You will serve as an IT Specialist (APPSW) in the Commanding Officer, Command Operations Department, and Information Systems Division of FLEET READINESS CENTER SOUTHWEST. This announcement uses the Certain Personnel of the DoD direct hire authority to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.

Duties

You will apply software engineering theories, concepts, practices, project management methods and concepts sufficient to manage the enterprise-wide implementation of new approaches to software development. You will maintain personnel contacts throughout the local command structure, the Fleet, other governmental activities, and contractors' facilities in structure and informal forums. You will prepare and present written and oral presentations to co-workers, and all levels of management within and outside the command. You will maintain and troubleshoot various applications software at the enterprise level to support entities. You will utilize information assurance policies and instructions to ensure the security and integrity of present or proposed application systems.

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
• 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.
• This position is designated as a Cyber IT/Cybersecurity Workforce position. You must obtain and maintain the credentials as described in SECNAV M-5239.2.
• This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.

Qualifications

Your resume must reflect one year of information technology related experience in the federal service or private or public sector demonstrating the following four competencies: Attention to Detail, Customer Service, Oral Communication and Problem Solving. In addition to the above four competencies, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-05) or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Writes, tests, debugs, implements and maintains software application code and interfaces assuring the quality and functionally of the systems. Ensures applications are consistent with policies. Plans, coordinates and accomplishes studies to identify and determine current and future technical business process needs of the enterprise. Modifies software code based on results of the software tests. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: Information Technology (IT) Management Series 2210 (Alternative A) (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

The following education is qualifying:

1 full year of graduate level education or a bachelors degree with superior academic achievement 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.

Contacts

• Address FLEET READINESS CENTER SOUTHWEST Fleet Readiness Center Southwest PO Box 347058 San Diego, CA 92135-7058 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]