You will serve as a Supervisory IT Specialist (NETWORK) in the Digital Network and Applications (DNA) Department LAB & FACILITY OPERATIONS DIVISION, LAB SYSTEMS OPERATIONS BRANCH of NAVAIRWARCENAC DIV.

Duties

You will establish long-term task priorities, determines work procedures and methods, and guides employees and/or supervisors’ work. You will motivate the employees and/or supervisors under his/her leadership to perform and leads the work unit(s) through developing organizational objectives. You will resolve technical problems; reviews work; and provides, finds, and/or research answers to employees’ and/or supervisors’ questions. You will provide network services for all classified and unclassified network environments. You will maintain oversight of all routers, firewalls, switches, boundary authentication devices, wireless and physical cable plants. You will provide classified and unclassified operating system, application, database and web administration support for all systems and servers residing in laboratories. You will provide operations and maintenance support, system upgrades, security application, architecture and general management for servers, databases and applications. You will monitor and report regularly to Branch Head on the status of IT projects. Pay particular attention to indicators that a program is not on target to meet timelines, goals and objectives.

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
• Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level. This requirement is called time-in-grade. Time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
• 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 may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.
• Supervisors in the executive branch have a heightened personal responsibility for advancing government ethics. You will be required to review the 14 General Principles of Ethical Conduct at 5 CFR 2635.101.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-9/11/12 grade level or pay band (NM-3) in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1.)Provide day-to-day operational support for Information Technology infrastructure. 2.) Ensures effective and efficient maintenance and operations workflow and practices to help improve availability and performance of systems and dependent environments. 3.) Monitor all systems/networks and assists to resolve complex issues in system/network software and hardware. Develop expertise and prepare instructions to train users on new technologies. 4.) Perform administrative support, troubleshooting, and issue reporting. 4.) Perform local and remote access support and troubleshooting. 5.) Research and make recommendations in all areas of Information Technology acquisition investments. 6.) Oversee Information Technology acquisition, deployment and management of Information Systems for multiple networks across multiple distant sites. 7.) Work with Systems/Network Administrators to maintain and support the networks, storage devices, physical and virtual environment. Perform other duties as assigned. Your experience must reflect skill in the following areas: attention to detail, customer service, oral communication, and problem solving. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/2200/information-technology-it-management-series-2210-alternative-a/ 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.

Contacts

• Address NAVAIRWARCENAC DIV Naval Air Warfare Center Patuxent River, MD 20670-5304 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]