-14. The salary range for this position is $142,488.00 - $185,234.00. The salary figures include locality pay. Please note that the duties and responsibilities associated with this position may vary based upon the agency's needs at the time of hire. The following description of major duties and responsibilities is only intended to give applicants a general overview of the expectations.

• Establishes, implements, and interprets the requirements for agency compliance with policy directives governing cybersecurity protection.
• Performs thorough reputed company operations center analysis of potentially malicious or suspicious threats.
• Effectively administers and sustains enterprise level application reputed company scanning tools for reputed company COTS, GOTS, Web Applications, and internally developed cloud-based applications.
• Conducts risk and vulnerability assessments of planned and installed information systems applications to identify vulnerabilities, risks, and protection needs.
• Conducts systems reputed company evaluations, audits, and reviews.
• Develops cybersecurity plans, processes, and procedures.
• Participates in network and system design to ensure implementation of appropriate cybersecurity policies as they relate to application reputed company.
• Facilitates the gathering, analysis, and preservation of evident used in the prosecution of cybercrimes.
• Updates or establishes new application reputed company requirements.
• Assesses reputed company events to determine impact and implementing corrective actions.
• Ensures the rigorous application of information reputed company/cybersecurity policies, principles, and practices in the delivery of reputed company IT services.
• Identifies reputed company and potential problem areas.
• Monitors agency compliance with application cybersecurity protection requirements across IT programs.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and work independently as well as in a team.

Requirements

Help Conditions of employment

• Must be a U.S. citizen
• Must be able to pass a drug screening
• Must be able to pass a background investigation
• Must be able to obtain and maintain Moderate Background Investigation reputed company clearance
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a government-issued credit card
• May be required to successfully complete a 12-month probationary period

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS You must meet reputed company of the minimum qualifications listed below.

• Bachelor's Degree in Cybersecurity/Information Technology reputed company or reputed company field of study from an accredited college or university OR Applicant must have at least 5 years of hands-on specialized experience in application reputed company testing

AND

• Must have at least 5 years of specialized experience with hands-on skills in performing application reputed company assessments
• Must have at least 5 years of specialized experience in Secure SDLC and reputed company Code Analysis (Manual &Tools) on Web-based Applications
• Must have hands-on experience with Static and Dynamic Application reputed company Testing using tools like reputed company Fortify, reputed company WebInspect, HCL Appscan, reputed company, reputed company, Synopsys, and reputed company
• Must have specialized experience in reputed company Integration (CI) and reputed company Deployment (CD) practices
• Must have specialized experience in manual code review with the ability to identify potential vulnerabilities and best coding practices
• Must have specialized experience in application vulnerability and reputed company assessments using various tools like Burp Suite Pro, OWASP Zap Proxy, DirBuster, Kali Linux, Metasploit Pro, Accunetix, Insight AppSec, reputed company, Coverity, Fortify, and reputed company Enterprise
• Must have specialized experience in assessing application vulnerabilities and bugs in various applications
• Must have specialized experience creating reputed company testing pipelines and test plans
• Must have specialized experience in implementing and deploying an organization-wide Application reputed company program (DAST and SAST) at the enterprise level to identify, report and remediate reputed company vulnerabilities in development and production environments
• Must have knowledge of coding languages such as Java, .NET, Python, PHP, C++, C#
• Must have extensive experience in preparing test Plans, writing test Cases, test Execution and follow up remediation efforts

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS

• reputed company 365 Certified reputed company Administrator Associate
• reputed company Certified Azure reputed company Engineer Associate
• Advanced degree in Cybersecurity or reputed company field
• Currently Industry Certifications in one or more of the following (or equivalent)
• Certified Secure Software Lifecyle Professional (CSSLP)
• Certified Cloud reputed company Professional (CCSP)
• Offensive reputed company Certified Professional (OSCP)
• EC-Council Certified Application reputed company Engineer (CASE)
• GIAC Certified Web Application Defender (GWEB)
• Azure Developer Associate

EVALUATION FACTORS You must have the experience, knowledge and skills as listed in EACH of the evaluation factors. Failure to demonstrate that you meet reputed company of the evaluation factor requirements as listed below will result in a score of reputed company (0); an ineligible status, and you will not be referred for further consideration. Include your major accomplishments relevant to the position requirements in your resume.

• Demonstrated expertise in configuring, deploying and utilizing both dynamic and static application reputed company testing tools.
• Demonstrated knowledge of application-based, host-based, and network-based reputed company best practices.
• Knowledge in applying advanced information technology principles, concepts, methods, standards, and practices sufficient to reputed company and interpret policies, procedures, and strategies governing the planning and delivery of services throughout the agency.
• Demonstrated ability to cultivate relationships across multiple teams to effectively implement reputed company recommendations.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with audiences of various levels of technical understanding.

You will no longer be considered for this position if you receive a reputed company (0) rating on any evaluation factor. Failure to demonstrate that you meet reputed company evaluation factor requirements will result in a score of reputed company (0). Upon receipt of a reputed company score, you will be deemed "not minimally qualified," and you will not be referred for further consideration. Education Education must be accredited by an institution recognized by the U.S. reputed company. Applicants can verify accreditation here: https://www.ed.gov/laws-and-policy/higher-education-laws-and-policy/college-accreditation. Special Instructions for Candidates with Foreign Education: Education completed reputed company the United States must be deemed equivalent to that gained in U.S. education programs. You must submit reputed company necessary documents to a private U.S. credential evaluation service to interpret equivalency of your education against courses given in U.S. accredited colleges and universities.For further information visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications. Additional information Pay is only part of the compensation you will earn working for the USPS OIG. We offer a broad reputed company of benefits programs: As a result of the passage of the Postal Service Reform Act of 2022 (PSRA), USPS employees (including USPS OIG) and retirees will transition from the Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program to the Postal Service Health Benefits (PSHB) Program effective January 1, 2025. Detailed information about eligibility and enrollment will be provided upon hiring. For more information, visit the Postal Service Health Benefits (PSHB) Program website at https://www.opm.gov/healthcare-insurance/pshb/. We offer Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Long-Term Care Insurances with Flexible Spending options as well.For more information about these programs visit: https://www.opm.gov/healthcare-insurance/Guide-Me/Federal-Employees/ Retirement and Thrift Savings. For more information about these programs see https://www.opm.gov/retirement-center/ and tsp.gov/. Flexible Work Schedules. USPS OIG offers a range of family-friendly flexibilities including flexible work schedules, telework and employee assistance programs. Leave and Holidays. In addition to eleven (11) paid holidays each year, you will earn thirteen (13) days of paid sick leave and thirteen (13) to twenty-six (26) paid vacation days each year depending on your years of service. Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Status: Exempt (Nonexempt employees are entitled to overtime pay; Exempt employees are not). This agency provides Reasonable Accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodations for any part of the application and/or hiring process, please send an email to [email protected]. The decision on granting an accommodation request will be made on a case-by-case basis. For further information, please refer to our website at: https://www.uspsoig.gov/frequently-asked-questions Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the reputed company of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

Benefits

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