Enclosure_2.pdf

ENCLOSURE 2: PERSONNEL CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

Navy Cybersecurity Workforce (CSWF) Certification. Contractor shall adhere to the DOD Directive

SECNAVINST M-5239.2 for guidance concerning CSWF Certification. Contractor shall provide an official signed commercial certificate for each contractor/subcontractor employee designated under the Navy Cybersecurity

Workforce (CSWF) signifying the appropriate commercial certification level achieved and maintained. Commercial certificate demonstrates proof that employee meets the Navy's CSWF requirements in technical and/or non-technical

Cybersecurity functional areas. Contractor employees shall maintain this commercial certification under the Navy

CSWF at this certification level or higher for the duration of the performance period. NCTAMS LANT categorized positions based on the following CSWF personnel types to meet the PWS requirements. CSWF personnel are assigned as Information Assurance Technician (IAT) I. Commercial certification type for IAT Level I are A+ or

Network+ or Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP).

Contractor shall ensure all Contractor personnel designated as Navy CSWF be certified and qualified upon contract start. Contractor personnel shall provide proof in the form of an official commercial certificate to the COR. Failure to obtain or maintain appropriate commercial certification is grounds for removal from site and performance of support services under this contract. Removal of employees under these circumstances does not relieve the

Contractor from the obligation to perform under this PWS.

(a) The Contractor shall conform to, and be compliant with, established International

Telecommunications Union (ITU) and American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Standards as well as Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) standards.

(b) When performing work for the Government, the Contractor shall employ only qualified

Telecommunications Technicians with no less than five (5) years’ experience in the telecommunications field for the specified work task.

(c) The Contractor is responsible for maintaining personnel, who are fully qualified, certified, versatile, and competent to perform the specified telecommunications services both on an emergency and routine basis during the established contract period.

(d) The Contractor shall keep areas in a clean, neat and safe condition at all times.

(e) Contractor equipment approved by the Government for connection to the Base

Telecommunications network(s), including all wiring and connectors, shall be tested using approved telecommunications, International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and/or American

National Standards Institute (ANSI) standards.

(f) Materials provided under this contract, including additional features, optional equipment and basic software, shall be commercially available as an off the shelf item (standardized) requiring no further development and shall have been fully tested, approved or demonstrated in the commercial or Government marketplace to meet the intended usage.