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IT Cybersecurity Specialist (Defense Critical Energy Infrastructure (DCEI)

Department of Energy Headquarters · Department of Energy
📍 Washington, District of Columbia 💰 $169279 – $197200/yr

Job Summary

This position is part of the Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security and Emergency Response, Department of Energy. As a IT Cybersecurity Specialist (Defense Critical Energy Infrastructure (DCEI), you will be an expert in IT Cybersecurity Program Management within the Department of Energy (DOE). Their colleagues and superiors see them as a top authority on cybersecurity. They offer independent, expert advice, management services, and recommendations on cybersecurity matters to DOE leaders.

Major Duties

The Department of Energy's mission is to ensure America's security and prosperity by addressing its energy, environmental and nuclear challenges through transformative science and technology solutions. The Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security and Emergency Response office works to enhance the security and resilience of U.S. critical energy infrastructure to all hazards, mitigate the impacts of disruptive events and risk to the sector overall through preparedness and innovation, and respond to and facilitate recovery from energy disruptions in collaboration with other Federal agencies, the private sector, and State, local, tribal, and territory governments. We are truly honored that DOE has been named America's #1 Best Employer for Veterans in 2023 by Forbes-not only among Government agencies, but among employers across the U.S. We are so proud of this ranking which reflects our commitment to the employment of veterans. As so many veterans at DOE renew their service to our Nation, we are deeply committed to their success and advancement. Veterans shape the future of energy As an IT Cybersecurity Specialist (DCEI), you will: Serve as a recognized authority, offering independent advice and recommendations to senior management on cybersecurity matters, and interpreting and implementing IT cybersecurity regulations and standards. Drive the development, implementation, and sustainment of projects to improve the reliability, survivability, and cyber-resiliency of national energy infrastructure IT and Operational Technology (OT) systems. Plan, analyze, develop, implement, maintain, and enhance programs, policies, and tools to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems, networks, and data. Conduct comprehensive evaluations of cybersecurity hardware, software, communication systems, and networks to identify vulnerabilities, assess risks, and recommend countermeasures and solutions. Review, analyze, and develop cybersecurity policies and directives to ensure compliance with federal regulations and alignment with mission requirements. Represent the Department of Energy on interagency work groups, advising other IT experts, and facilitating information sharing with industry and government agencies on cybersecurity issues.

Education

There are no specific education requirements or substitution of education for experience for this position.

Contact

Alexandra.Luciano@hc.doe.gov 240-405-9026

Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government

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