INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST (NETWORK)

Quick Facts

• Hiring Agency: Defense Security Cooperation Agency
• Department: Department of Defense
• Location: Naval Support Activity, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
• Salary: $108592 – $141171/yr
• Hiring Path: Public
• Number of Openings: 1
• Telework Eligible: Yes
• Security Clearance: Top Secret
• Date Posted: 2026-09-16
• Application Deadline: 2026-09-25

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Job Summary

This position is part of the Defense Security Cooperation Agency. The incumbent will be responsible for evaluating methods, techniques, and/or procedures designed to improve overall efficiency and operations.

Key Responsibilities

As a INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST (NETWORK) at the GS-2210-13 some of your typical work assignments may include: Provides technical oversight for teams of government and contractor IT specialists involved in problem resolution Serves as the subject matter expert in designing and administrating on-prem and cloud based network infrastructure (e.g., Cisco, Dell, Palo Alto).

Upholds standards, cleanliness, and monitors daily status of local on-prem data center Develops and enforces system security baselines while performing comprehensive system hardening in accordance with Department of Defense (DoD) standards. Maintains expert-level knowledge of Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and implements efficient processes to ensure continuous STIG compliance across multiple systems and platforms.

Manages the lifecycle of security patches by tracking, analyzing, and reporting installation status, ensuring timely remediation of vulnerabilities. Conducts system scans, audits, and compliance reviews to assess adherence to DoD cybersecurity requirements and mitigate risk.

Provides expert-level technical guidance, analysis, and troubleshooting for highly complex (Level III) operational issues impacting enterprise systems; isolates, identifies, analyzes, evaluates, and resolves advanced hardware, software, and network communication problems, ensuring minimal disruption to mission-critical operations.

Requirements & Education

Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level.

Contact

DHRS-D-DSCA@DLA.MIL · 614 692-0252

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Defense Security Cooperation Agency, Department of Defense.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $108592 – $141171/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Top Secret security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-09-25.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.

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