THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST, Position Description Number NGD1233P02 and is part of the MD JFHQ G4, National Guard.

Duties

1. Utilizes an extensive knowledge of logistics programs/operations and a clear understanding of automated systems to manage projects and programs for systems integration of CSS automation. Ensures software and vulnerability updates are applied in proper order. Coordinates and communicates with the Department of the Army (DA), National Guard Bureau (NGB), Program Executive Offices (PEO)/Program Managers of supported systems, regarding CSS operations and automated systems support, problem resolution, software upgrades and change packages. Assists functional users in automated CSS systems management and operation. Serves as a Systems Administrator for all CSS Automated Logistics Information Systems and programs and as a technical expert within the state/territory is responsible for providing technical and functional guidance for specified Automated Logistics Information Systems and Programs to operators and supervisors. Provides input to supervisor to ensure SASMO Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) are current. Receives trouble tickets and reviews priorities on a weekly and/or monthly basis. (40%)2. Troubleshoots, diagnoses, and resolves technical problems identified in trouble tickets and performs initial setup of specified Automated Logistics Information System computers to include loading software, configuring modem and network card(s), assigning Internet Protocol (IP) addresses with correct subnet, connectivity to the network, and completing technical inspections. Serves as the primary point of contact for Functional Administrators and users of the serviced database(s) in the absence of a Logistics Management Specialist. Administers the day-to-day database operation and maintenance of the serviced database(s). Performs tests to ensure the serviced database(s) efficiently collects, stores, and processes data. Evaluates, determines, and initiates corrective action to recover or restore data and return the database(s) to operational status. Provides direction and guidance to supported CSS Automated Logistics Information System users in the submission of automated systems problem reports and/or change proposals. Receives, reviews, consolidates, and accounts for system problem reports and engineer change proposals (ECPs) submitted from supported units/activities to ensure subsequent distribution to National Guard Bureau (NGB). Manages the receipt, review, validation, distribution, and implementation of all CSS software received in the State/Territory, ensuring proper installation, testing and evaluation. Oversees the CSS resource library and the retrieval and disposal of CSS software. (30%)3 Analyzes requirements, manages, and coordinates hardware Automated Logistics Information System and peripherals pertaining to the receipt, distribution, installation, and replacement of systems. Installs, tests, and evaluates Automated Logistics Information System hardware. Manages the state/territory CSS automation hardware tactical computer exchange (TCX) (aka equipment float) program and ensures accountability of exchanges. Performs organizational and direct support level Automated Logistics Information System hardware maintenance as required. Determines systemic problems during maintenance of hardware or in the application of software and initiates corrective action as needed. Provides operator level assistance on Automated Logistics Information Systems and Programs. Troubleshoots Automated Logistics Information Systems and Programs. Coordinates and administers assigned training programs. Provides technical assistance to functional users for start-up and operation of Automated Logistics Information Systems and Programs. Serves as the primary point of contact on all CSS automation continuity of operation plan (COOP) development and execution, in the absence of a Logistics Management Specialist. Monitors the State/Territory automated CSS system network, determining fault isolation, problem resolution, and performance reporting or coordinates with appropriate office and/or official for resolution. Coordinates with Deputy Chief of Staff Information Management (DCSIM) on identifying, developing, establishing, and maintaining CSS systems interfaces with and/or CSS utilization of the Reserve Component Automation System (RCAS) as appropriate. (20%)4 Represents the Supervisor Logistics Management Specialist/DCSLOG on DCSIM Configuration Control Boards (CCBs). Represents the DCSLOG for implementing or improving logistical operations through Automated Logistics Information Systems and Programs. Serves as primary point of contact for logistical automation projects to include fielding of new equipment and improvements/upgrade to existing Automated Logistics Information Systems and Programs. Advises the Supervisory Logistics Management Specialist of Logistics of issues and concerns. (10%)Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Qualifications

Military Grades: E6-E8 GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Experience, education or training involving judgment and/or analytical ability in the logistics field. Experience using computer and automation systems SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Must have at least 24 months experience, education, or training involving detailed knowledge of organizations and their functions in logistical support (i.e., supply, maintenance, quality assurance, facilities). Experience integrating actions of a variety of specialized support activities in order to meet program goals. Experience interpreting and applying regulations, laws or practices. Experience planning and organizing work assignments. Quality of Experience - Length of time is not of itself qualifying. Candidates' experience should be evaluated on the basis of duties performed rather than strictly on the rank of the individual; however, established compatibility criteria/assignments must be followed. The applicant's record of experience and/or training must show possession of the knowledge, skills and abilities needed to fully perform the duties of the position.

Education

If you are using Education to qualify for this position,

You must provide transcripts or other documentation to support your Educational claims. To receive credit for Education, you must provide documentation of proof that you meet the Education requirements for this position.

Contacts

• Address MD JFHQ G4 Joint Forces Headquarters Baltimore, MD 21201 US
• Name: Erica Sesker
• Phone: 667-296-3507
• Email: [email protected]