This position is part of the Naval Reactors Laboratory Field Office, Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration Demonstration Project: This position is covered by the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Demonstration Project. The NQ-03 pay band is equivalent to the GS-13/14 grade levels.
For more information on the NNSA Demonstration Project and Pay Band/Salary Tables, review http://www.energy.gov/nnsa/nnsas-demo-pay-system-compared-general-schedule.
As a Information Technology Specialist (Cyber), NQ-2210-3, you will: Establish, manage, and assess the effectiveness of the Prime Contractor and Naval Reactors cyber security and IT program, ensuring compliance with national policies, Department of Energy orders, directives, and applicable instructions.
Develop and implement comprehensive cybersecurity policies, procedures, and long-range strategic plans that align with mission objectives and enhance the security posture of Information Technology systems. Plan, lead, and execute cybersecurity audits, assessments, and reviews at prime contractor facilities to evaluate compliance with program requirements, directing corrective actions to address identified deficiencies.
Analyze intelligence reporting to assess cyber threats and vulnerabilities, overseeing vulnerability testing, network assessments, and the implementation of countermeasures to protect Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) systems. Coordinate incident response activities with Department of Energy and Department of Defense, Computer Emergency Response Teams (CERTs), and review and generate cybersecurity analyses to brief senior leadership on risk and mitigation strategies.
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted
This position is with National Nuclear Security Administration, Department of Energy.
The posted pay range is $109810 – $169060/yr.
This position requires a Q Access Authorization security clearance.
Applications close on 2026-09-25.
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government
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