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IT Specialist; Infosec Security Clearance
Job in
Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, 02840, USA
Listed on 2026-03-01
Listing for:
Department Of Navy
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-01
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Duties
- Serve as the Maritime Sensor Special Programs (MSSP) Chief IT Specialist and the Cyber Team Lead.
- Perform a variety of tasks related to the oversight, monitoring and controls for the IT and cyber security aspects of the MSSP.
- Coordinate with other groups across Code 34 and outside agencies to discuss and resolve difficult problems within the MSSP areas of responsibility, assist in determining project direction.
- Provide expert advice and guidance to Technical Program Managers, supervisors, peers, and sponsors on specific technical aspects of systems or emerging concepts in development.
- Perform rapid development and fielding of new shipboard capabilities via compact and agile Program Of Record (POR) systems typically fielded via the Temporary Alteration (TEMPALT) process to support emerging submarine mission needs.
- Be responsible for the management and prioritization of Sys Admin and Dev Sec Ops tasking in support of systems development.
- Lead multidisciplinary teams of software developers, cyber workforce, and IT specialists.
- Work with project Principal Investigators and Technical Program Managers, and other government agencies and industry to develop, test, install, and certify MSSP TEMPALT systems on various submarine platforms.
- Manage and execute all RMF tasking for Authority To Operate (ATO) obtainment and maintenance for both the software development enclaves and shipboard ATOs at both the Genser and SCI levels.
- Be designated as a Trusted Agent for the MSSP to ensure all site ATO locations are authorized to operate under the SCI Type Authorization.
- Develop and provide wardroom and crew training, particularly for shipboard system administration functionality of deployed MSSP hardware.
- Lead and perform vulnerability testing, risk analyses, and security assessments, lead test and evaluation of new systems.
- Develop research and development plans and procedures for emerging Maritime Sensor system technology and support development of Technical Data Packages in support of Temporary Alterations (TEMPALTs).
- Serve as the authority/consultant on IA/IT and Cyber for MSSP system development, systems engineering, risk management, and program management.
- Manage MSSP Cyber data artifacts in XACTA/eMASS, ensuring systems are designed, operated, maintained, and disposed of in accordance with security policies, procedures, and laws.
- Oversee/assist in the selection/configuration of technical cyber implementations and develop both GENSER and SCI level ATO and cybersecurity Body Of Evidence (BOE) packages for RMF databases.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen.
- Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
- Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
- New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E‑Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E‑Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e‑verify.gov.
- Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
- Males born after 12‑31‑59 must be registered for Selective Service.
- This is a bargaining unit position.
- Will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
- This is a Cyberspace Workforce position, work role code IT Project Manager, proficiency level:
Advanced. The incumbent is required to obtain and maintain qualifications in DoDM 8140.03 Cyber Workforce Qualification and Department of Navy policies. - Successful completion of a pre‑employment drug test (including marijuana) is required. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or fail the test. You will be subject to random testing.
- This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended…
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