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IT Cybersecurity Specialist (INFOSEC)

Defense Information Systems AgencyFort Meade, Maryland, United StatesFull-time$114,695 - $149,106 per yearPosted Nov 9, 2026Closes Nov 12, 2026

Defense Information Systems Agency is hiring for the position of IT Cybersecurity Specialist (INFOSEC) in Fort Meade, Maryland, United States. The listing describes it as a full-time position.

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Defense Information Systems Agency is hiring for the position of IT Cybersecurity Specialist (INFOSEC) in Fort Meade, Maryland, United States. The listing describes it as a full-time position.

The advert names cybersecurity as a skill for this role.

Pay stated in the listing: $114,695 - $149,106 per year.

Visa sponsorship is not mentioned. Applicants from outside United States should check the official work permit route before applying.

Dev Global Jobs found this job on USAJobs on Nov 9, 2026; applications close on Nov 12, 2026.

Employer
Defense Information Systems Agency
Location
Fort Meade, Maryland, United States
Job type
Full-time
Pay
$114,695 - $149,106 per year
Found
Nov 9, 2026 on USAJobs
Closes
Nov 12, 2026
Employer text
446 words, about 2 min to read
Skills named in the advert
cybersecurity
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Updated Nov 9, 2026
Pay benchmark
Average wage, United States
$86,977 average / year

This job's listed pay is 52% above the benchmark.

This job: $114,695 to 149,106

Source: OECD Average annual wages, 2025

Work permit route
  • H-1B specialty occupation: Employer petition, bachelor's degree or higher in the specialty; annual cap and lottery
  • L-1 intracompany transferee: Employees of a related company abroad transferring to a US office
  • O-1 extraordinary ability: Evidence of extraordinary ability in sciences, arts, education, business or athletics

Official routes: USCIS

Job description

About the role

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In order to qualify for this position, you must meet the requirements described below.

01Basic Requirements

Attention to Detail- experience reviewing my own information technology-related work or data and have been asked by others to review their work or data to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency with standards. Customer Service - experience maintaining relationships with customers, assessing current information technology needs of customers, and developing or identifying information technology products and services that are tailored to meet customer needs.

Oral Communication -briefing mid-level management and IT staff on the status of information technology systems, projects, or daily operations, including the communication of technical information to a non-technical audience. Problem Solving - identifying alternatives to address complex information technology-related issues by gathering and applying information from a variety of sources that provide a number of potential solutions.

AND Qualifying Experience: To qualify at the GG-12, your resume must describe at least one year of experience that demonstrates the competencies necessary for immediate success in the position. Experience refers to any paid or unpaid experience, including volunteer work and Military service, that would be considered equivalent to work normally performed at the next lower grade level in the federal service.

For this position, qualifying experience is defined as: experience in adapting security guidelines, policies, or standard operating procedures to meet the specific compliance, operational, or technical needs of an assigned IT or network environment; conducting audits of information systems, servers, network devices; reviewing system user accounts, managing access tracking systems, investigating security incidents, and reporting findings to leadership.

Candidates must describe how they meet the qualifying experience and/or selective placement factor(s) within the body of their resume. All qualifications must be met within 30 days after the closing date of this announcement.

Serves as a senior specialist in Cybersecurity Management.

Oversees the cybersecurity program of an information system or network.,Manages information security implications within the organization, specific program, or other areas of responsibility, to include strategic, personnel, infrastructure, requirements, policy enforcement, emergency planning, security awareness.,Develops cyberspace plans, strategy, and policies and procedures to support and align with organizational cyberspace missions and initiatives.,Ensures information systems reliability and accessibility and to prevent and defend against unauthorized access to systems, networks, and data; responsible for coordinating a variety of complex and unusual information security issues.,Monitors and evaluates systems, compliance with IT security policies and requirements.

Provides advice and guidance in implementing IT security policies and procedures in the development and operation of network systems.,Participates in network and systems design to ensure implementation of appropriate systems security policies.,Facilitates the gathering, analysis, and preservation of evidence used in the prosecution of computer crimes. Assesses security events to determine impact and implements corrective actions.

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