About the Position: For this announcement (DAFN241656484810), current Flexible Length Modified Renewable Term (FLMRT) employees MUST apply under the Reinstatement eligibility to be considered. This position is also being filled under announcement number DAFN241656483796 for current permanent Department of Army Civilian Employees. If you are a current permanent Department Army Civilian, you must apply under announcement number DAFN241656483796 to be considered.

Duties

Serves as a senior Computer Specialist. Plans future software environments and develops and carries out the installation, documentation, maintenance, tuning, optimization, modeling and trouble-shooting of the operating techniques and software systems which manage, monitor or test Systems applied to Tank-Automotive materiel, both combat and tactical. Performs IT tasks in support of users including maintaining centralized cross-platform authentication, maintaining software development environments, and assisting with teleconferencing equipment. Installs new or changed system and applications software received from contractors for testing and verification purposes. Designs, develops and installs operating systems and test management software. Resolves problems (inconsistent or errant data, program failures, system shutdowns, etc) by analyzing machine code or high order language programming to detect cause of the problem, researching and interpreting system manual, analyzing system coding dump to isolate error, trying language changes, parameter alterations, process reconfigurations, etc.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Must obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance.
• This position may require temporary duty (TDY) business travel up to 20%.
• This position requires a three-year probationary period.

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. Interagency Career Transition Assistance PlanMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligibleReinstatement 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. Specialized Experience: To qualify at the DE-03/GS-12/13 equivalent grade level: Your resume must clearly describe at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the DE-02 pay band or equivalent grade level (GS-11) level in the Federal service which includes: (1) Trouble-shooting problems in the operating systems and software systems which manage, monitor or test vehicle systems; (2) Perform IT tasks in support of users including maintaining centralized cross-platform authentication, maintaining software development environments, and assisting with teleconferencing equipment; (3) Resolves problems by analyzing machine code or high order language programming to detect cause of the problem; AND (4) Designs, develops and installs operating systems and test management software unique to Vehicle applications. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (DE-02 pay band or equivalent grade level (GS-11). IOR: In addition to the specialized experience applicants must also meet the following IOR as per OPM standards and quals: A. IT-related experience that demonstrates each of the following four competencies: Attention to Detail (through when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail); Customer Service (works with clients and customers - that is any individuals who use or receive the services or products that 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); 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); Problem Solving (identifies problems, determines accuracy and relevance of information, uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations). You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: CybersecurityLeadershipProject Management

Education

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.

Contacts

• Address FN-W4GHAA US ARMY COMBAT CAPABILITIES DEV CMD DO NOT MAIL Warren, MI 48397 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk