You will serve as a COMPUTER SCIENTIST in the Software Engineering Branch (N641), Systems Integration Services Division (N64), Information Technology Services Department (N6), Naval Oceanographic Office of NAVOCEANO BAY ST LOUIS.

Duties

You will develop software according to organizational engineering processes You will sustain quality software solutions, recommend and develop techniques to improve organizational efficiencies. You will develop and maintain a software configuration guide to improve the software development and maintenace processes.

Requirements

• This position is eligible for part time, substantial or ad-hoc telework at the discretion of management.
• This is a bargaining unit position.
• 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 for specialty area 621 level (intermediate) within 12 months of appointment.
• 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 A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or fail the test.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.
• 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.
• This position is subject to work an uncommon tour, including nights, weekends, and holidays to meet mission requirements. Overtime or night differential pay and/or unusual duty hours may be required.

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, integrating, troubleshooting, and deploying web applications on web and application servers. Experience identifying and anticipating system/server performance, availability, capacity, or configuration problems and provide appropriate user notices to such issues via a GUI. Experience with software design including Object Oriented Design and Service Oriented Architecture (SOA). Experience utilizing cybersecurity guidelines and security compliant solutions Experience with evaluating and implementing cybersecurity guidelines and Security Technical Implementation Guides. Experience analyzing and resolving operational issues related to software and systems. Experience working with IT personnel to resolve issues related to design, implementation and operations. Experience programming in C#, C++, Python, Arcpy, Java or JavaScript. Experience with software development with ArcGIS Desktop and Pro application development, ArcGIS Server development including creating map and geoprocessing services. Experience with database querying using Oracle SQL, or PosgreSQL; familiarity to Cybersecurity best practices, secure code scanning, penetration testing, Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG/ASD), and agile programming practices. 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.


Please include a transcript in order to satisfy basic education requirement.

Contacts

• Address NAVOCEANO BAY ST LOUIS 1002 Balch Blvd Stennis Space Center, MS 39522 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]