This position is located in Yellowstone National Park, in the Technology Services Division. Open to the first 100 applicants or until 12/13/2023 whichever comes first. All applications submitted by 11:59 (EST) on the closing day will receive consideration.

Duties

Develop, manage, and complete in-house and contracted Telecommunication projects. Includes market research, working with the procurement team to award supplies and service contracts, end-of-life replacement and planning for new technologies, and project compliance and oversight. Maintain, install, and configure Private Branch Exchange (PBX) administrative telephone networks and trunk based 911 call systems, which support messaging systems, Voice over Internet Protocol (VOIP), digital, and analog business telephone lines. Works closely with the Branch IT staff to migrate switched services to government approved cloud voice and telephone services and integrate them with the local area network and end users. Work with the park's Network Administrator to Ensure that quality of service (QOS) is active on all VoIp and RoIP network circuits to ensure clear communications. Design, specify, install, repair, and document inside premise wiring, outside cable plants, and network hardware and cabling rack systems for data and voice communications. Performs as primary point of contact with the Local Exchange Carrier (LEC), competitive LEC or CLEC, and various Internet Service Providers (ISP). Evaluates service provider billing statements to get the best value for services paid by the government and manages circuits to get the most out of available services.

Requirements

Qualifications

All qualifications must be met by the closing date of this announcement-12/13/2023-unless otherwise stated in this vacancy announcement. Credit will be given for all appropriate qualifying experience. To receive credit for experience, your resume MUST clearly indicate the nature of the duties and responsibilities for each position, starting and ending dates of employment (month/year), and the resume must reflect full and/or part-time or total number of hours worked (i.e., work 40+ hours a week, rather than indicating full-time). If part-time, the hours must be annotated to be able to pro-rate the amount of qualified specialized experience. To qualify for this position at the GS-11 grade level, you must possess at least one of the following minimum qualifications by close of the announcement: EXPERIENCE: At least one full year of specialized experience comparable in scope and responsibility to the GS-09 grade level in the Federal service (obtained in either the public or private sectors). This experience includes activities such as: analyzing, developing, managing, or improving voice communications systems, and the procedures and requirements that demonstrate knowledge of current developments and trends in telecommunications concepts and technology. The work involves the following types of duties: Plan and provide for the configuration, installation, and management of telecommunications systems to support day-to-day incident response and administrative operations readiness; Plan and provide for telecommunications integration of radio, telephone, and data communications through IT network switches, routers, and leased and proprietary circuits. You must include hours per week worked. -OR- EDUCATION: Successful completion of at least three full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a PH.D. or equivalent doctoral degree (54 semester hours or the number your school uses to represent three academic years of full-time graduate study) in telecommunications management, electrical or electronic engineering, computer science mathematics, information systems management, physics, public utilities, statistics, or a directly related field. You must include transcripts. -OR- Successful completion of a combination of education and experience as described above. For example, 6 months of specialized experience (50% of the experience) and 36 graduate semester hours that, when combined as percentages, meets 100%. You must include transcripts. Volunteer Experience: 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). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Education

To qualify based on education, you must submit a legible copy of transcripts from an accredited institution with your name, school name, credit hours, course level, major(s), and grade-point average or class ranking. Transcripts do not need to be official, but if you are selected for this position and you used your education to qualify, you must provide official transcripts before you begin work.

If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet qualification requirements, you must show that your education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university.

Contacts

• Address Yellowstone National Park PO Box 168 Yellowstone National Park, WY 82190 US
• Name: Gail Mason
• Phone: 307-344-2050
• Email: [email protected]