You will serve as an IT Specialist (SYSADMIN/ NETWORK) in the Information Technology Division of NAVFAC ENGINEERING CMD MID-ATLANTIC.

Duties

YOU WILL BE REPONSIBLE FOR ADMINISTERING THE INSTALLATION, TESTING, OPERATION, TROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCE OF HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE SYSTEMS. You will perform a variety of functions on a wide range of IM/IT issues and provides advice and recommendations. You will prepare and present reports and plans and coordinates projects to meet future needs. You will troubleshoot networks, systems and applications to identify and correct malfunctions and other operational problems.

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.
• Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
• Participate in a continuous learning program as described in SECNAVINST 1543.2.
• A minimum of 20 hours of Cyber IT/CSWF related continuous learning annually documented in a current individual development plan (IDP) signed by both the employee and supervisor.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final top secret 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.

Qualifications

In order to qualify for this position, your resume must provide sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are being considered. Your resume is the key means we have for evaluating your skills, knowledge, and abilities as they relate to this position. Therefore, we encourage you to be clear and specific when describing your experience. GS-11- Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Experience in identifying systemic security issues based on the analysis of vulnerability and configuration data. 2) Knowledge of cryptography management concepts, data backup, recovery concepts and tools. 3) Evaluating, implementing, and disseminating information technology (IT) security assessment, monitoring, detection, and remediation tools and procedures. Note: This information must be supported in your Resume to be considered for this position. AND your experience must reflect skill in the following areas: attention to detail, customer service, oral communication, and problem solving. GS-09 - Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-008 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Experience in analyzing, installing, configuring, enhancing and/or maintaining the components of an enterprise network and/or systems; 2) should have excellent communication, interpersonal, project management, and governance skills; 3) candidate should be adept at analysis, problem solving, and conflict resolution since they work with a variety of departments and shareholders who may have different goals for a project; 4) experience managing or assisting in the management of Information Technology(IT); 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 standard allows eligibility through meeting either the requirements specified in the section titled Education or the requirements specified in the section titled Experience.
Education: All academic degrees and coursework must be from accredited or pre-accredited institutions
Undergraduate or Graduate Education: Degree in computer science, engineering, information science, information systems management, mathematics, operations research, statistics, or technology management or degree that provided a minimum of 24 semester hours in one or more of the fields identified above and required the development or adaptation of applications, systems or networks.

The following education level may be substituted for specialized experience but must be in one of the above fields:

1. A Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree

or

2. 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree

Contacts

• Address NAVFAC ENGINEERING CMD MID-ATLANTIC 9324 Virginia Ave Norfolk, VA 23511 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]