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IT CYBERSECURITY SPECIALIST (INFOSEC) with Security Clearance

Army National Guard UnitsCamp Murray, WA🇺🇸United StatesPosted Oct 3, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Leverage your cybersecurity expertise in this remote, mid-senior IT Cybersecurity Specialist role with the Army National Guard, offering a competitive salary range of $100,602 - $130,786 and the opportunity to protect vital information systems. This position is ideal for security-conscious professionals seeking impactful work and a stable, long-term career in a reputable organization. Apply today to secure this exciting opportunity!

Quick Overview

Salary
$100.6k - $130.8k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Employee
Work mode
Remote
Location
Camp Murray, WA, United States
Posted
12 hours ago
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Job Description

Summary This is a Washington Army National Guard Title 32 Excepted Service Unit Technician position:
IT CYBERSECURITY SPECIALIST (INFOSEC) Location: Washington G6 Information Systems CAMP MURRAY, Washington 98430 Army National Guard Units Appointment Type: Temporary, Obligated Indefinite, excepted service Advertised as: ENLISTED/WARRANT OFFICER May be used to fill one or more vacancies. *Ensure you read this announcement in its entirety and complete all application requirements Learn more about this agency Overview Help Accepting applications Open 10/01/2026 to 10/15/2026 Location 1 vacancy in the following location: Camp Murray, WA 1 vacancy No matching locations found.

Work site options Telework eligible
Yes—as determined by the agency policy. Remote job
No
Relocation expenses reimbursed No
Salary $100,602 - $130,786 per year
Pay scale & grade GS 12 Promotion potential
None Learn more about pay scale and grade Pay scale and grade determines the salary of the job. Work schedule
Full-time
Travel Required
Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Appointment type
Temporary - Indefinite Appointment - Excepted Service Occupations and job series

  • 2210 Information Technology Management Supervisory status
No
Federal service type
This job is in the Excepted Service Represented by a union
No Drug test
Yes
Security clearance
Secret
Position sensitivity and risk
Noncritical-Sensitive (NCS)/Moderate Risk Jobs require a background check and some require a security clearance. The type depends on the job. Background check type
  • National security Financial disclosure required
No Some jobs require financial disclosure to identify conflicts of interests. Announcement number
WA-13059846-AR-26-0364
Control number
885728400 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. National Guard and reserves Current members, those who want to join or transitioning military members. Clarification from the agency 1. Washington Army National Guard Permanent or Indefinite Employees.
2. Washington Army National Guard Traditional Guard members and Washington National Guard Active Guard Reserves.
3. All other current military members willing to become Army Washington National Guard members.
4. All other individuals eligible and willing to become military members of the Washington Army National Guard and wear the military uniform. Duties Help A GS-2210-12, IT CYBERSECURITY SPECIALIST (INFOSEC):
  • Serves as an Information Technology Specialist providing Cybersecurity for a state National Guard headquarters. Operates within the DoD and Army security procedures, operations, and practices. Ensures systems are operated and maintained IAW AR 25-2 and all applicable command, DA, JS and DOD security directives and procedures. Monitors Microsoft and DoD information security bulletins and notifications as they relate to Information Security Vulnerability Alerts (ISVAs). Coordination is required with peer state contacts, FORSCOM and MACOM elements and commercial vendors. Incumbent is required to ensure compliance with Federal, DoD and DA Information Assurance/Cyber Security policies. Utilizes extensive knowledge of all areas of automation security to establish operating standards and procedures for the installation Information Assurance Program. Coordinates requirements with the responsible personnel and tracks suspense for completing required actions and reports virus problems in accordance with established procedures. Ensures the confidentiality, integrity and availability of systems and networks by planning, analyzing, developing, and implementing information systems security programs, policies, procedures, and tools. The incumbent serves as a subject matter expert (SME) in advising, posturing, preparing and auditing the organization for No Notice Army Cyber Readiness Assessments (NACRA), Organizational Inspection Program (OIP), and accreditations. May serve in a team lead role for auditing/assessment teams, such as a Site Assistance Visit (SAV).
  • Coordinates with Program Information System Security Managers and Organizational Information System Security Officer at other locations to verify or clarify information pertinent to cybersecurity/Information Assurance procedures. Ensures all IS and COTS/GOTS within the DODIN-A (NG) Enclave are properly certified and accredited in accordance with, Risk Management Framework (RMF), and configuration management policies and practices prior to installing devices/systems on the production ICAN. The incumbent has program oversight responsibility for the Installation Campus Area Network (ICAN)/Local Area Network (LAN) Certification and Accreditation (C&A), documentation and meets AR 25-1, AR 25-2, DoDI 8500.01 (Cybersecurity) and DoDI 8510.01 (Risk Management Framework (RMF) for DoD Information Technology) and DoDI 8500.2 Information Security (IS) Implementation. Ensures all aspects of the RMF are implemented for all assets connected, or to be added, to the ICAN are accepted and approved by the appropriate Designated Approving Authorities (DAAs) for RMF Assess Only process and Configuration Management Board.
  • Maintains an operational knowledge base of past, current and possible future threats to the security posture by attending courses, conferences, seminars, online research, and information sharing between other Cyber Security/Information Assurance professionals. Using this knowledge base, the incumbent will be able to devise and implement new policies and procedures to prevent or react to security concerns.
  • Other duties as assigned.(temporary, minor, or incidental tasks) Requirements Help Conditions of employment MILITARY REQUIREMENTS: Military Grades: E6 - E9, WO1 - CW3 Desired Military Assignments: Immaterial, 00F - Applicants need not be assigned to the position or possess the MOS to apply or be considered for selection. Selected applicant must be assigned to a compatible Military position and attain MOS within 1 year of appointment action.
  • May be required to successfully complete a trial period.
  • Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
  • All soldiers, civilian employees, and contractor employees who drive Army-owned or leased vehicles must complete the Army Avoidance Course (AAC) training or other applicable training per the Army Traffic Training Program outlined in AR 385-10, when they start working for the Army. Must have a valid Washington state and military driver's license. Must be able to obtain a Government Travel Card (GTC) and be able to attend all schools deemed necessary by the supervisor.
  • Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
  • Must maintain membership in the WA Army National Guard for continued employment.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain the appropriate security clearance of the position.
  • This position is covered by the Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment (30 Sep 96) of the Gun Control Act (Lautenberg Amendment) of 1968. An individual convicted of a qualifying crime of domestic violence may not perform the duties of this position.
  • Position requires ability to establish effective professional working relationships with coworkers and customers, contributing to a cooperative working environment and successful accomplishment of the mission.
  • May occasionally be required to work other than normal duty hours; overtime may be required.
  • The duties and responsibilities of your job may significantly impact the environment. You are responsible to maintain awareness of your environmental responsibilities as dictated by legal and regulatory requirements, your organization, and its changing mission.

Qualifications GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Experience, education, and/or training that has provided a basic knowledge of data processing functions and general management principles that enabled the applicant to understand the stages required to automate a work process. Experience may have been gained in work such as computer operator or assistant, computer sales representative, program analyst, or other positions that required the use or adaptation of computer programs and systems.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Must have at least 36 months experience, education, or training that approaches techniques and requirements appropriate to an assigned computer applications area or computer specialty area in an organization. Experience planning the sequence of actions necessary to accomplish the assignment where this entailed coordination with others outside the organizational unit and development of project controls. Experience that required adaptations of guidelines or precedents to meet the needs of the assignment.

Experience preparing documentation on cost/benefit studies where is involved summarizing the material and organizing it in a logical fashion. OR 1-year specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade. ***Note: To qualify under the one-year Specialized Experience (SE) provision (when stated in the SE section), you must provide either: Two SF-50s (or equivalent) showing you were in the same occupational series at the next lower grade for at least one full year.

The two SF-50s must span that full one-year period, from the older SF-50 to the newer SF-50 and reflect employment with the same federal agency. -or- One SF-50 (or equivalent) if your resume shows at least one year of continuous employment in the position reflected on the SF-50 (or equivalent).

Education Education Requirements: High School Diploma or GED Degree Required:N/A Substitution of Education for Specialized Experience: Degree in computer science, engineering, information science, information systems management, mathematics, operations research, statistics, or technology management or degree that provided a minimum of 24 semester hours in one or more of the fields identified above and required the development or adaptation of applications, systems or networks. Ph. D. or equivalent doctoral degreeo

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