OPM OKs 1,000 cyber positions at DHS

From: FederalNewsRadio.com | 1500AM

By Meredith Somers

The Department of Homeland Security has been given the green light to fill 1,000 cybersecurity positions as part of the government’s ongoing plan to address cyber risks.

According to the Nov. 10 notice from the Office of Personnel Management, the hirings are “not to exceed 1,000 positions to perform cyber risk and strategic analysis, incident handling and malware/vulnerability analysis, program management, distributed control systems security, cyber incident response, cyber exercise facilitation and management, cyber vulnerability detection and assessment, network and systems engineering, enterprise architecture, intelligence analysis, investigation, investigative analysis and cyber-related infrastructure interdependency analysis requiring unique qualifications currently not established by OPM.”

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