Website Office of the Inspector General, USPS
Candidates will be evaluated on the skills that they possess that are directly related to the duties of the position and the experience, education and training that indicate the applicant’s ability to acquire the knowledge and skills needed to perform the duties of the position. Only those candidates who meet all qualification and eligibility requirements and who submit the required information by 11:59 PM EST on10/19/2023 will be considered. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS You must meet ALL of the minimum qualifications listed below. The Information Technology Analyst GS-07 equivalent requires the following: (Your resume MUST reflect your experience and/or education) At least four (4) years of progressive, specialized hands-on experience in performing build, implementation, and maintenance of IT systems, cyber defense systems, or network infrastructure. OR Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor’s or higher degree in information technology or a related field (must submit transcripts from an accredited college or university). The Information Technology Analyst GS-09 equivalent requires the following: (Your resume MUST reflect your experience and/or education) At least four (4) years of progressive, specialized hands-on experience in performing build, implementation, and maintenance of IT systems, cyber defense systems, or network infrastructure. OR Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor’s or higher degree in information technology or a related field (must submit transcripts from an accredited college or university). AND At least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-07 grade level with hands-on experience in performing build, implementation, and maintenance of IT systems, cyber defense systems, or network infrastructure. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS At least one (1) year experience performing blue team (vulnerability testing) or red team (penetration testing). At least one (1) year experience performing secure code reviews. At least one (1) year SCADA or ICS experience. A technical certification such as CCNA, CCNP, SSCP, Cloud (AWS, Google, etc.), MCSE, Security+, Network+, CISA, CISSP, ITIL. EVALUATION FACTORS You must have the experience, knowledge, and skills as listed in EACH of the evaluation factors. Failure to demonstrate that you meet all the evaluation factor requirements as listed below will result in a score of zero (0); an ineligible status, and you will not be referred for further consideration. Include your major accomplishments relevant to the position requirements in your resume. Knowledge of and skill in applying information technology principles, concepts, methods, standards, and practices sufficient to analyze requirements and develop specifications and technical requirements for information systems used specifically by the Office of Audit. Skill in interpreting IT policies, standards, and guidelines. Ability to review and/or assess information technology procedures and controls in topics such as: general controls, computer security techniques, application control reviews, system development life cycle, operating system software, multi-platform hardware such as client-server or mainframes, network operations and testing, data integrity, disaster recovery, information systems acquisitions, etc Ability to conduct research and analysis and develop audit reports. Skill in data analysis and report writing to present findings. Failure to demonstrate that you meet all evaluation factor requirements will result in a score of zero (0). Upon receipt of a zero score, you will be deemed “not minimally qualified,” and you will not be referred for further consideration.
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