Information Technology Specialist

This position is part of the Department of Energy's Office of Intelligence and Counterintelligence. Counterintelligence in Cyberspace are measures to identify, penetrate, or neutralize foreign operations that use cyber means as the primary tradecraft methodology, as well as foreign intelligence service collection efforts that use traditional methods to gauge cyber capabilities and intentions.

This is an Excepted Service position. This appointment will not confer Competitive Service career-conditional or career tenure status. This means that if you are selected, you would have to compete with other applicants in open competition to meet requirements for another Federal position, unless you meet the requirements for reinstatement. Applicants who voluntarily convert from the competitive service, Senior Executive Service, or other pay systems to a non-time limited appointment under this excepted service authority are not afforded "fallback rights" to the pay system previously assigned prior to conversion. As an Information Technology Specialist , you will: Independently provide authoritative technical guidance, technology solutions, and strategic recommendations to DOE senior leadership. Overseeing IT professionals, steering project progress, managing distributed workforces, and directing specialized working groups. Plan, design, develop, test, and integrate complex network architectures, systems technologies, database structures, and cloud-based applications. Stay up to date on high-level cybersecurity awareness, ensuring rigorous compliance of systems and enterprise application developments Manage enterprise application development boards, formulate technical policy and planning parameters, and draft authoritative organizational directives, regulations, and reports. Coordinate with DOE offices, federal agencies, and national laboratories ON negotiating technical solutions and presenting program briefings to justify major expenditures.