Regional Deterrance Assessment and Authorization LEAD

Department of the Navy Strategic Systems Programs (SSP) (19 current openings) Washington Navy Yard, District of Columbia Full-time Security Clearance: Top Secret
Application Deadline:
2026-08-21
Posted:
2026-08-14

About 1 week left

Salary: $143,913 – $197,200 per year (NH-4)

Salary context

Based on 28 annual-salary jobs in the same occupational series. This role pays above most similar positions.

Job Details

Qualifications & Requirements

Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of Specialized experience at or equivalent to the NH-03 (GS-13 Equivalent grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Performed risk assessments, applying information technology security principles and methods on weapons systems or similar security systems. Utilized Cyber defense and vulnerability assessment tools to mitigate threats and provide solutions in support of Nuclear weapons surety or similar program. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: For the 08XX series: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/files/all-professional-engineering-positions-0800.pdf For the 1550 series: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1500/computer-science-series-1550/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

Position Overview

This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer.

Duties

  • You will lead and manage the execution of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) for non-enterprise systems in support of the Submarine Launched Cruise Missile - Nuclear (SLCM-N) and Conventional Prompt Strike (CPS) programs.
  • You will provide leadership to cross-discipline System Security Engineering (SSE) teams to integrate SSE concepts and practices into Systems Engineering (SE) on policy and process integration, and coordination of SE Technical Reviews (SETR)
  • You will coordinates SSE technical support across the command to ensure implementation of appropriate system security policies and other system-level SSE requirements
  • You will review and analyze required security documentation generated by Technical Branches to achieve and maintain assessment and authorization of all command systems.
  • You will interface with all branches and external entities on application of SSE principles to the life-cycle of weapon and weapon support systems.