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Lead IT Cybersecurity Specialist (APPSW/INFOSEC)

Defense Information Systems Agency · Department of Defense

Information Technology Management

Salary
$106,437–$158,322/year
Grade
13
Work location
Telework eligible · Montgomery, Alabama; Denver, Colorado; Fort Meade, Maryland +7 more
Schedule
Full-time
Posted
Oct 8, 2026
Apply by
Oct 15, 2026
Category
Information Technology Management

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Summary

This position is being recruited under 10 USC 1599f into the Cyber Excepted Service and does NOT convey eligibility to be converted to the Competitive Service. It has been identified as a position necessary to carry out and support the mission of the US Cyber Command. It is in the Professional Work Category at the Senior Work Level within the CES Occupational Structure. It is located in the DISA (HC3413).

Duties

Organizes strategic plans, missions, visions, values, and goals integrated in the daily work processes of the team.

Communicates to the team the work assignments, projects, problems to be solved, milestones, program and/or project issues under review, and deadlines for completion. Provides advice to the team and/or individual members on work methods, practices.

Leads the team in identifying, distributing, and balancing workload among employees, adjusting, as necessary. Trains or arranges for the training of team members on the specific administrative or technical aspects of work necessary.

Reports on the status and progress of work assignments and projects.

Education

There is no substitution of education for the qualifying experience at the GG-13 grade level. Additional Information: For more information regarding qualifications requirements, click here. All applicants are encouraged to apply electronically. If you are unable to apply on-line, you may contact 317-212-0454 for assistance. If selected, the authorized rate of pay may exceed the stated maximum salary rate range under certain circumstances. The Department of Defense (DoD) policy on employment of annuitants issued March 18, 2004 will be used in determining eligibility of annuitants. It applies to former Federal civilian employees receiving a retirement annuity from the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund that are hired within the DoD on or after November 24, 2003. The policy also applies to annuitants (appointed in DoD on/or after November 24, 2003) who move from one position to another within DoD through voluntary reassignment, promotion, change to lower grade or transfer between military departments. Please see this policy here.

How you will be evaluated

Once the application process is complete, a review of your resume and supporting documentation will be made and compared against your responses to the applicant questionnaire to determine if you are qualified for this job. 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. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating. The Assessment Questionnaire takes approximately 15 minutes to complete and collects information on your education, training and experience related to the following critical competencies: You can preview the Questionnaire here:https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/13082564 Criminal History Inquiries- If you apply to this position and are selected, we will not ask about your criminal history before you receive a conditional job offer. If you believe you were asked about your criminal history improperly, contact the agency @ [email protected]

About this listing

Defense Information Systems Agency has 32 open listings on the site: all telework eligible. This one is telework eligible, based in Montgomery, Alabama and 9 other locations. See all Defense Information Systems Agency listings, or read what fully remote and telework eligible mean.

Advertised pay is $106,437 to $158,322 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 7 days, from Oct 8, 2026 to Oct 15, 2026. Among currently open Information Technology Management postings at Defense Information Systems Agency, the typical advertised window is about 8 days. As of Oct 15, 2026, it closes today.

Who can apply: current competitive-service federal employees and current excepted-service federal employees. 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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