About the Position: Provides life cycle software support to Intelligence, Electronic Warfare, and Sensors (IEWS) systems. As a lead or principal analyst provides a variety of software services and analyses to ensure suitability, reliability, maintainability, interoperability, and configuration integrity of software used in avionics, electronic warfare, cyber electromagnetic, sensors and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, and related Mission Critical Defense Systems (MCDS).

Duties

Serve as a technical expert regarding software support for Intelligence Electronic Warfare and Sensors (IEWS) systems in one or more IT functions. Apply expertise in the design and implementation of new requirements and modifications to existing software as well as software reprogramming. Evaluate software designs; evaluate systems configurations and monitor implementation. Provide IT advice, assistance, and training to customers who manage the development, production, and sustainment of Intelligence Electronic Warfare and Sensors (IEWS) systems. Perform project and/or contract management duties Plan and provide customer support services including installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and training. Develop, coordinate, and promote interagency cooperative efforts in the management, utilization, and operation of data processing and data communication resources.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
• One year trial/probationary period may be required.
• You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.
• This is an Army Acquisition, Logistics and Technology Workforce position. Selectee must meet position requirements for Engineering and Technical Management certification within 36 months as of entrance on duty.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Special- Sensitive, Top Secret with Sensitive Compartmented Information security clearance.
• This position is subject to a pre-employment drug testing, and random testing thereafter, to include testing based on reasonable suspicion.
• Commensurate with mission requirements, the incumbent can be required to work irregular duty hours to include working nights, weekends, and holidays.
• May be expected to travel up to 25% of the time, sometimes on short notice to worldwide locations, using the fastest mode of transportation available.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the education requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Experience required: To qualify based on your work experience, your resume must describe at least one year of experience which prepared you to do the work in this job. To qualify you must have IT-related experience demonstrating each of the four competencies listed below based on the grade level required of the position being filled: 1) Attention to Detail - Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail. 2) Customer Service - Works with clients and customers (that is, any individuals who use or receive the services or products that your work unit produces, including the general public, individuals who work in the agency, other agencies, or organizations outside the Government) to assess their needs, provide information or assistance, resolve their problems, or satisfy their expectations; knows about available products and services; is committed to providing quality products and services. 3) Oral Communication - Expresses information (for example, ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively, taking into account the audience and nature of the information (for example, technical, sensitive, controversial); makes clear and convincing oral presentations; listens to others, attends to nonverbal cues, and responds appropriately. 4) Problem Solving - Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations. AND In addition to the competencies listed above, you must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (NH-02/GS-11) in the Federal service which includes: 1) Developing and/or analyzing software design and programming; 2) Providing information technology troubleshooting, assistance and/or guidance to customers; and 3) Performing contract management duties such as preparing procurement documentation, evaluating proposals, approving acquisition requests, or monitoring contractor performance. This is a pay banded position. This NH-03 position is subject to the Non-Supervisory Senior Professional control point of the CECOM Control Point Policy, which encompasses GS-12/step 1 to GS-13/step 10 under the General Schedule (GS) system.

Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.

Contacts

• Address AD-APF-W4FHAA USA CECOM SEC CTR DO NOT MAIL Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk