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Defense Information Systems Agency · Department of Defense · Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, District of Columbia

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At a glance

A job with Defense Information Systems Agency in Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, District of Columbia. It pays $169,279$197,200 per year at grade GG-15. Applications close on Sep 21, 2026 — 5 days left.

Working pattern
Telework eligible
Who can apply
Open to the public
Clearance
Sensitive Compartmented Information

Main duties

  • Directs the development and execution of the organization’s overarching intelligence strategy, aligning intelligence capabilities with broader mission objectives and theater requirements.
  • Oversees the implementation of intelligence policies and analytical activities strictly adhere to legal, regulatory, and Intelligence Oversight (IO) frameworks.
  • Through subordinate supervisory personnel, plans, organizes and directs the personnel and activities of the Security and Certification Department.
  • Meets with national level agencies and senior officials within the Intelligence Community (IC) to ensure the Directorate is postured to provide exceptional intelligence support to the Agency.
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About the role

This position is in the Supervision/Management Work Category at the Expert Work Level within the CES Occupational Structure. This position is for DISA White House Communications Agency at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, District of Columbia.This is an Excepted Service position and does not confer eligibility to be converted to the Competitive Service.

If you are a current Federal Career/Career-Conditional employee, you will be placed on an Excepted appointment under 10 U.S.C. 1599f.

What you will do

  • Directs the development and execution of the organization’s overarching intelligence strategy, aligning intelligence capabilities with broader mission objectives and theater requirements.
  • Oversees the implementation of intelligence policies and analytical activities strictly adhere to legal, regulatory, and Intelligence Oversight (IO) frameworks.
  • Through subordinate supervisory personnel, plans, organizes and directs the personnel and activities of the Security and Certification Department.
  • Meets with national level agencies and senior officials within the Intelligence Community (IC) to ensure the Directorate is postured to provide exceptional intelligence support to the Agency.
  • Develops and implements the robust Insider Threat Program to ensure the Agency is educated, aware and remains safe against all physical and intelligence related threats.

Education

There is no substitution of education for the Qualifying Experience at the GG-15 grade level.

How you will be evaluated

Once the application process is complete, a review of your resume and supporting documentation will be made and compared against your responses to the assessment questionnaire to determine if you are qualified for this job. The numeric rating you receive is based on your responses to the questionnaire.

The score is a measure of the degree to which your background matches the competencies required for this position. If, after reviewing your resume and or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully.

Errors or omissions may affect your rating.

The Assessment Questionnaire takes approximately 15 minutes to complete and collects information on your education, training and experience related to the following critical competencies: ABILITY TO DO THE WORK OF THE POSITION WITHOUT MORE THAN NORMAL SUPERVISION Attention to Detail Oral Communication Organizational Awareness Writing You can preview the Assessment Questionnaire here: *** Criminal History Inquiries- If you apply to this position and are selected, we will not ask about your criminal history before you receive a conditional job offer.

If you believe you were asked about your criminal history improperly, contact the agency @ ***

Documents you must provide

  • FOR THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT THE FOLLOWING SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS ARE REQUIRED AS THEY APPLY STATED BELOW AND MUST BE RECEIVED BY THE CLOSE OF THE ANNOUNCEMENT.
  • NOT ALL DOCUMENTS WILL APPLY TO EVERYONE.
  • Resume: A two-page maximum resume is required.
  • Applicant guidance on the two page resume requirement may be found at *** .
  • Learn more about the new resume requirements Complete initial Eligibility Questionnaire: Your resume must demonstrate the quality of your work as it relates to the experience requirements outlined in the job announcement.
  • Transcripts (if applicable) If you are substituting education for specialized experience you must submit all of your transcripts.
  • The absence of this information will result in an ineligible rating.
  • SF-50 - Current and former federal employees, including those currently working for the agency, must submit their SF-50 (Notification of Personnel Action) reflecting their highest grade held on a permanent basis for at least 52 weeks, tenure, and appointment type.
  • Failure to provide this document may result in disqualification.
  • Veterans Documentation (if applicable): You must submit a copy of your DD Form-214, Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty", showing the dates of active duty service, type of discharge and the character of service.
  • Alternatively, If you are a current military member in active duty service and do not have a copy of your DD Form-214, you must submit a written documentation (certification) from your branch of service certifying that you are expected to be discharged or released from active duty under honorable conditions no later than 120 days after the date the certification is submitted with your application for this position.
  • The certification should also include your rank, dates of active duty service and what they condition of discharge is thought to be.
  • If claiming 10-point preference and/or are a 30% or more Disabled Veteran, you must submit both a DD Form-214 or expected discharge documentation as described above AND a copy of a letter from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) or your branch of service certifying the presence of service-connected disability and indicating the percentage of disability If you are claiming eligibility based on 10-point derived veterans' preference (i.e. a spouse, widow/widower, or parent of a veteran claiming veterans' preference when the veteran is unable to use it), you must also submit a Standard Form 15 (SF-15) "Application for 10-Point Veteran's Preference" and any required documents indicated on the SF-15 to substantiate the claimed preference.
  • Transcripts (Required) if you are proving you meet the Basic Requirement/Individual Occupational Requirement.
  • The absence of this information will result in an ineligible rating.
  • DoD Components with CES positions apply Veterans' Preference to preference eligible candidates, as defined by Section 2108 of the Title 5 U.S.C. in accordance with the procedures provided in DoD Instruction 1400.25, Volume 3005, "CES Employment and Placement." If you are a veteran claiming veteran's preference, as defined by Section 2108 of Title 5 U.S.C., you must submit documents verifying your eligibility with your application package.
  • This position is NOT subject to the limitations imposed by the DOD Priority Placement Program per Memorandum dated 09 MAR 2018.
  • Your complete Application Package (containing the above required documents) must be received no later than 11:59 pm Eastern Time on 09/21/2026.
  • WARNING: Failure to submit a complete application package including any required documentation by 11:59 PM (EST) on 09/21/2026, or at the time of application for announcements with an extended closing date, may result in an ineligible rating and loss of consideration.
  • To verify that your application is complete, log into your USAJOBS account, select Application Status and More Information.
  • The Details page will display the status of your application.
  • It is the applicant's responsibility to verify that information entered, uploaded is received, legible and accurate.
  • HR will not modify answers submitted by an applicant.

What to expect next

Once the online questionnaire is received you will receive an acknowledgement email that your submission was successful. The occupational questionnaire and the resume that you submit will be used to assess your qualifications for the job, and to identify the best qualified applicants to be referred to the hiring manager for further consideration and possible interviews.

We will notify you of the outcome after each of these steps has been completed. After making a tentative job offer, we will conduct a suitability/security background investigation.

Prior to reporting for duty the selectee must be found eligible for a DoD Top Secret security clearance with access to Special Compartmented Information (SCI) based upon an Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI), AND be approved for Presidential Support Duty in accordance with Department of Defense Directive 5210.55 (Yankee White - Category II, minimum).

This position is in the Excepted Service and does NOT convey eligibility to be converted to the Competitive Service. It is being recruited under 10 U.S.C. 1599f into the Cyber Excepted Service (CES) personnel system.

Positions in the Cyber Excepted Service are positions necessary to carry out and support the mission of the United States Cyber Command. *** ***

Additional information

This is an Excepted Service position and does not confer eligibility to be converted to the Competitive Service. If you are a current Federal Career/Career-Conditional employee, you will be placed on an Excepted appointment under 10 U.S.C. 1599f.

A three year probationary or trial period may be required. Telework availability will be based upon the mission requirements and supervisory determination. This position is subject to completion of 1 year probationary period for assignment to a supervisory position.

Individuals tentatively selected for drug testing designated positions at the Defense Information Systems Agency will be required to submit to urinalysis for illegal drugs prior to appointment or placement. This position requires pre-employment and periodic counter-intelligence polygraph exams.

We may use this announcement to fill additional vacancies within 90 days of the closing date. Moving costs MAY be paid. Recruitment, relocation, or retention incentives MAY be authorized.

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 makes certain reimbursements/payments taxable. For information on these changes and the Relocation Income Tax Allowance (RITA), for which some appointees are eligible, click here. This position is covered under DoD Manual 8140 which will be subject to future Cyber Workforce requirements as defined by the Manual.

This is a covered position and the person selected for this position must complete an OGE Form 450, Confidential Financial Disclosure Report within 30 days of appointment pursuant to 5 CFR 2634.903(b) (DoD 5500.7). For more information on veterans' preference click here.

Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): For information on how to apply as an ICTAP eligible click here. To be well-qualified and exercise selection priority for this vacancy, displaced Federal employees must be rated at 85 or above on the rating criteria for this position.

The Department of Defense (DoD) policy on employment of annuitants issued March 18, 2004 will be used in determining eligibility of annuitants. This position is NOT subject to the limitations imposed by the DOD Priority Placement Program per Secretary of Defense Memorandum dated 09 MAR 2018. For more information regarding qualifications requirements please click here.

You may submit a cover letter which will be forwarded to the selecting official with your resume. Your cover letter will not be used to verify your qualifications or eligibility. For more information on the Cyber Excepted Service Personnel System, click here.

All applicants are encouraged to apply electronically. If you are unable to apply on-line, you may contact *** for assistance. If selected, the authorized rate of pay may exceed the stated maximum salary rate range under certain circumstances.

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