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Secure Network Operations - Technical

Company: Department of Homeland Security - DHS Headquarters

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is currently recruiting for various technical roles in Secure Network Operations, including Systems Administrator, Network Engineer, Distributed Systems Engineer, and Network Operations Specialist. These positions are part of the DHS Cybersecurity Service. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, age of 18, registration for Selective Service (for males), ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, passing a drug test, and compliance with ethics and standards of conduct. Some positions may require living within 2 hours of a DHS SCIF in specific locations. DHS Cybersecurity Service employees start at career levels matching their experience and expertise, with salaries ranging from $104,000 to $207,500 annually. Benefits include a comprehensive package designed to support professional and personal life, and a background investigation is mandatory for all employees.

MWR Electrician

Company: Department of the Navy - Commander, Navy Installations

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

This job posting is for a position in the Maintenance Division of the Morale, Welfare and Recreation Department in the Navy Region Southwest. The role involves installation, modification, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and testing of electrical lines, circuits, systems, fixtures, controls, and equipment. Key requirements include the ability to plan and complete installations, modify and repair systems, and interpret building plans and wiring diagrams. The position also necessitates manual skills, knowledge of electrical devices, and proficiency in using hand tools and test equipment. Federal employment suitability, background investigation, E-Verify, physical exam, and CPR training are mandatory. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package as part of a U.S. government career.

Electrical Engineer

Company: Department of the Interior - Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

The Bureau of Safety & Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) focuses on safety, environmental protection, and resource conservation offshore. It achieves this through robust regulatory oversight and enforcement. The agency requires U.S. citizenship, a background check, direct deposit for payments, and submission of all required documents and a completed questionnaire. Applicants must meet specific educational requirements, including a professional engineering degree or equivalent experience. Specialized experience is needed for the GS-13 level, involving evaluation of technical plans, electrical engineering analysis for facility design, and monitoring compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.

SECURITY GUARD

Company: Department of the Navy - Commander, Navy Installations

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

This is a public notice flyer for anticipated vacancies. Interested applicants must follow specific application instructions, as responses to the flyer will not be accepted. The job requires US citizenship, federal employment suitability, direct deposit, E-Verify, and a security clearance. Males born after 12-31-59 must register for Selective Service. A pre-appointment physical exam, drug test, and yearly physical are mandatory. Firearm proficiency and training in security guard equipment are required. The position is mission-essential and may involve travel, rotating shifts, and call-backs. No education qualification is required, but specialized experience is necessary for GS-05 and GS-06 positions.

Mechanical Engineer

Company: Department of the Army - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

This job posting is for a senior mechanical engineering specialist position in the DoD Workforce. The role involves design and construction in the mechanical field for civil works, federal facilities, and military facilities. Qualified candidates may receive recruitment incentives, including student loan repayment. The position requires a valid state driver's license and 20% temporary duty or business travel. Essential qualifications include a degree in engineering or a combination of education and experience demonstrating a thorough knowledge of engineering sciences. One year of specialized experience in design, construction, and review of mechanical systems is required.

Cybersecurity Defensive Operations - Leadership

Company: Department of Homeland Security - DHS Headquarters

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is currently recruiting for various leadership roles in Cybersecurity Defensive Operations, including Cyber Operations Lead, All Source-Collection Manager, and Network Operations Security Center Lead. These positions, part of the DHS Cybersecurity Service, require U.S. citizenship, age of 18 or above, and ability to obtain a security clearance. Candidates must also be able to pass a drug test and comply with ethics and standards of conduct requirements. The roles involve integrating, managing, and executing all aspects of the cyberattack lifecycle, planning and executing cybersecurity defense operations, and facilitating the flow of key intelligence data. Salaries range from $120,600 to $203,500, depending on the level of experience and expertise. Benefits include a comprehensive package designed to support professional and personal life, and a drug-free workplace policy.

Criminal Investigator (Reemployed Annuitant and ICTAP Only)

Company: Department of Homeland Security - U.S. Secret Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 08, 2024

The Secret Service is recruiting retirees from FERS or CSRS to share their knowledge and experience with the current workforce. The Criminal Investigator's mission involves critical protective and investigative assignments, upholding traditions of honor, integrity, and excellence. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, Top-Secret Tier 5 clearance, drug test, credit check, polygraph examination, travel, valid driver's license, firearm proficiency, physical fitness, and medical examination. Qualifications include one year of specialized experience in coordinating complex protection assignments. This is an open continuous announcement with a first cut-off date of October 11, 2024.

Conciliation Specialist

Company: Department of Justice - Community Relations Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

The Department of Justice's Community Relations Service (CRS) is seeking a Conciliation Specialist. CRS aims to reduce tension and resolve conflicts in diverse communities through dialogue, mediation, training, and consultation. The role involves facilitating discussions, providing mediation services, and enhancing conflict resolution skills. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, complete a background check, and meet specific qualifications. These include a degree in conflict resolution or a related field, or equivalent experience. For GS-11, one year of specialized experience at GS-09 level or equivalent is required, along with community connections. For GS-12, one year of specialized experience at GS-11 level is needed, plus community connections and at least two of three specified professional experiences. For GS-13, one year of specialized experience at GS-12 level is required, along with community connections and at least two of three specified professional experiences. All qualifications must be met by 12/31/2024.

Instructional Systems Specialist

Company: Department of the Air Force - Air Education and Training Command

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

This text provides information about a job position within a U.S. government agency. The primary role involves performing various duties related to instructional systems and completing outlined training and development programs. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, potential registration for Selective Service, maintaining certifications, and a one-year probationary period. Qualifications are evaluated based on professional knowledge, ability to apply educational principles, communication skills, problem-solving, teamwork, and teaching abilities. Part-time or unpaid experience, volunteer work, and education are also considered. The position necessitates providing transcripts to support educational claims.

Deputy Director Grants Management

Company: Department of Health and Human Services - Administration for Children and Families

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 08, 2024

This job posting is for a Senior Executive Service (SES) position in the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Grants Management (OGM). The role focuses on improving programs for children and families' economic and social well-being. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, successful completion of a 1-year probationary period, passing a pre-employment drug test, and random testing after appointment. The position is career-based in the SES, requiring executive qualifications approved by OPM. Applicants must demonstrate progressive leadership experience, indicative of senior executive level managerial capability. The role involves leading change, people, and results, and requires expert knowledge in Federal laws, rules, and regulations related to Federal Grants Management. The selectee can choose a duty station from New York, Philadelphia, Boston, Atlanta, or Washington, D.C.

Deputy Director, Operations and Management

Company: Department of Health and Human Services - Program Support Center

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

This job posting is for a Senior Executive Service (SES) position in the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the Secretary. The role involves providing support services such as financial management, federal occupational health, real estate, security, and general administrative support to HHS components and other federal agencies. The position requires U.S. citizenship, satisfactory security and suitability determinations, and completion of a 1-year probationary period. Applicants must have progressively responsible leadership experience, demonstrating senior-level management capability. They must also provide evidence of experience in at least two lines of business: workforce management/human capital, budget, acquisition, and finance, information technology, travel policy, or strategic planning and communications. The role is open to all groups of qualified individuals in the civil service, including current employees, SES reinstatement eligibles, and SESCDP graduates.

SECURITY SPECIALIST

Company: Department of the Air Force - Air Force Civilian Career Training

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

This job posting is for an advanced trainee position in the Security Administration Career Field. The role involves formal and on-the-job training, developmental assignments, and training as per a formal plan. The target grade is GS-0080-11. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, potential security clearance, and maintaining current certifications. Shift work, emergency overtime, and a one-year probationary period are part of the role. Qualifications include a bachelor's degree, graduate-level education, or equivalent experience. Knowledge of DoD directives, security programs, and defense information classification is required. The position offers career advancement, training, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges by seniority for Cyber Systems Operations Specialists?
Entry‑level SOC Analysts can expect $55,000–$70,000 annually, mid‑level analysts $70,000–$90,000, senior incident responders $90,000–$120,000, and lead threat hunters or security operations managers $120,000–$160,000, depending on region and on‑call expectations.
Which skills and certifications are required for these roles?
Core skills include SIEM administration (Splunk, ArcSight), SOAR platform use (Palo Alto Cortex XSOAR, IBM Resilient), scripting (Python, PowerShell), threat hunting techniques, and network forensics. Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, GIAC GCIH, CISSP, CEH, and SANS SEC400 are highly valued.
Is remote work common for Cyber Systems Operations Specialists?
Many SOC and incident‑response positions offer fully remote or hybrid arrangements, but they often require a 24/7 on‑call rotation, so candidates should be prepared for shift work, weekend coverage, and rapid response to global threats.
What career progression paths exist within this field?
Typical growth moves from SOC Analyst to Senior SOC Analyst, then to Lead Incident Responder or Threat Hunting Manager, and eventually to Director of Security Operations or Chief Information Security Officer, each step demanding deeper technical expertise and leadership skills.
What industry trends are shaping the future of Cyber Systems Operations Specialists?
AI/ML‑powered detection, automated playbook orchestration, cloud‑native security operations, integration of DevSecOps practices, and heightened focus on supply‑chain and third‑party risk monitoring are redefining both the tools and tactics used by specialists.

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