IT Cybersecurity Specialist - Washington, United States - Non-Departmental Agency

Description

Summary

This position is located in the Office of Communications, Digital Communications Group of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and provides secure web-based application solutions to enable efficient business operations and drive business agility.

Additional selections may be made from this vacancy announcement to fill identical vacancies that occur subsequent to this announcement.

Duties

• Plans, organizes, and participates in application development efforts for the digital program and is engaged in applied software research and development, ensuring alignment and compliance with FDIC's Cybersecurity and Privacy program.
• Applies knowledge of current security best practices for application development; resolves discrepancies; and implements any additional cybersecurity controls needed to ensure compliance with NIST requirements.
• Leads the Architecting, Designing and Developing of web and cloud-based applications, using a cybersecurity lens, ensuring compliance with DevSecOps best practices, and including, configuration, integration, unit testing, and test automation of pipelines, platform, and database components.
• Manages and leads complicated special projects, serving as a project lead.
• Solves a wide range of complex operational and support problems to meet customer requirements. Draws upon multiple IT specialties in order to accomplish complex tasks.
• Holds discussions with stakeholders to ensure that work activities conform to business requirements and IT, cybersecurity and privacy standards.