Job opening: TELECOMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST
Salary: $88 205 - 114 663 per year
Relocation: YES
Published at: Jan 09 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Position: This position is a DOD Cyber Excepted Service (CES) personnel system position in the Excepted Service under 10 USC 1599f. Employees occupying CES positions are in the Excepted Service and must adhere to U.S. Code, Title 10, as well as Department of Defense Instruction 1400.25.
Duties
Serve as a frequency actions officer within the Army Frequency Management Office, United States and Possessions (AFMO-USP).
Review radio frequency applications for accuracy of technical and geographic information, appropriate band of operation as specified by the International Telecommunications Union and National Tables of Frequency Allocations.
Use of spectrum dependent materiel, and expected degree of electromagnetic compatibility with other
equipment operating within radio interference range.
Select specific operating frequencies from throughout the allocated electromagnetic spectrum for Army and joint tactical training exercises, Reserve and National Guard
Coordinate and negotiate frequency usage with Army frequency managers at the installation, higher headquarters, other DOD components and federal agencies.
Review technical and operational information contained in proposals by DOD and non-DOD government agencies for use of frequencies within AFMO-USP area of responsibility.
Requirements
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
- Three year trial/probationary period may be required.
- Duties of this position require the incumbent to obtain and maintain a SECRET Security Clearance.
- See "Additional Information" section for additional requirements.
Qualifications
Who May Apply:
Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities.
Army CES positions apply Veteran's Preference to preference eligible candidates, as defined by Section 2108 of Title 5 U.S.C., in accordance with the procedures provided in DoD Instruction 1400.25, Volume 3005, "CES Employment and Placement". If you are a veteran claiming veterans' preference, as defined by Section 2108 of Title 5 U.S.C., you must submit documents verifying your eligibility with your application package.
In order to qualify, you must meet the experience 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.
To qualify based on your experience, your resume must describe at least one year of specialized experience that demonstrates the possession of knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies necessary for immediate success in the position. Such experience is typically in or directly related to the work of the position to be filled. Specialized experience would be demonstrated by
To qualify based on your experience, your resume must clearly describe the following quality experience:
reviewing and preparing complex frequency proposals for coordination and approval;reviewing and processing Electronic Attack (EA) requests; ensuring adherence with applicable timelines and policy, reviews; and determining acceptability of non-federal frequency proposals with Army frequency use.
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.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Contacts
- Address KB-W4NHAA NETCOM
DO NOT MAIL
Fort Huachuca, AZ 85613
US
- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
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