You will serve as a Information Technology Specialist (Data Management) in the Business Systems Center (BSC) of NAVSUP BUSINESS SYSTEMS CENTER.

Duties

You will serve as a senior Oracle Middleware Administrator for highly complex and integrated Technology (IT) systems and related projects. You will provide solutions to multiple complex problems simultaneously to ensure web systems availability and accessibility across multiple hosting facilities. You will design, normalize, develop, install, and implement web infrastructure and troubleshoots communication issues between the other systems and middleware products. You will ensure secured components and access to them by performing Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), resolving vulnerabilities identified by ACAS, patching, upgrading and integrating systems. You will be responsible for the integration and functioning of Oracle Database Management System software and the Oracle Fusion Middleware suite of products. You will collaborate with application development teams to create an Advanced Security Layer for their Oracle Systems/Databases. You will work closely with Enterprise Architects, vendor representatives, hardware/software specialists, and data center hosting facility personnel. You will create and maintain technical documentation including standard operations processes, preventative maintenance procedure, etc.

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.
• This is a bargaining unit position.
• 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.
• You will be required to obtain an CSWF Certification within 12 months of position assignment.

Qualifications

Your experience must reflect skill in the following areas: attention to detail, customer service, oral communication, and problem solving. 1. Attention to Detail - Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail. IT-related experience demonstrating this competency include Ability to review data from multiple sources and determine relevant information to a given situation. Drafting, editing and disseminating written reports and status updates that are factual, timely and relatively error free. 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. IT-related experience demonstrating this competency include Developing and maintaining relationships with customers with diverse needs. Providing technical information about products and services. Assessing the needs of customers and identify or tailor products and/or services to meet their needs. Resolving non-routine problems, questions, or complaints and direct the most complex problems, questions, or complaints to the appropriate person. 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. IT-related experience demonstrating this competency include Communicating, explaining, or defending ideas or information clearly. Listening to others and recognize potential miscommunications. 4. Problem Solving - Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations. IT-related experience demonstrating this competency include Using logic to identify alternatives to solve technical problems. Identifying and solving problems by gathering and applying information from a variety of materials or sources that provide several alternatives. In addition to my experience demonstrating the four competencies above, I have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-11) or pay band in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector: 1) Envisioning and preventing problems encountered by application programmers in Database Management Systems (DBMS) and Database structures; 2) Evaluating the required actions and impacts on systems of implementing DBMS upgrades and patches; 3) Performing data design and definition using a range of data analysis, design techniques, approaches, and information sources; 4) Identifying problems to propose enhancements using knowledge of programming design techniques; and 5) Clearly expressing ideas, concepts, and technical information both orally and in writing. 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/ OR https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/2200/information-technology-it-management-series-2210-alternative-b/ . 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.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address NAVSUP BUSINESS SYSTEMS CENTER NAVSUP Mechanicsburg, PA 17055 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]