Job opening: COMPUTER SCIENTIST
Salary: $103 409 - 134 435 per year
Published at: Apr 10 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
You will serve as a COMPUTER SCIENTIST in the Naval Oceanographic Office (NAVOCEANO), Information Technology Department (N6), of NAVOCEANO BAY ST LOUIS.
Duties
You will serve as project leader in the planning, design, and/or implementation of an operational installation of an IT environment.
You will install and configure Linux/Unix based operating systems, Storage devices, and Virtual Server software as well as deploying and managing Virtual machines using Virtual Server software.
You will perform diagnostic test and analysis to determine system failures.
You will coordinate with NAVOCEANO Information System Security Manager to ensure Virtual Infrastructure, Linux/Unix systems, and Storage systems security and accreditation documentation are complete.
You will develop plans to incorporate new hardware and software into existing infrastructure.
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 A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or fail the test.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.
Qualifications
In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience developing and reviewing system design to ensure computer processing systems fulfill organizational requirements and can be efficiently managed, minimizing labor requirements. Experience in Linux/Unix based operating systems to include installation, configuration, data transport protocols, and secure cyber configurations. Experience developing and managing various integrated technologies in support of organizational oceanographic production. Experience developing and managing computer and technologies in support of near-real time and high-speed computational requirements. Experience ensuring information assurance technical controls are implemented and verified for IT capabilities.
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/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series
Computer Science Series 1550 (opm.gov)
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
Basic Education Requirement:
Successful completion of a bachelor's degree in computer science
OR
Successful completion of a bachelor's degree with 30 semester hours in a combination of mathematics, statistics, and computer science. At least 15 of the 30 semester hours must have included any combination of statistics and mathematics that included differential and integral calculus.
Contacts
- Address NAVOCEANO BAY ST LOUIS
1002 Balch Blvd
Stennis Space Center, MS 39522
US
- Name: Department of Navy EIC
- Email: [email protected]
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