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Information Technology Specialist (Information Security)

ARMY TRANSPORTATION · Department of the Army

Information Technology Management

Salary
$109,137–$141,880/year
Grade
13
Work location
Telework eligible · Scott AFB, Illinois
Schedule
Full-time
Posted
Oct 7, 2026
Apply by
Oct 16, 2026
Category
Information Technology Management

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Summary

About the Position: The incumbent will serve as the senior Cyber Security Strategic Planner, overseeing cyberspace activities and operations planning at HQ ARTRANS to achieve the Commander's goals.

Duties

Assess the effectiveness of existing cybersecurity controls to recommend improvements

Review cyber directives and policies to ensure compliance with established cybersecurity standards.

Conduct crisis action planning for cyberspace operations to render appropriate effects across the surface transportation enterprise.

Develop operational procedures regarding cyber effects to ensure alignment with DoD, USTRANSCOM, and/or Army policies.

Utilize advanced systems research and planning methods to guide long-range cybersecurity initiatives.

Integrate information management technologies to optimize the development and management of cyber defense systems.

Education

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.

How you will be evaluated

As part of the assessment process, your resume will be evaluated using a competency-based method. This structured evaluation measures your qualifications, experience, and skills against the core competencies required for the position. Final scores will determine whether you are referred to the Hiring Manager for further consideration. Once the announcement has closed, a review of your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed on this announcement. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility. If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. You may claim Military Spouse preference. You may claim Priority Placement Program (PPP) preference. Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP). If you are a Federal employee in the competitive service and your agency has notified you in writing that you are a displaced employee eligible for ICTAP consideration, you may receive selection priority for this position. To receive selection priority, you must: (1) meet ICTAP eligibility criteria (2) be rated well-qualified for the position and; (3) submit the appropriate documentation to support your ICTAP eligibility. To be considered well-qualified and receive selection priority applicants must satisfy all qualification requirements for the position and receive a score of 90 or above. Additional information about the program is on OPM's Career Transition Resources website.

About this listing

ARMY TRANSPORTATION has 13 open listings on the site: all telework eligible. This one is telework eligible, based in Scott AFB, Illinois. See all ARMY TRANSPORTATION listings, or read what fully remote and telework eligible mean.

Advertised pay is $109,137 to $141,880 a year. That covers GS-13 on the General Schedule, where pay also depends on step and locality; how GS pay works.

This announcement is open for 9 days, from Oct 7, 2026 to Oct 16, 2026. Among currently open Information Technology Management postings, the typical advertised window is about 14 days. As of Oct 15, 2026, it closes in 1 day.

Who can apply: current competitive-service federal employees, federal employees eligible for career transition programs, veterans and 2 other groups. This announcement is not open to the general public. The announcement's "This job is open to" section has the exact eligibility rules.

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