Job opening: IT Specialist (System Administration) (Title 32) (Permanent)
Salary: $84 961 - 110 446 per year
Published at: Dec 14 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.
This National Guard position is for a IT Specialist (Systems Administration, Position Description Number D2489000 and is part of the G6, National Guard.
Duties
As an IT Specialist (Systems Administration) (Title 32) (Permanent), GS-2210-10, you will perform the following duties:
1. Manages all assigned servers and server resources, analyzing and detining requirements;
analyzing workload; monitoring capacity and performance; diagnosing and resolving problems; and
developing backup and recovery procedures. Installs, configures, and maintains servers and server
resources in support of business processing requirements and ensures that servers are tested for
stability. Installs and upgrades operating systems and layered software packages, ensuring
compatibility with Army standards prior to installation of upgrade or new release. Develops and
maintains database of hardware and software configurations. Conducts hardware and software
audits to ensure compliance with Army and DOD standards and maintains system configurations.
Monitors and manages the performance, capacity, availability, serviceability, and recoverability of
installed servers and associated server resources. Implements security procedures and tools.
Resolves hardware/software interface and interoperability problems, and ensures server
functionality, integrity, and efficiency.
2. Resolves inquiries and problems concerning access, use, and availability of datacenter
technologies. Provides technical assistance to current and potential users to minimize disruptions
of computer operations. Provides formal or informal training so users understand the relationships
of the system and are able to work with the system without undue interruption. Tests and analyzes
system malfunctions to resolve physical and logical processing problems. Analyzes, evaluates, and
resolves malfunctions by adjusting equipment configurations, realigning port allocations,
recommending appropriate acquisitions, and distinguishing between equipment, software, and
operation problems. Assists in solving problems associated with deliveries in support of individual
hardware or software orders. Documents program purposes, methods, assumptions, and conclusions.
Leads or participates in on-site surveys and/or reviews program information to determine status of
the function and adequacy and quality of services. Documents findings and ensures recommendations
are relevant to actual operating environments. Directs preparation or prepares a variety of program
reports.
3. Maintains liaison with counterparts at other commands/installations for troubleshooting
assistance and researching available products and state-of-the-art technologies and advancements.
Develops strategies to incorporate into the organization's inventory such technologies and
advancements found to be compatible with user requirements, taking into consideration any affect
these technologies and techniques will have on existing architecture and infrastructure.
4. Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED. If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership, please contact a National Guard recruiter prior to applying for this position.
- This is an excepted service position that requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the employing state's National Guard, required prior to the effective date of placement.
- Selectee will be required to wear the military uniform.
- Acceptance of an excepted service position constitutes concurrence with these requirements as a condition of employment.
- Applicants who are not currently a member of the National Guard must be eligible for immediate membership and employment in the National Guard in the military grade listed in this announcement.
- Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
- Federal employment suitability as determined by a background investigation.
- May be required to successfully complete a probationary period.
- Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
- This position is not located at a bargaining unit.
- Must be DoD 8570.1M IATII Complaint and Must have a current admin token for VAARNG.
Qualifications
NOTE: Qualifications are based on breadth/level of experience. In addition to describing duties performed, applicants must provide the exact dates of each period of employment (from MM/DD/YY to MM/DD/YY) and the number of hours worked per week if part time. As qualification determinations cannot be made when resumes do not include the required information, failure to provide this information may result in disqualification. Applicants are encouraged to use the USAJOBS Resume Builder to develop their federal resume. For a brief video on How to Create a Federal Resume.
WHO CAN APPLY:
GROUP IR - All qualified Male/Female Enlisted Member (E5/SGT-E7/SFC) or a Warrant Officer (W1/WO1- W2/CW2) currently employed (permanent) in the Virginia Army National Guard Military Technician Program with G6.
Military Grade: Enlisted Member (E5/SGT-E7/SFC) or a Warrant Officer (W1/WO1- W2/CW2)
GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Applicant must have experience, education or training which involves providing technical support, guidance and advice to the State Senior Intelligence Officer (SIO) on the management and training of the Army Military Intelligence (MI) systems, systems maintenance, systems maintainers, and networks.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicant must have at least 18 months experience, education, or training equivalent to at least the GS-10 level, or equivalent pay band in other pay systems in the Federal government? This experience may also have been obtained in the private sector but must demonstrate that it is comparable to the GS grade indicated. This experience must include activities such as:
Experience providing remote and on-site field technical support services, such as software baseline installation, configuration, planning, installing, testing, operating, troubleshooting, and maintaining enterprise hardware and software, to the organizations fixed and tactical Military Intelligence (MI) systems, Army intelligence networks, and partner nation coalition networks.
Experience coordinating lifecycle replacement, warranty replacement, and sustainment level support and funding to organization and subordinate MI systems and networks.
Experience developing and establishing policies and procedures to manage the organization's MI Systems maintenance program in accordance with applicable regulation, policy, and law.
Experience utilizing multiple automated systems to generate reports to account for and report on organization and subordinate unit MI system maintainer/integrators, and applicable MOS's for training, clearance, certification, user, and administrator account requirements.
Education
Contacts
- Address VA G6
Bldg 313
Blackstone, VA 23824
US
- Name: VaARNG Tech Jobs HRO
- Phone: 000000000
- Email: [email protected]
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