You will serve as a COMPUTER SCIENTIST in the Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command (NAVMETOCCOM) Information Architecture department of NAV METEOROLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHIC CMD. This announcement uses the Certain Personnel of the DoD direct hire authority to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.

Duties

You will perform as an expert software technical lead to integrate, manage and sustain the software capabilities You will solicit, analyze and validate requirements. You will perform software design and lead teams performing application development. You will communicate and liaise with a wide diversity of scientists, agency managers/staff, private contractors, and Fleet personnel. You will create software system designs for complex software solutions and establishes critical non-functional requirements

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is required. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or fail the test. You will be subject to random testing.
• This position is designated as a Cyber IT/Cybersecurity Workforce position. You must obtain and maintain the credentials as described in SECNAV M-5239.2 for specialty area 632 level INTERMEDIATE (I) within 12 months of appointment.

Qualifications

BASIC EDUCATION REQUIREMENT: Bachelor's degree in computer science or bachelor's degree with 30 semester hours in a combination of mathematics, statistics, and computer science. At least 15 of the 30 semester hours must have included any combination of statistics and mathematics that included differential and integral calculus. All academic degrees and course work must be from accredited or pre-accredited institutions. EXPERIENCE: In addition to the Basic Education requirement, your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector: Experience conducting IT program planning, scheduling, budgeting and execution of new and recurring requirements; Experience performing, overseeing, and monitoring acceptance testing of software and software systems; Experience managing short- and long-term project roadmap or POA&M and prioritize for critical path project tasking; and Experience planning and conducting studies. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: Computer Science Series 1550 (opm.gov). 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.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address NAV METEOROLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHIC CMD 1100 Balch Avenue Stennis Space Center, MS 39529-5005 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]