IT Cybersecurity Specialist - Alexandria, United States - US National Credit Union Administration

US National Credit Union Administration

Verified Company

Alexandria, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Duties:

As a IT Cybersecurity Specialist (Software Development), you will:

Evaluate and recommend the choice of software development platform and architecture design as well as the hardware requirements for the development, testing, quality assurance, and production environments.
Conduct research and studies in the areas of current and emerging computer technology for the purpose of integrating appropriate new technological advances into the NCUA information technology Infrastructure; prepares and presents recommendations to colleagues and senior leadership on which new developments merit adoptions by the Agency.
Design and develop database tables, stored procedures, and other routine databaserelated programming work.
Conduct daily handson programming work using C#, ASP.NET, SQL Server, Microsoft.

NET Framework and Object-Oriented programming, and identifies potential flaws in codes to mitigate vulnerabilities.

Establish and documents secure software development guidelines, and secure coding standards
Develop secure code and error handling, compiles debugs, tests, deploys, documents, and implements programs for new and existing systems using development, security, and operations practices

Requirements:

Conditions of Employment:

You must be a U.S. Citizen.
Suitable adjudication of background/security investigation is required.
A probationary or trial period may be required.
This position is telework eligible.
Financial disclosure is required.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret clearance.

Qualifications:

Applicants must possess IT related experience demonstrating EACH of the four IT Specialist competencies AND one year of specialized experience as described below:

Attention to Detail

Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail.

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Customer Service

Works with clients and customers (that is, any individuals who use or receive the services or products that your work unit produces, including the general public, individuals who work in the agency, other agencies, or organizations outside the Government) to assess their needs, provide information or assistance, resolve their problems, or satisfy their expectations; knows about available products and services; and is committed to providing quality products and services.

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Oral Communication

Expresses information (for example, ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively, taking into account the audience and nature of the information (for example, technical, sensitive, controversial); makes clear and convincing oral presentations; listens to others, attends to nonverbal cues, and responds appropriately.

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Problem Solving

Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations.

In addition to the above experience, to qualify for the CU-14 level, you must have one full year of experience equivalent to the CU/GS-13 level in federal service (obtained in either the public or private sectors).

This experience must include all of the following
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You must meet the qualifications for this position by the closing date of this announcement.

Specialized experience is defined as experience performing all of the below tasks:

Serving as a solution/software architect using one of the following programming languages: C#,.NET, ASP.NET to build and maintain web-based solutions following DevOps practices.
2. Migrating onpremise systems to a cloud environment (e.g. Amazon Web Services (AWS), Azure). AND
3. Implementing security requirements, including secure coding practices, authentication mechanisms such as multifactor authentication (MFA), data privacy protection, security monitoring, compliance with industry standards, and collaboration with cyber security teams.
Experience statements (i.e., duties, specialized experience, or occupational assessment questionnaire) copied from this announcement and pasted into your resume will not be considered as a demonstration of your qualifications for this position.
YOUR RESUME MUST **provide specific details as to how your experience meets the specialized experience and competencies, as well as support your responses to the online questionnaire as described in the vacancy announcement. When describing your experience in your resume, please be specific. We will not make assumptions regarding your experience. Please ensure that your resume includes the grade (if you are a current or previous federal employee), month, and year that you began and ended for each position held or that position may not be credited toward meeting the specialized experience requirement. Fulltime employment will be assumed unless otherwise stated on your resume. Parttime employment will be prorated in crediting experience. Failure to provide details will result in an ineligible rating. Your resume must also support y