Position: Supervisory IT Specialist (OS/INFOSEC) / IT Auditor (FT)
Summary:

This position is located the Office of Inspector General (OIG), U.S. Department of State (Department). The OIG has statutory authority covering the Department and the US Agency for Global Media (USAGM). Oversight responsibility includes conducting and reporting on inspections, investigations, audits, and special inquiries of all overseas and domestic Department entities.
Duties:

Applicants must meet all the required qualification requirements, including education, and any selective placement factors described below by the closing date of this announcement. If you are qualifying based on education OR if there are mandatory education requirements listed below, you MUST submit a copy of your college transcript with your application.
NOTE: Applicants must meet time-in-grade and time-after-competitive appointment requirements, by the closing date of this announcement.
Time-In-Grade Requirements: Federal applicants must have served 52 weeks at the next lower grade to satisfy time-in-grade restrictions, per 5CFR 300, Subpart F.

• Attention to Detail - Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail.
• 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; is committed to providing quality products and services.
• 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.
• Problem Solving - Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations.

• Experience related to difference aspects of management of a Data Center.
• Experience managing on premises and/or cloud based infrastructure and application deployments and solutions. 
• Experience in computer systems architecture/configuration techniques, analysis and system design methodologies, and software evaluation techniques. 
• Thorough understanding of FISMA process and requirements, audits support and continuous monitoring efforts.
• Experience with managing cyber threat and vulnerabilities; industry-standard and OIG security analysis principles and methods, specific operational impacts of cybersecurity lapses; industry methods for evaluating, implementing, and disseminating information technology (IT) security assessment, monitoring, detection, and remediation tools and procedures utilizing standards-based concepts and capabilities.

• Ability to assign, review, and supervise the work of others;
• Objectivity and fairness in judging people on their ability, and situations on the facts and circumstances;
• Ability to adjust to change, work pressures, or difficult situations without undue stress;
• Willingness to consider new ideas or divergent points of view; and
• Capacity to "see the job through."